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 …
Read More »NUGS Accuses University Authorities of “Breaking Students’ Front with Victimization”
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has raised concerns about the alleged victimization of student leaders by university authorities. According to NUGS, there have been several incidents of harassment, intimidation, and unfair treatment toward local NUGS leadership, raising questions about the state of student rights and academic freedom within …
Read More »PURC Orders ECG to Submit Load Management Timetable by April 2 Amidst Dumsor Challenges
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has instructed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to submit a comprehensive load management timetable by April 2, 2024. This directive comes in response to the ongoing challenges faced by Ghanaians, including internet connectivity issues and disruptions in electricity supply, commonly referred to as …
Read More »Ghana Air Force Helicopter Crashes in Bonsokrom, 14 Rescued
A Ghana Air Force helicopter has crashed in Bonsokrom, a community within the Ahanta West Municipality in the Western Region of Ghana. Eyewitnesses reported that the helicopter, which was carrying 14 individuals including staff from the Petroleum sector regulators, crashed into a bush near the Bonsokrom community. Air Force personnel …
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