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The 1998 Year Group of St. Peter’s Senior High School has presented awards to four teachers of the School for their hard work and dedication to duty. They are Mr Hypolite Adekemah, a General Science Tutor and currently the Assistant Headmaster of the School, Mr Emmanuel Asare, a Retired General Arts Tutor, Mr George Ankomah, Retired Agricultural Science Tutor, and ...

Ghana’s history cannot be written without Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and JB Danquah, Professor Wilson Yayoh said. Professor Yayoh is one of the experts who designed the new school curriculum. “There is no way anyone can write the history of Ghana and take out Kwame Nkrumah, it can never happen. In the same way, you cannot take out JB Danquah, because ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is considering filing a suit to stop the electoral commission from creating a new voters register for the 2020 elections, a member of the NDC’s legal team Abraham Amaliba has revealed. The Electoral Commission has served notice a new voters’ register will be compiled ahead of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections. The Electoral Management ...

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana has denied reports it is laying off over 600 staff by June 2019 as it prepares to close down two branches. Describing the report as “false and a misrepresentation of the facts,” StanChart in a statement said staff at the affected branches will be redeployed. “The Bank is in the process of closing two of its ...

Former president John Mahama is visiting three main markets and lorry parks today to interact with drivers and traders ahead of the Easter festivities. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer according to a statement, is to “wish them well for the Easter festivities” which fall Friday, April 19, 2019. Areas the former president is expected to visit are Accra Tudu ...

Families of the kidnapped Takoradi girls have intensified pressure on the Ghana Police Service to rescue them, following claims by the CID that it knows their whereabouts. The family have expressed outrage over failure by the Police to rescue the girls two weeks after the CID revealed that it knows where they are. According to the families, the lack of ...

The Ghana Education Service has said the new curriculum being introduced by the service will extend basic education from the primary level to the Senior High School level. He said the changes are holistic and will affect every aspect of the education process of the country. “The reforms we are interested in is the whole school reform where we consider ...

The Ghana Education Service has strongly defended its decision to introduce a new school uniform for Junior High School (JHS) students despite grave public disapproval. Speaking on Morning Starr with Francis Abban, Director General of GES, Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa said the change is aimed at psyching the students of what is ahead of them. “In our schools, the first ...

Police in the Eastern Region are on a manhunt for robbers who attacked a four-bedroom apartment at Asuboi a suburb in Suhum Municipality on Saturday. The apartment housed six Chinese nationals working on one of the government’s one district one factory project in the area. The armed robbers made away with seven mobile phones, 15,000 Yen, GHc 37,000.00 and one ...

Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development was impressed when they visited Zoomlion’s newly commissioned Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant (iReCop) at the Accra Waste Recovery Park (AWARP) in Accra. The plant which is installed to recover over 90% of all kinds of waste and create over 5000 jobs in the waste management value chain was commissioned last ...