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149 BECE Results Withheld Over Exam Malpractices.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of 149 schools in the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) due to alleged examination malpractices. This action was taken after suspicions arose that students from these schools had engaged in various forms of cheating during the exams.WAEC is currently conducting thorough investigations to determine the extent of the irregularities. The specific nature of the malpractices has not been fully detailed, but in past cases, such issues have involved collusion, unauthorized assistance, and use of prohibited materials.This decision affects the students awaiting their results from these schools, and the outcome of the investigations will determine whether the results will be released or canceled. The WAEC urges all stakeholders to exercise patience while the review is conducted.This situation underscores the broader challenge of exam integrity in the country, prompting WAEC to […]

Edem 4Style October 21, 2024

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AMA and DasBiogas Commission Waste Management Plant.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), in collaboration with DasBiogas, has officially commissioned a waste-to-energy biogas plant aimed at addressing the capital’s waste management challenges. The plant, which converts organic waste into biogas, is part of ongoing efforts to manage the city's increasing waste while generating renewable energy.This innovative project is expected to significantly reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills and contribute to Accra's environmental sustainability goals. The plant will also create jobs and provide an eco-friendly alternative energy source, benefiting both the environment and the local economy.The AMA has been working closely with DasBiogas to ensure that the project is in line with Accra’s vision to become one of the cleanest cities in Africa. This initiative is an important step toward addressing the city's waste disposal issues while promoting green energy solutions.

Edem 4Style October 21, 2024

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NCCE Warns Youth Against Political Manipulation.

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has issued a strong warning to the youth in Ghana, urging them not to fall prey to political manipulation, especially as the 2024 general elections approach. The NCCE emphasized the importance of critical thinking and making informed decisions, rather than being swayed by short-term gains or partisan propaganda.This call comes as the political landscape heats up, with various parties and candidates intensifying their campaigns. The NCCE stressed the need for young voters to prioritize the nation's long-term well-being over promises of material benefits or emotional appeals that may serve only political interests. By being vigilant and educated about the electoral process, the youth can help strengthen the country’s democracy.The NCCE's efforts are part of a broader initiative to engage the public in peaceful and fair elections, focusing on educating citizens about their rights […]

Edem 4Style October 21, 2024

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Zambian Delegation to Study Ghana’s Students Loan Trust Fund.

A Zambian delegation has arrived in Ghana to examine and learn from the operations of the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), a scheme that has played a significant role in supporting Ghanaian students financially. The delegation, led by officials from Zambia’s Ministry of Education, seeks to understand how the SLTF is managed, its funding model, loan recovery mechanisms, and how it contributes to improving access to higher education.The Zambians expressed interest in replicating a similar student loan system back home to enhance opportunities for higher education financing. During their visit, they will engage with SLTF management and officials from the Ministry of Education in Ghana to discuss policies and strategies used to ensure the sustainability of the fund. The team will also meet with Ghanaian universities and key stakeholders involved in student financing.Ghana’s Students Loan Trust Fund has gained attention […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Advocacy Group Calls for Inclusion of Men in Breast Cancer Education.

A leading health advocacy group in Ghana is urging the inclusion of men in breast cancer awareness and education campaigns. The group argues that while breast cancer is predominantly associated with women, men are often overlooked in discussions about the disease, despite the fact that they can also be affected.At a press conference held in Accra today, the advocacy group emphasized the need to increase public knowledge about the risks men face when it comes to breast cancer. They pointed out that although male breast cancer accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases, men are often diagnosed at later stages due to a lack of awareness, which leads to lower survival rates.The group is calling on government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and healthcare providers to broaden breast cancer education to include men. This would involve educating men not […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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DVLA Inaugurates New Greater Accra Office.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has officially inaugurated its newly constructed Greater Accra regional office, which aims to enhance service delivery and meet the growing demands of clients in the region. The modern facility, located in a central part of the capital, is part of DVLA’s ongoing efforts to improve efficiency, reduce congestion, and provide better customer experience for drivers and vehicle owners.The new office comes equipped with cutting-edge technology and facilities designed to handle a larger volume of vehicle inspections, license applications, renewals, and other key services. DVLA officials expressed optimism that the new infrastructure would help reduce waiting times and streamline processes that have historically faced delays due to heavy traffic at older, smaller branches.The inauguration ceremony, held today, was attended by several high-ranking government officials, including the Minister of Transport, and heads of other regulatory […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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NPP MPs Defend Democracy Against Threats.

Members of Parliament (MPs) from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have come together to strongly defend Ghana’s democratic system amid concerns of potential disruptions ahead of the 2024 elections. With rising tensions between political factions and fears of external influences, the NPP lawmakers expressed their commitment to upholding the rule of law and protecting Ghana’s democratic institutions.During a press conference held in Accra, key NPP figures highlighted that Ghana has been a beacon of stability and democracy in West Africa for decades. They warned against attempts to undermine the democratic process, especially as the country prepares for elections. NPP MPs called for peaceful, issue-based campaigns and discouraged the use of inflammatory language that could incite violence or create division among citizens.The MPs also pointed to recent instances where democracy has been threatened across parts of Africa, including coups and […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Speaker of Parliament Delays Anti-Gay Bill Court Case.

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has delayed the anticipated court case concerning Ghana’s Anti-Gay Bill. The bill, formally known as the "Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill," has been a subject of controversy since it was introduced. While proponents argue that it protects traditional Ghanaian values, opponents, including human rights groups, see it as a violation of fundamental freedoms. The case was initially set for hearing, but the Speaker’s decision to postpone it stems from ongoing discussions among MPs to resolve various legal issues surrounding the bill. Some lawmakers have voiced concerns about the bill’s potential conflict with international treaties and Ghana's own constitution. The bill, which seeks to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities and even support for the community, has stirred fierce debate both domestically and internationally. With the court case delayed, public interest remains […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Ga Traditional Council Honors First Lady with a Prestigious Award.

The First Lady of Ghana, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has been honored with a prestigious award by the Ga Traditional Council for her significant contributions to the empowerment of women and healthcare initiatives in Ghana. The award, presented at a ceremonial gathering in Accra, recognized her work in advocating for better maternal healthcare and spearheading various charity efforts under her foundation, the Rebecca Foundation.Her foundation has been instrumental in raising funds to build health facilities, provide educational support, and assist marginalized communities. Among her notable projects are the construction of new hospital wings, the donation of medical equipment, and various outreach programs aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality rates in Ghana. The Ga Traditional Council applauded her dedication and leadership in championing these causes, particularly her relentless drive to improve the living conditions of women and children.In her acceptance speech, the […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Fuel Prices Skyrocket in Ghana, Sparking Public Outcry.

Fuel prices in Ghana have surged dramatically, causing widespread concern among citizens and businesses alike. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) announced the increase following global oil market fluctuations, which have seen crude oil prices rise due to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions.As of this week, the price for a litre of petrol has risen by nearly 10%, now standing at GHS 15.50 per litre, while diesel has shot up to GHS 17.30 per litre. This marks one of the steepest increases in recent months and has triggered reactions from transport unions, market vendors, and consumers across the country.Transport operators, including the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), have already hinted at possible fare hikes, as their operational costs have become unsustainable. Many Ghanaians fear that this will further worsen the cost of living, as fuel price increases typically result […]

Edem 4Style October 18, 2024

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