Stick to approved prospectus or be sanctioned – GES warns SHS heads
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a warning to heads of Senior High Schools who charge first-year students unapproved fees. It said such heads will be sanctioned because the…
Gov’t launches programme to bring over 70,000 children back to school
President Akufo-Addo has launched the Ghana Education Outcome Project (GEOP) at a special ceremony in Accra. The project is aimed at returning 70,000 out-of-school children back into the classroom as…
Ukraine: Statement from U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Virginia Palmer
February 24 marks one year since Russia launched its brutal, full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s horrifying violence has killed thousands and destroyed entire cities. Here in Ghana, Putin’s war has…
GII Takes Another Step to Minimize Land Sector Corruption
The Ghana Integrity initiative is rolling out the Second Phase of its Land and Corruption in Africa Project – LCA II, which seeks to ensure that corrupt practices in Land…
Newmont misses quarterly profit estimates
Newmont Corp (NEM.N) on Thursday fell short of Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit, as the world's largest gold miner struggled with lower prices and increased costs. Average realized gold prices fell…
Government postpones meeting with China on debt cancellation to March 2023
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has hinted that a planned high-level government delegation to China has been postponed to late March 2023. This is owing to the upcoming National People’s Congress…
Bridging inequality gap: The challenge
Classical western education boasts of its contribution to man’s existence, predicated on his thoughts and not limbs or material appearance. Generating, analysing, and sharing thoughts were fundamental in proving one’s…
Routine child immunisation vaccine shortage hits Ghana health facilities
There is a widespread shortage of some vaccines used for routine immunisation of babies from birth to at least 18 months. The situation has the potential to increase the vulnerability…
Address economic challenges, cut wastage – UN to Govt
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Ghana, Charles Abani, has entreated the government to tackle current economic difficulties in time to save the youth from falling prey to violent crimes.…
Mahama officially declares intention to contest for presidency
Former President, John Dramani Mahama has formally declared his intention to run for President in the 2024 general election on the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr.…
