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Education Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has told the Students Representative Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to brace itself to face the consequences of their actions. According to the Education Minister, any student found culpable in the destruction of university property will be held responsible …

The Project coordinator for the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) Bernard Anaba says he is yet to see any evidence of the social projects being touted by the Special Development and initiative ministry. The sector minister Hawa Koomson told the media at a press conference that over 3000 projects are …

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ghana has honoured Vice President Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his tolerance towards other religions. The citation read on behalf of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, by the Hohoe District Pastor, Rev. E. K. Torbani reads: “Though a Muslim, you have agreed to worship with us …

The Minority in Parliament has predicted that Ghanaians will experience hell in 2019. According to the NDC MPs, government is expected to compound the current hardships being experienced with more taxes, borrowing and bad policies in the 2019 budget to be presented to Parliament on Thursday. Speaking at a pre-budget …

Ghana and Qatar have signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of partnerships between the two countries. This signing ceremony took place on Tuesday, 13th November, 2018, when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, paid a day’s official visit to Qatar, where he held bilateral talks with the Emir, …

A Kenyan woman has been arrested by the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) for allegedly trafficking into the country, a substance suspected to be narcotics drugs worth $90,000. Ivy Mugure Daniel, 26, was apprehended at the Kotoka International Airport on January 9, 2018 while undergoing arrival formalities. A press release issued …

Prolific writer, Fadi Dabbousi has launched yet another fiery book, titled ’59 Dark Hours – A free speech campaign’, detailing his grueling experience at the hands the Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) when he was arrested in 2016. It is a sequel to his ‘59 years to nowhere’, a political …

As high as 87 per cent of Ghanaians are said to have never contacted their formal or informal leaders to demand accountability, according to statistics from the Afrobarometer round seven survey. The report explained that most Ghanaians do not engage their local leaders to discuss problems in their locality and …

The passport office at Ridge in Accra has been closed down to the public due to an electrical fault. Officials say the development has affected the main printers used to print the passports. The passport office is likely to open to the public on Friday, the Deputy Minister for Foreign …

Security expert, Dr Kwesi Aning, says unless law enforcement agencies get a grip on the demographic changes in the cities and how they are leading to unplanned urban spaces, more dangerous robberies will be experienced. Dr. Anning who is also the Director of the Faculty of Academic Affairs & Research …