The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei-Adutwum, has rolled out a new set of uniforms for basic school students as part of an initiative to rebrand public education.According to him, this is part of the rebranding efforts by the Education Ministry to enhance the image of public schools.He made this announcement during an unveiling ceremony presentation […]
2024 Polls: New political party emerges, to be launched on July 1
A new political party— Progressive Alliance for Ghana (PAG) — is set to be inaugurated on Monday, 1 July 2024, in Cape Coast, capital of Ghana’s Central region.One of the founding members of the party, Nyeya Yen, announced at a gathering on Friday in Bolgatanga, Upper East region’s capital, that the party’s “presidential candidate and […]
GPRTU Scheduled to Meet Transport Minister for Negotiations on Transport Fare Increment Today
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has set today as the date for a crucial meeting with the Transport Minister to discuss the proposed transport fare increment. This decision comes after initial attempts to convene were postponed due to the Minister’s unavailability.Abass Imoro, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) for GPRTU, explained that the delay […]
Germany to Recruit Ghanaian Technical Students to Work in Germany, Says Education Minister
The Minister of Education in Ghana, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that the German government plans to recruit Ghanaian technical students to work in Germany. This initiative aims to foster international cooperation in education and provide valuable employment opportunities for Ghanaian students. Dr. Adutwum revealed that representatives from the German government and the German […]
Akufo-Addo orders SOEs to submit audited finances by May 2024
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered all state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to submit their audited financial statements for the year 2023 by May 2024.Failure to adhere to this directive will result in sanctions for the non-compliant entities.The president made this announcement during the 2024 annual policy and governance forum of state-owned enterprises, emphasising his commitment […]
NHIS should cover foreign nationals visiting Ghana – NHIA CEO
The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, has called for the incorporation of foreign nationals visiting Ghana into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).During an interview on Face to Face on Citi TV, Dr Aboagye expressed his belief that Ghana stands to gain from the enrollment of foreign nationals […]
Over 2,000 Children Benefit from Corrective Surgeries for Cleft Lip at KATH
Over 2,000 children born with cleft lip and palate have undergone corrective surgeries at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Ghana, enabling them to integrate fully into society without facing stigmatization. The success story comes from the efforts of the KATH Cleft Multidisciplinary Clinic, which has treated more than 5,000 cases and performed over […]
CETAG Sets May 31 Deadline For Govt To Address Service Conditions
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has issued a deadline to the government, demanding a resolution of their service conditions by May 31, 2024.The association cites frustration over the government’s delay in implementing the National Labour Commission’s (NLC) Arbitral Award Orders and negotiated service conditions. These demands include compensating each member with […]
Some supporters of Movement for Change return to NPP
Some NPP members who joined the Movement for Change have returned to the party.According to the group, they are cutting all ties with former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen, who is the founder and his breakaway political movement. Addressing a news conference to announce their return, leader of the group, Alfred Ababio Kumi, who once contested […]
Some supporters of Movement for Change return to NPP
Some NPP members who joined the Movement for Change have returned to the party.According to the group, they are cutting all ties with former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen, who is the founder and his breakaway political movement. Addressing a news conference to announce their return, leader of the group, Alfred Ababio Kumi, who once contested […]