The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has summoned the Ministers for National Security, Defence, and Interior to appear before Parliament to brief members on renewed clashes in Bawku. This was after the Minority Chief Whip, Munraka Mubarak, demanded the urgent summoning of the Ministers. Raising the matter as one requiring urgent attention of the house, […] The post 1st
The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu has summoned the Ministers for National Security, Defence and Interior to appear before Parliament to brief members on renewed clashes in Bawku. This was after the Minority Chief Whip, Munraka Mubarak, demanded the urgent summoning of the Ministers. Raising the matter as one requiring urgent attention of the house, […] The post First
The Ministry of Environment Science Technology and Innovation has called for collaboration among private organisations to help rid the country of all plastics. In recent years, countries have been looking at more sustainable ways of living and how to save the planet from the dangers of human activities. Approximately, 13 million tonnes of plastic waste, […] The post Gov’t
The Takoradi Habour Circuit Court A has ordered Josephine Panyin Mensah, the woman at the centre of the fake kidnapping and pregnancy case to file her defence. Josephine is facing two charges; one for the deceit of a public officer, and the other for the publication of false news with the intent to cause fear […] The post Court orders woman in
The Ministries of Sanitation and Water Resources, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Local Government and Education have been urged to sensitise the youth on the management of plastics and waste in general. Making the call during a facility tour of some Zoomlion Ghana Limited’s plastics production plants (PPP) in Accra on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, the Minister […] The post Educate
It is with sadness and such utter disappointment that I have to write this article during such a critical time in the annual calendar of the Eye Care community in our beloved country, Ghana. At a time when there should be effective and efficient collaborations and team-work to facilitate the campaign and education on Glaucoma, […] The post Stop misinforming the
The Takoradi Habour Circuit Court A presided over by His Worship, Michael Kwadwoe Ampadu, has adjourned the traffic offence case against the Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi, Abdul Mumin Issah, to 22nd March 2022. This is to allow the prosecutor to file his disclosure and serve defence counsel to enable the case to take off. The court’s […] The post Case against Sekondi-Takoradi
Residents and traders at Highways, a suburb in Bawku in the Upper East Region have sustained varying degrees of injury after a joint police-military team forcefully dispersed them from the commercial street. The security officials reportedly used force in an attempt to get the traders to move from the street to the main market. In […] The post Bawku:
To appreciate Customers and Agents for their continued patronage, Ghana’s most welcoming bank, GCB Bank Plc has rewarded 56 individuals in its third monthly draw for G Money’s “Win Like a Gee” promo. The 56, comprising 14 G-Money agents & 42 customers drawn from all parts of Ghana, were rewarded with TV sets, refrigerators, blenders, […] The post Over
The recently elected polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District are up in arms against their District Chief Executive and others over their elections. They accuse the DCE, Barikisu Losina to be behind a number of petitions against their elections and warned that they will resist attempts to undermine the […] The post Sawla-Tuna-Kalba
Some business owners who operate within the Accra sports stadium are without electricity to power their refrigerators to keep beverages cold for sale. This follows the Electricity Company of Ghana’s operation disconnecting the sports stadium for owing about G¢508,000. In an attempt to recoup some of its liabilities, ECG has taken steps to disconnect some […] The post ECG cuts
Some National Service personnel are calling on the scheme’s managers to pay their allowances that have been in arrears for about five months. They say their allowances have not been paid since October 2021. According to them, even though the GH¢559 allowance is inadequate, an early disbursement would mitigate the economic hardship they are currently […] The post National
Global development expert, sustainable finance connoisseur and current Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been honoured by Grow Unite Build Africa (GUBA) with the ‘Nana Yaa Asantewaa’ Excellence Award at a brief ceremony in Switzerland. Being the first woman and first African to lead the WTO as Director-General, Okonjo-Iweala adds to […] The post Ngozi
Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), a leading indigenous Ghanaian bank, has marked its 50th Anniversary celebrations with a massive staff town hall, followed by breakfast sessions with its customers, across Ghana. The town hall session was held at the bank’s head office in the Airport city here in Accra, with the various branches around Ghana joining […] The post UMB kicks
President Akufo-Addo says the Inter-Ministerial Committee set up by the government to investigate the increasing spate of road crashes in the country has identified driver indiscipline as the major cause of the crashes. Nana Akufo-Addo says the lack of logistics on the part of regulators to implement road traffic regulations was also identified as a […] The post Driver
Daniel Takyi, a member of the Alliance For Foot Soldiers Advocacy, has urged government appointees to be more accessible to party foot soldiers. Mr. Takyi, a New Patriotic Party foot soldier, said some of his cohorts may be looking for help with jobs or scholarships but are sometimes frozen out. “Things of this nature discourages […] The post NPP foot soldier urges
Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has made the strongest case yet that Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, should be the next National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The Effutu MP believes Nana B has distinguished himself well as Youth Organizer and deserves to be the next National Organizer […] The post Afenyo-Markin
The suspended Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region, Abdul Mumin Issah, is expected to reappear before court today [Thursday, March 17, 2022]. The Mayor was arrested earlier last month at a police check point at Kwesimintim allegedly for driving recklessly and abusing a police officer who questioned his action. At his first court appearance, […] The post Suspended Sekondi
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bawku in the Upper East Region, Amadu Hamza, has admitted that the turmoil in the area is becoming extremely difficult to handle. He says the escalated tension in Bawku should now be treated with the utmost seriousness it deserves because of the negative impact it is having on livelihoods. […] The post ‘Pray
Police in the North East Gonja District of the Savannah Region have arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in the shooting to death of two persons in the district. According to the District Chief Executive, Mohammed Musah Tindawu, the shooting occurred as a result of a planned enskinment process. The disagreement also led to […] The post 2 killed
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