Новости за 21.10.2019

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, (UEW) Rev. Father Professor Anthony Afful Broni expressed worry how the university spends in excess one million Ghana Cedis from its Internally Generated Funds (IGF) to pay its part time lecturers. He indicated that the university is managing a shortage of lecturers in the main stream classroom by engaging over 266 teaching staff on part time basis. Prof Afful Broni added that 1,174 part time teachers have also been ...

A Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Augustine Collins Ntim, has said preparations and arrangements are far advanced for the constitutional election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) which is slated for Tuesday, December 10, 2019. The Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development indicated that the road map for the development of the different phases of the election of MMDCE rsquo;s is being worked on. The MP for ...

Minister of State, Prof Kwesi Yankah says under the new educational reforms, the study of French Language is to be introduced in upper primary, the GNA reports. Prof. Yankah, according to the News Agency, ldquo;said recognising Ghana rsquo;s missed opportunities in the past, rdquo; the government decided that French will soon be compulsory at upper primary and junior high school (JHS). http://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/1021201963620-i41p266gfa-2266782073045 232 ...

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has distributed working tools and capital to 130 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) within the metropolis to empower them economically with the call to stop begging arms on the streets. Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Accra Mayor, who presented the items at a brief ceremony in Accra last Friday said the donation is in line with the President rsquo;s vision not to let anyone behind. http://cdn.modernghana.com/images/content/10212019113622-8c ...

Six persons have been confirmed dead, with 12 others in critical condition in a dawn crash at Akyem ndash; Nsutam near Bunso Junction on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. According to reports, the gory accident occurred when a white sprinter bus with registration number AW 221 ndash; 14 travelling from Accra to Kumasi collided head-on with a cement truck also with registration number GE 1465 ndash; 12 from Kumasi to Accra. An eyewitness told DGN Online that the sprint ...

Drivers of public transport vehicles known as 39;trotro 39; within the Ablekuma Manhean, Oduma, Nsakina and adjoining communities in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region are on a sit-down strike over deplorable roads. The drivers 39; protest follows the numerous complains they have made concerning the bad nature of the road ndash; and to mount pressure on the appropriate authorities to fix the deplorable roads. This situation has forced many residents in t ...