Executives of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has been given a 72-hour ultimatum to resign or face court action to remove them from office.
The Coalition of Concerned Teachers, a splitter group of the GNAT in the W…
Commodore Steve Obimpeh, Senior Presidential Advisor, on Wednesday called for a public-private partnership based on consultation, consensus and stakeholder driven research to make the Brand Ghana project a success.
This, he said, wou…
Mr De-graft Fokuo, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asante-Akim South, has announced the construction of a six-unit classroom block for Bompata Presbyterian Senior High School (SHS).
The project, being financed by the Ghana Educati…
Africa Oilfield Services Ghana Ltd (AOS), a subsidiary of AOSOrwell will on Friday unveil a state -of -the -art machine shop in Takoradi.
AOS operates a joint venture and partnership with international Blue-chip, manufacturers of oil…
Some politicians and other high office holders in the country have been blamed for undue interference in the operations of road safety regulatory bodies resulting in carnage on the roads.
Mr Alexander Attibo Ayatah, Volta Regional Ma…
Nana Kofi Adjei Imbeah, Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Director of Education, has asked the Teachers and Education Workers’ union (TEWU), to look into the issue of indiscipline in the society and at the workplace.
He made the call at …
A circuit court at Techiman in the Brong Ahafo Region has remanded Samuel Arthur, a 21 year-old farmer into police custody for allegedly defiling a four year-old kindergarten pupil.
Arthur who pleaded not guilty will re-appear before…
The West Africa Network for Peace (WANEP)-Ghana is implementing early warning system in five Regions of Ghana.
The group also publishes quarterly security brief that constitutes sharing of key peace, and security challenges in the co…
Anthony Sapah, 78, was on Wednesday arrested for allegedly connecting water illegally to his house at Taviefe-Deme in Ho.
The arrest followed a tip-off received by officials of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL).
Sapah adm…
Kwabena Dua, 58, an employee of the Zoomlion Company Limited, was on Wednesday sentenced to six months imprisonment in hard labour by a Koforidua Magistrate’s Court for defrauding by false pretences.
Dua pleaded guilty to the offence…
About 6,300 people on Monday began training in the oil and gas industry to equip them with the necessary skills for the job market.
Out of the number, 4,000 are beneficiaries of the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) while th…
Two persons who allegedly robbed four drivers of their taxi cabs at gun point at a spot near JH Plant pool at Dworwulu in Accra appeared before an Accra High Court on Wednesday.
Mustapha Ibn Asimu, a labourer and Nana Owusu, a driver…
The Coalition of Muslim Organisations,Ghana (COMOG) on Wednesday condemned the recent public burning of the Holy Quran by Pastor Terry Jones in the United States of America.
A statement signed by Major Alhaji Mohammed Essah (Rtd), Na…
Personnel of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), have been asked to make integrity the bedrock of their work to redeem the sinking image of the profession.
He said the only way to reverse the negative perceptio…
Nana Akyemfuo Asiedu Agyeman III, Kwahu Adontehene and Omanhene of Abetifi, on Wednesday, appealed to the government to help develop touristic areas in their community to create more job opportunities to the people.
He noted that deve…
The Women’s wing of Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT-LAS) has appealed to teachers to unite and support the leadership of GNAT in seeking the welfare of members.
In a statement read by Madam Florence S. Kuribla, Upper Eas…
Sonzele Rural Bank Limited, located at Jirapa in the Upper West Region has donated an X-Ray Processor valued at GH¢28,728.14 to the Saint Joseph’s Hospital at Jirapa.
The facility is expected to improve the quality of health care ser…
The Association of Ntakufamu Low Cost Housing residents in the Effutu Municipality have appealed to the government to provide a drainage system for the new District Hospital.
The Association said the new drainage should lead into the…
A scheme to distribute potable water to dozens of communities in the Ketu-North District under the small community water project has started with the sod cutting at Devego and Xipe.
Eight other nearby communities, Xantroli, Kpakpavik…
Mr Samson Abu, Lawra District Chief Executive, as commissioned a six unit classroom block at Nyanyari and inspected other infrastructure for health and education constructed by the Assembly and Ghana Education Trust Fund (GET Fund).
…
Nene Kabu Abebleh II, Chief of Ningo Citizens resident in the Ashaiman Municipality, has advised his people to co-exist peacefully with the people of Ashaiman to help to accelerate the development of the area.
His people, he said, sh…
Dr Emmanuel Tinkorang, Acting Brong–Ahafo Regional Director of Health Services, has given assurance that there is adequate stock of vaccines to contain the H1N1 Influenza as well as other influenzas that may occur in the region.
Spea…
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Paul Colliers book The Bo…
Two of Africa’s biggest brands are uniting around the continent’s biggest reality series as Coca Cola and M-Net today announced their exciting new partnership around the upcoming BIG BROTHER AMPLIFIED. The world’s largest soft drink brand …
Guidance and Counselling students of the University of Education, Winneba, have suggested to the Ghana Police Administration to provide courses on stress relieving for police personnel.
