The former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has debunked claims by the former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana that illegal mining blossomed under former president John Mahama. Rev. Professor Emmanuel Martey commenting on the illegal mining scourge at an event in Koforidua told journalists that even though the former Ghanaian leader assured him of ...
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C/R: Fake soldiers arrested for assaulting residents
Two men who posed as soldiers are in the grips of the Kasoa Divisional Police Command after assaulting and threatening residents in Gomoa Ojobi in the Central region. The two suspects are part of five persons held by the police in Kasoa for unleashing terror on residents as a result of a land dispute in the area. Speaking in an ...
Read More »President vows to improve teacher dev’t for quality education
President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed government’s commitment to enhancing the professional development of teachers in the country. This he said would be done through the Transforming Teacher Education and Learning (T-TEL), which seeks to transform the delivery of pre-service teacher education and improve the quality of teacher education and learning through all colleges of education in the country. He made ...
Read More »I am a victim of abuse of power – sacked Ridge Hospital Director alleges
Dismissed Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba says the move by the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu demanding him to vacate his post clearly renders him a “victim of abuse of Power”. He explained that the Health Minister failed to perform a thorough background check on him before terminating his contract since he sought to base his reason ...
Read More »Adonten crowns 60th Anniversary: Honouring Founding Fathers
Adonten Senior High School in Aburi over the weekend celebrated its 60th Anniversary in a magnificent style. The week long program which begun on Monday 15th May 2017 with a debate competition ended gleefully with a Mega Durbar and Thanksgiving service 20th and 21st May 2017 respectively. The event was organised by the School in conjunction with Adonten ...
Read More »Galamsey flourished under Mahama – Professor Martey
Former moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Professor Emmanuel Martey has said illegal mining blossomed under former President John Mahama. According to the outspoken cleric, even though the former President assured him of steps his government was taking to address the menace, it yielded no fruits in the years that he remained President of Ghana. The Akufo-Addo government has ...
Read More »Education stakeholders worried about Central Tongu teenage pregnancy rate
Education stakeholders have expressed concern about the high rate of teenage pregnancy in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, describing it as alarming. The situation has led to several young girls dropping out of school. Statistics from the Ghana Health Service indicate that in 2013, 417 teenage mothers delivered at health facilities in the district out of a ...
Read More »Kofi Amoabeng fraud case takes new twist
A Nigerian–born Ghanaian lawyer, has been suspended from legal practice by the General Legal Council; the main regulatory body for the conduct and administration of legal education and profession in the country. According to a letter sighted by The Herald, Martin C. Nwosu, who has lived in Ghana and worked as lawyer and a lecturer at the Ghana School of ...
Read More »Health Ministry defends transfer of Ridge Hospital boss to UDS
The Health Ministry says the transfer of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital, Dr Thomas Awuni Anaba to another facility is part of the normal public service procedure. Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Robert Cudjoe explained nothing improper was done when the Ministry issued a transfer letter to Dr Anaba. He told Roland Walker on the AM Show on Multi ...
Read More »Chief of Staff petitioned over ‘unwarranted harassment’
The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has been petitioned to investigate “unwarranted harassment” by the state asset recovery taskforce. According to the petitioner Kwesi Livingstone whose Toyota Landcruiser was seized, he suffered unwarranted harassment and threats to his person by some members of the taskforce. He was stopped at Weija by members the task force and asked to report ...
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