President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed regrets about how government failed to protect the gains made in the fight against coronavirus prior to the Christmas festivities for the active cases to spike afterwards. He has, therefore, announced that government will work together with the security agencies to ensure that this time -during and after […]
The Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) Mr Michael Luguje has noted the paperless port systems introduced by the Akufo-Addo administration has achieved significant success. He said during Media General’s fourth economic dialogue series on Thursday April that the system reduced delays in cargo clearance thereby saving revenues. “There is collaboration […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is calling on road users to help the Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service to reduce road accidents to the barest minimum during and after Easter. In his Easter message to Ghanaians on Thursday, April 1, President Akufo-Addo said all and sundry must endeavour this […]
The United States, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the National Population Council (NPC), and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched the ‘What Does YOLO Mean to Me’ documentary series. The series commemorates five seasons of the award-winning television drama ‘YOLO – You Only Live Once’. YOLO is a popular Ghanaian television serial […]
Vice President of Imani Africa, Bright Simons has said it has become critical for more public sector borrowing in order to survive as a country. According to him, the country’s fiscal space is currently under enormous fiscal pressure, a situation he believes makes a strong case for the country to borrow in order to survive. […]
Vice President of Imani Africa, Mr Bright Simons has noted that Ghana is currently under fiscal pressure. This, he said makes a strong case for the country to borrow in order to survive. Speaking at the fourth edition of the Media General’s Economic Dialogue series on the theme: ‘Ghana’s Recovery Path in 2021 – Balancing […]
The Council of State representative for the Savannah Region, Kpengriwura Sapara Kokoshechi Adam Zakaria, has urged government to take advantage of the vast and arable lands in the Region to invest in Agriculture. According to him, the Region has several hectares of valleys good for agricultural purposes. Kpengriwura Sapara Kokoshechi Adam Zakaria mentioned the Katanga […]
Mr Winfred Afful, the Chief Operations Officer (COO) at Media General, has said that the media conglomerate is committed to offering its various platforms for discussions on national development. He said this in his opening remarks during the fourth edition of the Media General’s Economic dialogue series on Thursday April 1. He said “We remain […]
A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has spoken on the resignation of Lawmaker for North Tongu Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa from the Appointments committee of Parliament. Mr Ablakwa resigned from the Committee on Wednesday March 31. He said in a letter dated Tuesday, March 30 and addressed to the […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Registrar-General’s Department (RGD) in collaboration with the National Identification Authority (NIA) have commenced the use of the Ghana Card identification number as taxpayer identification number. The initiate took effect Thursday April 1. The GRA informed the public in a statement that “effective April 1, 2021, the Ghana card […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Registrar-General’s Department (RGD) in collaboration with the National Identification Authority (NIA) have commenced the use of the Ghana Card identification number as taxpayer identification number. The initiate took effect Thursday April 1. The GRA informed the public in a statement that “effective April 1, 2021, the Ghana card […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has upheld the acquittal of Ivory Coast’s ex-President Laurent Gbagbo on charges of crimes against humanity. It paves the way for his return to Ivory Coast, where he remains an influential figure. He had been charged in connection with violence following a disputed election in 2010 that left 3,000 people […]
Greater Accra regional chair of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ade Coker has accused Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of state capture. He noted that friends and relatives of the President and Mr Ofori-Atta are occupying key positions in the country and further called on the Ghana Catholic Bishops, […]
All is set for the 4th edition of the Economic Dialogue Series. The 4th edition will be held Thursday, April 1 at 9:00am. It is themed: ‘Ghana’s Recovery Path in 2021 – Balancing Fiscal Consolidation With Growth Policies’. Under the auspices of Media General, the Series will take place at the Executive Theatre of the […]
The Savannah Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has given commercial charcoal burners and loggers four weeks ultimatum to move out of the region. Addressing a press conference in Damongo, Savannah Region Minister Muazu Jibreel said anyone caught in the act after the period will be made to face the full rigours of the law. Activities of […]
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed heads of schools that there should be no end-of-term examinations at the basic school level this academic year. According to the Service, the reopening of schools for the 2021 academic year for students from kindergarten to junior high school (JHS) was for “recovery learning”. “Head teachers and teachers […]
The Nigerian police have launched a radio station aimed at improving its relationship with the ordinary citizens. Police boss Mohammed Adamu said the radio will provide information on community policing and help reach the public better. Nigerian police and members of the public have had a frosty relationship with citizens accusing police of brutality and […]
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