Prof Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai, the Acting Director General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), has declared that the ‘parity of prestige’ issue raised by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) members has been addressed. Since June 14, 2024, CETAG members from all 46 colleges of Education in the country have been […]
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has withdrawn all its services following the government’s directive to freeze their July salaries. The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on July 22, instructed the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to suspend the salaries of all striking CETAG members, except for the Principals, for July 2024. […]
Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has expressed disappointment in the 2024 Mid-Year Budget Review, stating that it reflects the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) impending transition to the opposition. Dr. Ato Forson’s comments came after Finance Minister Dr. Amin Adam presented the review on Tuesday, July 23, highlighting the government’s efforts to reverse negative […]
Members of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) walked out on the Deputy Education Minister, Prof Kingsley Nyarko, to express their disappointment over the government’s failed promise of providing laptops to teachers nationwide. According to GNAT, there is growing resentment among its members as they urge the government to immediately address their concerns. The […]
The Acting Director General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has emphasised the importance of supporting faith-based organizations to advance Ghana’s educational sector. He highlighted the significant role these organisations play in the country’s education system and stressed the need for additional support to further their impact. In a conversation with Umaru Sanda Amadu […]
The Member of Parliament for Binduri, Abdulai Abanga has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of masterminding an attack on a branded constituency vehicle of the New Patriotic Party in the area. Three masked men on Monday, allegedly poured petrol into the MP’s campaign vehicle and shot into it, setting it ablaze. Speaking to Citi […]
Afrobeat star Davido has gifted Music executive Ubi Franklin a brand new GAC car worth over $48,000. The exciting news was shared on Franklin’s Instagram story, where he expressed his appreciation for Davido’s generosity and reaffirmed his love for the singer. This generous gift is part of Davido’s partnership with a car dealership. To […]
The Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy, Herbert Krapa, has announced that the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) will resume operations within the next three months. According to Mr. Krapa, the resumption date was agreed upon by TOR management. He expressed the government’s commitment to ensuring production at TOR, stating that a strategic partner […]
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is demanding the removal of the Executive Director of the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NASIA), Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu. NAGRAT argues that the authority has failed to work closely with the various teacher unions. The association is also questioning why the authority has sidelined trained teachers under the […]
The top European leagues, including the Premier League, and global players’ union Fifpro will launch legal action against world governing body Fifa over its “abuse of dominance” in the game. The European Leagues, which represents 39 leagues and 1,130 clubs in 33 countries, says it is filing a complaint to the European Commission to protect […]
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has gone on the offensive against Donald Trump in the first rally of her White House campaign, portraying November’s election as a choice between a former prosecutor and a convicted felon. Speaking to a crowd of about 3,000 in the battleground state of Wisconsin, Ms Harris likened her Republican opponent to […]
Anti-government protests have sparked nationwide clashes in Bangladesh between police and university students. At least 150 people have been killed – and some of those caught up in the bloodshed have described to the BBC what happened. One student said demonstrators in the capital Dhaka just wanted to hold a peaceful rally, but the police […]
Sharks off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, scientists say. Marine biologists tested 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks taken from the shores near Rio de Janeiro and found they tested for high levels of cocaine in their muscles and livers. The concentrations were as much as 100 times higher than previously reported for […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare says the crime rate in Ghana has reduced significantly. According to Dampare, recent programmes and policies initiated by the Police leadership are making rolls. Speaking at the commissioning of some 320-bedroom apartments for Police Officers at Tesano in Accra, Dr Dampare said Policing dynamics have changed. “We have […]
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has unveiled its schedule for the upcoming internal elections. The election process is set to kick off on July 24 and wrap up on August 24, 2024. In a press conference held at the party’s headquarters, the Congress Committee Chairman, Nana Mireku Tumi, revealed that the nomination period for the […]
Justice Angelina Mensah-Homiah, a Court of Appeal judge and Chairperson of the Steering Committee of the Justice for All Programme, has called for an inquiry to determine why an inmate, previously discharged by a Circuit Court in Nkawie, remained incarcerated for an additional five months. Justice Mensah-Homiah has also encouraged investigators to exercise diligence to […]
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