The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, says bullying in senior high schools (SHS) must end immediately. Commenting on the murder of a 17-year-old student of the Konongo Odumase Senior High school, the Minister said immediate action is being taken to ensure that no such thing occur in any school across the nation. According to the Minister, government takes strong exceptions to the phenomenon and will be working with the Ghana Education Service to end it immediately.

Discussing ‘Bawumia and the digitalization agenda.

The Adentan Circuit Court in Accra has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, and two others for allegedly defrauding some people. The court issued the warrant following the failure of the accused persons to appear in court.

The driver of the bus with the registration number GT 4215-17 which caught fire at Akomadan after an accident Tuesday morning, has turned himself in to the police at Ahenkron in the Offinso south district. The driver of the bus fled after the incident which resulted in the burning of 6 persons and 22 being hospitalized.

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Assembly members in the Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti region have refused to participate in an election to confirm Alex Sarfo Kantanka as Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). An intervention of the Juaben Traditional Authority failed to resolve the impasse as the assembly members protested the deployment of police and military to the area.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is "gravely concerned" by a proposed law in Ghana, which would impose harsh penalties on the LGBT community. The bill is supported by the Anglican Church of Ghana, despite a previous agreement by all Anglican churches not to support discriminatory legislation. Rights groups say the bill is the "worst homophobic document ever".

The Minority in Parliament, following the termination of contracts for the construction of some 27 E-blocks, say the government has not been sincere to Ghanaians as far as the handling of the senior high school project is concerned. According to the minority, they demand full disclosure on the termination to ensure government was justified in cancelling those contracts.

The Right Honourable Speaker of Parliament Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin has summoned police officers who manhandled the Member of Parliament for Madina, Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu, during a demonstration by his constituents over bad roads, to answer questions before the Privileges Committee.