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The National Service Scheme has asked all newly train teachers to undertake a mandatory national service starting from 2018/2019 service year. The scheme is therefore requesting all newly train teachers to visit their site to access their pin codes with their respective index numbers. NSS is therefore urging all prospective national service personnel to complete their enrollment process on or before Thursday 15th November 2018.

Government of Ghana has dissolved the KNUST governing Council and, in its stead, put in place a 7-member Interim Council Members. It has also directed that the University reopens within fourteen days to enable academic work to continue. Participants of Governing council are as follows; Nana Effah Apenteng –Chairman Of Council  Prof Rita Akosua Dickson –Member Prof Joshua Agyarkwa- Member Dr Edward Baffoe Bonnie – Member Mad. Hilda Haggar- Member Mrs. Aberna N.Antwi- Member Mr.Kelvin Sah – Member (Sitting Src Prez. Of KNUST)

CHILD LABOUR.                 In Africa , children in our communities suffer from child labour. The boulevards of the street becomes their place of abode when parents fails to provide them shelter and sometimes do tidous work before they are given food to eat. Children are been forced work for survival ,that is when you see them on the road and some at awuful places working.                  In Ghana ,majority of children enroll the streets with the sole aim of fending for themselves. To mention a few ;  kayayoo ,truck pushing ,hawking and prostitution are the "jobs" our children of the future hold in high esteem to make ends meet. Let's all help to bring an end to child labour.                                                             ...

                       Asante kotoko football club has written to the normalization committee that , they are willing and ready to participate in the up coming champions league in Africa.Currently there is no football in Ghana due to the Anas's expose'.All football activities has been shut down including THE GHANA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION ( GFA). This has resulted in the close down of the Ghana premier league and as we stand there is no champion in Ghana football.                          As it happens every year, a champion must emerge from it's country (Africa only) to participate in a tournament called champions league. This is one of the most powerful tournament in Africa football because the winner gets the chance to with other champions from Europe in a tournament called FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP. Since there is no champion in Ghana football Asanti Kotoko has take...

The president of the Republic of Ghana Nana Akufo Addo has said on a rare occasion, dumsor can have a positive impact. Speaking at the National cyber security Awareness on the theme "A Safer Digital Ghana", the President said the government has put in place a number of steps to accelerate the process of formalising the Ghanaian economy. The government is creating a system where all economic transactions and social activities are fully captured and recorded. Moving the economy from being cash base to one where business transactions are done electronically is an integral part of this development of formalization. He said while the government is undertaking this project to digitize the economy, they are also mindful of the dark side of digitalization, that is cyber crimes, cyber war and terrorism among others. " Recently there have been a number of cyber attacks on some of our banks. Attacks which were foiled by the vigilance of the banks and the security services"...

The Minister for Information designate Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has urged the country’s Advertising Industry to adapt to technology or risk falling behind competition. Mr. Oppong Nkrumah has also admonished players in the advertising industry to go beyond executing client briefs and now redefine their role to help clients interface with empowered consumers in a technology driven advertising world. He was addressing the 12th edition of the Gong Gong Awards, the flagship event of the Advertising Association of Ghana in Accra on the theme “Technology, Brand Purpose and the Empowered Consumer” “Technology has always been a catalyst for Industry growth, reinvention and sometimes total change. While it starts off by seeking to make life easier, its true effect is eaten by a total turn around on how things are done. This can wipe out old players especially those who don’t adapt while it opens up new spaces to the early adopters” he said. The minister told the advertisers “the threat to p...

