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Father of dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, says he has written a formal letter to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to investigate a Kasoa-based prophet. Charles Mensah Snr said he has petitioned the CID to investigate the prophet who said his son will commit suicide. The Kasoa-based prophet, Charles Dady, had prophesied that the musician will commit suicide out of frustration. ...

The over 2000 unposted nurses across the country picketing at the Ministry of Health say they are becoming a threat to the society due to their sordid conditions. The nurses who completed their studies in 2016 say despite several meetings with the Minister for Health their concerns are still unaddressed. According to them, they intend to pitch camp at the ...

The Health Ministry has given the assurance that the unposted nurses who are currently picketing at the premises of the health ministry will be posted. According to the Public Relations Officer of the ministry, Robert Cudjoe, measures are being put in place to get the nurses posted to various health posts across the country. “They will be posted, it’s unfortunate ...

The Central Regional Minister, Mr Kwamena Duncan, accompanied by Nana Kwesi Brebo III, the acting president of the Nkusukum Traditional Council, led a delegation of family members of the late Prof. F. K. Allotey, the renowned Mathematician and Scientist, to the Flag Staff House to officially update the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on preparations towards his final burial and ...

Many notable personalities have shocked society with their sudden affiliation with late dancehall musician, Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng popularly known as Ebony Reigns. The late to join the bandwagon is former Chief Executive of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Kojo Bonsu. The visibly distraught former Kumasi mayor described himself as an ardent fan of Ebony whose songs resonated with him. “Ebony is part ...

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has revealed that the salary arrears and allowances government owes its members amount to hundred million cedis. This revelation was made by NAGRAT’s vice president, Jacob Anaba, when he was speaking to Kofi Oppong Asamoah on the Morning Xpress on Monday morning following a warning the teachers had issued to government to pay ...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament [MP] for Bia East constituency in the Western Region, Richard Acheampong says verbal warnings from the government to headmasters on the free SHS policy should cease. “It will save the President much time and money if proper and appropriate sanctions are put in place for school heads who go contrary to the free ...

The Criminal Division of the Accra High court has ordered the release of the Achimota student who shot and killed his girlfriend last year. According to the presiding judge, Justice Kofi Dorgu, the trial of the accused exceeded the six months period as stipulated in the Juvenile Act. The court has therefore ordered that the judgment by the Juvenile court ...

The Ghana Education Service (GES) will institute a probe into circumstances that led to the headmaster of Vakpo Senior High School and the accountant allegedly charging unapproved fees under the free Senior High School (SHS) programme. A parent whose ward is a student at Vakpo SHS revealed that her child was asked by the headmaster to pay GHS50 covering water ...

Government is likely to release the seized heavy mining equipment belonging to Exton Cubic Company Ltd, this week, a source from the Attorney General’s department has disclosed The equipment were impounded at Nyinahin, in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region, under the instruction of Ashanti regional minister, Simon Osei Mensah. The decision to release the equipment to Exton ...