Jan 22, 2021 | GHMedia Hub

You’ll have roles in the larger gov’t structure – Akufo-Addo raps former appointees

The President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised his former appointees of giving them roles in government. The President made this known in a statement which was signed by the acting Director of Communications for the Presidency Eugene Arhin. The statement said, “On Wednesday, 20th January, and Thursday, 21st January, President Akufo-Addo held one-on-one meetings with the Ministers-Designate, as well as his first-term Ministers who will not transition into the new government, to break the news to them”. It added, “To the Ministers-Designate, President Akufo-Addo congratulated them on…

2021 BECE for private candidates to begin in April

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This year’s private Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for private candidates will begin on Monday, 12 to Friday, 16 April, 2021. This was announced by the West African Examination Council (WAEC). Candidates who wish to take part in the examination will therefore have to register via its portal. “Registration for Examination is both biometric and online for candidates who have taken BECE before and also those who are 16years or above,” a statement by WAEC indicated. It emphasised that: “note that your registration is not valid till you pay the…

Don’t count me among stingy men – Okyeame Kwame

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“Y33ko” hitmaker and multiple award-winning Hiplife artiste, Kwame Nsiah-Apau popularly known as Okyeame Kwame has refused to be counted amongst the members of the ‘Stingy Men Association’. More Ghanaian celebrities have latched themselves onto the ‘Stingy Men Association’ tag as the likes of Joey B, Tulenkey, and Sarkodie have all joined the craze. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Cape Coast-based Kastle FM with Amansan Krakye monitored by MyNewsGh.com, Okyeame Kwame was quizzed as to whether he should be counted amongst the likes of Sarkodie who is perceived to be…

Which research informed your decision to reopen schools despite deaths? – Okyeame Kwame to Nana Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his 21st COVID-19 address to the nation on Sunday, January 3, 2021, noted that adequate measures have been put in place to make schools safe for pupils to go back. This directive to reopen schools have been met with divergent views as some people contemplate the consequences of allowing children to return to school in the midst of the hike in COVID-19 cases with several deaths recorded as well. In this regard, Ghanaian rapper and entrepreneur, Okyeame Kwame born Kwame Nsiah-Apau was asked by Amansan Krakye in an exclusive interview on Kastle…

Don’t be in a haste to marry else you’ll die sooner than later – Patapaa advises

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“One corner” hitmaker and a newly married man, Patapaa whose real name is Justice Amoah has advised those planning to get married to tread cautiously in order to avoid mistakes. “The little I can say is that as for me I think marriage is good. But when the time is not due you need to be patient. Because it’s a long but not a short journey that’s what’s said proverbially,” he stated on Kastle Drive monitored by MyNewsGh.com In a chat with Amansan Krakye, Patapaa said no one should allow other people to force…

Mpaha Junction accident: 6 dead, others injured

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Six persons have been confirmed dead following an accident that occurred at Mpaha Junction along the Tamale-Buipe highway in the Savannah Region on Thursday, January 21, 2021. The accident, which also left five persons with various degrees of injuries, involved a Sprinter Benz bus which was traveling from Kumasi to Tamale and a Rhino Kia truck that was also traveling from Tamale to Accra. According to the police, the accident occurred around 4:48am when the driver of the sprinter bus with registration number “AS 5618 – 18” lost control when the…