RIOT IN EGYPT Senior officials in the Egyptian city of Port Said and the Egyptian football association have been sacked in the wake of riots on Wednesday at a football match in which 74 people died. The governor of Port Said resigned, while two senior security officials have been suspended and are in custody. There are reports of scuffles between protesters and the security forces outside the interior... 

The Focus Region Health Project (FRHP), in collaboration with the International Women’s Club, has provided equipment worth $320,000 to the Accra Ridge Hospital and renovated the facility’s maternity theater. The equipment provided by the FRHP include a multipurpose operating table, operating lights, two recovery beds, four cabinets, three trolleys, electrosurgical equipment and  Anaestasia machines. Chief... 

Dr. Hannah Bissiw, Deputy Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing The River Pra is to be dredged to enable the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to obtain enough water at the Bosomase and Daboase water intake points and distribute to consumers in Sekondi-Takoradi. Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, Dr. Hannah Bissiw, made this known on Tuesday, when she interacted with... 

ARTICLE BY: ABDUL RAZAK BAWA, razakbaw@gmail.com Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom The executives of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) are behaving like ostriches, hiding their heads in the sand. As usual, as with the tradition after the demise of its founder and the first President of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, they are tickling themselves to laughter and pretending everything is okay. Of course, the current... 

Lee Ocran, Education Minister-designate Teachers at Cape Coast Amanful Catholic Boys Junior High School (JHS) have threatened to strike if the Metropolitan Assembly fails to stop people from dumping refuse on campus and using the facility as a place of convenience. Mrs. Georgina Nkum, Head teacher of the school issued the threat on behalf of her colleagues, in an interview with the Ghana News Agency... 

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The Implementation Committee of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has been urged to closely monitor the management of the programme at all levels to ensure high level of efficiency. The Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive, Mr. Samuel Sarpong, said they should do everything to ensure that meals for the school children are prepared under hygienic conditions and well-balanced to improve their... 

To be of good behaviour The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Directorate of Education has ordered final year students of the Junior High School (JHS) in the metropolis to sign an undertaking with their parents as witnesses to be of good behaviour until they write the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Metropolitan Director of Education, Nana Kofi Adjei Mbeah told GNA that the move was to... 

The church, which holds 3,000 people, is packed - with many more people crowded outside Thousands of mourners in Nigeria are attending the burial service for people killed at a church on Christmas Day. The BBC’s Chris Ewokor at St Theresa Catholic Church in Madalla near the capital, Abuja, says the service sheets list the names of 43 victims. The militant Islamist group Boko Haram said it carried... 

Bernard Mornah, PNC General Secretary The People’s National Convention (PNC) has said all is set for its national delegates’ congress this weekend at the Brong Ahafo regional capital, Sunyani.  The party said it is hopeful of a successful congress after fighting several legal battles. This weekend’s congress is expected to see the election of a flag-bearer and other national officers of...