April 2011

Mr Kofi Adams, an aide to former President Jerry John Rawlings, on Monday said the time had come for the media, self-seeking individuals and detractors of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to stop peddling falsehood against…

Mama Attratoh II, Queen of Ho-Dome, has reminded President John Atta Mills of his promise to give the Volta Region its fair share of development and said she was not happy about the region’s pace of progress. Mama Attratoh, the Chairman…

Seventy-five people died in 295 road accidents recorded in the Eastern Region from January to March, this year, the Eastern Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTU) of the Ghana Police Service, has said. Speaking to the Ghana News…

For the second time in six months, fire has gutted the Elubo Market destroying goods worth several millions of Ghana Cedis. The Western Regional Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Mr. Japheth Baidoo,…

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has hinted that Ghana has shown some level of interest in signing the new conventions to introduce Kids’ Athletics in national educational programmes. Ghana is among other…

This year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) on Monday commenced late at the Accra Academy Centre due to lateness of invigilators. Madam Dora Dankwa Darko, Supervisor at the Accra Academy Center ‘A’ in an interview with Ghana…

Five pregnancy cases and four absentees were recorded on Monday during the start of the Basic Education Certificate Examination at five centres in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis. The Fijai Senior High School accommodating 478 candidates…

Master Wahab Abudu Tahiru, a final year Science student of the Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) got drowned at the “Last Hour” beach in Takoradi on Saturday. The body according to the Headmaster of the school, Mr T. K. Mensah, was…

A 13-year old Dali Emmanuel, an Ivorian refugee at the Ampain Refugee camp in the Ellembelle District died last Friday. The Ellembelle District Director of Health, Madam Elizabeth Conney confirmed the boy’s death to the Ghana News Agency…

A total of 38,610 candidates including four blind and 33 deaf students are writing this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Central Region, with 2,803 of the number coming from the Cape Coast Metropolis. The Member…