The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei, says finding sponsorship for about 150 1D1F constituencies has been a challenge for the government. According to him, despite the flagship programme having a great potential for economic transformation, it has been met with the difficulty in securing finances to kick start some projects. “Two months ago, there were about ...

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has released the results of the third Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE). A total of 27,171 out of the 34,724 candidates who sat for the examination representing 78.2 per cent passed the examination, while, 7,553 representing 21.8 per cent failed. A statement from the NTC explained that six of the candidates, who were impersonated, had ...

President Akufo-AddoAddo says he is certainly concerned about tensions and apprehensions that appear to surface in Ghana during election years. Responding to a call by the Christian Council of Ghana to tackle the issue of election-year tensions in the country currently, when they paid a courtesy call on him at the Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo, indicated that he is worried ...

According to the Economist Magazine, the new scramble for Africa is now being led by a new generation of Africans determined to make a difference through technological innovations and the development of enterprise and markets. Many pan-Africanists believe development on the African continent can only be achieved by Africans in partnerships with countries and investors who also believe in this ...

Mr Ian Walker, British High Commissioner to Ghana, says widening of the tax net was one of the surest ways to achieve the “Ghana beyond Aid Agenda”. He said for Ghana to be self-sufficient, she has to broaden its tax base by extending the net from the formal to the informal sector to support ongoing projects such as the Free ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied a news report filed by Classfmonline on January 10, 2020 with the caption “The public can’t dictate to us, we’ll work our plan for a credible poll – EC”. According to the EC, the article is an attempt to malign the commission’s reputation and integrity during these hard times they are faced with, on ...

The Group Chairman of the Afro-Arab Group of companies Alhaji Salamu Amadu has been appointed as the vice President of Nigerien based Sahel Sporting Club. Sahel Sporting Club is a Nigerien football club based in Niamey. The club was formed in 1974 from the football club Secteur 7. Sahel FC plays at the Stade Général Seyni Kountché stadium with the ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) boss, Jean Adukwei Mensa, has been caught in a case of double standard, as it has emerged that the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) under her leadership, advised the then head of the electoral body Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, against compiling new voters register during election years. Interestingly, she has eaten back her words since assuming ...

The family of slain investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale has expressed concerns over the pass of the Police investigations into the murder. An uncle of the ex-Tiger EyePI investigator who was killed exactly a year ago today says the investigations appear to be dragging with nothing substantial coming up. “It is getting far too long and nothing is coming out of ...

The Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin says the Akufo-Addo government is committed to building peace in the country. The Overlord of Akyem Abuakwa speaking during a courtesy call on him by the National Chief Imam Shiek Osmanu Nuhu Shaributu and his entourage at the Ofori Panin Fie in Kyebi on Monday, called on the youth of Ghana to believe in ...