The Ministry of Education has described the performance of teachers who sat for the first licensure exams and recruitment aptitude test, as uninspiring. After weeks of stiff opposition, the licensure examination introduced in September 2018 took place as a way of recruiting qualified teachers at the basic level. Over 29,000 candidates who sat for the exams across the country, were ...
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Don’t use school system to collect PTA levies – GES directs schools
The Ghana Education Service (GES) directs that the school system should not be used to collect PTA dues or levies. It has also directed that no student should be sent home or prevented from any school activity for non-payment of PTA levies or dues. The Director-General of the GES, Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa gave the directive when he outlined the ...
Read More »Afram Plains: Nurse saves Pregnant woman in roadside delivery
A senior Community Nurse with Bonkrom Community Health Planning Service(CHPS) in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District, Jordan Yunbow Michael, was an angel when he saved a 20-year-old Pregnant Woman and her baby in an emergency delivery at a roadside in Dome. The Community Health Nurse was on his way to Dome, a remote community in the area to attend ...
Read More »Dr. Thompson schools Tony Aidoo on Development Planning
Former Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Nii Moi Thompson has offered free lessons on development planning to member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tony Aidoo following the latter’s attack on former President John Mahama’s 40-year development plan. According to Dr. Tony Aidoo, ‘the so-called 40-year plan that was developed under the Mahama administration was’ nonsensical ...
Read More »GJA seeks justice for Journalist remanded without fair trial
The Ghana Journalists Association has demanding justice for an Akwatia-based journalist who was arrested put into cells for two days and subsequently remanded by a court without any legal representation. The journalist, Odiasempa, was allegedly arrested in a Rambo style after he did a story which unearthed some misconducts of the Akwatia district Police commander. “The GJA -Eastern Region is ...
Read More »Baffour Gyan begs court to postpone DNA Test over Asamoah’s ‘Black Stars’ match
Baffour Gyan, acting on the authority of his brother Asamoah Gyan has prayed to the Court hearing the case of annulment of the marriage between his brother, Asamoah, and Gifty to postpone the date of the DNA Test. The DNA Test which was scheduled take place on the 19th November, 2018 under the instructions of the court saw Baffour Gyan ...
Read More »Asamoah Gyan’s wife’s 1st marriage of convenience certificate leaked
The certificate covering the marriage of convenience by the then teenage girlfriend of Liberty Professionals FC Asamoah Gyan has been leaked to social media, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. Earlier, it was reported that it became necessary for the then-teenage lovers to agree to have Gifty take a contract marriage which Asamoah Gyan consented to because Gifty needed a UK visa in ...
Read More »I want DNA test to be done at Police Hospital not private laboratory – Gifty Gyan
There is drama in court over the DNA Test request by Baffour Gyan on his brother’s behalf as the wife of Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan, Gifty Gyan is reportedly calling for the DNA Test to be conducted at the Police Hospital under the supervision of officials from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) instead of the private hospital Baffour Gyan ...
Read More »No more Diploma; Teacher trainees to graduate with degrees – NAPO
The Government has announced that it would phase out diploma certificates in all 46 Colleges of Education across the country from this year. The move forms parts of reforms being undertaken by the education ministry to enhance the quality of teachers in the country. Addressing journalists at the Meet the Press in Accra, Tuesday morning, Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku ...
Read More »2018 Budget: Account for GHC600m NABCO cash – Minority
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has demanded accountability on about Ghc600 million earmarked for the rollout of Nation Builders Corps, (NABCO), in the 2018 budget presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister last year. According to the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, Parliament must be interested to demand proper accountability on that allocation approved in 2017 by the House. “Take off ...
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