The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has presented the Citizenship Amendment Bill to Parliament. He presented it on the floor of the house on Thursday, October 28, 2021, The bill, if passed, will amend the constitution to remove restrictions imposed on dual citizens and persons who owe allegiance to a country […] The post Akim
The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has presented the Citizenship Amendment Bill to Parliament. He presented it on the floor of the house on Thursday, October 28, 2021, The bill, if passed, will amend the constitution to remove restrictions imposed on dual citizens and persons who owe allegiance to a country […] The post Akim
The National Media Commission (NMC) has urged Parliament to consider amendments to the National Media Commission Act to give it more power to regulate the media landscape. The commission’s chairman, Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo, believes it may be time to give the NMC more control. The National Media Commission Act establishes the NMC to promote and […] The post NMC
A founding member of the New governing Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe, has said the next presidential candidate of the party must be truly democratic and not a pretender. Though the NPP is yet to announce a date for its presidential primaries, some bigwigs including the Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, Trade Minister […] The post The
As written by Ekow Barnes, in this Black History Month, Manju Journal tells a story of black identity in today’s Africa; the fragments of this identity and history shared across the continent, yet far from homogenous. The global art and culture platform has collaborated with Burberry to brandish rich truths of the individual and the […] The post Ghanaian-owned
The National Labour Commission (NLC), has directed the leadership of the Health Services Workers’ Union to suspend its strike with immediate effect. The directive comes as a result of the failure of the Health Services Workers’ Union to call off the industrial action after a meeting with the government. The workers, who are made up […] The post Call
The opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, is unhappy with the Electoral Commission for not living up to its expectations and trying to shut the party up for commenting on its performance in the conduct of the 2020 polls. The General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah at a press conference on Thursday, said the […] The post We have the
Ninety households at Essikado, Sekondi and Takoradi without toilet facilities, kitchens and bathrooms are to face prosecution after breaching a corrective directive from the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly. The STMA Environmental Public Health Officer, Abdul Karim Hudu who was speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly’s general meeting said the 90 […] The post Sekondi-Takoradi:
The Ablekuma South MP and former Accra Mayor, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, has welcomed the decision to regulate the use of tricycles, also known as ‘aboboyaa’ in transporting waste on the county’s highways. Though fellow Minority MPs oppose these restrictions claiming they’re not backed law, the former Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive said he was happy the […] The post Oko
The family of late Ibrahim Mohammed, alias Kaaka, a social activist, has petitioned the Police Intelligence & Police Professional Standards (PIPS) requesting an inquiry into allegations of police misconduct during the Ejura disturbances. According to the family, the report by the Ministerial Committee that investigated the unrest levelled allegations of misconduct and bribery against the […] The post Kaaka’s
The suit filed by the aggrieved 143 LLB graduates who are part of 499 law students who claim to have passed the law school entrance exam but were failed, would be heard by the High Court in Accra today, Friday, October 29, 2021. In the said suit, the General Legal Council (GLC) and the Attorney […] The post Suit by 143 LLB graduates against
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu South, Dzifa Gomashie, is set to launch a gofundme account to raise funds to operationalize the uncompleted e-block at Aflao in the Volta Region. On Thursday, October 28, 2021, the NDC Volta Caucus demanded a retraction and an apology from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for comments deemed […] The post Ketu
US President Joe Biden has arrived in Europe for two international summits, leaving his $2.75tn (£2tn) domestic agenda in limbo back in Washington. Mr Biden had hoped to trumpet a bumper environmental package to other world leaders at a UK climate conference. But his fellow Democrats abandoned plans for a vote on Thursday, leaving his […] The post Biden lands in
The remaining seven countries on the UK government’s Covid travel red list will be removed from next Monday. Fully-vaccinated arrivals from Ecuador, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Peru, Panama, Haiti and Venezuela will no longer have to quarantine in a hotel. But the red list system will be kept in place and a country could be […] The post Covid-19: All
Uganda’s president has announced that schools will be reopened in January, almost two years after they were closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. President Yoweri Museveni said this would happen regardless of how many people were vaccinated. Well under 10% of Uganda’s population have been jabbed, though Mr Museveni said there would be enough doses […] The post Uganda to
US President Joe Biden has urged the Sudanese military leaders to immediately restore civilian rule and release all political detainees. He also called for an end to violence against protesters, who have continued to take to the streets against the Monday coup led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. “Our message to Sudan’s military authorities is […] The post Biden condemns
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