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The President will not sack Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, George Ayisi-Boateng, despite calls by a section of the public for him to do so. Mr Ayisi-Boateng earned the wrath of some Ghanaians when declared at an event for the youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) that he will put their interests above other Ghanaians in the ...

Teachers of colleges of education have insisted they will not return to the classrooms until government pays them their nine-month salary arrears and show commitment to resolve all outstanding issues. They have disregarded a call from a member of the Ghana Labour Commission to resume work, stating the call was unofficial and would rather prefer the Commission compels government to ...

New Patriotic Party MP for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong has requested that the suspended District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper Denkyira West in the Central Region be reinstated. “I am appealing to the President to reinstate the DCE for Denkyira-Obuasi because whatever he said was true”, he disclosed on Adom TV. It would be recalled that District Chief Executive ...

Barbara Mahama, wife of Major Maxwell Mahama who was gruesomely murdered by residents of Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region has revealed she’s yet to forgive her husband’s murderers. When asked by Nana Aba Anamoah in an interview on GH One TV if she’d forgiven those who killed her husband, she responded “forgiven?…I haven’t thought about it.” “… anger is ...

Contrary to claims Jesus Christ is not the son of God, the Leader and founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry International (GWPMI), Reverend Owusu Bempah has stated that he was misquoted by the media. According to him, he only sought to give the antecedent of how the name Jesus Christ came about. The prophet maintained that, he was only educating ...

Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia did nothing wrong with his response to former President John Mahama in connection with the latter’s description of the national digital addressing system as “419” – to wit, fraudulent, Minister of Information Mustapha Hamid has said. Dr Bawumia described Mr Mahama as “ignorant” and “clueless” about the GhanaPostGPS application developed by local IT firm Vokacom as ...

The hierarchy of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is yet to receive any official petition demanding the reinstatement of its suspended General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong. This is regardless of a number of groups making appeals in the media for the NPP hierarchy to forgive him. The NPP suspended its 2nd Vice Chairman, Sammy Crabbe, alongside Mr. Agyapong in 2015, after ...

Challenges of over-congestion in classrooms and dormitories, inadequate desks and a lack of teaching and learning materials, and others that have greeted the Free SHS policy can be tackled by decentralising the Secretariat tasked to manage the policy. According to Dr Eric Oduro-Osae, a lawyer, an Economist a local government expert, a decentrailised Free SHS Secretariat will fast track the ...

President Akufo-Addo will today Tuesday, November 7 launch the Accelerated Oil and Gas Capacity Programme in Accra. The project is in fulfilment of the Government’s campaign promise of aggressively investing in education and skills to manage the oil and gas sector. A statement issued by the Energy Ministry said this program has four thematic areas namely; technical, vocational, apprenticeship development ...

Armed robbers on Friday, 3 November attacked the toll booth at the Tema – Accra stretch of the motorway and made away with GHS45,000 being tolls collected for three days. Accra100.5 FM’s Tema regional correspondent, Danso Abbeam, reported on Ghana Yensom on Monday, 6 November that: “The Police officers guarding the toll booth were not present when the robbery attack ...