Minister calls for paradigm shift in education

Mr Sam Nasamu Asabigi, the Deputy Northern Region Minister, has called for a paradigm shift in the nation's educational system in view of the numerous challenges it is facing. "The overwhelming challenges of education left in the wake of…

Government urged to abolish witches’ camps

Dr Prosper Yao Dzamepe, a policy expert, on Friday called on government to as a matter of urgency abolish all witches camps in the country. He said this was because the continuous existence of such camps contradicted the laws of the…

Stalling of $1.55b project locks 5000 tourism jobs

The late start of the $1.55 billion Gold Coast City Accra beach front development project, announced a year ago by the Strategic Initiatives Limited and its Partners has left more than 5000 tourism and affiliated jobs hanging in the…

Police kills soldier mistaken for armed robber

A soldier stationed in Tamale had been killed during a robbery attack at Buipe in the Central Gonja District in the early hours of Friday. Razak Ibrahim, an eyewitness, told the GNA in Tamale on Friday that the incident occurred some…

Kofi Annan deplores negative politics in Africa

A negative aspect of African politics, referred to locally as the "pull-him-down" (PHD) syndrome, has attracted harsh comments from a former UN Secretary-General, Busumuru Kofi Annan. Speaking in Kumasi, Mr Annan deplored the way and…

Volta region said to abounds in tourism sites

Mr Kwame Gyasi, Volta Regional Manager of the Ghana Tourist Board (GTB), on Thursday, called for a conscious public-private interface in the development and expansion of tourism investment portfolios. He said this partnership would induce…