President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that education and skills training are the most important source of empowering and providing opportunities to the youth to help drive Ghana’s development, and in the process create jobs. According to him, the countries that have done well, even without natural resources, are the countries that have invested in education and skills training, ...

Manchester United have overtaken Real Madrid as the world’s most valuable football team, according to business magazine Forbes. United were valued at $3.69bn (£2.86bn) and returned to the top of the annual list for the first time in five years. Spanish club Barcelona were second with a worth of $3.64bn (£2.82bn) as Real $3.58bn (£2.77bn) went down to third. Six ...

The Military High Command has apologized over the assault of a police officer by some soldiers. The soldiers reportedly beat the police officer to pulp and inflicted injuries on him at the Udarrra Barracks at Adum in the Ashanti region. The Police officer, name withheld was using a thoroughfare at the barracks to the regional police command when he was ...

Theresa May has said she will change human rights laws if they “get in the way” of tackling terror suspects. The PM said she would make it easier to deport foreign terror suspects and “restrict the freedom and movements” of those that presented a threat. Labour said ministers must stand up for “democratic values” while the Lib Dems said the ...

YEN has learnt that controversial Ghanaian fetish priest, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, has called on the family of the late Captain Maxwell Adams Mahama to offer his condolences. The late Captain Maxwell was lynched by residents on Denkyira-Obuasi on Monday, last week. According to reports, the military officer was mistaken for an armed robber by the residents who saw him jogging ...

President Akufo-Addo has said his flagship educational policy -Free SHS – is not a political gimmick. According to him, education and skills training are the most important source of empowering and providing opportunities to the youth to help drive Ghana’s development, and in the process create jobs. He said countries that have done well, even without natural resources, are the ...

The Central region is set to be next after the Volta Region to benefit from the construction of an airstrip. This was revealed by the sector minister Madam Cecilia Dapaah when paid a working visit to the central region . The project is however threatened by the high level of encroachment on the 3,000 acre land earmarked for the facility, ...

Officials of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) have hinted of a press conference today Wednesday, June 7, 2017 to expose the massive corrupt deals that took place in the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. “The Agency will be addressing issues regarding salaries of employees by the previous government and issues on massive corruption which also happened previously” Public Relations ...

Acting Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment at the Ghana Education Service, Felicia Boakye-Yiadom, has revealed the number of students offering agriculture courses at the secondary and tertiary levels has been declining annually. She said it is a source of concern to stakeholders, especially as the nation seeks to use agriculture as a springboard for industrialisation. ...

Clients of Francis Xavier Sosu have pitched camp at his law chambers as they fear they will suffer the brunt of a decision to suspend the famed human rights lawyer. The lawyer was barred on Thursday, June 1 from practicing for three years by the General Legal Council. He was convicted on four counts of professional misconduct. The Council explains ...