At least 51,000 teachers affiliated with the Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana (PRETAG) are expected to receive their salary arrears today, Friday, October 16, following an assurance from the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD)...
Day: October 16, 2026
The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old mine worker, Atta Kwadwo, to 14 years in prison for defiling an eight-year-old girl at Manso Kumpese in the Ashanti Region. Kwadwo was convicted of defilement...
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) generated GH¢7.82 billion in mineral royalty revenue between January and September 2026, marking a 106% increase from the GH¢3.79 billion recorded during the same period in 2025. The...
Some transport unions have given the Ministries of Trade, Interior, and Local Government a one-week deadline to remove traders from designated bus stops and pedestrian walkways across the country ahead of the full implementation...
Burkina Faso has suspended beauty pageants across the country while introducing a national science competition to identify, encourage and reward talented young women, highlighting the government’s approach to cultural values and female participation in...
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched a Yellow Fever Reactive Vaccination Campaign in the Wa West, Sissala East and Sissala West districts of the Upper West Region. The five-day exercise began on Wednesday,...
Somalia’s electoral commission has announced that the Horn of Africa nation will hold its presidential election on May 15, 2027. The commission’s chairperson, Abdikarim Ahmed Hassan, made the announcement on state television on Thursday,...