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The Mfantseman Municipal Education Directorate has justified the action by an invigilator that led to a BECE candidate defecating on herself in the exam hall. According to the Municipal Education Director, Mr Cobbod, the invigilator was only applying the GES rules and regulations. Speaking in an interview with EIB Network’s Central Regional Correspondent, Yaw Boagyan, the Director said, it is ...

Barring any unforeseen circumstance and any interference by the government, the Coalition of Private Transport Operators is going to park cars any time soon. The Coalition says its members have already taken this position but are meeting on Monday, November 22 to finalise the decision and then announce to the general public when such a move would take place. Members of the ...

  The Vice-Chairman of the Anamase Royal Alliance Council King Joseph Jeremiah has won the Philanthropist Award of the year in Dubai (UAE) under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Al Nahyan. King Joseph David Jeremiah, Royal from the King David Tribe of Judah also serves as the King of Anamase Infrastructure and Traditional Development which was coffered on ...

The Western North Regional Minister Hon. Richard Ebbah Obeng is making a total provision for support in the region to boost the “youth start up initiative”. Employment in the region keep increasing daily and more jobs are yet to come in too, he said “office of some government agencies such as Food and Drug Authority (FDA), Ghana Standards Authority among ...

The main opposition National Democratic Congress’s Member of Parliament for Wa West Constituency in the Upper East Region has described the introduction of the 1. 75 percent Electronic Transactions Levy by the government in the 2022 budget statement presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister last Wednesday as an act of pair trawling targeted at “sweeping everything from the sea.” ...

The Auditor General’s report 202 has revealed that between June 2019 and June 2020 the Accounts Officer of Twifo Praso Magistrate Court, Mr. Isaac Manteaw collected a total revenue of GH¢111,742.00 for bailiff service and cash deposit but made a bank deposit and direct cash refund of GH¢59,320.00 and GH¢34,407.00 respectively leaving an unaccounted difference of GH¢18,215.00. The report recommended ...

Minister is making provision for help— Hon. Richard Ebbah Obeng Western North Regional Minister __________________________ The Western North Regional Minister Hon. Richard Ebbah Obeng is making a total provision for HELP in the region to boost the “youth start up initiative”. Employment in the region keep increasing daily and more jobs are yet to flow in the region, he said ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumani Bagbin has reiterated the need for Parliament to exercise its oversight responsibility over government expenditure. He said this function of parliament is a crucial one that cannot be taken lightly. Speaking at the post-budget forum held at Ho in the Volta Region over the weekend, Mr. Bagbin said it not enough for Parliament to ...

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, has decribed as “baffling” what he says are attempts by some parliamentarians, particularly from the majority group, to undermine attempts by the Speaker to restore the lost glory of Parliament as countervailing authority to the powers of the executive. He said since 1993, Parliament has been toothless and ...

Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is under pressure to vaccinate students and pupils who are below fifteen years against COVID-19. The service says the vaccination for those above 15-years started in some regions and this brought pressure from parents to vaccinate children below 15-years. The GHS began the vaccination of students aged 15 years and above in various schools ...