Court grants Civil Servant GH₵20,000.00 bail over alleged sharing of nude recordings
A 47-year-old Civil Servant, who allegedly shared a nude recording of a nurse with her friends and others has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court. Mr Teddy Tom-Thompson is said to have recorded the nude video of the nurse during a WhatsApp video call without the knowledge of the nurse when he engaged […]
Science & Maths Quiz: Asokore College of Education Demonstration C Basic School are winners
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Asokore College of Education Demonstration “C” Basic School has emerged victorious with 43 points in this year’s edition of New Juaben North Municipal Science and Maths Quiz organized by the Municipal Education Directorate in collaboration with a US Based Ghanaian, Solomon Kumah for Junior High Schools at Asokore SDA College […]
NAM 1: AG moves Appiah Mensah’s trial to High Court
The Attorney General (AG), has filed fresh charges in the High Court against Nana Appiah Mensah, alias NAM 1, the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana Limited, and two individuals. The recent charge sheet preferred 39 counts of defrauding by false pretence against Mensah, as well as Menzgold Ghana Limited and Brew Marketing Consult Limited. […]
OSP ordered to return Cecilia Dapaah’s seized money within seven days
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH An Accra High Court has ordered the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to return monies seized from the home of the embattled former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, within a period of seven days. The court’s decision has come as a momentous turn of events in […]
JUSAG calls for maximum protection for Judges
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG), says attacks on judges in Ghana, with the recent invasion of the Tamale District Court goes to confirm the level of ignorance on court procedures on the part of the citizenry. Speaking on GBC’s ‘BEHIND THE NEWS’, the General Secretary of JUSAG, Yakubu Abdulai said the safety […]
Government working to implement policies that promote breastfeeding-friendly workplaces- Tina Mensah
By Hannah Dadzie and Brenda Donkor Deputy Health Minister, Tina Mensah says government is working to implement policies that promote breastfeeding-friendly workplaces. Madam Mensah emphasised the importance of creating an enabling environment where working parents can provide the best nutrition for their children at work. She said government recognises the challenges parents face in balancing […]
EC must reconsider venues for limited voter registration– NCCE
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the Electoral Commission (EC), to reconsider its decision to hold this year’s limited voter registration at its district offices. Mr Samuel Asare Akuamoah, a Deputy Chair in Charge of Operations at NCCE, who made the call, said this was to ensure that all qualified citizens had […]
Mandate of Covid-19 Trust Fund ends on August 31
By Bright Ntramah A total contribution of some ¢65,467,911.71 was received by the Covid-19 National Trust Fund, out of which ¢58,020,508.91 has been disbursed for major projects programmes, activities and interventions. Speaking at a News conference to bring its mandate to a close, Chairperson of the Trust Fund, Justice Sophia Akuffo, revealed the remaining balance […]
E/R: GBC local union elects new executives
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The GBC Local Union of PSWU of TUC in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional Capital, has organised an election to elect new executives to lead the local union for the next four years. Before the election, the old executives, led by the Chairman, Frank Odei Anim, gave a report for the past […]
Peasant Farmers say Planting For Food and Jobs Phase Two will address food security in Ghana
By Rukayatu Musah Executive Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr. Charles Nyaaba, says the implementation of the second phase of the Planting for Food and Jobs programme, if strictly adhered to, will go a long way to help solve the issue of food security in the country. Dr. Nyaaba cited access to […]