The revised promotion process for the staff of Ghana Education Service has taken off smoothly in all the 35 examination centres spread across the 16 regions. The first-ever aptitude test for staff promotion has replaced the hitherto face to face interview sessions that was fraught with multiple challenges. The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has described ...
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Mahama was not in support of minority walkout – Majority Leader
Majority Leader in Parliament of Ghana, Osei-Kyei Mensah Bonsu has said that information he gathered prior to the State of Nation Address which saw the minority MPs walkout, indicated that their action was well planned and executed. According to him, plans by the minority side to stage a walkout few moments before the president’s address had the full backing of ...
Read More »Polygamy is the preserve of the rich, poor men should not join – McDan
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for McDan Group of companies, Mr Daniel McKorley says poor men should never think of polygamy because that is the preserve of the wealthy in society. According to him, polygamy is an expensive venture which should be the sole preserve of the rich who are capable of comfortably catering for the need of their wives. He ...
Read More »My son is not involved in galamsey – Frimpong-Boateng
The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has stated that his son is not involved in mining contrary to public speculations that he was engaged in the mining business. When asked if his son was involved in galamsey [illegal mining] during a media interview after the delivery of President Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address ...
Read More »I am running with Bawumia again – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has announced that he will be running for President in the 2020 elections with the sitting Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia as his running mate. The President made the disclosure at the Headquarters of New Patriotic Party (NPP) when he addressed party faithful after submitting his nomination forms to the Party leadership in fulfillment of the laid down rules ...
Read More »6 reasons the Minority staged a walkout before Akufo-Addo’s address
The Minority in Parliament has detailed why they walked out of the House when President Akufo-Addo was just about to deliver his 4th State of the Nation Address. Few days to the presentation, the side announced the intent to boycott the occasion citing the delay of their share of the Common Fund for the third quarter of 2019 as the ...
Read More »Ghana not in normal times – Minority explains SONA boycott
The Minority in Parliament has explained they walked out of President Akufo-Addo during the State of the Nation Address today over the numerous ill happenings in the country since the NPP took office. “As we speak, the President has refused to implement the recommendations of the Emile Short Commission following the state sponsored terrorism that occurred during the Ayawaso West ...
Read More »NPP primaries: Aspirant pledges salary for constituency development fund
A key contender in the Akyem Oda constituency primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has pledged to donate half of his salary to towards the establishment of a fund to cater for the developmental needs of the area. The businessman has also promised to share his allocation of the MPs’ Common Funds among all 18 electoral ...
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong is greedy and selfish – Blakk Rasta
Fearless Broadcaster and Reggae musician, Blakk Rasta born Abubakar Ahmed has described New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand Kennedy Agyapong as a selfish and greedy politician who wants everything to himself alone. He observed that the Assin Central lawmaker is always quick to criticize others who have been given contracts under the current regime while he complains that he who contributed ...
Read More »Vivo Energy, ABCDE hold maiden breakfast meeting on education
The African Business Centre for Developing Education in partnership with Vivo Energy Ghana, marketers and distributors of Shell products yesterday held its maiden Breakfast Meeting on Education at the British Council, Accra. The event was held under the theme: ‘The Promise of e-learning to STEM Education in Ghana: a special focus on Girls’. Nearly 200 stakeholders from the diplomatic corps, ...
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