The Ghana Education Service (GES) has warned that teachers who sexually molest children in schools will not be spared. A Regional Multi-sectoral Committee meeting on child protection in Accra last Thursday, warned that teachers who would flout the laws by abusing children sexually or physically; would face justice in the law court. An officer at [...]
Sex workers in parts of Accra who demand their patrons to wear condoms before any intercourse have now found a more commercial use for the sperms that collect in the rubber sheath. They sell a condom of sperms for a fixed amount of GH¢ 25,000 to desperate ‘Sakawa boys’ who use the sperms for money [...]
Cape Coast, Jan. 25, GNA – Professor Kobina Yankson, Chairman of the University of Cape Coast Anniversary Celebration Committee, has said the university would remain committed to the training of qualified teachers to meet the needs of the nation. He said as the first university established to train teachers, about 50 percent of its student [...]
Accra, Jan. 23, GNA – A 15-day Defensive Driving Training course for 50 drivers of the National Ambulance Service (NAS) began in Accra on Monday. It is being organised by the Motor Traffic and Transport Unit of the Ghana Police Service (MTTU) as part of initiatives towards training and retraining corporate and commercial drivers in [...]
(UWR), Jan.10, GNA- A traditional ruler in the Upper West Region says illiteracy is one of the tragedies of the Ghanaian Muslim community which needed to be tackled seriously to create more opportunities for the youth to contribute meaningfully to national development. Kuoro Barecheh Nlowie Baninye II, Acting President of the Buwa Traditional Council, has [...]
Bawku (U/E), Jan. 4, GNA – The Paramount Chief of Bawku , Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II, has appealed to people in the area to preserve the environmental to halt the movement of the desert to the area. He also called on non-government organizations, Government and other stakeholders implementing projects on climate change to support [...]
Bolgatanga (UE), Jan. 1, GNA – Mr. Mark Woyongo, Upper East Regional Minister, at the weekend called on Ghanaians to consider education as a vital for national development. He noted that currently, great nations were not those with military might nor endowed with minerals, forest or marine resources but those with highly educated, skilled [...]
Nkoranza (B/A), Dec. 30, GNA – Madam Philippa Banson, Nkoranza South District Director of Education, has commended school heads in the District for their hard work and efforts at managing their various schools. She stressed the need for them to be transparent in their activities and to respect the views of subordinates so that they [...]
John Dumelo launched his fashion range, J.MELO on Tuesday December 27, 2011 at the Golden Tulip Hotel. The range includes; a clothing line (Boxer shorts, men shirts and ladies’ bags), a jewelry line (Gold, diamond, silver and beads) and ladies’ wig all under the brand name J.MELO. The jewelry line currently include necklaces, rings, earrings [...]
HFC Bank, Ghana, a trustee of the National Partnership for Children’s Trust (NPCT), has hosted more than 80 brilliant but disadvantaged school children from the Greater Accra region to an awards ceremony where the children received various scholarships from the Trust to help them through their education. The total scholarship amount of GHC15, 000 was [...]