The Ghana Education Service(GES) has interdicted Mr. Kenneth Agbomodze, Headmaster of Fijai Senior High School with immediate effect over alleged illegal fees collection in the school.
This was contained in a statement issued by the GES on Tuesday, April 18.
He has been asked to hand over the administration of the school to the Western Regional Director of Education.
The GES indicated...
The operations of importers and freight forwarders in the country are being severely hampered by the hefty import tariffs at the ports.
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders said the situation is disincentivizing importers.
Traffic inflows at the ports have recently decreased, owing primarily to low importation.
The high import charges that must be paid before goods are cleared, according to players...
The police service has met with the largest political parties, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over issues much concerned about the police service.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo-Dampare who seems ‘not happy’ about political interference in his led administration asked the political parties to “cease” meddling during the crunch...
Opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine.
He was found guilty of treason, spreading "false" information about the Russian army and being affiliated with an "undesirable organisation".
The Russian-British former journalist and politician is the latest of several Putin opponents to have been...
Swansea City head coach, Russell Martin, says he welcomes Premier League clubs withdrawing gambling sponsorship from the front of their matchday shirts.
The Swans boss says his father lost the family home over a gambling addiction when Martin was eight years old.
Ex-Scotland defender Martin believes the impact of gambling is “horrific,” and says he has also seen it negatively impact...
A Texas man was sentenced to 70 years in prison Wednesday, April 12, after he was found guilty of spitting at Lubbock police officers during an arrest last May.
Larry Pearson, 36, was arrested in May 2022, for domestic violence after a victim flagged down an officer in northeast Lubbock, prosecutor Jessica Gorman said.
The victim told police that...
Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor has said the current debt situation in the country is frightening.
He recounted that when he was leaving the Finance Ministry as the sector Minister after being appointed by the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills, the debt was GHS35 billion.
However, it is currently GHS600 billion.
Addressing delegates of the NDC as part of his...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the fight against galamsey has failed and has not succeeded due to the approach being used by the current NPP government.
The former President states that the Akufo-Addo led government has adopted a partisan interest approach to fight the galamsey menace instead of an independent and national interest approach.
Mahama further accused the...
The former President of Ghana H.E John Dramani Mahama has described the Akufo-Addo-led NPP government as the most corrupt government in the fourth republic.
According to the former President due to the corrupt act of the NPP government they have the instinctive belief and fear that when the NDC wins power in 2024 they will be held accountable.
He reiterated that...
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has announced that the government will be providing alternative livelihood training for 8,000 fishers during the closed season.
According to her, the training which will state with 550 fishers is in collaboration with the Ghana Fisheries Recovery Activity and other partners of the minister.
Speaking at a stakeholder engagement to access...
