Paa Kwesi Simpson of Connect FM granted bail
By Marie Aziz Tunde A Morning Show host of Connect FM, in Takoradi, Paa Kwesi Simpson is out on bail following a successful application at High Court Monday, November 8, 2021. He had initially been remanded for two weeks on charges of spreading a hoax but is now out on the bail condition of GH₵ […]
Navrongo/Bolgatanga Diocese: Education Policy 2021 launched
By Emmanuel Akayeti. The Catholic Diocese of Navrongo – Bolgatanga has launched its Education Policy – 2021 in Bolgatanga as part of efforts to ensure holistic quality education delivery in the North East and Upper East Regions by providing the spiritual and moral components in Education. The Policy which seeks to harmonize the country’s education […]
Kongo: Field Day for farmers on Improved Frara Potato Varieties
By Emmanuel Akayeti. More than 120 farmers have participated in a field day demonstration on improved Frara Potato varieties held at Kongo in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region, with the aim of reviving neglected and underutilized crops as in Frafra Potato and Fonio in Ghana. The participants came from Nabdam and Talensi […]
Enough Project: Regulate closing time for social gatherings- Women Leaders
By Prosper Adankai Women traditional, religious and community leaders have appealed to the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs to impress on the traditional authorities to liaise with the local government structures to enact bye-laws to regulate the closing time for late evening social events. They observed such social events including funerals and passing out […]
Coalition of Private Transport Operators in crunch meeting on ultimatum to gov’t to scrap fuel taxes
By Nathaniel Nartey Facebook: Nathaniel Nartey Twitter: @Annertey_Nartey The Coalition of Private Transport Operators have convened a crunch meeting ahead of today’s deadline for the government to come out with its position on the proposed scrapping of some taxes. The various transport unions gave the government till November 9 to publicize its decision on whether […]
Sosu Case adjourned to November 16
By Yvonne Asare Ofei The Kaneshie District Court has adjourned the case involving Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu to the 16th of this month. The court made the decision following a letter received by the Police from the Speaker of Parliament indicating that Lawyer Sosu is out of the country on Parliamentary duties. […]
NAVASCO Climaxes 60th Anniversary
By Samuel Ayammah Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says quality education can only be attained with appropriate investment in educational infrastructure. Based on this, the government has embarked on over 3,000 various infrastructure projects across the country, nearly 50% of them already completed. He said in the Upper East region, about 164 educational projects have […]
W/R: Tidal Waves wreck havoc at Anlo Beach at Shama, hundreds displaced
By Joyce Gyekye Residents of Anlo-Beach at Shama in the Western Region continue to bear the brunt of tidal waves which have displaced more than 800 people and washed away about 200 houses. An Opinion Leader of the Community, Noble Dogbatse said since 2017, the occurrence of the waves has intensified. He said on the […]
WAEC: Provide holistic educational system- Bernard Oduro Takyi
By Benedict Konadu The Regional Coordinator for Caye-West Africa, Bernard Oduro Takyi says the West African Examination Council( WAEC) should draw on a Systematic approach to conducting Examinations. According to him, Ghana’s educational system is designed in a way that people learn to get admission in the various Universities rather than acquiring knowledge. Meanwhile, the […]
China, South Korea, and US express interest in Ghana’s Nuclear Technology
By Hannah Dadzie Facebook: Hannah Pinky Ama Dadzie Twitter: @DadziePinky Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has indicated that some countries including China, South Korea, and the US have expressed interest in the Ghana nuclear energy project which will help power generation in the country. In an interview with GBC News, […]
