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North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has arrived in Bucharest, Romania to meet Ghanaian students who left Ukraine to that country due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The ranking member on the Committee of Foreign Affairs visited the students on Wednesday March 2. He wrote “This morning I arrived in Bucharest, Romania which shares […]
Hon. Wilson Arthur, chairman of the MTN FA Cup committee, has revealed they intend to host this season’s final in Kumasi. However, it will depend on which teams reach the final, Arthur told Onua Sports said in an exclusive interview. “On paper, our plan is to play the final in Kumasi, but it will depend […]
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has tasked the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) to go after multinational companies that are evading taxes in the country. According to the him, EOCO in the past had reneged on its role in recovery of proceeds of crime over the years. Speaking after […]
The National Media Commission (NMC) has, in consultation with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo appointed new members to serve on the governing boards of public corporations managing the state-owned media. This was announced in a statement issued by the NMC on Wednesday March 2. “In accordance with article 168 of the Constitution and section 2(1)(e) […]
Ghana’s Kwame Baah-Acheamfuor has just completed an almost 10-year run as Chairman of International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Study Group 12 (SG-12), which churned out some of the world’s best standards on performance, quality of service (QoS) and quality of experience (QoE). His intended eight-year run became almost 10 years because of Covid-19. But keeping Kwame […]
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich says he is planning to sell the club. In a statement on the Premier League club’s website, businessman Abramovich said it was an “incredibly difficult decision to make”, which “pains” him. Abramovich gave “stewardship and care” of Chelsea to its foundation trustees following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Earlier on Wednesday, Billionaire […]
Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, Kobinna Tahir (KTR) Hammond has said he will be surprised if the Dean of the University of Ghana Law School, Professor Raymond Atuguba has not yet been invited by the security agencies following his coup comment. KT Hammond condemned the comment by Professor Atuguba saying its smacks of foolishness. […]
Historically, women have always been the spine that holds Ghana’s economy in place. Doubting this will be denying the reality of things, at least from the Ghanaian perspective. Regardless of the fact that women’s roles and participation in economic activity have been defined along socio-cultural lines, women continuously make huge strides in different endeavours that […]
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to travel to London for medical check-ups for approximately two weeks, local media reports. The president has been criticised for failing to transfer power to his deputy on an interim basis as constitutionally expected. Mr Buhari has also been heavily criticised for seeking treatment abroad while Nigeria’s healthcare system […]
Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond has taken a swipe at the Dean of the University of Ghana law school, Professor Raymond Atuguba following the coup comment made by the law don at a public forum on Monday February 28. KT Hammond questioned why, in his view, all the time some members […]
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Dormaa East Constituency Paul Apreku Twum-Barimah says his party will retain power – import of ‘break the 8’ – just as fuel prices have gone beyond GH¢8 per litre at the pumps. Despite admitting hardship not peculiar to Ghanaians but the world as a whole, the lawmaker […]
The Interior Minister Ambrose Dery has said the government has scaled up security in Bawku to deal with the deteriorating security situation in the area due to the renewed conflicts. He said this in Parliament on Wednesday March 2 after the Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu lamented insecurity in Bawku in the Upper East […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the government will this year expand the free senior high school programme to cover first year students in public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. Mr Akufo-Addo said that investments in the educational sector are a key priority to his administration. President Akufo-Addo was speaking […]
The Head of Information Security at Stanbic Bank Ghana, Albert Yirenchi Danquah, has urged organizations to take a comprehensive and unified view at cybersecurity vulnerabilities since every vulnerability in cybersecurity is a potential risk. Albert Yirenchi Danquah said this at the 2022 State of Cybersecurity Posture Webinar, hosted by Cybersecurity Insiders. According to him, vulnerabilities […]
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has lamented the deteriorating security situation in Bawku in the Upper East Region of Ghana. He noted that Bawku is becoming a toxic place for all persons due to renewed conflicts among the locals, a situation he said, must be dealt with immediately. The Tamale South lawmaker said […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said just as it took a while for Ghana to achieve independence from the British colonial masters, Ghanaians must be patient as his administration works to ensure economic prosperity for all. Mr Akufo-Addo said achieving economic prosperity will not come overnight. He said these while speaking at the independence […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that his government is establishing a solid foundation for the economic takeoff of the country. He asked Ghanaians to be patient as these measures bear fruits in the near future. Mr Akufo-Addo was speaking at the independence day awards ceremony ahead of the 65th Independence Day celebration, in […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admonished Ghanaians to eschew acts of divisiveness and self-centeredness to ensure the effective promotion of national development. The president said such acts retard the growth of the nation. Mr Akufo-Addo was speaking at the independence day awards ceremony ahead of the 65th Independence Day celebration, in Accra on Wednesday March […]
On 2nd March 2022, the Ashanti Regional Police Anti-Robbery Squad during an intelligence-led operation, engaged a group of five robbers who had blocked the road from Abodom – Koniyaw, near Bekwai with wooden logs to rob some market women. The Police announced this in a statement on Wednesday March 2. The statement said “Residents of […]
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