The vice president of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has thrown a challenge to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to tell Ghanaians one social intervention they introduced during their tenure to reduce economic hardship on Ghanaians. "We have done tangible things to reduce the hardship on Ghanaians,we can point to them today the NDC is going around saying that there are hardship so what we want to ask is, and I want to challenge them, simply challenge, tell us what you have done in your last 8 years of government.Tell us the social intervention you brought in to reduced the hardship on Ghanaians". He made this  remarks at the joint annual dinner of NPP UK and YEF on Saturday 20th October, 2018 in London, UK. Watch the video below

The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, will on Monday, 22ndOctober, 2018, begin a 2-day official visit to Ghana. The purpose of the visit is to strengthen and deepen the ties of friendship and co-operation between Ghana and Sierra Leone, as well as explore other areas of co-operation between the two countries, which will inure to the benefit of their two peoples. President Maada Bio will call on President Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House on his arrival, where the two leaders will hold bilateral talks. President Akufo-Addo will also host his Sierra Leonean counterpart to an official lunch, also at Jubilee House. The Sierra Leonean President, whilst in Ghana, will also meet Sierra Leoneans resident in Ghana, as well as undertake a number of visits to some institutions in the country.   President Maada Bio is expected to leave Ghana on Tuesday, 23rd October, 2018. 

A 2 years old child has been beaten to a pulp by his stepfather Mr kwaku Duah,who resides in Moshie Zongo a suburb of Kumasi. According to eye witness the man after beaten the child locked him up in a room for three days. No arrest has been made by the police. Below are the pictures of the child

Dr Ibrahim Anyass has said government will pay monthly stipend of GH700 to  all NABCO trainees for a six months probation period. He said trainees will have to pass through quarterly evaluation and those quarterly evaluation is just the usual employment contract, that they have to meet a six months probation period. According to Dr Ibrahim Anyass all those employed under NABCO will receive their monthly stipend. "The first quarter evaluation to be done at the end of December, the next one at the end of March and then they get a substantive letter of appointment saying that they have met the key performance indicators and we have  summarized into those core values". He told News File host Sampson Anyenini on Saturday. He confirmed that during the six months probation period government will pay the trainees.

A father whose identity is yet to be revealed to Campus News has beaten his 2 years old stepson to a pulp at Moshie Zongo a suburb of Kumasi. According to eye witness, the man after beaten the child locked him up in a room for three days. So far no arrest has been made. Campus News will update you soon on this story

Bernice Abu BAIDOO a broadcast journalist of multimedia is off the singles market. She has tie the knot with  longtime boyfriend Sulley Lansah who also works with BBC.

IT.I Amass beats Owass over high school debate. 9× super zonal champions in Ashanti religion have done it again.T.I Amass have proved their competitors wrong not only inter-zonal, they are champions rather excellent in academic performance. The luv fm high school debate was organized by the staff of mult-media group in collaboration with the Ashanti religion students representative council(ARSRC). For three weeks and some days to complete this journey.  Sixteen senior high schools were in a competition for one trophy. A well-know school who have won the NATION SCIENCE AND MATHS QUIZ 'NSMQ' Prempeh college lose their belt early. Four better senior high schools made it to the final. Tepa Senior high school do the debate with the only military institution in the heart of the city, I mean Armed forces senior high school.  fortune for  these debates, Armed forces took the 3rd position while  Tepa for 4th position. The grand finally between T.I Ahmadiyya and Opo...

The Editor-In-Chif of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jr has said government should not delay in payment of monthly allowance to NABCO personnel when they begin to work for the country. He said if the allowance is paid on time,it will motivate the trainees to work to the satisfaction of government. According to him when the government begin to have challenges with cash flow, there is going to be a problem. "There are few areas I would alert them,see in terms of the cash flow, sending the moneys to the place where they are to be sent, and payment is a perennial problem in this country. You see when you begin to have challenges with cash flow,there will be problem" He said when personnel are not paid for two, three to four months,they will demotivate  and the programme will lose its credibility. He said this on News File on Joy News Channel. The Nation Builders are to receive a monthly stipend of  700 CEDI's.

Workers to be employed under NABCO will begin work on 1st of November 2018 according to Dr. Ibrahim Ayass , coordinator of NABCO. Dr Ayass told News File host Sampson Ayenini that currently  Nabco is  placing applicants with the collaboration of their module implementation partners. He explained that the module implementation partners have given an indicative date that every NABCO applicants will start work by 1st of November.

