The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Arts has established a Creative Arts Mediation Committee to deal with issues bordering on intellectual property rights. The Committee was set up in consultation with the Attorney General’s Department and Ministry of Justice to help protect content churned out by artistes in the country and help them get their … The post Tourism
Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining Charles Bissue has been indicted in the latest exposé of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas in which Mr. Bissue is seen accepting money to fast track some documents. In the investigative piece, which sought to bring to light some persons shortchanging government on the fight against illegal … The post [Video]
What saddens me isn’t what Anas will reveal in his Galamsey documentary, but because LITTLE or NOTHING will be done after we see the rot and corruption. Some PRETENCIOUS punitive action will be taken against people captured in the Galamsey exposè by Anas. This young man(Anas) will risk his life and the lives of his … The post Alfred Ocansey writes: The gala of Galamsey, prove
The Member of Parliament for the Saboba Constituency, Charles Bintim, has pleaded for pardon from constituents in Chereponi and Saboba for what he termed disappointment from the elite in both tribes. Addressing members of the Anufo(Chokosi) and Konkomba communities at a durbar in Chereponi and Saboba, the legislator lamented how “shameful and distasteful” conflicts are. … The post Saboba,
US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un have begun their high-profile second summit in Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi. They shook hands for the media before holding talks and having dinner at the five-star Metropole hotel. They are expected to discuss a roadmap for ridding the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons in two days … The post Trump and Kim start Vietnam
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has invited National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu Ampofo over a leaked audio tape in which he is heard making some comments considered damning. According to the police CID, comments made by the NDC Chairman in the leaked audio have security … The post CID invites NDC chairman Ofosu
A Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has denied claims that education at the basic level would soon be privatized and commercialized. The Deputy Minister of Education in charge of basic and second cycle education said although there are plans by the Ministry of Education to revamp education at the basic level, there … The post Gov’t denies claims of privatising
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is accusing elements within the National Security and government of trying to spy on official meetings of the opposition party and doctor recordings “for their spiteful ends”. It said it is considering all legal options available in order to “halt this phenomenon immediately”. This comes in the wake of a … The post NDC considers legal action
President Nana Akufo-Addo has, on behalf Ghanaians, congratulated Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election, for a second successive term as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to President Akufo-Addo, his re-election is a renewal of the confidence the Nigerian people have in his policies, which he said hinged on job creation, diversification of the … The post President Akufo-Addo
The operations and management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will from Friday, March 1 be taken over by Power Distribution Services Ghana (PDS). This comes in the wake of an agreement saw Meralco win a competitive bid for the quasi-privatisation of the country’s major power distribution firm. After the successful execution of the … The post PDS takes over ECG from March 1 appeared first on
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has broken his silence on the fast depreciation of the cedi against major international trading currencies, stating he is upset about it but efforts are being made to stabilise it. Speaking at the commissioning of Fujian Sentuo ceramic tile factory at Kpone Katamanso, Nana Akufo-Addo said government is doing everything … The post I’m
A male born-turned-woman, Veso Golden Oke, who is due to undergo a transgender surgery in few months, has revealed she hopes to marry and give birth afterwards. “It’s possible; yeah very possible,” she told Johnny Hughes on TV3 morning magazine show, the New Day. Though Veso was biologically born a male, she had dominant feminine … The post Man-turned-woman
The East Dadekotopon Development Trust (EDDT or Trust) at a press conference held at its premises on Monday put out information that the Ataa Tawiah Tsinaatse and Ofoli Kwashie families have no land measuring 808 acres or more at Tse Addo, East La. According to the EDDT, per an Appeals Court Judgment dated November 29, … The post Chief Imam, Veep offices pop up in landguard
The New Patriotic Party says it has uncovered plans by the National Democratic Congress to “actively weaponise” and use it to destabilise the country’s democracy by creating mayhem, violence and overturn the state. According to the NPP which has secured a leaked audio tape it purports to have exposed the leadership of the NDC, the … The post NDC ‘actively weaponising’
Lawyers for Gregory Afoko, the prime suspect in the murder of the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Adams Mahama, have filed an application to stay proceedings at the magistrate court. This is to halt proceedings pending the determination of an application filed at the Apex Court challenging the Nolle Prosequi … The post Afoko files to stop Magistrate
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling for the resignation of the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, for explosive comments allegedly made by him in a leaked audio. Addressing the media in Accra, Wednesday, the Communications Director of the NPP, Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, said the contents of … The post Leaked tape:
Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Alhaji A.B.A Fuseini, has questioned the kind of dams being constructed under the government’s ‘one village one dam’ programme at a cost of 2.5 million cedis each. In his estimation, the supposed dams being constructed in the northern part of Ghana under the programme do not even qualify to be … The post A.B.A Fuseini reveals
The two siblings who were reported missing in Takoradi in the Western region have been found in Accra. 15-year-old Grace Arthur and 13-year-old Benjamin Arthur went missing Saturday morning and the case was reported to the police. Information is sketchy as to how the children were found in the Greater Accra region, over 220 kilometers … The post Takoradi missing siblings found in Accra appeared
The Government of the United Kingdom has pledged funds to undertake three major infrastructure projects in Ghana this year. The Tamale Airport, the Bekwai hospital project and the Kumasi Central Market are all set to receive funding to either undergo major expansion, construction or facilitate the installation of essential equipment as part of the UK … The post UK
Government has presented 50 motorbikes to the Bawku West District Assembly in the Upper East Region for distribution to all assembly members in the area. The bikes are to help the 50 assembly members in the district to effectively monitor their respective electoral areas and also enhance the discharge of their duties. It followed a … The post Bawku West District gives
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