NEWS

Meningitis outbreak kills 10 in Upper West Region

After the number of deaths from meningitis increased from eight to ten, the Ghana Health Service said it is continuing monitoring to determine the true pathogen causing the epidemic in the Upper West Region. The goal, according to Dr. Franklyn Asiedu Bekoe, Director of Public Health of the Ghana Health …

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Keep schools open – GES to school heads

The Ghana Education Service (GES) Management has advised parents to maintain their composure in the face of the 3-Teacher unions’ ongoing indefinite strike over the hold-up in talks over their conditions of service. Wednesday, March 20, 2024 marked the start of the teacher unions’ indefinite strike. These unions include the …

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EC refutes allegations of missing Biometric Verification Devices

The Minority in Parliament claimed that seven of the Electoral Commission’s Biometric Verification Devices (BVD) were missing, but the EC refuted their assertions. On Tuesday, March 19, the Minority Caucus raised concerns over the stolen BVD machines. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Leader, urged the Ghana Police Service’s Criminal …

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President Akufo-Addo sacks Birim Central MCE

The appointment of Madam Victoria Adu as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Birim Central Municipal Assembly has been annulled by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. She has been directed to transfer her responsibilities to the Regional Minister, who will oversee the Municipal Assembly until a new MCE gets …

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