Teacher Licensure Embrace it- Dr. Christian Addai-Poku
Registrar of the National Teaching Council, NTC, Dr. Christian Addai-Poku says the teacher licensure examination is the gateway for persons to become qualified teachers. He said persons are required to have both the content knowledge and pedagogical knowledge to fit in the teaching curriculum. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme,’Talking Point‘, Dr. Addai-Poku encouraged Ghanaians […]
Tunisians worried over high cost of living ahead of Eid al-Adha
Many Tunisian Muslims have expressed worry over the high cost of living ahead of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, which begins on Wednesday, June 28. They are complaining that they can no longer afford to buy sheep for sacrifice, whereas consumption of traditional sweets has fallen, as an economic crunch and high prices prevent […]
UE/R midwifery students sensitized on prevention and containing violent extremism
By: Emmnauel Akayeti The National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) has organized a sensitization session for the Bolgatanga Midwifery Training College students in the Upper East Region. The sensitization touched on peace-building mechanisms and gender dimensions on violent extremisms: strategies for enhancing social cohesion and early warning. As part of sensitization for the tertiary level […]
Integrated Home Community for PWDs at Agortor-Kope, Ningo Prampram
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has broken ground for work to begin on a 2,000 acre, 9,000-home Integrated Community and Empowerment Centre for Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) at Agortor-Kope in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region. Known as the CEM Ability Village, the center is a initiative of the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry (CEM) […]
Ghana’s AfCFTA Trade: Imports Lead Exports
Imports through the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) have exceeded exports since the inception of the Trade Agreement in 2021. This was disclosed by an Operations Supervisor at the Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS), Mr. Kow Quansah. Speaking at the Greater Accra Regional Shipper Committee (GARSC) Meeting of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) held […]
Campaigning officially ends in Assin North ahead of by-election
Campaigning for the by-election at Assin North has officially come to an end. The major political parties, New Patriotic Party, NPP and National Democratic Congress (NDC), have rounded off their campaign in the area. The NPP held a rally at Assin Bereku, whilst the NDC also held mini-Durbars in various towns to round off their […]
Akufo-Addo dismisses he is influencing Court against Gyakye Quayson
President Akufo-Addo has denied claims of being behind the prosecution of embattled former MP for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. He says he has never interfered in the work of the judiciary throughout his stay in office as President. Addressing supporters of the NPP at Assin Bereku in the Central Region ahead of the June […]
Benonita Bismarck Adjudged the Outstanding Public Service CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) Ms. Benonita Bismarck has been awarded the “Outstanding Public Service CEO of the Year 2022” in the shipping and logistics industry. The award was conferred on her at the “Ghana Entrepreneurs and Corporate Executives Awards and Summit 2023” held in Accra to commemorate the […]
I will appoint Gyakye Quayson as Minister- John Mahama
Former President and flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has promised to appoint James Gyakye Quayson as a Minister if he is elected president again. Mr. Mahama gave the assurance when he spoke to Assin North constituents over the weekend ahead of the by-election scheduled in the area on Tuesday, […]
Three Daboase SHS Students drown in River Subri
Three first-year technical students from Daboase Senior High Technical School lost their lives after attempting to swim in the dangerously flooded River Subri. The unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday when a group of seven students allegedly sneaked out of the school premises to engage in the ill-fated swimming excursion. The students, all of whom were […]