The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edem Agbana, has called on the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin Yeboah, to withdraw his petition against Dr. Dominic Ayine. According to him, the comment made by Dr. Ayine is not “injurious” and is harmless. He insisted that the Bolgatanga East lawmaker only criticised […] The post ‘Withdraw
A Deputy Minister-designate for Finance, John Ampontuah Kumah, says Ghana can create 10,000 millionaires through youth entrepreneurship in the next 10 years provided government continues to invest in entrepreneurship just as it did in its first term. He said this on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, when he appeared before the Appointments Committee to be vetted […] The post Ghana
Our great political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is 29 years today, June 10, 2021. Be proud of the NDC because “development is our goal.” NDC built unprecedented Regional and District hospitals & CHPS facilities that have provided and still provide quality healthcare to Ghanaians over the years. In recent years, the University of […] The post Omane Boamah
US President Joe Biden has launched his first official overseas trip with a warning to Russia that it faces “robust and meaningful” consequences if it engages in “harmful activities”. Mr Biden made clear his intention to strengthen ties with US allies, following strained relations under the Trump administration. President Biden arrived in the UK on […] The post Biden
The Convener of the Green Republic Project (TGRP), a youth-driven grassroots initiative that seeks to make Ghana green, has called for massive support for the upcoming Green Ghana Day event scheduled for Friday, June 11, 2021, across the length and breadth of Ghana. Nana Yaw Osei-Darkwa said as lead advocates for a National Tree Planting […] The post Support
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has justified the government’s decision to procure Sputnik-V vaccines at an overpriced value. The GHS said the government was compelled to rely on the market for the vaccines after it failed to procure supplies directly from the Russian government. “It should be noted that US$ 10 price per dose which […] The post Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged the public to be mindful of the quality of food they patronise on the market to avoid consuming contaminated foods. They also want the public to avoid food sold in an unhygienic environment as well as those displayed on the bare floor for their own safety. The […] The post Don’t patronise unwholesome food – FDA urges public
Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) has donated three brand-new Yamaha AG125 motorcycles to the Greater Accra (G/A) Regional Co-ordinating Council in support of the ‘Let’s Make Accra Work’ campaign. The donation according to the company is to facilitate the movement of security personnel and the law enforcement agencies in the discharge of their duties […] The post Japan
Across the world, more and more people are embracing TV technology that offers immersive experiences that make you feel like you’re in every scene of your favourite show or right in the stadium watching your team. Ghanaians will therefore be pleased to know that Samsung has partnered with HD+ to offer an amazing new way […] The post Samsung and HD+ now offer
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says the government is making up unfounded excuses just to buy several doses of the Sputnik V vaccines at an overpriced value. He said there can be no justifiable reason why the vaccine, which is sold on the international market for $10, should be bought […] The post Government
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will continue vetting for Deputy Ministerial nominees later today, Thursday. The committee will vet four nominees. It will begin with the public hearing for a Deputy Minister-designate for Energy, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Deputy Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, Stephen Jalula, Deputy Minister-designate for Education, Gifty Twum Ampofo, and a […] The post Amin
The Atewa Forest illegal miners who posed as national security operatives have been granted bail by a Koforidua Circuit Court in the sum of GHS350,000.each and two sureties, one to be justified. The 32 accused persons, who were refused bail twice last month and remanded into police custody, are to re-appear at the Circuit Court […] The post Illegal miners
The strike by the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana is still in force despite a “fruitful” meeting with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission and the National Labour Commission on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. The association declared an indefinite strike three weeks ago over the failure of the government to pay the Tier […] The post Universities’
Henry Quartey, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, has urged residents within his jurisdiction not to view his actions towards ‘Making Accra work again’ through political lenses. He says, the strategies he has so far adopted to make the national capital liveable and safer are all aimed at improving the sanitation situation and by extension, the […] The post ‘Making
Social media companies that want to operate in Nigeria will now have to register there and be licensed by the broadcasting commission. The country’s information minister, Lai Mohammed, made the remark following the government’s suspension of Twitter five days ago. “We are insisting that for you to operate in Nigeria you must first be a […] The post Nigeria
At least 19 people have died in a series of clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Doctors Without Borders or Médecins Sans Frontières said on Wednesday that 10 civilians were killed when a hospital was destroyed in the eastern village of Boga on Monday. Several other bodies were reportedly found after farmers were targeted […] The post UN seeks more security as 19 killed
A former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has defended Dominic Ayine’s criticism of the Supreme Court’s handling of the 2020 election petition. In a letter written by the Judicial Secretar to the General Legal Council, the Chief Justice took issue with the views expressed by Dr. Ayine on the 2020 Election Petition Judgment […] The post ‘Nothing
The Minority in Parliament says it will resist any attempt by state institutions to deliberately weaken the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the caucus, the party remains the only credible alternative to Ghana’s democratic governance. The Minority considers a petition by the Chief Justice against Dr. Dominic Ayine at the General Legal Council, […] The post We’ll
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has high hopes that the national capital – Accra, could become cleaner and more congenial by the end of 2024. This, the Minister says, will collectively be achieved through discipline, decongestion, proper sanitation, security, health and education. Hon. Quartey was speaking on Citi TV’s, The Point of View […] The post We
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