South Africa teacher suspended over class ‘split by race’

A teacher in South Africa has been suspended "with immediate effect" after a photo emerged of her pupils sitting in racially separate groups. A black parent told the TimesLive news site that she thought her...

I sometimes regret endorsing Akufo-Addo – Cwesi Oteng

Contemporary gospel musician Cwesi Oteng has waded into the political discourse as he addresses issues concerning his endorsement of President Akufo-Addo and the NPP prior to the 2016 elections. Speaking to KOD on the Zone...

Include us on ADB board – GAWU

The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU) is lobbying to be included on the board of the Agriculture Development Bank. The Union was very instrumental in kicking against moves to merge ADB with NIB to meet...

Oscars 2019: Kevin Hart won’t return as host

Kevin Hart has said he definitely won't come back on board as host of the Oscars this year. The US comedian and actor pulled out of hosting the award ceremony in December amid controversy over...

New Year open letter to NPP and NDC

2019, pre-election year is here. When the elections of 2016 ushered in a new government on January 7 2017, 2019 seemed such a long way off in the future. But it is here and...

Opposition leader named winner in DR Congo poll

Opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi has won the Democratic Republic of Congo's tightly contested presidential vote, the electoral commission says. Provisional results put him ahead of another opposition candidate, Martin Fayulu, and the ruling coalition's Emmanuel...

World’s richest man Jeff Bezos and wife divorce

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are to divorce after a 25-year marriage. The pair announced the move in a joint statement on Wednesday on Twitter. "After a long period of loving exploration and...

Koforidua SECTECH: Parents levied GH¢100 for furniture

The Parents, Teachers Association of the Koforidua Secondary Technical School (SECTECH) has procured furniture to ameliorate inadequate furniture challenges confronting the School. Parents were levied GH¢100 each towards the project, a decision taken during a...

Don’t surrender integrity for contracts – Pastor tells Church

A popular eye specialist and veteran preacher in the Upper East region has observed individuals and organisations do suffer abuse and are consciously denied business contracts just for being honest. Such victimisation, he indicates, has...

Kumasi: 600 locked up stores spark tension at Acheamfour market

Tension is mounting at Acheamfour Market in the Kumasi Metropolis as authorities lock up over 600 stores. The stores which belong to Acheamfour Group of Companies were given to traders by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly...