POLITICS

Illegal Mining Taskforce Must Shoot and Kill – IEPR boss

August 16, 2022

The Executive Director the for Institute for Energy Policies and Research, Kwadwo Poku, has reiterated his call on government to adopt a shoot-and-kill approach in its effort at curbing illegal mining in water bodies. “I am a bit extreme on this, I am on record to have said that if the military or police or […]Continue Reading

HEALTH NEWS

Ghana Is Experiencing “Mental Health Inflation” – Psychologist

August 16, 2022

Dr Collins Agyemang Badu, National President, Ghana Psychological Association (GPA), says Ghana is currently experiencing “mental health inflation.” He attributed the problem to stress, anxiety, and loss of jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic; the increase in crime, violence amongst the youth and high level of unemployment, amongst others. Dr Badu said in terms of […]Continue Reading

NEWS

GNPC-KNUST Scholars Retool Kumasi Central Prisons Skill Training Center

August 16, 2022

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Cohort 4 Awardees at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), have donated equipment to the Kumasi Central Prisons Skill Training Centre. The items will replace obsolete equipment at the facility. The donation worth GH₵20,000 forms part of the awardees’ social responsibilities as beneficiaries of the Continue Reading

EDUCATION NEWS

Overaged GES Boss Finally Exits Today; Headmasters, Teachers To Throw Party

August 16, 2022

After weeks of intense lobbying through his loyalists for another extension of contract without success, Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in-charge of Management Services (MS), Anthony Boateng, will finally exit the service today, August 16, 2022. This is after he had attained his retirement age of 60, two years ago, but was […]Continue Reading

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AngloGold To Pump $1Billion Into Mining Sector; Akufo-Addo Lauds Company

August 16, 2022

Officials of global gold mining giant, AngloGold have hinted that the company is committed to invest as much as $1 billion dollars in its operations in Ghana’s extraction sector. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AngloGold, Alberto Calderon, who announced this during a courtesy call together with her team to the Ministry of Lands and […]Continue Reading

Foreign NEWS

William Ruto Declared Winner Of Kenyan Presidential Vote Amid Chaos At Election Center

August 15, 2022

Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has been elected as the country’s next President, the electoral commission announced Monday. Ruto won with 50.49% of the vote, narrowly defeating veteran opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who was contesting his fifth election. He will become Kenya’s fifth President since independence, winning Continue Reading

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Joy FM Confesses On Napo

August 14, 2022

Multimedia’s Joy FM has in a small way confessed on the energy minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, and ended up praising him for his hard work. Evans Mensah, a respected presenter, in an analysis, “Unveiling Our Ministerial Reshuffle: Who is in and Who is out,” aired on the station last week, confessed that they had […]Continue Reading

EDUCATION NEWS

Economist and Entrepreneur Joins Calls For Review of Free SHS Policy

August 10, 2022

An economist and entrepreneur, Alex Agbesi Dzata-Aborge, has joined calls on President Akufo-Addo government to consider a review of its flagship programme, the Free Senior High School policy, as a matter of urgency. Mr. Dzata-Aborge, who is a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Economist (ACCE), believes that, the current economic challenges have given […]Continue Reading

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Nkroful Magistrate Stripped Naked; Accused of Freeing Galamseyers ‘By Heart’

August 8, 2022

Some shocking details, regarding the circumstances leading to the relocation of Her Worship Awo Amissah, the former Magistrate of Nkroful in the Ellembelle of the Western Region, have emerged. The Magistrate, in a latest revelation, is being accused of allegedly thwarting efforts by the District Assembly, as well as, the police, to rid the area […]Continue Reading

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Mireku Duker-led Engagement Paves Way For US$850 Newmont Project

August 4, 2022

A mining giant, Newmont Africa, has commenced disbursement of compensation package to residents whose unauthorized structures were impeding the smooth take off of the $850 million Ahafo North Mining Project. The disbursement of the relief package, follows conclusion of discussions with government, traditional authorities and community stakeholders, to make up for the Continue Reading