Monthly Archives: November, 2021

Junior High School (JHS) admission forms in the Zabzugu District of the Northern Region are gradually becoming scarce with primary six pupils scrabbling for the forms to have access to JHS education. A report by the Africa Education Watch said...

The Chamber for Local Governance (ChaLoG) has called on Parliament to reject the government’s budget proposal for a centralised collection of property rates from the various Metropolitans, Municipalities and District Assemblies (MMDAs). It said the attempt by the government to...

Calm has returned to the Bawku Township and its environs in the Upper East Region after reported insecurity in the area, Mr Hamza Amadu, the Bawku Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), said on Thursday. He disclosed that there were gunshots early...

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says it is not engaged in any fishy recruitment deals. It also denied that politicians were destroying the Service as being speculated on social media. The Management, therefore, urged any applicant or parent who paid monies...

South African scientists sequencing the genetic profile of Covid-19 have detected a new ‘super-variant’ with multiple mutations. Evidence so far shows it may be more infectious than the Delta variant that has spread around the world. The announcement was made today in...

Police in Walewale in the North East Region has launched a special anti-robbery operation to hunt down seven suspected armed robbers in the area. The seven suspected robbers are believed to have attacked a Mobile Money vendor on Wednesday, November...

Libya's electoral commission on Wednesday announced its rejection of the candidacy of Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain leader Muammar Gaddafi, to run in next month's presidential election. Other hopefuls still in the running include eastern-based strongman Khalifa Haftar, interim...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the official match ball for the 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon as part of the countdown to Africa’s biggest sporting event. The new official match ball, named “Toghu”...

More than 280,000 Ghanaian adults, 40 years and above, are living with type two diabetes due to poor dieting, inactivity and the intake of alcohol. Presently, the Out-Patients Department (OPD) of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital for instance, records an...

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has appointed, Professor (Mrs) Rosemond Boohene as the new Pro Vice- Chancellor. This was announced in a communique signed by Mr. Jeff Teye Onyame, Registrar and Secretary to the University Council Secretariat, and copied...