Tragedy struck the Ghana Police Service today, March 27, 2024, as three police officers lost their lives in a fatal accident at Kyekyewere along the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The officers were en route to their operational duties when the unfortunate incident occurred. The Ghana Police Service, in a statement shared on …
Read More »Gas Explosion Claims Life of 50-Year-Old Carbide Welder in Suame Magazine
In a tragic incident on Monday, March 25, 2024, a 50-year-old carbide welder, identified as Kwabena Afriyie from Offinso, lost his life in a gas explosion at the Suame Magazine in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate event occurred around 4 pm while Afriyie was working on a car. Eyewitnesses reported …
Read More »Clash Between Residents and Military in Karaga Leaves One Dead, Three Injured
A clash between residents of Karaga and the military has resulted in one fatality and left three others injured from gunshot wounds. The confrontation erupted when a rival regent was reportedly enskinned following the death of a self-proclaimed chief of the community. In 2022, Yaa Naa Mahamadu Abukari II, the …
Read More »“Most Pastors and Ministers in Ghana are Womanizers and Drunkards” – Prophet Kofi Oduro
Prophet Kofi Oduro, the leader of Alabaster Ministry International, has sparked controversy with recent comments regarding the moral conduct of pastors and politicians in Ghana. In a video shared by Trends GH TV, Prophet Oduro expressed concern over what he sees as a troubling trend of infidelity, substance abuse, and …
Read More »District-Level Elections: Field Officers Express Concerns Over Delayed Payment
Field officers engaged by the Electoral Commission (EC) for the 2023 district-level elections have raised complaints about the prolonged delay in receiving their allowances. These officers played critical roles during the elections, which involved the training and deployment of over 100,000 officials to 38,000 polling stations nationwide in December of …
Read More »Ghanaian Singer Afua Asantewaa to Perform and Speak at Physicians and Surgeons Foundation Fundraising Dinner in the USA
Afua Asantewaa O Aduonum, known for her Guinness World Record attempt and role as a Ghana Tourism Authority ambassador, is set to feature prominently at this year’s Ghana Physicians and Surgeons Foundation (GPSF) conference and fundraising dinner dance in North America. Scheduled for May 17-18 at the Atlanta Buckhead Hotel, …
Read More »Striking Teacher Unions Want Meeting with NLC and Employment Ministry Postponed
The three striking teacher unions, namely the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers, have requested the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations to reschedule their meeting with the National Labour Commission (NLC) from today, March 22, to …
Read More »Ghana Dominates WAEC Excellence Awards: Sweeps Top Three International Prizes
Ghanaian students claimed all three top International Excellence Awards at the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to honor outstanding performance in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The awards ceremony, held at this year’s Council Meeting in Freetown, Sierra Leone, saw an all-boys affair as the Ghanaian recipients …
Read More »GES Urges Headteachers to Keep Schools Open Amidst Teacher Strike
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a directive to headteachers of junior and senior high schools to maintain school operations and ensure the safety of students, despite an ongoing strike by three teacher unions. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and …
Read More »Three Teacher Unions in Ghana Declare Nationwide Strike
Three teacher unions in Ghana, namely the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT), have declared a nationwide strike effective Wednesday, March 20, 2024. This decision comes as a result of what the unions describe as the …
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