Akufo-Addo, Matthew Opoku Prempeh have been true fathers to us- NUGS President
The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Mr. Isaac Jay Hyde, has expressed the appreciation of the body to President Akufo-Addo and the Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO for their guidance in ensuring unity in their ranks. Mr. Hyde showed the appreciation when the Education Minister […]
MASLOC donates 33-seater bus to NUGS
The Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), through the Ministry of Education, has donated a 33-seater Isuzu bus to the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), at a short ceremony at the Ministry in Accra. This followed a request to the Minister by NUGS. The Minister for Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh subsequently facilitated the […]
Court fines tenant for storing wastewater behind bath house
Vida Damani and Augusta Aboagye, tenants residing in Hohoe-Ahado have been sentenced to a fine of GH₵1,200 each by the Hohoe Magistrate Court for storing wastewater behind their bath house. Damani and Aboagye pleaded guilty and were subsequently convicted on their own plea. The duo would serve six months imprisonment in default. They however pleaded […]
GNPC Foundation cuts sod for construction of AstroTurf
The Executive Director of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation, Dr Dominic Eduah, has cut sod for the construction of an artificial football pitch for the Queen’s Senior High School at Sefwi Anhwiaso in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The project which comes with a football pitch, an inner perimeter fence, […]
Tanzania restricts foreign-made media content
The Tanzanian authorities have banned all domestic broadcasters from carrying foreign-made content without permission from the government. International broadcasters, including the BBC, can currently be seen and heard on local radio and TV. Rights groups say the Tanzanian authorities have in recent years become increasingly intolerant of criticism. Publications have been banned and journalists imprisoned. […]
Nigeria receives 200 ventilators from the US
Nigeria has begun the handover ceremony for 200 ventilators donated by the US government. The ventilators were a promised by President Donald Trump during a phone conversation with President Muhammadu Buhari in April. President Trump while making the promise said the US would support Nigeria during the pandemic. Nigeria’s Information Minister Lai Mohammed had to […]
Aliu Mahama refurbishes Yendi Hospital Mortuary
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Nominee for the Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, has refurbished the mortuary of the Yendi Hospital to restore such services to the people of the area and its environs. The refurbishment works, which began in November, last year valued at GHC350,000.00, involved the rehabilitation of the mortuary building […]
National Education Campaign Coalition urges GES to enforce ban on political activities in schools
The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has urged the Ghana Education Service (GES) to enforce its ban on political activities in first and second cycle schools in to protect the children from unhealthy political activities. A statement signed by Mr. Joseph Homadzi, Interim Chair of the GNECC in Accra, said partisan political activities, whether […]
10th August, 2020
The Daily Graphic welcomes what it describes as the President’s swift intervention to give the 14 dismissed WASSCE candidates a second chance by allowing them to continue to write their examination. The paper says the President’s request is timely, particularly so because of the future of the students. The Graphic says it stands with the […]
Misbehaviour Of Final SHS Students
NEWS COMMENTARY FOCUSES ON THE MISBEHAVIOUR OF FINAL SHS STUDENTS AFTER THE INTEGRATED SCIENCE PAPER Some final year WASSCE students abused the investment made in them by government under the free SHS programme by going on the rampage destroying school property and airing unprintable language on government official especially the President because things did not […]
