The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced plans of reviewing various rules in Parliament to prevent the Executive from appointing Members of Parliament as head of state institutions. The Speaker in what seemed like a piece of advice to the Members of the House bemoaned that the lawmakers appointed to head state institutions are […] The post Bagbin
President Akufo-Addo has been petitioned to remove from office a High Court Judge, Justice Gifty Agyei Addo, who was recently nominated to the Court of Appeal. The petitioner, a real estate developer, Marian O’Sullivan, in the petition accuses the judge of abusing her office and privileges by procuring a High Court judgment based on a […] The post Businesswoman
A one-day sensitization workshop has been held for journalists in Accra on the use of positive non-discriminatory disability languages in the media to enable persons with disabilities to live to their full potential. The workshop was organized by Hope For Future Generations and the PsykForum Consortium as part of the ‘Social Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) […] The post HFFG-PsykForum
Five persons out of a total of 13 passengers onboard a Toyota Hiace minibus have been confirmed dead in an accident on the Akim-Birimso road. The bus they were traveling in veered off the road and crashed into the rear portion of a Daf low bed on a section of the road at Akim Birimso […] The post Five passengers perish in accident on Akim-Birimso road appeared first
About eight houses along the beach of Brenu Akyinim in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem Municipality of the Central Region have been destroyed by tidal waves, rendering over 40 people homeless. Other communities including Ayensudo were also affected by the high tide. Affected residents have called on the government to attend to their plight by […] The post Tidal waves destroy homes on
AngloGold Ashanti has made significant strides in an attempt to impact quality education delivery in Obuasi. The company through its Social Management Plan which was launched in 2019 has committed over GH¢5 million to educational development in the last 3 years. This was made known by the Senior Manager of Sustainability, Emmanuel Baidoo when he […] The post AngloGold
The Commissioner of Insurance of the National Insurance Commission, Dr. Justice Ofori, has joined hands with COP Mr. Francis Aboagye Nyarko, Director-General of the Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department, MTTD, in a swoop in the Eastern Region to clamp down on vehicles using fake motor insurance policies. The sensitization and enforcement exercise saw over […] The post NIC,
A maiden public lecture in honour of Rt. Hon. Justice R.S.Blay, a former Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Speaker of the first Constituent Assembly of Ghana in 1969 and President of the Ghana Bar Association will be held at Bisa Aberewa Museum in Sekondi on Friday, April 8, 2022, his birthday. Apart from […] The post Public lecture in honour of
Ghanaian composer, Kwaku Boakye-Frempong, has scheduled his upcoming classical concert ‘Stabat Mater’ for April 10th, 2022. The concert, which will be held at the Holy Spirit Cathedral commemorates Palm Sunday. Stabat Mater, which literally means the ‘Mother was Standing’, is originally the title of an old Latin poem that has been set to music by […] The post Kwaku
The management of Adamus Resources Limited says it will cooperate with all stakeholders within its operational areas to ensure that the incident of last week that led to the death of one person at Nkroful Magistrate Court do not recur. The company said it will continue to work to ensure sustainable mining in its operational […] The post We’ll
RDF Ghana LBG in collaboration with the National Banking College, with support from the Association of Rural Banks (ARB) and ARB Apex Bank, has unveiled a training programme named RDF Executive Management Essentials for Rural Banking (REMERB) to meet the growing training needs of the Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) in Ghana. In an event […] The post RDF Ghana LBG, National
Old Mutual Ghana, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Tavona Biza, has paid a courtesy call on the South African High Commissioner to Ghana, Her Excellency Grace Jeanet Mason. Mr. Biza, who was accompanied by the Head of Marketing and Customer Experience at Old Mutual Ghana, Rita Adu Boateng, said the meeting served as […] The post Old Mutual
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are being talked about a lot more these days and Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has taken the opportunity to provide some answers to questions on NFTs. Q: Kindly give a detailed explanation of what NFTs are. A: NFT stands for non-fungible token and is a secure digital file that validates ownership, […] The post NFTs
The Ministry of Education says the double-track system will not be implemented this year as first-year Senior High School students report to school today, Monday, April 4, 2022. The double-track system was introduced in 2018 to reduce congestion in schools and create room to accommodate the projected increase in enrolment of Junior High School students […] The post No
The Ministry of Education says the double-track system will not be implemented this year as first-year Senior High School students report to school today, Monday, April 4, 2022. The double-track system was introduced in 2018 to reduce congestion in schools and create room to accommodate the projected increase in enrolment of Junior High School students […] The post No
A fire outbreak around 2am on Monday, April 4, 2022 has destroys several stores at a makeshift Takoradi market. The market was put up for traders of the Takorad Market Circle to temporarily accommodate them while the main market is reconstructed. The cause of the fire is not yet known but officials of the […] The post Fire destroys several stores at makeshift
The Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICCAG) has organised a public lecture on measures that can be taken to revamp the economy. The lecture, which came off on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, was on the theme “Fiscal Options for Stabilisation and Boosting the Ghanaian Economy”. In his opening remarks, President of the Institute of Chartered […] The post ICCAG
The National Union of Ghana Students has questioned the Student’s Loan Trust Fund’s (SLTF) silence on its inability to fulfil its financial obligations to students. According to the union, students who rely on the loans to fund their schooling end up frustrated because of undue delays in the disbursement of the funds. There are concerns […] The post NUGS
A one-day planning meeting on strategic communication to improve road safety in Accra has ended with a call on road safety agencies to harmonise efforts and support this year’s mass media campaign to reduce road traffic injuries and deaths. The strategic planning meeting which was organised by the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety […] The post Harmonise
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