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Graphic Online BY: Augustina Tawiah 30.5k Shares 705 Ghanaians last Wednesday, January 27, bid farewell to their longest serving leader, former President Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings. The well-organised and attended final funeral rites for former President Rawlings who had been so deep in Ghana’s political history marked the end of a charismatic leader who identified himself with the grassroots, including market women, fishermen and informal workers. He often joined them to engage in ordinary ...

Food surplus this year: President Harmony Agere ZIMBABWE is on course to achieving food surplus this year, resulting from the Command Agriculture and Pfumvudza/Intwasa programmes which are part of the legacy of the late national hero, Ambassador Douglas Nyikayaramba, President Mnangagwa has said. Speaking at the National Heroes Acre yesterday, the President said Ambassador Nyikayaramba played a key role in supporting the country’s agriculture programmes. “He leaves this world when the secto...

We’re set for bumper harvest, says President Harmony Agere THE late national hero, Ambassador Douglas Nyikayaramba, who succumbed to Covid-19-related complications on Tuesday, leaves behind a legacy of humility, servant leadership and patriotism, President Mnangagwa has said. A decorated military general, war veteran and diplomat, Ambassador Nyikayaramba was the country’s chief diplomat to Mozambique, where he played a leading role in promoting regional peace at a time the neighbouring coun...

Daily Monitor Saturday February 13 2021 David Ntale checks his young coffee. The farmer has planted 60 acres of coffee. PHOTO/MICHEAL J SSALI. Summary With money earned from selling coffee seedlings, David Ntale has been buying parcels of land since 2008 and planting coffee himself. He has bought the land in different neighbouring villages and he estimates it to be about 60 acres to date, mostly under coffee. Advertisement The story of Mr David Ntale, proprietor of Vadip Farmers Centre, in Kiwa...

Daily Monitor Wednesday February 10 2021 Summary This, however, seems not to be the case for Uganda where an oath is literally taken for its sake. Advertisement Last week, the country concluded the 2021 Electoral Commission Roadmap with the election of chairpersons and directly elected councillors and woman councillors at the sub-county. The President, Members of Parliament, and local government leaders will by law take an oath of office before assuming their offices. Why? Because they are serv...

  The Bono East Regional Office of the Electoral Commission (EC) has received nominations of ten persons for the election of one of them as representative for the region as a member of the Council of State. Mr Gabriel Dei Yeboah, the Regional Director of EC confirmed to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) through notice of poll at the Commission’s Office on Monday at Techiman in the region. The nominees are Mr Agyapong Adu-Baah, a 66-year old trader with Ordinary Level (O’Level) certificate, Mr Fr...

School Girl wins Sri Lankan version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire By Lakshman I. Keerthisinghe  “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time”   Thomas Alva Edison- US Inventor. Recently, Shukra Munawwar, from Sudharma Vidyalaya in a little village in Katugoda, Galle made history when she won the Two million rupee prize on Sirasa TV’s Lakshapathi programme, Shukra said she had taken part in the programme to secure a lapt...

The word "giving back to the community" is sometimes too demanding, but, some people understand that a gift of life is enough for someone to feel indebted. On a good day of 1992, a son was born in Murundi sector, Karongi district, and his father called him Cyusa Ian Berulo. The son was unfort

The schools in Western Province reopened today (25) for G.C.E. Ordinary Level students.However, the schools in isolated areas remain closed.The G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination 2020 will be commenced in 01st of March 2021, stated Minister of Education Professor G. L. Peiris.

Graphic Online BY: Magnus RexDanquah 705 ONE critical aspect of the educational reforms with regards to the Senior High Schools, which hasn’t received due attention primarily because it is taken for granted by policy-makers, has been the unique role of Schools’ histories, identities, traditions and heritage – key points to mold the characters of the students for life. I have over the past so many years of my life been fascinated by the term “NO WONDER” for good reason, especially for...