The Ashanti branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described President Akufo-Addo’s just ended three-day tour of the region as a waste of state resources. It says, the President, during the tour, busied himself inspecting what they called low-grade projects, adding that, the President’s visit was an exercise of mediocrity laced with pomp and […] The post Nana
The Ministry of Finance has reiterated the government’s commitment to clearing all debts owed road contractors. A deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei Asare, while speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Monday said the government has paid GH¢1.2 billion to road contractors in the road sector from the beginning of the year till August this […] The post We’re
The Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, has accused the telecommunications companies of robbing consumers in their implementation of the Communication Service Tax (CST). The Minister said the telcos deviated from the agreed implementation plan when it shifted the tax to the consumer. The Ministry on Friday issued a directive for the telcos to implement to […] The post Communications
Management of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has asked the general public to disregard a social media video that suggest an alleged theft at its premises. The said video purported that some workers at the Port were stealing and changing tyres from imported cars to Ghana and attributing the act and its perpetrators […] The post No car tyre stealing incident
The management of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), has asked the general public to disregard a social media video that suggests an alleged theft incident on its premises. The said video showed some workers purportedly staff of the Tema Port, stealing and changing tyres from imported cars. But in a statement, management of […] The post No car tyre theft at Tema port
UK and EU negotiating teams will meet later as efforts to reach a deal before a crunch summit this week continue. After talks in Brussels this weekend, EU ambassadors were told the UK would make concessions to its post-Brexit plan for the Northern Irish border. But the bloc’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, said “a big […] The post Brexit talks continue
For the sake of conversation let’s just say that Ghana is able to attract a big blockbuster movie to shoot here, this is what individuals will make: When a film produces in the country, it brings money and pays everyone. The money doesn’t go back. Usually, not all the equipment does as well and so […] The post Juliet Asante writes: Why Ghana needs to
Minister for Education in charge of Tertiary Education, Prof Kwesi Yankah has appealed to lecturers in Technical Universities to return to the lecture halls this week as government concludes negotiations with the association. The strike action which is entering its second week today was in demand for better conditions of service for staff of Technical […] The post Call off your strike
The remains of Kenyans who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash in March are being flown back home. Flight ET302 from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to Nairobi in Kenya crashed shortly after take-off. DNA matching of the remains of the 157 people killed in the crash was done several months after the accident. People […] The post Remains of Ethiopian Airlines crash victims
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has selected a new batch of experts, practitioners, and scholars to join in its Democracy and Development (D&D) Fellows Program. Launched in July 2018, the D&D Fellows Program is designed to attract scholars, researchers, consultants, and practitioners whose current research or policy interest, specialty, and expertise overlap CDD-Ghana’s […] The post CDD-Ghana
A former contractor of the Volta Regional office of Power Distribution Services Ghana Ltd, has been arrested for illegally reconnecting customers who had their electricity disconnected for non-payment of bills. The suspect, Bright Kofi Bansah, 42, and a resident of Agorkpo-Sogakope had his license revoked by PDS as a farming-out for engaging in illegal activities […] The post Dismissed
279 students at the University of Education, Winneba have benefited from a scholarship package under the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship Fund (VCSF). The students will each receive a GHC 1,000 as sponsorship package and have the opportunity to reapply again for renewal provided they maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5. This was made known […] The post 279
Over 250 people drawn from a number of communities in Accra benefited from a free medical screening organized last Saturday by a non-governmental organization (NGO), Networking for Hope in alliance with the Jambo Medical Centre. The initiative dubbed ‘Restoring Hope 2019’ was conducted on Saturday, 5th October to offer free general health screening and consultation […] The post Networking
55-year-old Alhaji Muntari Bature has been installed as new Chief Butcher (Sarkin Faawa) in the Ashanti Region. The renowned butcher and Chairman of the Cooperative Butchers Society succeeded Alhaji Musah Bawa Tanko who died at age 74, on October 3, 2019. A colourful ceremony for the installation was held at the Kumasi Central Mosque on […] The post New Chief Butcher installed
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Ahead of the implementation of the 2020 National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW), the Trades Union Congress (TUC), the main umbrella organization for trade unions activities in Ghana has warned there could be a rise in corruption if workers are not paid enough. The 2020 National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) has gone up 11 percentage points […] The post Pay workers appropriately
Women in Engineering Ghana (WinE) has advocated for the reintroduction of woven baskets and other reusable bags into the Ghanaian society for shopping of groceries as it used to be in the olden days. According to them, the influx of plastics and rubber bags in the society and its indiscriminate disposal is contributing to filth […] The post Let’s use baskets to reduce plastic
A special committee set up by the University of Ghana to investigate allegations of sexual harassment of students is expected to begin work this week. The Director of Public Affairs at the school, Stella Amoah said all the needed logistics and arrangements will soon be completed to allow the committee to commence its work. “Probably […] The post UG: Special
The legal team representing the nine persons charged with treason felony will this week begin processes to seek bail for the accused persons. The nine suspects have been accused of trying to topple the government and destabilize the country. A member of the legal team representing the nine persons, Victor Adawudu, said his team had […] The post Alleged
The HR Focus Africa Magazine has organized the eighth HR Focus Conference and the third HR Focus Awards. This year, the HR Focus Conference and Awards comprised the Vodafone HR Forum and Corporate Exhibitions and the HR Focus Awards. The HR Focus Conference is designed to bring together top-level executives and business professionals with the […] The post HR Focus
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