So-Called ‘ghost Names’ Contain 13,800 of Our Members – NAGRAT

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is raising red flags about the authenticity of the over 26,589 ghost names government said have been removed on the payroll. NAGRAT President, Christian Adai Poku told Evans Mensah on Joy FM’s Newsnite Wednesday, a total of 13,800 members of the Association have been captured in the supposed … Read more

Mad Man On Rampage, Butchers 4

Four persons are currently nursing machete wounds at Abrepo Junction a suburb of the Kumasi Four persons are currently nursing machete wounds at Abrepo Junction a suburb of the Kumasi Metropolis after a mentally deranged person attacked them. Isakah Daniel believed to be in his mid 30s, was reported to have attacked his unprovoked victims … Read more

First Lady, Multimedia To Raise Funds

After a heartbreaking report which uncovered the needless child deaths at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, The Multimedia Group in collaboration with the office of the First Lady is organising an event to raise funds to build an emergency maternity ward at the hospital. The fundraising event is … Read more

Doctor, Two Medical Personnel Dead In Akim Anyinase Car Crash

Eight persons, including medical doctors and staff of the Suhum Government Hospital and Kumasi South Hospital, have been involved in an accident at Akim Anyinase in the Eastern Region. The accident, which involved a Kia Grandbird bus and a Toyota Fortuner, claimed the life of a medical doctor and two other medical staff. Confirming the accident to Citi News, the Eastern Regional … Read more

Doctor, Nurse Die In Gory Accident

The two died on the spot of the accident A medical doctor and a deputy director of nursing services at the Kumasi South Hospital died in a fatal accident while attending the funeral of the late former MP for Akwatia Dr. Kofi Asare. Dr. Patience Fletcher and Mrs Philomena Adomah Kwayie died on the spot. … Read more

Taxi Driver Killed In Dawn Accident At Kumasi

The cause of the accident is still unknown An Accra bound OA luxury bus on Sunday dawn run over a taxi cab killing the driver instantly at Anloga Junction near Oforikrom a suburb of the Kumasi metropolis. It is not known what caused the accident but eyewitnesses account had it that the driver of the … Read more

Two Including Eye Specialist Killed In Accident Involving K’si South Hospital Vehicle

Two persons died on the spot in an accident that occurred at Akyem Anyinase in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region Saturday morning, as disclosed by police reports. The reports suggest the accident occurred at about 8:00 am. www.3news.com’s Yvonne Neequaye gathered a commercial Kia bus with registration number GT 4921-15 from Kumasi to … Read more

The Sad Story of Peter Mensah, Nominated DCE For Techiman North

The harrowing experience of Peter Mensah, a teacher by profession and former Techiman North Constituency Organizing Secretary who escaped murder attempt on his life continues to linger on years after the unfortunate incident. October 20, 2012 he remains a day he disclosed in an exclusive interview with mynewsgh.com that remain one of his nightmares after … Read more

Kumasi Prisoners On Hunger Strike

Authorities of Kumasi Central Prisons have revealed that inmates sometimes reject food rationed them and go hungry due to bad taste of the meal and other poor conditions at the reform facility. “The prisons food is so bad that inmates have to reject them and go hungry”, Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the … Read more

Fugitive Robber, Accomplice Arrested By Ashanti Police

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a notorious robber who has been on the police wanted list for a series of attacks on Chinese Mining sites at Manso Watreso and its surrounding areas. Philip Kwadwo Danso, 28, was arrested along with 30-year-old Kwadwo Asamoah Daniel after the Obuasi Divisional Police Command on Sunday, April 23, … Read more

Asante Kotoko’s Medical Team Saves Bekwai Youth Academy During MTN FA Cup Tie

Members of Kotoko’s medical team earned loads of commendation on Sunday afternoon when they swiftly left their bench to attend to two Bekwai Youth Academy players who collided in the course of the match. Goalkeeper, Evans Abeka and his captain, Alfred Owusu,collided on the hour mark as they tried to pull the brakes on menacing … Read more

Lack of Funds Stalls 309 Projects At Health Ministry

Government is under pressure to secure funds to complete over 309 stalled projects across the country being funded by the Ministry of Health including the forty-year abandoned maternity block at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Construction works on three hundred and nine projects have stalled for a long time due to resource constraints from the government … Read more

Student Takes Life In Protest Against Course Offered Her

A first-year student of the Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Ashanti Region has committed suicide, allegedly in protest against the course she was offered by the college. Bertha Frimpong, 21, allegedly drunk Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) last Thursday and fell unconscious. She was rushed to the Mampong Hospital, from where she was referred to … Read more

Student Nurse Commits Suicide Over Choice of Course

A first year student of the Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training College on Thursday killed herself in protest over the course she was offered by the college. She was rushed to the Mampong hospital and was later referred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) where she passed away. Confirming the incident to Graphic Online, … Read more

Student Nurse Commits Suicide In Mampong

The deceased is alleged to have drunk a poisonous substance A female student of the Asante Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training School in the Ashanti Region has allegedly taken her own life. The deceased is alleged to have drunk a poisonous substance and was rushed to the Mampong Government Hospital by her colleagues on Wednesday, … Read more

Gov’t Bans Employment of Casual Health Workers

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has directed that the recruitment of casual health workers should cease forthwith. At the 2017 Health Summit in Kumasi, Mr Agyemang Manu said all facilities and directorates have been requested to submit a list of all casuals on their staff being paid with internally generated funds to the … Read more

Full Text, Minority’s Press Statement On Nana Addo’s First 100 Days

ONE HUNDRED DAYS OF DECEPTION, THUGGERY, CORRUPTION AND OSTENTATION – AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AKUFO-ADDO GOVERNMENT SO FAR BY THE NDC MINORITY IN PARLIAMENT ON TUESDAY 17TH APRIL, 2017. Honourable Members of Parliament, Members of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, We are grateful to you for honouring our invitation to share with you our … Read more

We Cannot Wait For Four Years

We cannot wait for four years – NDC The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it cannot wait for four years to elect another president whilst President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government wreck havoc to the country in various sectors. It observed that the country is already moving on a reverse gear and … Read more

Minority’s Assessment of Akufo-Addo’s 100 Days In Office

ONE HUNDRED DAYS OF DECEPTION, THUGGERY, CORRUPTION AND OSTENTATION – AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AKUFO-ADDO GOVERNMENT SO FAR BY THE NDC MINORITY IN PARLIAMENT ON TUESDAY 17TH APRIL, 2017. Honourable Members of Parliament, Members of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, We are grateful to you for honouring our invitation to share with you our … Read more

KUMACA – When Superstition Met Science

If anything notable in history could be likened to how parents scrambled for their wards from the campus of the Kumasi Academy [KUMACA], in the Ashanti region, then it is probably how Europe scrabbled for Africa. These parents stormed the school requesting nothing but one thing. That, authorities allow them take their children to their … Read more