Schools to run shift in Lower-West Akyem Municipality
Some schools in the Lower-West Akyem Municipality in the Eastern Region, are to run a shift system to ensure social distancing in the classrooms begins. According to the Deputy Director of Monitoring and Evaluation of the Municipal Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in an interview with the GNA, Mr Daniel Yeboah stated that, […]
AMA empowers PWDs with working tools and seed capital
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has supported 57 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the city with working tools and seed capital of GH¢200.00 each to be self-sufficient. The items included; freezers, popcorn machines, industrial machines, and fridges. Coordinating Director of the AMA, Mr Benjamin Armah, speaking on behalf of the Metropolitan Chiefs Executive, Mr Mohammed […]
COVID-19: Government, school managers must ensure strict protocol adherence in schools
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the government, school managers, pupils, and students to promote adequate education and ensure strict adherence to all COVID-19 preventive protocols. It said the adherence to all strategies for early detection, isolation, and treatment of any potential COVID-19 cases in schools, was very critical in preventing the spread […]
Court sentences recidivist to 24 months
The Enchi District Magistrate court has sentenced a twenty-year-old rickshaw rider to 24 months imprisonment in hard labor for stealing a royal motorbike with registration number M-16-AS-4029. Samuel Ebbah, alias Gadafi, who pleaded guilty to the offence was recently jailed for committing a similar offence. Before the presiding Judge, Mr Eric Baah Boateng delivered his […]
Government presents ¢15,000 to victims of Techiman post-election violence
Bono East Regional Minister Kofi Amoakohene has visited and comforted families of the two, who died in the post-elections violence that erupted in the Techiman Municipality on December 8, 2020. Accompanied by the members of the Bono East Regional Security Council, the Minister on behalf of the government on Wednesday presented GH¢5,000 each to the […]
Weeds takeover basic schools in Western Region
Weeds have now taken over the compounds of some basic schools in the Western Region following the long closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, some of the school blocks have developed serious cracks on them. With barely a week to the reopening, the situation in some schools visited by the Ghana News Agency showed […]
Bolgatanga Technical University ready for reopening
The Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) in the Upper East Region has established a COVID-19 taskforce to ensure compliance with the protocols. This is to ensure and help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus disease when students return to school. About a week ago, President Akufo-Addo announced that students of tertiary institutions could return to […]
President commissions auditorium for Kyebi Presbyterian College of Education
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned an ultra-modern 3000 seater capacity auditorium for use at the Kyebi Presbyterian College of Education. The auditorium named after the President is known as ‘Nana Akufo-Addo’ auditorium and was funded from the GetFund. The President was supported by the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori-Panin, […]
African Court issues 2021 continental human rights blueprint
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, on Thursday, issued 2021 Continental Human Rights Blueprint which seeks to emphasize on the progress already made in the accomplishment of rights of people. The African Court as captured in its 2021 Continental Blueprint intends to extend this dialogue to the Member States in a closer framework […]
V/R: Farming Community gets mechanised borehole
A farming community in the Agortime-Ziope District of the Volta Region, Kesenyemito, has been provided with a 2,000-litre capacity mechanised borehole valued at GH¢15,000. Former Assembly-member of Keyime, Mr Daniel Agbesi-Latsu, under whose watch the water project was initiated, appealed to Ghanaians to help protect and maintain public property to prolong their lifespan. He urged […]
