President John Mahama has said his track record on road development is unprecedented in the history of Ghana. The President made the assertion at the inauguration of the 40-metre Airport Hill overpass in Accra. The over pass which falls within the Ledzokuku and Dadekotopon constituencies was started in 2014. Following the overpass motorists moving on ... President John Mahama has said his track record on road development is unprecedented in the history of Ghana. The President made the assertion
President John Dramani Mahama has challenged the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to prove to Ghanaians and people of the Eastern Region in particular what they [NPP] did for them in their eight years of governance. “Although they have all the years boasted that Eastern Region is one of the stronghold regions, they have not done ... President John Dramani Mahama has challenged the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to prove to Ghanaians and people of the Eastern Region in particular what they [NPP] did
Wife of flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has said her husband, Nana Akufo-Addo is a man who will honour his promises to Ghanaians, when voted as President. Mrs. Akufo-Addo said this when she visited the Ayawaso East and Central constituencies in the Greater Accra Region on Wednesday, November ... Wife of flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has said her husband, Nana Akufo-Addo is a man who will honour
The Ministry of Health has set up cholera treatment centres in parts of the Cape Coast metropolis to deal with the recent outbreak of cholera. Over 150 cases have so far been recorded with no deaths. Speaking at a press conference today, the Head of Disease Surveillance at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Badu Sarkodie, ... The Ministry of Health has set up cholera treatment centres in parts of the Cape Coast metropolis to deal with the recent outbreak of cholera. Over 150 cases have so far been
Kenya says it is shocked at the decision of the UN secretary-general to sack the Kenyan commander of the UN peacekeeping force in South Sudan. Ban Ki-moon dismissed Lt Gen Johnson Ondieki after a report said it had failed to protect civilians in July. Kenya condemned the decision as unfair, and said it would withdraw ... Kenya says it is shocked at the decision of the UN secretary-general to sack the Kenyan commander of the UN peacekeeping force in South Sudan. Ban Ki-moon dismissed Lt Gen Johnson
The Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region promises to deliver the most thrilling contest in the December 7 polls, as all four parliamentary candidates appear to have the ability to garner enough votes to unseat the NDC. As part of our Constituency Watch series ahead of the December 7 elections; Citi News’ Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie, ... The Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region promises to deliver the most thrilling contest in the December 7 polls, as all four parliamentary candidates appear
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has mounted pressure on the Mahama-led administration to as a matter of urgency retrieve the controversial GHc51 million judgment debt paid to businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome. According to the party, it will hit the streets with Ghanaians if government fails to do so. “The NPP cannot let this corruption ... The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has mounted pressure on the Mahama-led administration to as a matter of urgency retrieve the controversial
The coalition of Concerned Technical University Teachers in Ghana, has called on the Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE), not to interfere in the process of conversion of polytechnics into technical universities. A statement issued by the Coalition on Wednesday [November 2], said it fears the involvement of the NCTE in the process would affect the ... The coalition of Concerned Technical University Teachers in Ghana, has called on the Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE), not to interfere
The Adontinhene of the Peki Traditional area in the Volta Region Togbi Ayim Mordey VI has threatened to sanction a chief in the area who endorsed the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo. Speaking during a visit by the Chief of Staff , Julius Debrah, Tobgi Mordey dissociated the Peki Traditional ... The Adontinhene of the Peki Traditional area in the Volta Region Togbi Ayim Mordey VI has threatened to sanction a chief in the area who endorsed the presidential
Some Members of Parliament have made calls for a review of the retirement package for law makers in the country. The MPs lamented that life after service in Parliament for some members often becomes extremely difficult hence efforts must be made to cushion them when they leave Parliament. The concerns were raised on the floor of the house, ... Some Members of Parliament have made calls for a review of the retirement package for law makers in the country. The MPs lamented that life after
An eight-member technical delegation from Senegal, are in Ghana to understudy the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Leader of the team, Mamadou Racine Senghor, told journalists on Monday in Accra that, their one week visit is to afford them the opportunity to learn from Ghana’s experience and speed up their process of implementing their own ... An eight-member technical delegation from Senegal, are in Ghana to understudy the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Leader of the team,
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has made a fresh case for electricity tariffs to be reduced and render them competitive. The AGI says the high cost of utility still hampers the efforts of its members to expand their businesses and employ more people. “The apparent silence by businesses in the last few months on ... The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has made a fresh case for electricity tariffs to be reduced and render them competitive. The AGI says the high cost of utility
A National Democratic Congress (NDC) member contesting as an independent parliamentary candidate in the Wa West Constituency, Farouk Bandana, has slammed the NDC for directing expelled members not to campaign for the party’s presidential candidate. This followed the party’s decision to expel 23 members contesting as independent candidates in the 2016 elections. The NDC, in a statement ... A National Democratic Congress (NDC) member contesting as an independent parliamentary candidate
Microsoft said Tuesday that it will issue a fix next week for a Windows vulnerability it says is being exploited by hackers linked to Russia’s government. The company said in a blog post that it would release the fix November 8 as part of its normal patch cycle, adding that a well-known hacking group was ... Microsoft said Tuesday that it will issue a fix next week for a Windows vulnerability it says is being exploited by hackers linked to Russia’s government. The company said in
The curfew hours on the Bunkprugu community has been renewed, a statement from the Ministry of the Interior has said. It said the Minister, Prosper Bani, on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument, has renewed the curfew hours on the Bunkprugu community from 8:00pm to 6:00am. The new security arrangement ... The curfew hours on the Bunkprugu community has been renewed, a statement from the Ministry of the Interior has said. It said the Minister, Prosper
Hess Ghana Exploration Ltd. and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), have launched their fifth annual scholarship awards at Nsein, near Axim in the Western Region. The Hess-GNPC Scholars Program was established to support academically qualified but underprivileged students. While making the announcement at the Nsein Secondary School, Frank McKay, General Manager, Hess Ghana Exploration ... Hess Ghana Exploration Ltd. and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), have launched
Pressure Group OccupyGhana has accused the Attorney General of discontinuing a case at the Supreme Court against businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome in order to protect his accomplices in the controversial GHc 51 million judgment debt saga. The Attorney General had filed an application at the Supreme Court to orally examine Mr. Woyome. But the Attorney ... Pressure Group OccupyGhana has accused the Attorney General of discontinuing a case at the Supreme Court against businessman, Alfred Agbesi
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has said it will appeal the suit it filed against the Electoral Commission’s filing fee, which was thrown out of court today [Wednesday]. An Accra High Court on Wednesday, struck out a case in which the PPP was protesting a GHc50,000 and GHc10,000, fixed by the Electoral Commission as filing ... The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has said it will appeal the suit it filed against the Electoral Commission’s filing fee, which was thrown out
The Deputy Chief of Staff has rubbished claims by Kennedy Agyapong that he is a violent politician. Jonny Osei Kofi was responding to claims made by the Assin North Member of Parliament when he addressed market women, and party sympathizers in the Oforikrom Constituency. The Deputy Chief of Staff who would not repeat the claims ... The Deputy Chief of Staff has rubbished claims by Kennedy Agyapong that he is a violent politician. Jonny Osei Kofi was responding to claims made by the Assin North
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