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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has described the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) as very successful and one of the best held in the history of the examination. The BECE ended today, Friday, June, 9, 2017 after the over four hundred and sixty thousand candidates completed the Junior High School(JHS) level exams that lasted for five days. The exams ...

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has taken to a popular social media platform, Facebook, to defend both his name and that of his wife, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, and virtually taunting his critics. Rawlings says for all those trying to tag him and his wife as corrupt in order to justify their dishonest and corrupt ways, it simply “won’t wash.” And ...

On lst November, 1985 my sweet baby boy, for me the greatest gift of all-he made me a mother for the first time. Maxwell Adam Mahama was such a special child. He had a pure, loving, kind heart reflected in his always smiling face. Since childhood. Adam was very energetic. Throughout school he always participated and excelled in sports. This ...

The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to use money from the Maxwell Mahama endowment fund to purchase a house for the wife and children of the murdered soldier. According to him, in no time, the Ghana Armed Forces will be evicting the wife of the lynched soldier from ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has strongly advocated for enhanced international co-operation for effective monitoring, and a severe sanctions regime to address the problem of illegal and unregulated fishing. With West Africa having one of the world’s most productive fishing grounds, which attract commercial vessels that supply the markets of Europe and Asia, President Akufo-Addo noted that Ghana has experienced ...

The Reverend Dr Ernest Adu-Gyamfi, Chairman of the Christian Council of Ghana CCG) and President of the Ghana Baptist Convention, has questioned why the very individuals who are caught in the web of signing bad contracts are Christians. He said most of the contracts they signed at the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies the law always caught up with them. ...

A retired army officer is advocating for ‘eye-for-an-eye’ as the surest way to bring justice to the family of slain soldier, Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. Captain Budu Koomson (retired), disgusted by the killing of the young army officer, said the life of perpetrators of the heinous crime should not be spared when they are found guilty. “If the death penalty ...

The Minority in Parliament has stated that under no circumstance should the excuse of lack of evidence be used to let the killers of Major Maxwell Mahama off the hook. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Class91.3FM’s Kwesi Parker Wilson during the state burial service for the late military officer on Friday, June 9, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu stated: “What ...

The mother of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama gave a touching tribute at her son’s funeral rites at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. The tribute which was read on her behalf said: “Adam loved his family fiercely. He had a great sense of duty to his family and to those around him’ you knew you could ...

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has stated that President Akufo-Addo cannot win the fight against corruption as pledged during and after the 2016 elections. Akufo-Addo on various platforms declared his readiness to fight the menace—the latest was at the CEO’s Summit in Accra on May 22. Speaking Thursday June 8 in a media interview Mr. Bagbin described ...