More than one thousand residents in the Volta region have been infected with the delta variant in the past four weeks as the country continues to fight the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The region’s case count in the past four weeks is about 27 percent of the cumulative three thousand, eight hundred and […]
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With just first two quarters into 2021, the Mental Health Unit of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is reporting alarming rate of suicide in the country with Ashanti Region topping the chart. Available statistics reveal 417 suicide-related deaths have been recorded across the country. Ashanti Region leads with 61 followed by Eastern Region with 60 […]
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The National Schools Inspectorate Authority says it is negotiating with the Ministry of Education to begin posting trained teachers to private schools in the country. The move is also to supply private schools with government textbooks as it’s done in public schools.According to the Authority, the effort is aimed at ensuring equity, fairness and quality […]
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The University of Ghana Branch Secretary of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Prof. Ransford Edward Yaw Gyampo says teachers have been cheated for too long and it is a discomfort he wants an end to. According to him he wants Ghana’s constitution to recognize the hard work of teachers just as “Article 71 […]
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The new Economic Advisor to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) office in Ghana, Mr. Udo Etukudo, today Thursday, 19th August 2021, paid a working visit to the Head Office of the National Youth Authority at Kaneshie in Accra. Receiving him, on behalf of the Authority, Ag. C.E.O Mr. Nelson Owusu Ansah said they were […]
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Member of the communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Saaka Salia, has countered the demand by the demonstrating public sector workers for their salaries to be increased from the 4% to 25% and 35%, saying if productivity was the measure for salary increment public sector workers will not have any salary increase at […]
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The Asogli Educational Fund has come to the rescue of 57 students with an amount of GH¢65,300.00 for their educational undertaking. The beneficiaries are from Teacher, Nursing training institutions and three Senior High School students, who were unable to pay their school fees to warrant receiving their certificates. Togbe Adzie Lakle Howusu XII, Awafiaga of […]
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Police in the Eastern Region are on a manhunt for some armed robbers who shot into a police vehicle that was transporting anti-robbery officers to various checkpoints at Ettukrom near Bunso. The armed robbers who were reportedly getting ready to lay ambush at Ettukrom to rob unsuspecting victims on Wednesday, upon seeing the service vehicle […]
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President Akufo-Addo has applauded the acting Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu for his work so far at the Audit Service. The President said, since the assumption of office, Mr Akuamoah Asiedu, has been able to do things that his predecessor, Daniel Yao Domelevo could not do. In the President’s view, the Acting Auditor-General has so far proven to be […]
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Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo the Secretary for the University Teachers Association of Ghana writes about the current strike action by the association. It reads: We were negotiating in perpetuity with no end in sight. We were talking about our poor conditions of service with authorities, and no one was giving us the needed attention. Some […]
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