Judges at the Supreme Court in London have started hearing a case which will determine whether nearly 30,000 Nigerians can seek compensation from the oil giant Shell for damage to land caused by a 2011 oil spill. The communities from coastal areas in Bayelsa and Delta State said their land was badly damaged by the...
The Member of Parliament for Ashaiman Henry Ernest Norgbey has said the Attorney General’s Department must ensure swift, fair, fearless, and successful prosecution of all the suspects involved in the alleged killing of soldier Imoro Sherrif. He also said the courts should return a verdict that serves as a bold line of deterrence to all...
The Deputy Coordinator of the Free SHS Secretariat, Nana Afrah Sika Mensah, has assured that all challenges associated with the Computerised School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) will be resolved. Hundreds of parents of students who sat for the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) on Thursday thronged the GNAT Hall in Accra for placement. The...
The Darul Ulum Al-Islamiya on Saturday 14th of January 2023. held its third annual graduation ceremony at Kasoa in the Central Region. This event took place on the premises of the school with portions of the Qur’an recited by the graduates. Special guest of honor, chief Alhaji Tanko Pro Umar thanked the leadership of the...
Calvin Riches, a member of Crystal Palace midfielder, Jeff Schlupp’s agency has branded the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as “criminals” after the player was reportedly dropped from the final 26-man squad for the FIFA World Cup. His comments are on the back of media speculation that the 29-year-old former Premier League champion did not make...
Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has been fired. In a letter dated Monday, October 17, 2022, the Office of the President notified the termination of Prof. Opoku Amankwah’s appointment. Prof. Opoku-Amankwa was appointed in April 2017, however a special reference was made to his secondment from Kwame Nkrumah University...
The Asokore Mampong District Court has remanded two persons into police custody for allegedly shooting two fire officers at Offinso in the Ashanti region. The two have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder and Possession of firearms and ammunition without lawful authority. The police have however launched a manhunt for a third...
Two construction workers working on the redevelopment of the Koforidua Jackson Park project are receiving treatment at the Koforidua Government Hospital after a section of the building collapsed on them. The entire roofing of the stand came down during a short rainfall, which was accompanied by a wind. The project which was supposed to be...
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation is calling for urgent collaboration with stakeholders to find innovative solutions to multiple challenges towards building resilient economies, fast food, water systems and ensuring the sustainable management of forest resources and biodiversity. Sector minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, believes that society has to turn to better science to...
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation is calling for urgent collaboration with stakeholders to find innovative solutions to multiple challenges towards building resilient economies, fast food, water systems and ensuring the sustainable management of forest resources and biodiversity. Sector minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, believes that society has to turn to better science to...