The Ghana Education Service (GES) has denied reports of introducing new uniforms for teachers in public schools. Photos were circulating on social media that the education authority has prescribed uniforms for teachers in the country. But the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Prof. Opoku Amankwa urged the public …
Read More »Francisca Lamini Gets Admission Into Harvard Medical School
Keta 2021 NSMQ female Francisca Lamini has been given a fully-funded scholarship to study at Harvard Medical School after passing her WASSCE with flying colours. This great news was revealed by the American Chamber Of Commerce In Ghana on its official Facebook page. Apparently, all the necessary documents have been …
Read More »‘Pure Water’ And Sachet To Be Sold At 40 Pesewas And Bag At GHC8 Starting April 1
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (Naspawap) in consultation with stakeholders has reviewed the prices of bottled and sachet water across the country. According to the association the price review has been necessitated by the rising cost of inputs, including fuel, …
Read More »SIM Cards Re-registration Deadline Extended
The Communications Ministry has announced an extension of the deadline for all SIM cards to be reregistered. In a statement on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, the ministry said the fact that many Ghanaians were yet to acquire their Ghana Card, which is the sole identification card for the purpose of …
Read More »18 people including 2-year-old burnt in ghastly accident on Accra-Takoradi road [Video]
Eighteen people have reportedly been burnt to death in an accident at Asem Asa, a community at Tarkwa on the Accra-Takoradi Highway. The accident, according to an eye witness, David Agyekum, occurred Tuesday around 12:00pm. The accident involved a tipper truck and a Ford bus loaded with Chinese Nationals and …
Read More »Meet Ibrahim Mahama: The Ghanaian Artist Who Turned Old Aeroplanes Into Classrooms
Ibrahim Mahama is a multimedia artist from Ghana. He is arguably the biggest artist in West Africa. The Ghanaian artist primarily works with found objects that are usually considered to have lost purpose. He collects items that are at a certain point of decay or which have residues of certain …
Read More »Commercial Drivers Threaten Naked Demo Over GH¢10 And GH¢11 Fuel Prices Per Litre
Some commercial drivers are threatening a naked demonstration if the government fails to reduce the price of petroleum products in the country. The aggrieved commercial drivers said if prices of fuel do not fall with the current economic hardship in the country, they will go on a naked demonstration. The …
Read More »ECG Cuts Off Power To KIA Over GHC49m Debt
The Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG has cut off power supply to some parts of the Kotoka International Airport. According to reports sighted by coverghana on Joy News, the Kotoka International Airport owes me the National Power supply company to the tune of GH¢49M. Speaking in an interview with officials …
Read More »Ghana Education Service Orders Teachers To Pay Rent For Occupying Government Bungalows
Teachers and staff of senior high schools across the country are expected to pay 10 percent of their basic salaries as rent for occupying a school and government bungalows at the end of this month, March 2022. The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Western Region has served notice to …
Read More »Two Policemen Involved In Bullion Van Robberies Killed, Four Other Officers Arrested
Two Policemen who were among the officers allegedly involved in bullion van robberies have been killed during exchange of fire with the Police at Ashaiman in Accra. Four other officers have also been arrested and will be appearing before court on Wednesday March 9, a Police statement said on Tuesday March 8. …
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