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Ghana – Gov’t new direction on free SHS problematic, lacks consistency
on: by Fernil News
Anyone who has carefully listened to H.E. President Akufo-Addo throughout the 2016 campaign and after assuming office will understand that the free Senior High School (SHS) programme is intended for all Ghanaian children regardless of their academic abilities, and family backgrounds.
Zuma: Crisis over rape and murder in SA
on: by Fernil News
The spate of violent attacks on women and children in South Africa represents a “crisis”, President Jacob Zuma has said, as he visited the family of a three-year old girl who was raped and killed. Mr Zuma said that 19 children
Ghana – Banks warn BoG over minimum capital requirement
on: by Fernil News
CEOs of some banks have cautioned the Central Bank to be circumspect in the implementation of the soon-to-be announced increase in the minimum capital requirements. According to them, it will be wrong for all commercial banks to be forced to pay
Martin Amidu’s Statement on Delta 8. “The legal Advice on the 8 Alleged Delta Force Members is Unassailable “
on: by Fernil News
Martin Amidu’s statement on Delta 8. “THE legal Advice on the 8 Alleged Delta Force Members is Unassailable ” I have had the privilege of reading the legal advice tendered by the Ashanti Regional Office of the Attorney General to the
Ghana – 100 Ghanaians deported from USA, 7000 are being processed for deportation.
on: by Fernil News
The United States government has deported 100 Ghanaians living illegally in that country. The United States of America Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P Jackson, has said revealed that 100 Ghanaians have so far been deported. Mr Jackson in an interview on
Ghana – Rawlings fumes over death rumours
on: by Fernil News
Former President JJ Rawlings has warned media outlets and faceless persons on social media to desist from spreading rumours that he is dead. The Office of the former military ruler and the first president of the Fourth Republic has served notice
Entertainment – Stonebwoy, Mr. Eazi, others up for BET Awards 2017
on: by Fernil News
Ghanaian dancehall singer Stonebwoy and Leg Over hit maker Mr Eazi are among shortlisted acts for the award of BET Best International Act: Africa. Stonebwoy earns the nomination a second time after 2015 (which he won). Other acts include Starboy frontman
Kumasi ‘Sakawa’ Boy Goes Mad After Digging Fetish Priest’s Grave For Ritual
on: by Fernil News
A young man at Tafo-Nhyiaeso, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region has been picked up by the police after confessing that he dug a grave of a popular and powerful fetish priest, Anthony Nimo, for money rituals. The young