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The Ghana Medical Association says Ghanaians have let their guards down in the fight against COVID-19. According to the association, the fear factor needed to curb the spread of the deadly virus appears to have diminished with the political season setting in. “I am not happy with compliance and the medical association is also not happy with compliance,” deputy General ...

University online assessment must be coupled with face-to-face assessment in order to get an effective and valid examination assessment, Dean of the University of Ghana school of education and leadership Professor Jonathan Fletcher has suggested. According to him, the issue of assessment is a bother in many universities across the country, since schools were closed in March this year due ...

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, is beginning a five-day campaign tour of the Western Region today, Monday, October 19. It follows his five-day tour of the Central Region which ended on Sunday. The Western regional tour will see Mr. Mahama address chiefs and people in a number of constituencies as well as interact with ...

Flagbearer of the NDC John Mahama has warned that the country may see the highest number of manual verification in its electoral history in the upcoming polls following the inability of the electoral commission to deploy Biometric Verification Devices to all centres during the exhibition exercise. The commission piloted 5,000 devices during the exhibition out of over 33,000 to be ...

Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central has confirmed the infiltration of the various security agencies by party loyalists and constituents of MPs. According to Kennedy Agyapong the practice of MPs and Ministers giving protocol lists when it’s time for enlistment into the military, police, immigration and other security services has been normalised. He noted on Net2 TV ...

US-based Majestic Entertainment Group and Sound Craft Africa Global Inc are providing creatives in the country an avenue to distribute and collect royalty revenue from their productions. The company owned by a retired Ghanaian musician Ato Nyanku offers specific monitoring services with details on coding, verified by ISRC data. The company in a seminar to outline its services to creatives ...

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei has urged the Inspector-General of Police James Oppong Boanuh to take immediate measures to stop the rising incidents of highway killings in the country. According to him, the situation has created panic among Ghanaians. Reports of highway killings by suspected robbers are on the rise in the country. The latest victim is the Mfantseman lawmaker who ...

Former president John Dramanii Mahanam has backed the decision to provide protection for lawmakers in the wake of the killing of Mfatseman MP Ekow Quansah Hayford. Mr. Mahama who visited the family of the late MP promised to make the country safer for every Ghanaian if elected on December 7. Speaking to the media after the visit, Mr Mahama said ...

Former Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof George K. T. Oduro has labelled Captain Smart as ignorant and mischievous over allegations the radio presenter and journalist made against the running mate of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang. Captain Smart recently disclosed on the radio that Prof Opoku-Agyemang wrote to the management of UCC ...

Workers of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have suspended their strike which nearly brought domestic flights to its feet. The aviation workers have been protesting the encroachment on lands around the airport which they say is risking their operations. They have blamed the Aviation Minister and other key personalities in government and the authority for the situation. According to ...