Over 470 pregnant school girls, teen mothers back to school

About 473 girls who were either pregnant or had given birth have returned to school in the Central Region. Mrs. Philomena Panyin Buckman, a representative of the National Girls Education Unit (GEU) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) revealed that within the last five months, the intensification of the campaign to get the girls back […]

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Bus crashes into shops and somersaults; 2 dead, 23 injured

On Saturday morning, a Bawku-bound Yutong bus with registration number GT 5524-16 crashed at the Zebilla Custom Barrier in the Upper East Region. According to some passengers, the bus began to swing from left to right on the road’s shoulders until it eventually burst a tyre after the driver lost control. This caused the bus […]

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Police pursues Suhum MP’s driver for inflicting knife wounds on NPP communicator

The Suhum Police Command in the Eastern Region is on a manhunt for one Jamalo, who inflicted knife wounds on one Kwasi Amoani at a funeral ceremony in Suhum on Saturday, August 28, 2021. Jamalo, who is the driver of the Suhum Member of Parliament according to the police, attacked the victim who is also […]

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Alleged $5m bribe: “I did not peddle falsehood against Chief Justice” – Kwasi Afrifa tells High Court

The lawyer at the centre of the alleged $5 million bribe involving the Chief Justice, Kwasi Afrifa, says he did not peddle falsehood against the Chief Justice. He insists he was not reckless but rather simply stated what he had been told by his client. Mr Afrifa is in the High Court seeking to set […]

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Norsaac commended for training teachers on RHE

Norsaac, a civil society organisation, has been commended for partnering with the Ghana Education Service (GES) to train some teachers in the Northern and North East Regions to effectively deliver Reproductive Health Education (RHE) to students. Mr Abdulai Abdul Salam, School Health Education Programme Coordinator at the Zabzugu District Education Directorate, and Mr Mohammed Yazidu, […]

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SMEs to benefit from training programmes to boost growth

Some 90 Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) will benefit from a Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) training programme to boost the growth and productivity of SMEs to create jobs. The programme, an initiative of Invest for jobs, a special initiative on training and job creation, to improve the business ecosystem in some selected […]

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MTN launches maiden edition of MoMo technology fair at Tarkwa

Mr Prince Owusu Nyarko, Regional Senior Manager for MTN Ghana South West, has launched the maiden edition of the MoMo technology fair under the theme, “Promoting Brighter Lives Through Technology and Digital Enablement”. The three-day fair, which is currently underway at Tarkwa in the Western Region brought together businesses in Tarkwa and its environs through […]

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