*THE CHILD *NEGLECTED*      In Ghana, children in the various societies suffer the ordeal of child negligence. The boulevards of the street becomes their place of abode when parents fails to provide them shelter. The child neglected is forced to cater for his/herself in all means ,that leaves them at the door step of abuse.     In Ghana ,a mass percentage of children parade the streets with the sole aim of fending for themselves. To mention a few ;  kayayoo ,truck pushing ,hawking and prostitution are the "jobs" our children of the future hold in high esteem to make ends meet.     The child Neglected becomes a liability because he/ she lacks the emotional ,physical and mental needs they are entitled to from either the parent or the society they reside. Let us focus on who a child is and who a child will be . Let us put a stop to Child Neglect Let us save our Future.                Mary Tetteh

The Priviledge of blackening one’s stool is not granted to every dead chief or queen mother without conditions on the part regarded as the greatest honor that could be conferred on a ruler, thus in many African countries only the   great men who proved to be true leaders are blackened. There’s a country that went through colonial rule led by the white men .The people yelled for independence   , due to this, some great men within the country stood up and came up with idea to speak against the colonial rule introduced by the white men . they were ; John Mensa Sarbah , Pa Grant ,J.B Danquah ,Obetsebi Lamptey, Ako Adjei , Akuffo Addo ,William Ofori Atta, K.Gbedemah, Kojo Botsio and later Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Among these men were six detained and arrested because the white men thought they were against them in terms of buying goods made by them (white men). Due to this they were named the” BIG SIX” Dr .Kwame Nkrumah ,Obetsebi Lamptey, Ako Adjei ,Ofori Atta, J.B.Danquah and ...

Lead officer of electrical wiring program at the Energy Commission of Ghana Mr. Stephen Yomoh has said the commission has introduced a mobile app which will help landlords, institutions and companies to identify certified and professional electricians in Ghana. He said the mobile app contains the pictures, names and telephone numbers of all professional electricians in Ghana. According to him this mobile app will help flash out uncertified electricians in the country. He made this revelation at the 10th Graduation Ceremony of Electricians Of electrical wiring program which was held at the NAT Hall in Kumasi. He added that all professional electricians will be trained two times every year before their certificates are been renewed by the commission. He said the commission will also monitor the quality of electrical wiring cables to avoid fire outbreaks in the country. He said the disciplinary committee of the Energy Commission will enforce the law on electricians who abus...

Is Kiaani the most hottest commodity in Ghana's music scene at the moment? I must confess that he is.With his hit debut tune pushing him to the limelight,he's been in the studios working day and night. The Ame Nye Wo hit maker is really pumping fear into the hearts of the DanceHall arts in Ghana. With his multi talent,he's been able to produce hit after hit tunes when he got signed to his new record label called "Kopris Records" and his consistency in the industry is really creating fear and panic to the Dancehallers. Check him out and you going to fall in love with his good music and and personality. #KiaaniToTheWorld #Adirulers

The media interviewed Shatta Michy after the reign concert. Every Tom, Dick and Harry enjoyed Shatta Wale's reign show. However the show got very interesting   when Shatta Wale proposed to Shatta Michy with a ring on stage. It was really  an eyesaw.  Shatta Michy expressed how she felt about the proposal. According to her, she was not expecting anything  big as that on stage at that night. She concluded by saying  both of them are planning of a grand wedding which would come off very soon.

In collaboration wid Afrobeat presents AFROBEAT NIGHT featuring Jack pride, GH, Yung boy, You'k and Yaa Pono. Saturday 20th October 2018 Naamis, 126 Wellingborough road ,Northampton, NN4DR                        Amo Gabriel

    Every student enters the tertiary institution with the aim of excelling to achieve their goals and become prominent personalities in the near future. Such dreams of some students are shattered owing to failure of attaining the required  grades.       Apart from some emotional, health and family problems that are factors of such a situation, negative habits of students also contribute as a factor to why they fail. Haven't you been wondering why,apart from some disturbing and inevitable situations like those mentioned above, students should fail after all the facilities, freedom and time allocated to them? Below are some causes. PROCRASTINATION OF WHEN TO STUDY SKIPPING OF CLASS RELIANCE ON OTHERS FEAR OF FAILURE POOR SLEEPING HABITS  LACK OF DESIRE FOR THE PROGRAMME BEING STUDIED         If examined and well elaborated, there would be a general agreement that the stated above contribute as factors t...

