Islamic court sentences Nigerian rapist to death
An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old girl. In recent weeks, there has been increasing public outcry…
Adansi South District Assembly inaugurates Youth Parliament
The Adansi South District Assembly as part of its strategy to deepen youth participation in the local governance process has inaugurated a District Youth Parliament to engage young people who…
Reintegrating Out-of-School children into Ghana’s formal education system
Despite Ghana’s significant progress in reducing poverty over the years, regional and sub-regional disparities in income level and access to social services persist, particularly with regard to inequitable access to…
Whipping up tribal sentiments unacceptable, needless – Prof Gyampo tells parties
Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, and Head of the Youth Bridge Research Institute, Professor Ransford Edward Van Gyampo, has cautioned political actors to desist from…
President Akufo-Addo will be in my African Cabinet – Prof. Lumumba
Renowned Kenyan pan-Africanist Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba has acknowledged the leadership qualities of President Akufo-Addo by saying the Ghanaian president will make his list of exclusive African leaders. Speaking…
Ten killed in deadly Somalia prison break attempt
Officials in Somalia say 10 people have died during a shoot-out inside the capital Mogadishu's main prison. A spokesman for the information ministry said six inmates who were members of…
GII builds capacity of journalists for objective electioneering reportage
Mrs. Linda Ofori-Kwafo, the Executive-Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), the local chapter of Transparency International, has advised journalists to be fair and objective in their reportage regarding the December…
New JHS and SHS curriculum set for roll-out – Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed that Cabinet has approved the Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum for Junior and Senior High School and that it is expected…
‘Unplanned’ La General Hospital to be re-organised as 21st century facility
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the commencement of construction of the La General Hospital Redevelopment Project. At the sod-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, President…
Ghanaian who invented water bicycle makes a sweeping bicycle
The adept young Ghanaian engineer known for the famous water bicycle invention has proven he has a bag of ideas as he comes up with another innovation- a sweeping bicycle.…
