The Ghana National Association of Teachers, (GNAT) has asked government to release the over seven months arrears owed teachers on their pensions or will incur its wrath. Ahead of the May Day celebration, General Secretary of GNAT, Thomas Musah Tanko said the government should release the amount with three percent penalty paid on it as […]
Female students in the Eastern Region have been encouraged to take advantage of e-learning and online platforms to advance their skills. Addressing the students in Koforidua as part of activities to mark Girls in ICT Day, stakeholders tasked them to fully embrace technology for their personal development. The Day highlights the need to promote technology […]
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has declared his intention to contest the Ayensuano Constituency seat come 2024. The founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Slip Mark Entertainment, speaking to Onua TV on Friday, April 29, has vowed to win the seat back for the ruling New Patriotic Party […]
A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante has asked the leadership of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to calm aggrieved supporters of the party following the agitations that have characterized the internal elections. He said there is the need for the leadership to tell the supporters that is just […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has asked charging entities for the e-levy implementation to ensure that wrong deductions are reversed smoothly. The GRA made this order in its administrative guidelines for the implementation of the policy which was published on Friday April 29. The GRA on Friday April 29 published the full administrative guidelines on […]
Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Dormaa Central Constituency of the Bono Region defied a court order to hold elections on Thursday, April 28. Some five constituency members had gone to the Sunyani High Court to secure an order against the elections after they claimed they were barred from picking nomination forms […]
A private legal practitioner Mr Theophilus Dzimegah has questioned whether the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has developed a system to ensure smooth reversal of wrong deductions that are likely to be made in the implementation of the e-levy. He raised a number of issues against the preparedness of the the GRA to commence deductions. Speaking […]
Gospel musician and songwriter Paappa Yawson is finally out with his debut single as he begins his professional music career. The single titled Nsu Ma Me features the fast-rising Koff Agyekum with production from Emmanuel Akwasi Boateng. This is the first song off his upcoming EP, which drops later this year. Enoch Yawson Ansah, known on stage […]
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has launched a competition for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)/startups in the product manufacturing space and creatives in the branding industry. The hackathon was launched to commemorate its third anniversary in May. “To mark this grand occasion, the Secretary-General, H.E. Wamkele Mene, and the AfCFTA Champion, former President […]
After all the insults Afia Schwarzenegger rained on Coded, of 4X4 music group, for using her ‘Dada da Moase’ tagline, he blames Abeiku Santana for acting unprofessional and conspiring with Afia to abuse him. According to Coded, Abeiku Santana, whom he sees as his senior brother, should have nipped it in the bud when Afia […]
The Western Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Charles Bissue has called for calm among members of the party in the ongoing internal elections. In his view, there are some who will definitely be dissatisfied with the process but that does not mean they should resort to violence. Speaking on the First Take […]
Twenty-one aspirants in the Ablekuma West Constituency elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have secured an injunction from the Accra High Court against the exercise. The injunction with suit number GJ/07882022, was secured on Friday, April 29, three days to the elections. The plaintiffs sought to restrain the National Secretariat of the New Patriotic […]
The four-year tenure given to every President in Ghana was copied blindly by the framers of the 1992 Constitution, a Former United Nations Senior Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has said. He said whereas countries like Liberia are doing 6 years for their president, Ghana has limited its to only four years. “We simply copied the 4 […]
A Former United Nations Senior Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has said the current 1992 Constitution of Ghana really needs to undergo amendments. He said the people cannot be proud of the constitution in its current form. “We have to review the constitution. I don’t think we can be proud of what we have achieved over the years,” […]
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has reacted the call for elections of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) made by President Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo Addo saying, it is not happy when Mr Akufo-Addo equates consensus building to mean Ghanaians bowing to his resolve to have the MMDCEs elected on party lines. The Party said […]
The Ministry of Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with indigenous cocoa processor, Niche Confectionery Ghana LTD (Confectionery Ghana), to supply enriched ready-to-drink cocoa beverages to basic school children across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, signed the pact on behalf of the ministry while the Chief Executive Officer […]
The Government of Ghana (GoG) through the Ministry of Health (MoH) and its agencies, primarily the Ghana Health Service (GHS), over the past decade have undertaken comprehensive and coordinated strategic reforms, critical in strengthening the public sector’s health supply chain to fully support objectives for a stronger national health system. The development of a five-year […]
Each year, the fourth Thursday in April is commemorated as the Girls in ICT Day. This day, instituted under the auspices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) backed by International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Member States in Plenipotentiary Resolution 70, is dedicated to creating a global environment that empowers and encourages young […]
The Takoradi Circuit Court B presided over by Her Honor, Abigail Anima Asare, has convicted a 38-year-old man, Kobina Ebo, for attempting to sell his 16-year-old son to a fetish priest for an amount of GH¢500,000. The accused pleaded guilty to the charges leveled against him and, as such, the court has set Wednesday, May […]
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has been named Austria boss. Rangnick will still take on his consultancy role with United as planned at the end of this season. “I’m really looking forward to playing my part in helping United become a real force again,” he said. The 63-year-old German has signed a two-year deal […]
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