It is important to know the activities you should stay away from after sweeting it out at workout seasion; simply because it determines how effective your routine will be.    1) SKIPPING THE STRETCH: Once you are done with your workout ,you should stretch the muscles that you targeted during your exercise routine. This will not only help them recover recover more quickly and keep you more limber but also helps your growth process.    2) EXCLUDING FAST ACTING CARBS:  It is very important for you to quickly consume the proper nutrients after a workout ,and carbohydrates plays a very important role in this equation.Avoid eating fats foods after workout.    3) WAITING TOO LONG TO EAT : After an intense gym workout your body is in severe need nutrients,especially amino acid and carbohydrates .Your body needs this nutrients to regulate body to help improve your growth process. These are some of things you should never to after your workout at the gym .Th...

One of the fastest growing hiplife artist in Ghana whose songs have dominate all over Ghana and the globe, kwesi Arthur has performed to the satisfaction of his fans at KsTU. The 23 year old artist was in Kumasi over the weekend on invitation by the SRC of Kumasi Technical University KsTU to perform on a program dubbed the Akwaaba night which is to entertain all freshers or all first year students of the institution.One controversial sports presenter at Adom TV, Patrick Owusu popular know as 'Country man Zongo was also invited to the Akwaaba night. The program which was to start 7:00pm started at midnight due to downpour of rain at Kumasi last Friday.This young artist pull the crowd massively, students were excited to meet him.

Residents of moshie zongo Adonpom are calling in the government to desilt gutters in the area. According to them all the gutters have been chocked and have made it difficult for free passage of water. Speaking to campus news reporter Malik Kausar, the residents said the whole community floods when it rains. The bad drainage system bleed a lot of mosquitos in the area which sometimes leads to the outbreak of malaria. They are therefore appealing to the assembly to desilt the drains.

The 2018 Radio and Television Awards ( RTP Awards), has been held at the Accra International Conference Center. The event, organised by Big Event Ghana, saw show hosts, journalists and celebrities grace the awards night. The event witnessed electrifying performances from Okomfoɔ Kwadee , Wendy Shay and Kuami Eugnene . See below the list of winners:                      1. RTP Personality Of The Year: Stacy Amoateng 2. Media Group Of The Year: Despite Media Group 3. TV Station Of The Year: United Television (UTV) 4. TV Entertainment Show Of The Year: The Late Afternoon Show By Berla Mundi 5. Radio Station Of The Year: Starr Fm 6. TV Sports Program Of The Year: Home Run On Kwese TV 7. TV Program Of The Year: Restoration With Stacy Amoanteng 8. Digital TV Channel Of The Year: Angel TV 9. TV Morning Show Host Of The Year: Johnnie Hughes 10. TV Sports Show Host Of The Yea...

Do you want to be a journalist? Do you want to upgrade yourself as a journalist? Are you thinking about what school to enroll in? Your prayers have been answered. Kumasi Technical University is admitting students to study Mass Communication and Journalism. This is a new course which has been introduced to help train future journalists and communicators. KsTU is the only accredited government university offering Mass Communication and Journalism in Kumasi and its environ. The school has an FM station with ultra modern studio which will equip students to become professionals on the field of Journalism whilst in school. This course is a part-time programme and will help all and sundry who have the passion of becoming  journalists. There are so many career opportunities after studying this course at KsTU. Enroll now. DIPLOMA IN MASS COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM Entry Requirements A. SSCE/WASSCE Applicants Applicants must have credit passes in two core subjects including En...

The first set of students at the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has started taking their lessons in mass communication and Journalism.