Minister of Information defends ministry’s response to attacks on media houses and journalists
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has defended his ministry’s stance on condemning attacks on media houses and journalists. His response comes in light of criticism from the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) concerning his recent statement regarding the assault on United Television (UTV). In a statement signed by Kofi Yeboah, the General Secretary of […]
EduWatch calls for swift prosecution of WASSCE misconduct cases and updates in WAEC Law
Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch (EduWatch), has called for the expedited prosecution of candidates who were arrested for misconduct during the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). The think tank praised the partnership between the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) and WAEC in enhancing the security of the WASSCE questions but noted that […]
Former Cardiothoracic Surgeon supports proposed dialysis cost increase at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Former Cardiothoracic surgeon at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has expressed his support for the proposed new cost for dialysis treatment at the hospital, which is yet to be approved. The Renal Dialysis Unit at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital recently announced an increase in the cost of dialysis sessions from GH¢380 to GHS¢765.42 […]
Ernest Kofi Owusu-Bempah responds to recent incidents, denies involvement and demands retraction and apology from A-Plus
Ernest Kofi Owusu-Bempah Bonsu, Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has issued a public statement in response to recent events involving the disruption of the ‘United Showbiz’ program on UTV and allegations made against him by panelist Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus. In his statement, Owusu-Bempah expressed his lack […]
National Democratic Congress (NDC) strongly condemns attack on UTV studios, calls for investigation and justice”
In a strongly worded press statement issued today, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its vehement condemnation of a violent attack on the studios of United Television (UTV), which took place last night during the broadcast of the popular entertainment show ‘United Showbiz.’ According to the NDC, a group of individuals purportedly affiliated with […]
Otech FM’s journalist supports schoolchildren in Manso Muawano with educational materials
Simon Opoku Afriyie, a journalist at Otec FM in Kumasi, has shown his support for schoolchildren in the Manso Muawano community in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region. He donated educational materials such as exercise books, pens, pencils, erasers, sharpeners, and mathematical sets to hundreds of pupils in the area. Over the past […]
Support children’s choice of vocational and arts education- Urges Headmaster of New Edubiase Senior High School
Mr. Christopher Appiah Mensah, the Headmaster of New Edubiase Senior High School, has urged parents and guardians not to discourage children who choose vocational and arts education as their preferred path. He emphasized that vocational and arts education should not be viewed as suitable only for academically weak students. Instead, he encouraged parents to support […]