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March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Keep Schools Open Despite Strike By Teachers – GES Tells Headteachers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed headteachers of junior and senior high schools to keep schools open and also ensure the safety of students, despite the ongoing strike by three teacher unions. Three teacher unions, including the Ghana National Association

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Anti-Gay Bill: Akufo-Addo’s Directive A Grave Threat To Ghana’s Democracy – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has expressed significant concerns regarding President Akufo-Addo’s decision to reject the transmission of the proposed anti-gay legislation. The Office of the President in a letter dated March 18, 2024, requested Parliament to refrain from sending

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Anti-Gay Bill: Parliament Suspends Approval Of New Ministers And Deputies

Parliament has suspended the consideration of the nomination of ministers and deputy ministers amid the confusion over the signing of the anti-gay bill into law by President Akufo-Addo. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on Wednesday (20 March) said an interlocutory

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

GSA Defends Shippers Affected By Internet Disruptions

Shippers who are having challenges in clearing their goods at the ports as a result of the ongoing internet services disruptions can at least heave a sigh of relief. The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has indicated it is working with relevant

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

Kobbie Mainoo Swerves Black Stars

Kobbie Mainoo has received his first England call-up as Ghana’s hopes of persuading him to play for the Black Stars slips away. The Manchester United youngster joins the Three Lions for the international friendlies against Brazil and Belgium this month. Mainoo’s

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

‘Spurs’ Solomon Offer Is Peanut, Disrespectful’

Shakhtar Donetsk chief executive, Sergei Palkin, has accused Tottenham of “disrespect” in offering “peanuts” during negotiations for winger Manor Solomon and threatened to take the club to court if a resolution is not found soon. Solomon joined Spurs on a free

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

‘Align Curriculum To Industry Needs’ – AGI

The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr. Humphrey Ayim-Darke, has called on government and relevant bodies to put in place measures to align academic curriculum with the dynamic needs of industry for sustainable growth and development. The AGI

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

Bolts, Nuts Thieves Collapse ECG Towers

EIGHT HIGH tension towers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) at Ejisu, have, reportedly, fallen to the ground, causing fear and panic in the community. According to reports, the towers suddenly collapsed on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, sending shivers down

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

One Arrested Over Adu Boahen Son’s Murder

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect, Mark Forson, in connection with the murder of Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen, son of the late Professor Albert Adu Boahen, who was the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate in the 1992 elections.

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

Jospong To Distribute Electric Vehicles In W/A

The Jospong Group of Companies has announced a new partnership with VinFast Auto, a Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) pioneer. The agreement enables the Jospong to distribute VinFast’s foray of electric vehicles in the Africa, positioning the group as a leader in