The Ghana National Association of Teachers, GNAT, has endorsed the directive from the Ghana Education Service to all staff due for retirement to leave their posts. GNAT however wants the Ghana Education Service to kick out all such persons beyond issuing the directive. The GES last week ordered all its Regional, Metropolitan and General Managers of education units nationwide to ...

Asante Kotoko head coach Paa Kwesi Fabin is struggling to come to terms with the fact that his side suffered a 1-0 defeat to Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors were beaten in Dawu courtesy a late strike by substitute George Dwubeng. It was Kotoko’s third consecutive defeat on the road and has left ...

Controversial Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has hit the headlines once again, this time he is being accused by his baby mama, Shatta Michy, of beating her to pulp. Shatta Wale had earlier written on Facebook that “When a woman chases you with a Knife…DAWG AM….!!!!!! Boys be wise…Am done…The wise will understand!!!!!!!!.” Moments later, Michy responded to the post on ...

Presidential hopeful of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Joshua Alabi, has charged government to ensure that politicians who pocket state funds are sanctioned. According to the former Vice Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), it is wrong for people to tag all politicians criminals because of a few corrupt ones, adding that anyone found culpable ...

Destiny’s Child have performed together at Coachella. Beyonce brought band mates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams on stage during her headline set at the festival in California last night. The trio began their surprise performance with their 2004 hit Lose My Breath, followed by Say My Name and Soldier. It’s the first time they have appeared together since the Stellar ...

Eight people in military uniforms who come under a group called “United Army,” are currently in the grips of the police assisting in an investigation. They were reportedly found loitering around the presidential apartment at the Peduase Lodge, near Aburi in the Eastern Region. The leader, Abdul Rashid Mohammad, 20, was apprehended by the Combat 8 patrol team from Accra, ...

A 31-year-old radio presenter at Dess FM at Asante Bekwai in the Ashanti region has been murdered in her room. Ama Adjeiwaa Kodie, a newscaster popularly known as Portia was allegedly stabbed by unknown assailants. However, reports indicate that Kodie’s boyfriend is suspected to have committed the crime after he was seen with her around 3pm Sunday. The body has ...

The Institute for Energy Studies (IES) is predicting a hike in fuel prices this month. “Guided by the fundamental indicators such as rise in price of Gasoline, Gasoil and Brent crude on the international oil market, the country’s fuel stock as well as the fair-stability of the country’s local currency against the U.S. Dollar; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the Chiefs and people of the Ngleshie Alata traditional area to work together in peace and harmony so as to give Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V, a peaceful and befitting burial. He said the late Chief was not only for the Ngleshie Alata Area but was also for the whole of Ghana. The ...

A court in the self-declared republic of Somaliland has sentenced a young poet to three years in jail. Nacima Qorane was found guilty of bringing the state into contempt by advocating for Somaliland to reunite with Somalia. Pressure groups in Somaliland said Ms Qorane’s basic human rights have been violated. Somaliland self-declared independence in 1991, but is not recognised internationally. ...