Form 3 mid-semester break begins on Tuesday, July 20
All Form Three students of senior high schools are permitted to go on mid-semester break from Tuesday, July 20, to Sunday, July 25, 2021. A letter signed by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), in charge of Quality and Access, Dr Kwabena Bempah Tandoh, however, said academic work should resume on Monday, […]
Government gives approval for payment of School Feeding caterers – National Coordinator
The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Dr. Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah has hinted that the government has given approval for funds to be released for the payment of arrears for first term of the 2021 academic year to caterers. According to her, the National Secretariat of GSFP had already collated caterers’ data […]
Woman, 64, allegedly ‘pounds’ her centenarian husband to his death
A misunderstanding between an elderly couple has ended in tragedy in the farming community of Kyenkyenase, in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region. During a quarrel on Wednesday, July 15, Nyamba Ayenliwuli, 64, allegedly picked a pestle and hit her 100-year old husband, Aponwuni Ayenliwuli, leaving him in a state of unconsciousness. He […]
Fifa boss Infantino congratulates champions Hearts of Oak
Fifa President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Hearts of Oak for winning this season’s Ghana Premier League. In his letter delivered to Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku, the FIFA President hailed Hearts of Oak’s victory, putting it down to the hardwork, passion and commitment exhibited by every member of the team towards their triumph. “Please […]
Accra Lions Promoted To The Premier League
Ghana Division one League side Accra Lions has been promoted to the Ghana Premier League after their gracious win over Danbort FC on Sunday. Lions defeated Danbort FC thanks to a brace from Dominic Nsobila and a goal from Oliver Amedor. Accra Lions won by a 3:1 over their counterpart who is base in Nungua. […]
Bird Flu: Seven farms affected in Ghana
Dr Patrick Abakeh, Director, Veterinary Services Directorate, says seven farms have so far been affected by the Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) in the country. In all, 5,811 birds died naturally on the affected farms, while the Veterinary Services destroyed 4,500 birds, he said. The Director said the disease affected five farms in Greater Accra with […]
Joshua Clottey wants Pacquiao rematch 11 years after defeat
Former IBF Welterweight champion Joshua Clottey has declared his intention to fight Manny Pacquiao a second time if given the opportunity. He says he is also willing to do it for free. Clottey lost to Pacquiao in March 2010 via unanimous decision in front of a crowd of 36,000 capacity crowd at the Dallas Cowboys […]
Samira rejects new emoluments; pledges to refund allowances paid her since 2017
The Second Lady, Mrs. Samira Bawumia, has also rejected the new emoluments approved for her by Parliament and has also promised to refund all allowances paid to her since 2017. “The Second Lady, H.E. Samira Bawumia in consultation with H.E. the Vice President, will refund all allowances paid to her since 2017, and will not […]
GHALCA hails outstanding Hearts of Oak for Premier League title triumph
The Ghana League Clubs Association has congratulated Hearts of Oak for winning the Premier League title in 11-years. The Phobians ended their long wait for an elusive title after drawing 1-1 with Liberty Professional in Accra. Hearts needed to beat Liberty to clinch the title regardless of the result in Behem, however, Kotoko’s defeat meant […]
Ghana and United Arab Emirates to collaborate on Education
Ghana and the United Arab of Emirates (UAE) are to collaborate on education development and delivery for mutual benefits. They two countries will adopt the best international learning practices in the areas of education, technology, school leadership, accountability and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education to positively transform both economies. The move is aimed […]
