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Right To Play Ghana has marked the International Literacy Day (ILD) with an urgent call on parents and caregivers to ensure the continuous education of their children at home despite the threat posed by the coronavirus. The organisation said the school closures across Ghana since March 2020, should not put on hold the education of primary school children. International Literacy ...

The Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has lauded the opposition National Democratic Congress for not wasting time attacking their political opponents during their manifesto launch in Accra on Monday. “I didn’t hear the name of the current president and even Bawuima, unlike what was done in Cape Coast where ...

Sekou Nkrumah has described the recently launched ‘The People’s Manifesto’ of the opposition National Democratic Congress as a “fraud”. Sekou Nkrumah in a series of posts on his Facebook timeline wrote, “I was asked to describe the recently launched NDC manifesto in one word. My answer is Fraud!” Sekou, one of the sons of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has been an active ...

The main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress has launched its manifesto as the December polls fast approaches. The flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has described the document as one that holds the key to the destiny of Ghana. “This manifesto holds the key to Ghana’s destiny”. The document is themed ‘Jobs and prosperity for all; the people’s manifesto”. The party, ...

Three persons have died in a fatal accident involving a VVIP bus with registration number GL 527-14 at Amanase near the Suhum stretch of the Accra to Kumasi highway. The bus was carrying about 43 passengers. Many of the passengers reportedly suffered serious injuries with some in critical condition hence rushed to Suhum Government Hospital for emergency healthcare. “The accident ...

Ghana’s hospitality and tourism sector has received a major boost following the launch of Tonyx Hotel, suites and spa. The new state of the art facility located in Koforidua sits in the heart of Ghana’s tourism hub connecting to the beautiful sites and scenes which has made the Eastern region a much loved getaway spot for many, both local and ...

He is being described as one of the greatest conmen in the history of the country. He calls himself a diplomat and a global ambassador with a doctorate degree that has its veracity as questionable as his personality. For the past days, one name has been running through the Ghanaian space, reason being that the person behind the name has ...

The National Democratic Congress has promised to offer free tertiary education for people living with disability if the party wins the 2020 elections. The party also says it will maintain the payment of allowances to teacher-trainees and abolish the teacher licensure exams. “Maintain the status quo with regards to payment of allowances for teacher and nursing trainees. Abolish the mandatory ...

Martin Amidu says Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the NDC’s vice presidential nominee, together with Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi, who recently published a book on former President Jerry John Rawlings, lacks the ethics and integrity “to be sincere leaders of Ghana”. According to him, the two elders of the opposition party which is seeking to lead the country if they win the December ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, September 7, launched its manifesto ahead of the December 7 elections at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Accra. A statement signed by James Agyenim-Boateng, the Campaign Spokesperson, said the National Executive Committee (NEC) unanimously approved the manifesto following a presentation to them by the manifesto committee. “The manifesto, which addresses the felt needs ...