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Worker trapped in Bitumen barrel while stealing from employer

Twenty-five-year-old Emmanuel Gyimah is on admission at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional hospital after he attempted stealing bitumen belonging to his employer. He reportedly got trapped in the barrel in the process. The Manageress of E. N. H Emotion Company located at Kansaworodo in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Regina Ayiworoh, and the Production Manager Charles Quayson told the Kwesimintsim police command that they ...

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Okoe-Boye defends $150 mandatory COVID-19 test for travelers

The Deputy Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has defended government’s $150 compulsory charge for COVID-19 test for travellers arriving in the country. People who wish to visit Ghana are expected to do a compulsory Covid-19 PCR test at the airport, which would have results available within thirty minutes, an announcement which has received mixed reactions from Ghanaians over the cost. ...

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Over 14,000 teachers have not been paid – NAGRAT

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is saying that the payment of teachers’ salaries and arrears remains a challenge as over 14,000 teachers have not received their salaries. This was revealed by the President of the Association, Mr. Eric Angel Carbonu, in an interview with Samuel Eshun on the Happy Morning Show. “What is baffling is that over fourteen ...

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Maame Tiwaa, 3 other women make history as ICA Council Members

The Institute of Charted Accountants Ghana has for the first time since its inception made history with the inclusion of four females in the 11-member governing Council. In time past, the highest number of females in the council were either 2 or one but the status quo appeared to have changed with the inclusion of more women. Among the females ...

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Akufo-Addo did not consult us – Council of Private Schools on school reopening

The Executive Director of Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS), Enoch Kwasi Gyetuah has described as shocking and disappointing claims by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that he consulted relevant stakeholders in a decision to reopen schools. The president in his 16th address to the nation on measures taken to curb the spread of the Novel Coronavirus announced plans ...

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We were not consulted before the reopening of schools – NAGRAT

President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Mr. Eric Angel Carbonu, has disclosed that the Association was not consulted before the decision to reopen schools for Senior High School 2 students and Junior High School 2 students. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in his 16th address on COVID-19 updates yesterday, announced that the Ghana Education Service in consultation ...

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