Accra-based Asaase Radio has not caused any interference on Joy FM’s frequency, the National Communications Authority, NCA, has established in a report cited by Citi News. A team of investigators deployed by the Authority came to this conclusion after the Multimedia Group, operators of Joy FM, filed an official complaint on June 15th accusing ABC […] The post There
Some Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Northern Region say they are yet to receive enough face masks three days after reopening. Following the partial reopening of senior high schools across the country, the government was to distribute personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Although the schools in the Region have taken […] The post N/R: Schools heads
Some Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Northern Region are yet to receive nose masks three days after reopening. Following the partial reopening of Senior High Schools across the country, the government was to distribute personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Each student was to receive three usable nose mask. Although the […] The post COVID-19:
Cabinet has given policy approval to a Bill which will decentralise births and deaths registration in Ghana, the Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. The Bill was submitted by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama. The objective of the Bill is to provide for a more […] The post Bill
With the successful organization of a historic parliamentary primary under COVID-19, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has demonstrated their readiness for the 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Many lost and many won. Like anything under the sun, I believe we can learn some lessons from this event of our national life. I love delegates. […] The post NPP
A man and woman suspected to be fraudsters were picked up by the Baatsonaa Divisional Police Command yesterday, Wednesday with items suspected to be materials used in making fake currency notes in their possession. Kamara Seidu, a Liberian man, and Judith Koadue, a Cameroonian woman, both 40 years of age were nabbed at a hotel […] The post Two persons arrested
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resource, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh on Tuesday, 23rd June, 2020, on behalf of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the green light for the commencement of community mining in the Obuasi East District in the Ashanti Region under the government Community Mining Programme (CMP). The community mining project is […] The post Obuasi East
The government is worried that a large number of the recent COVID-19 infections being recorded in the country are from workplaces. The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, who disclosed this at a media briefing on Thursday, June 25, 2020, indicated that data available to government showed that most of the new COVID-19 cases may not […] The post COVID-19: Government
The fate of the suit filed by the Member of Parliament for Ashaiman, Ernest Norgbey against the Electoral Commission’s decision to compile a new voters’ register seems sealed as the Supreme Court has truncated the case even before it is heard. The MP is before the High Court for a declaration that the Public Elections […] The post Supreme Court truncates
The National COVID-19 Trust Fund says it has disbursed over GHS21 million to some institutions and organizations leading the fight against coronavirus in Ghana. The Fund says GHS2.5 million has been given to the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and GHS10 million to help in the construction of the National Infectious Diseases Center. In […] The post Over
The existing voter identification card and birth certificates cannot be used as proof of identity to register in the upcoming voter registration exercise following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) legal challenge. A private citizen, Mark Takyi-Banson, also challenged the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to compile an entirely new register and […] The post New
The existing voter identification card and birth certificates cannot be used as proof of identity to register in the upcoming voter registration exercise following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) legal challenge. A private citizen, Mark Takyi-Banson, also challenged the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to compile an entirely new register and […] The post Supreme
The Supreme Court has cleared the Electoral Commission (EC) to go ahead and compile a new voters’ register for the 2020 general elections. The court, presided over by a seven-member panel in a ruling on Thursday, June 25, 2020, indicated that the election management body was independent and its action can only be guided by […] The post Supreme Court clears EC to
The Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has appointed Professor (Mrs) Rita Akosua Dickson as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University. This makes her the first female to be appointed to the position in the history of the University. Her appointment, according to a statement from the KUNST, takes effect […] The post KNUST
About six persons have sustained gunshot wounds after some illegal miners and military personnel clashed at Konongo in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality. The miners were agitated after a confrontation led to the death of their colleague on Wednesday. The angry miners proceeded to the premises of the Owere Mines, where another confrontation ensued between […] The post Konongo:
The Supreme Court of Ghana has decided that the existing voter ID card and birth certificates cannot be used as proof of identity to register in the upcoming voter registration exercise. This judgement effectively throws out the challenge by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a private citizen, Mark Takyi-Banson, who were before the Court […] The post You
One of the most famous attempts to explain justice – as fairness in society – is credited to the Philosopher, John Rawls. He was interested in the policies that will emerge if people made decisions behind the “veil of ignorance” about their identity. With his metaphor of “veil of ignorance”, he advocates compliance with the […] The post Omane
The parties involved in the case demanding the use of the current voter ID as a prerequisite and valid proof of identity in the upcoming voter registration exercise are sharply divided over a ruling delivered by the Supreme Court. Although the court delivered the ruling today, Thursday, June 25, 2020, factions in the case are […] The post Parties divided over Supreme
Executive Director of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Ing May Obiri Yeboah has admonished stakeholders in the transport industry to begin educating their members on the new Legislative Instrument that is coming to regulate the transport sector. The purpose of the new regulations is to provide a framework for the coordination, regulation, implementation and […] The post Road
The Deputy Comptroller-General of Immigration (DCGI) in charge of Finance and Administration, Mrs. Judith Dzokoto-Lomoh, has urged the public to continue to strictly adhere to the COVID-19 safety protocols in order to contain the spread of the virus in the country. “Let us wear the nose mask properly, it should cover the bridge of our […] The post Continue
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