The Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi has scheduled its reopening on 1st May 2024 as part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene (Asante King). Hosted by the Asantehene, the museum will unveil refurbished facilities and historic Ashanti heirlooms to the public in its new Homecoming exhibition. This momentous occasion marks […] The post Manhyia
In a promising statement by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), reassurance has been provided to Ghanaians that the prevailing issue of erratic power Read More... The post End To ‘Dumsor’ Soon, As Bawumia Pledges
Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, the Minister of Health designate, has refuted claims of operating unlawfully within the Health Ministry amidst delays in his approval by Parliament. Concerns regarding the legality of his involvement in the ministry’s affairs have been raised due to pending parliamentary confirmation. However, addressing the press in Accra, Dr. Okoe-Boye asserted his legitimacy, […] The post I’m
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has affirmed that the government is up-to-date on pension contributions for public sector workers, while processes are underway to settle outstanding legacy debt amounts. This assurance comes amid concerns raised by an International Labour Organization (ILO) actuarial review that projected SSNIT’s reserves could […] The post
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The alumni group of Mfantsipim Senior High School, the oldest second cycle school in Ghana, the Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA), has sworn into office its National Executive Committee at an induction service in Accra. The ceremony marked the transition of leadership from Ebusuapanin Captain John Fordjoe, who had held the position for nine years, […] The post Margins
There have been a lot of conversations about the use of the driver’s mate phrase by Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. It has been the subject of widespread commentary sometimes bordering on ridicule, humour and attack. While this is all well and good, it has drowned the undergirding or larger point made by the Vice […] The post Etse Sikanku writes: The driver’s
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Tarkwa Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has announced a sponsorship package of US$100,000 for Premier League side Medeama Sporting Club. The package covers various areas, including jersey and bus branding, for a one-year period – 2023/2024 football season. Through this package, the foundation and Medeama have agreed to use GFGF logo […] The post Gold
Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, the Member of Parliament for South Dayi, has expressed his intention to appeal a recent High Court ruling regarding a judicial review application he filed on the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill. According to him, the reason given by the court — the use of discretionary power — to throw out the appeal, is unreasonable. This […] The post Anti-Gay
The Ghana Prisons Service in the Ashanti Region is hopeful of decongesting its facilities with the opening of an In-Prison Paralegal Office at the Kumasi Central Prisons. The IPP which targets criminal convicts, tailgates from the successes chalked in the Justice For All Program which has so far reduced Ghana’s remand prisoner population ratio from […] The post POS,
Former Premier League striker Chris Sutton has weighed in on the recent touchline clash between Mohamed Salah and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, placing the blame squarely on the Egyptian forward. During Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against West Ham United on Saturday, Salah was notably dropped from the starting lineup and clashed with Klopp when he was […] The post Salah
The Health Minister-designate, Bernard Okoe-Boye has urged health facilities to utilize alternative power sources, particularly generator sets amidst the recent erratic power supply. This follows calls for the exemption of Health facilities from the ongoing intermittent power cuts citing its detrimental effect on healthcare delivery. Addressing the media during a working visit to the Korle […] The post Dumsor:
The Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) is calling for an urgent subsidy of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) charges for private schools. According to the association, the unfair system must be abolished as it impedes the rights of private school students. Speaking to Starr News, President of the Association, Prof. Damasus Tuurosong, […] The post GNAPS
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have passed a Forced Labour Regulation (FLR) designed to eradicate goods tainted by labour exploitation from the EU single market. The legislation, adopted on April 23, 2024, is deemed crucial, reaffirming the EU’s determination to prohibit products associated with or originating from forced labour. Commenting on […] The post
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