3 Teacher unions want incident-free WASSCE

Three teacher unions have called for a smooth conduct of this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates devoid of malpractices. According to them, stakeholders including invigilators, supervisors, candidates, parents, teachers and officials of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) should all collaborate to ensure the …

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Gbetsile: Man butchers wife and hangs himself

A woman has allegedly been mutilated and hacked to death by her husband at Gbetsile Soldier Line in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The husband, Thomas Kontoh, a man believed to be in his mid-50s, allegedly hanged himself after the incident early on Tuesday, August 31, …

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World Bank approves over $100 million to reverse Ghana’s land degradation

The World Bank has approved $103.4 million for Ghana to reverse the degradation of about three million hectares of degraded landscapes and strengthen the country’s integrated natural resource management. The Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining project will focus on land-use planning for integrated landscape management and promote sustainable mining …

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