Author Archives: larryehu

City guards assault Radio XYZ reporter

A reporter with radio XYZ, Wisdom Hededzome is in critical condition after he was allegedly assaulted by some city guards operating within the La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipality. The journalist was allegedly manhandled by about 10 of the guards who were on duty around Zongo junction at Madina on Tuesday. He was assaulted by the taskforce undertaking a decongestion exercise at Zongo ...

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Honda Place Ghana launches new vehicle

PThe Honda Place Ghana has launched its latest brand new sleek crossover, the Hi-rider Revolutionary vehicle (HR-V) in Accra. The car completes Honda Motor Company’s range of the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) on the automobile market. The five-seater HRV which is available in the Lx and Ex grades has standard features like a 16-Valve SOHC i- VTEC, with a maximum ...

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Education aid fell in 2017, shifted from primary educ. – UN

Global aid to education in 2017 has slightly fallen. In 2017, aid to education totaled US$ 13.2 billion, down 2% or US$288 million compared to 2016. The figures, released by the Global Education Monitoring Report, published by UNESCO, show the levels of aid to education continue to stagnate, growing by only 1% per year on average since 2009. Much of ...

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QualityRights Ghana supplies ICT equipment to boost e-learning in mental health

QualityRights Ghana initiative has presented turbo-net internet routers and laptops to its national partners and stakeholders. This gesture is in the bid to ensure successful nationwide activation of the QualityRights e-training. Presenting the items during a short ceremony at the conference room of the Mental Health Authority in Accra, Dr Akwasi Osei, The QualityRights in Mental Health Ghana project lead, ...

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Gov’t commited to TVET – Deputy Minister

A DEPUTY Minister for Education in charge of Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Gifty Twum Ampofo, has declared that government will not relent on its efforts to provide free skill, technical and vocational training to its teeming youth for it is the surest way of guaranteeing them jobs. Mrs Ampofo noted that the Council for Technical Vocational Education and ...

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Maryland police question Chris Attoh

Ghanaian actor Chris Attoh is reportedly being questioned by Maryland Police in a bid to unravel the murderer of the late wife. Bettie, 44, was murdered by an unknown gunman while leaving her office in Maryland USA on Friday. She was shot in the head by the gunman at about 5:00pm Friday and was pronounced dead when police arrived at ...

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Alabama passes bill banning abortion

Alabama has become the latest US state to move to restrict abortions by passing a bill to outlaw the procedure in almost all cases. Supporters say they expect the law to be blocked in court but hope that the appeals process will bring it before the Supreme Court. They want the court, which now has a conservative majority, to overturn ...

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1,300 GIMPA students blocked from writing exams over fees

Some 1,300 students of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration who stand the risk of deferring their programs over their inability to pay their fees on time have petitioned President Akufo-Addo to intervene to enable their management reconsider their stands. According to the students, their inability to pay the fees on time were mostly due to reasons beyond ...

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