Deputy Education Minister-designate, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has called for a collective support for the free Senior High School policy of the Akufo-Addo administration. Speaking on Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ programme, the Deputy Minister-designate noted that the free SHS policy has benefited all Ghanaians in that every Ghanaian child has access to quality education. He explained that, but for the free SHS intervention, impoverished Ghanaian families would have found it difficult to send their children through the Senior High level and many students would have also had their dreams scattered because their parents can’t afford their tuition and other educational needs. He stressed there…
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Popular Ghanaian Prophet, Nigel Gaisie says it will not take long for him to die, claiming God has revealed his time of death to him. The General overseer of Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel, speaking to his congregants on the demise of renowned Nigerian televangelist and founder of the Synagogue, Church of All Nations, a Christian megachurch that runs the Emmanuel TV, Prophet T.B Joshua asserted that African men of God die early because Africans say despicable things about them. He argued that White men of God live longer than African men of God. He cited the likes of televangelists Billy Graham, Reinhard Bonnke among…
China’s Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Lu Kun has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD), Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful. The meeting pivoted on Data security and how the two countries can strengthen their digitalisation agendas addressing areas of mutual interest and cooperation. There was a commitment by both parties to collaborate in beneficial initiatives. Ghana and China have traditionally shared a mutual relationship for several years. In attendance were the National Cyber Security Advisor, Dr. Albert Antwi Boasiako; Staff of the Ministry and representatives from the Chinese Embassy in Ghana.[ads5]
Three men aged between 25 and 35 years have met their untimely death in a gory accident at Dunkwa Ayamfuti, a mining community in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. In an interview with Kasapa FM News’ Yaw Boagyan, the Assemblymember for the Area, Mr Kwabena Enin Castro explained that the incident occurred early Tuesday, June 8, 2021, around 10:15 am between the Dunkwa Ayamfuri Cemetery and a Fuel Station Opposite the Cemetery. Explaining the cause of the accident he said, “A mining truck belonging to Awaso Bauxite en route from Takoradi run over a private vehicle…
A five-member panel of the Supreme Court has said there is “no subsisting order” preventing #fixtheCountry protesters to apply for demonstration. The Supreme court in its ruling said the indefinite order that stops the applicants from demonstrating is quashed. The court added that the High Court exceeded its jurisdiction when it gave that definite order restricting the applicants from demonstrating. The court, however, dismissed, the reliefs asking the court to stop the police from interfering with the constitutional rights of the protesters. According to the Supreme Court, the order of the High Court presided over by Justice Ruby Aryeetey was…
There was drama in court on Friday when convenors of #fixthecountry clashed with the police in court prior to the hearing of the case in which the police is seeking a restraining order against their demonstration. In a matter of public order act 1994, the police is seeking restraining prohibition orders against the #fixthecountry protest. In court on Friday, the police said they were concerned about the manner in which some of the holding Ghana flags appeared in court. The court presided over by Justice Ruby Aryeetey was informed about the incident and she subsequently directed the convenors who are…
The biological brother to President Akufo-Addo, Edward Akufo-Addo has sued Ghanaian media conglomerate Class Media for defamation. Popularly referred to as Bompty, Mr. Akufo-Addo who is a businessman and the Managing Director of Amaadi Cold Stores Limited has not only sued Class Media but also the radio show host at Accra FM, Kwabena Bobbie Ansah, and is demanding Gh¢10 million in damages. Not only that, Mr. Akufo-Addo is demanding an apology and an order restraining the defendants from further denigrating him. Read the writ below [ads5]
Vice President for Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) Mr Kofi Addo Agyekum has been appointed Chairman for a Special Competitions Committee by the Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA). The committee will also have former member of the Medical Committee of the Ghana Footballl Association (GFA) and current Vice Chairman of the AFA anti-doping committee, Dr Prince Pambo as member. The Special Competitions Committee was commissioned by the General Assembly of the Armwrestling Federation of Africa to put up a document on COVID-19 protocols and also come up with a roadmap that will enable Armwrestling, which is a major contact sport, begin…
The Norfolk State University School of Graduate Studies and Research has offered Ghana’s golden girl Martha Bissah scholarship to pursue a Masters Degree in Urban Education – Urban School Counselling, in Virginia USA. An admission letter signed by the Dean of the university, George E. Miller, and copied to the Graduate Programme Coordinator, congratulated the athlete for gaining admission to pursue the MA Urban School Counselling Pre-K-12 graduate degree programme for the Fall 2021. “The time limit for completing your degree is four years. Please work closely with your programme coordinator in familiarising yourself with all regulations governing graduate study…
Asante Kotoko Management has fully settled defender Evans Owusu all his remuneration. The former left-back for Asante Kotoko SC reported the Ghanaian giants to Ghana Football Association’s Players’ Status Committee on the club’s unilateral termination of his contract. The Players’ Status Committee (PSC) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in their ruling directed the Porcupine Warriors to pay all outstanding salaries and signing on fee to the young left-back. According to grapevine source, the Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah, has handed a check of Ghc33,000 to the player which settles all his remuneration to end the…