I expect that ECOWAS will insist on a transition into democracy- Dr. Rashid Pelpuo
International Relations Expert, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has said that the ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit in Accra, should insist that Guinea returns to democratic rule and prescribe a timetable for that to happen. ECOWAS last week held a virtual Summit, during which it suspended Guinea after the military takeover. ”I expect that ECOWAS insist on a transition […]
KNUST SRC asks students to comply with directive to vacate Campus by Midday, September 18
By Nathaniel Nartey Facebook: Nathaniel Nartey Twitter: @Annertey_Nartey Vice President of the Kwame Nkrumah KNUST SRC, Morris Effah, has advised students to adhere to the directive given by the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council to vacate the Campus by Saturday, September 18, 2021. According to the Security Council, it had picked up intelligence that some groups […]
National Council of PTAs set up Committee to probe leakage of papers in on-going WASSCE
The National Council of Parent Teacher Associations, PTAs, has set up a Committee to investigate the alleged leakage of two papers in the ongoing West African School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE which led to the rescheduling of the said papers. The Committee would also look at allegations, that WAEC cited some schools, for an intention to cheat in […]
Proffer durable solutions to political crisis in Guinea – President Akufo-Addo
By: Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has charged the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS to proffer durable solutions to the Political crisis in Guinea. He said decisions that would be arrived at would have a long term consequence on the stability and defence of the democratic values of the region. President Akufo-Addo […]
Mass burial for Covid-19 corpses at Holy Family Hospital, Nkawkaw
By Michael Kofi Kenetey. Management of the Holy Family Hospital at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region and other stakeholders have embarked on a mass burial of Covid-19 bodies. Deputy Administrator of the Hospital, Lawrence Opoku, told GBC News that the hospital undertook the exercise because the mortuary was near full and could not have waited […]
Burundi human rights worsen under new president – UN
The United Nations says the human rights situation in Burundi has deteriorated since current President Evariste Ndayishimiye took office last year. UN investigators said conditions had worsened for opposition parties, journalists and civil society groups despite the easing of some restrictions. They said opposition supporters have been detained, tortured and arrested. Some have disappeared. Mr […]
Weija Treatment Plant: Water expected to flow through taps from tomorrow
Water is expected to flow through the taps from tomorrow to residents of parts of Accra affected by repair works on the Weija Water Treatment Plant. The plant was shut down last Monday to allow engineers of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to undertake some repair works on its main 900-millimetre transmission pipelines. The […]
UNESCO Representative visits Northern Regional Minister
Mr Abdourahamane Diallo, Head of Office and Representative of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Ghana has called on the Northern Regional Minister at his office in Tamale to brief him on UNESCO’s interventions in the region. Mr Diallo was accompanied by some staff of UNESCO in Ghana, and representatives of Norsaac, […]
UN withdraws Gabon peacekeepers from Central Africa over sex abuse claims
The United Nations has ordered the withdrawal of Gabon’s 450-strong Peacekeeping contingent from the Central African Republic over alleged sexual infractions, a scourge that has long tarnished UN interventions. The UN said it has received 32 allegations of sexual exploitation against Gabonese soldiers in CAR. Gabon said it had opened an investigation into the allegations. […]
NMC Chairman urges Journalists to report attacks on them for redress
Mr Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafo, Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC) has appealed to journalists and media practitioners to make formal complaints about attacks on them and be ready to testify to seek redress. He said the NMC was a legitimate body to handle issues of attacks on journalists and appealed to them to cooperate to […]