The students said this in a paper delivered by M…
The Board of Directors of the Ghana News Agency has directed the General Manager, Nana Appau Duah to proceed on an indefinite leave from Friday, April 15 2011.
The Acting Chairman of the Board, Mr Kodwo Ahlijah, who announced this at …
Mr Lawrence Kweku Lartey, Chief Investigator and Greater Accra Regional Director of Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), on Thursday said People With Disability should be treated fairly and made to enjoy their hum…
The Neuro-Surgery Department of Korle–Bu Teaching Hospital on Thursday took delivery of a state of-the-art Surgical Table, accessories and biopsy equipment valued at 30,000 dollars from the Accra West Rotary Club.
This would replace …
Dr. Richard Suu-Ire, a Wildlife Veterinary Specialist, on Thursday advised Ghanaian soldiers to be wary of wildlife including their meat while on international peace duties.
“Everyday a new animal is discovered to have contracted a…
A 24-year-old capenter, Mawuli Agbenya of Hohoe, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old class four pupil by a Hohoe Circuit court.
He pleaded not guilty to defiling a minor and will re-appear on May …
The Board of Directors of the Ghana News Agency has directed the General Manager, Nana Appau Duah to proceed on indefinite leave from Friday April 15, 2011.
The Acting Chairman of the Board, Mr Kodwo Ahlijah, who announced this at a m…
Police Inspector Simon Tenkuu, Public Relations Officer of National Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTU) of Ghana Police Service, on Thursday said about 540 deaths were recorded through motor accidents nationwide during the first quarte…
The Koforidua Regional Hospital on Thursday appealed to families who had abandoned their dead bodies at the morgue too come for them else the hospital would be forced to bury them in mass graves.
This was contained in a statement iss…
The Member of Parliament for Amenfi East, Mr Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has appealed to citizens of the Western Region to unite and promote the development of the region.
He said the Region had been denied many amenities over the years and…
Mr Awortwe Nkansah, Deputy National General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers, (GNAT) has advised teachers not to compare their salaries with those in other sectors.
Mr Nkansah said teachers had a lot of existin…
The Director-General in charge of Human Resource Development of the Ghana Police Service, Deputy Commissioner of Police Alhaji Hamidu Mahama, has said no police personnel would be promoted without training to equip him or her to perform in…
The Effutu Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the Municipal National disaster Management Organization (NADMO), have presented items valued at over GH¢3,000 to 85 refugees from Cote d’Ivoire.
The number was made up of 50 citize…
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A 34-year old fisherman who allegedly left his five-year-old daughter to drown in the sea, just to punish his ex-wife for refusing to reconcile with him, appeared before a Magistrate Court in Cape Coast on Wednesday.
Kwaku Akonu’s pl…
There are 275 boreholes fitted with hand pumps and four piped water systems serving 143 communities in the Nadowli District.
This gives the district rural water coverage of 80.04 per cent as at the end of 2010, higher than the 76 per…
The lukewarm attitude to agricultural development by successive governments is to blame for the near stagnant growth of the sector, Dr Emmanuel Bobobee, an Agricultural Engineer, has said.
“Most of our leaders in their election ca…
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHARJ) with support from the British High Commission on Wednesday awarded four individuals at its inaugural Human Rights Defender’s Awards night in Accra.
The Awardees includ…
Executives of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has been given a 72-hour ultimatum to resign or face court action to remove them from office.
The Coalition of Concerned Teachers, a splitter group of the GNAT in the W…
Commodore Steve Obimpeh, Senior Presidential Advisor, on Wednesday called for a public-private partnership based on consultation, consensus and stakeholder driven research to make the Brand Ghana project a success.
This, he said, wou…
Mr De-graft Fokuo, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asante-Akim South, has announced the construction of a six-unit classroom block for Bompata Presbyterian Senior High School (SHS).
The project, being financed by the Ghana Educati…
Africa Oilfield Services Ghana Ltd (AOS), a subsidiary of AOSOrwell will on Friday unveil a state -of -the -art machine shop in Takoradi.
AOS operates a joint venture and partnership with international Blue-chip, manufacturers of oil…
Some politicians and other high office holders in the country have been blamed for undue interference in the operations of road safety regulatory bodies resulting in carnage on the roads.
Mr Alexander Attibo Ayatah, Volta Regional Ma…
Nana Kofi Adjei Imbeah, Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Director of Education, has asked the Teachers and Education Workers’ union (TEWU), to look into the issue of indiscipline in the society and at the workplace.
He made the call at …
A circuit court at Techiman in the Brong Ahafo Region has remanded Samuel Arthur, a 21 year-old farmer into police custody for allegedly defiling a four year-old kindergarten pupil.
Arthur who pleaded not guilty will re-appear before…
The West Africa Network for Peace (WANEP)-Ghana is implementing early warning system in five Regions of Ghana.
The group also publishes quarterly security brief that constitutes sharing of key peace, and security challenges in the co…