Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has resigned

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has resigned from his position three years after he was appointed by President Akufo-Addo. The former Attorney General wrote to the President Nana Akufo-Addo Monday saying his decision is to enable his appointing authority “to take steps to appoint a replacement to that position as required by law.” “This is to inform the public…

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Ghana’s former president J.J. Rawlings is dead

Former President of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings is dead. He is said to have died Thursday morning at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra. Mr Rawlings had been on admission at Korle Bu for about a week for an undisclosed ailment. He felt sick after his mother’s burial about three weeks ago. Born on June 22, 1947,  he…

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Tweneboah Kodua SHS student admits getting question papers before examination

A final year student of the Tweneboah Kodua Senior High School has revealed that his colleagues got the Integrated Science Paper two of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) ahead of time. This according to him is because they sat for their paper, two hours after the West African Examinations Council (WAEC)’s designated time since they…

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Tweneboa Kodua SHS students protest against ‘strict’ headmaster

Investigations have started after WASSCE candidates of the Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School at Sekyere Kumawu in the Ashanti Region went on a demonstration Monday. The over 1200 students are demanding the removal of the headmaster of the school, Mr. John Asante, who has been accused of being strict on them during the sitting of the Integrated Science paper….

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SDA Students in Ghana to write WASSCE Exams on Saturdays

The 2020 WASSCE time table released by WAEC finds that Seventh-Day Adventist students in Ghana will write some papers on Saturdays. This is the first time WAEC is compelling students to write exams on Saturdays. Seventh-Day Adventists are known for their strict observance of Saturday as the Sabbath day of the Lord, for their emphasis on maintaining health as…

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Deputy Trade Minister resigns after breaching Covid-19 protocols

The Deputy Trade Minister, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah has resigned Friday after he breached Covid-19 protocols. In a statement from the presidency, president Nana Akufo-Addo acknowledged accepting the Tema West MP’s resignation from office with immediate effect. Mr Carlos Ahenkorah admitted on Asempa FM Thursday that he visited voter registration centres with full knowledge that he had tested positive for…

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Former NPP General Secretary Sir John die of Covid -19

Former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John, is dead. He is reported to have died in Accra after a short illness. Until his death, Sir John was the CEO of the Forestry Commission. He died after testing positive for Covid-19. He succumbed to complications of the disease while…

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Brother of late Kwadaso SDA Hospital doctor also dies of COVID-19

Biological brother of the Kwadaso SDA Hospital Medical Doctor who died of COVID-19, is rumoured to have also died of the virus, yesterday. The sad incident comes barely a week after it was confirmed his younger brother, Dr Harry Owusu Boateng, died of COVID-19. The 48-year-old Medical Doctor died at home on Saturday, June 13, 2020, few days after…

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COVID-19: Ghana’s confirmed cases has risen to 52

Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu has said the number of coronavirus cases in Ghana has risen from 27 to 52. He made this disclosure at a presser in Accra, Tuesday. “Out of the 185 test results received, we have 25 of those quarantined tested positive. If you add on to the earlier number of 27, it means we have…

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COVID-19: Ghana’s confirmed cases has increased to 11

Ghana’s Coronavirus confirmed cases has increased to 11. On 19 March 2020, we received notification from KCCR indicating two (2) newly confirmed cases in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. -The first is a 59-year-old Ghanaian woman, resident in the United Kingdom who recently returned to Ghana and currently living in Kumasi, reported to a private hospital with the history…

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