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March 29, 2024March 29, 2024

Top UN Court Orders Israel To Allow Food And Medical Aid Into Gaza

The UN's top court has ordered Israel to enable the unhindered flow of aid into Gaza in order to avert a famine. In a unanimous decision, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said Israel must act "without delay" to allow the

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024

The Architecture We Have Used To Tackle Housing Deficit Has Not Been Robust Enough – Oppong Nkrumah

The Works and Housing Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has highlighted the urgent need for a more robust approach to address the country's staggering housing deficit, which currently stands at 1.8 million units. Mr Nkrumah noted that the gravity of the situation

March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

Africa Shouldn’t Use Insecurity As An Excuse To Erode Democracy – CDD

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has cautioned African nations against using insecurity as a justification for undermining democracy. Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, the Advocacy and Policy Engagement Director at CDD-Ghana, emphasized the importance of African nations maintaining democratic standards

March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

Nigerian Court Sentences A Chinese Man To Death For Killing His Girlfriend

A Nigerian court has sentenced a Chinese national to death after finding him guilty of killing his girlfriend, a government official told The Associated Press, vowing to recommend execution if he unsuccessfully appeals the ruling. Frank Geng-Quangrong was convicted by a

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024

37-Year-Old Man Escapes Death After Multiple Stabs By Thief

Mr. Richard Amoah, a 37-year-old man and a resident of Tema Community One Site 15, narrowly escaped death after he was stabbed multiple times by an unidentified man. Mr. Charles Amos, Assemblyman of the Padmore Electoral Area, told the Ghana News

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024

5,000 Trainee Teachers Get Scholarships Under NPP Govt – Registrar

The Registrar of the Scholarship Secretariat, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang has says over 5,000 teacher trainees nationwide have been awarded scholarships since the ruling New Patriotic Party government led by President Akufo-Addo took over office. According to him, the move marks a

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024

Govt Inaugurates Second Fire Service Academy

Today, in Tano North Municipal Assembly in the Ahafo Region, the government has once again showcased its commitment to fire safety by inaugurating a new Fire Service Academy and Training School. This marks the second academy added by the government, following

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

50-Year-Old Man Killed In Gas Explosion Incident At Suame Magazine

A 50-year-old carbide welder was killed late Monday when a gas cylinder exploded and ripped his body apart at the Suame Magazine in the Ashanti Region. The deceased, identified as Kwabena Afriyie, a native of Offinso, according to information gathered, was

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

JHS 3 Students Decry Teachers Strike As BECE Approaches

Some Junior High School (JHS) students have expressed fear that their preparation for the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) may not be adequate due to the ongoing industrial action by their teachers. On March 20, the three teacher unions namely,

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

Manhyia Invites Media For Otumfuo’s Anniversary

THE MANHYIA Palace in Kumasi has asked for active media support to ensure the successful celebration of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s Silver Jubilee on the sacred Golden Stool of Asanteman. Likewise, the palace has passionately requested that the media,