"Roads in Ada will soon be rehabilitated"- Feeder Roads Director
The Greater Accra Regional Director of Feeder Roads, Joseph Miazer, has assured the people of Ada that roads in the area would soon be rehabilitated to alleviate their transportation difficulties. Mr. Miazer gave the assurance when he led a fact-finding team of technocrats from the Department of Feeder Roads to inspect road networks in the […]
Star-Ghana, CDA engage stakeholders on SHS Double-Track System
The Community Development Alliance (CDA), in collaboration with STAR-Ghana, has organised a stakeholder forum on the Free Senior High School (SHS) Double-Track System of education and matters arising in Wa. The forum, which is the sixth in a series of regional and national level dialogue on the Education Policy, aimed at stimulating discussions on challenges […]
Falling crane splits roof of Florida home in half
A security camera at a Florida home captured the moment a crane tipped over and split the roof of another house in half. The video shows the crane tumbling over about 1 p.m. Tuesday and landing in the middle of the Baldwin Park home’s roof, splitting it in half. Ivan Fogarty, corporate safety director for […]
Cameroon Separatists Attack Buses in English-Speaking Region
Cameroon says it has deployed additional troops to Bamenda several hours after armed separatists blocked access into and out of the northwestern English-speaking town, attacking buses and passengers. At least 20 passenger buses are still lined up at Akum, a village 10 Kilometers from Bamenda, the capital of the Cameroon’s English speaking northwest region. Some […]
Double track system flexible for extra curricular activities -Education Director
Students enrolled on each track of the double track system could participate in competitive sporting and other extra curricula activities, which are held during the school academic year. Responding to a question at an educational forum on whether or not that aspect of the educational calendar was not going to suffer with the implementation of […]
Body of Former UN Boss Kofi Annan arrives in Ghana Today
The mortal remains of Former UN Secretary Busumuru Kofi Atta Annan will arrive at the Kotoka International Airport, Monday, September 10, 2018, at 1600 hours and will be received by Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at a brief military ceremony. This was in a statement issued by the Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide […]
Upper East Region Records 15,500 Learners- NFED
The Non-Formal Education Division NFED in the Upper East Region had a total number of five hundred 500 classes, made up of Batch 7, 300 classes and Batch 21, 200 classes. This brought a total number of 15,500 learners consisting of Batch 7 males 2,700, females 6,300 and Batch 21, males 2,600, females 3,900 learners. […]
Swedish deadlock as nationalists gain
The Swedish general election has left the two main political blocs almost tied, with the anti-immigration party making gains on its previous results. With nearly all ballots counted, the governing centre-left coalition is marginally ahead of its centre-right Alliance rivals, with around 40% each. The nationalist Sweden Democrats (SD) have won about 18% of the […]
Home-Base Carrier May Be Listed On Stock Market-Aviation Minister
The Minister of Aviation, Kofi Adda, says the Ministry will explore the possibility of floating shares in the soon to be established home-based carrier on the Ghana Stock Exchange. He said while government had not decided its percentage of shares in the carrier, it was looking at between 10 and 15 percent, in line with […]
“8.36% agricultural growth in 2017 a result of prudent policies” – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has attributed the impressive 8.36% growth witnessed in Ghana’s agricultural sector in 2017 to effective policy making and implementation by his government. According to President Akufo-Addo, “when you look at where we were, and what has happened since, it is largely because the policy has been properly aligned, in my […]
Axim Chief grateful for Free SHS
The Chief of Axim, Awulae Attibrukusu III, has expressed the appreciation of the Chiefs and people of Axim to the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the introduction and implementation of the Free Senior High School Policy. According to Awulae Attibrukusu III, some one thousand two hundred students (1,200) have been beneficiaries of the Free […]
University of Ghana pays tribute to Late Kofi Annan
The University of Ghana, amidst a soulful dirge and appellations, on Friday evening paid emotional tribute to the memory of late Kofi Annan, who served as Chancellor of the University for a decade; 2008 to 2018. At a Remembrance Service held in his honour, past and present officials of the University recounted the tremendous contributions […]
Metal pipe crashes through Texas woman's windshield
A Houston driver evaded injury when an airborne metal pipe crashed through her windshield and nearly impaled her passenger seat. Ashley Laudermilk said she was driving Wednesday on the North Freeway when the car in front of her struck a metal pipe in the road, sending the object flying through the air. “It flew. It […]
KAIPTC celebrates Former UN Boss, Kofi Annan
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has organized a symposium to celebrate the life of the late former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Mr. Kofi Annan. Mr. Annan, a “world class statesman” died at the age of 80 in Switzerland. Air Vice-Marshall Griffiths S. Evans, the Commandant, said the Centre was privileged to bear […]
