A parliamentary candidate hopeful on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress in the Odododiodioo constituency, Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea celebrated the 2023 Valentine’s Day with the women’s wing of the party in the area. He maintained that women play pivotal roles in society, hence the need to put smiles on their faces. “Our women […] The post Odododiodioo:
The Judicial Committee of the Savannah Regional House of Chiefs has postponed judgement on the Damongo Chieftaincy dispute indefinitely. Tensions were high in Savannah, the regional capital, as the decision in the decade-long dispute was expected today, Thursday, February 16, 2023. However, according to a letter signed by the Registrar to the parties in the […] The post Judgment
“We control a substantial portion of the Ghanaian economy… It is not about the big things; it is the little things that we are not doing that have put us all in this position. “It is our problem, and we all have to work hard to jumpstart the economy.” These were the words of Ambassador […] The post Ambassador Boateng’s dream to revamp SOEs
On the 14th of February, Valentine’s Day, a day dedicated to celebrating love, US-based Sierra Leonean Afropop artist, Fresh Meddo and his team made the day memorable by touching and putting smiles on the faces of children at the Adehye Special home in Ghana. Adehye Special Home is an institution that supports children and adults […] The post Sierra
Prince’s Trust International (PTI), in partnership with Fidelity Bank Ghana and Environment 360, has held the pitch finals of the Enterprise Challenge, a programme which seeks to introduce Senior High School students to business concepts and entrepreneurship. Described by Forbes as one of the “five leading global programs supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs”, the […] The post Kinbu
Former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo is not enthused with the performance of all successive governments of Ghana since 1992. In her view, both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) governments have failed to move the nation forward. She also blamed both parties for eroding the standards and principles of the […] The post Every government
The Ghana Refugee Board and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is scheduled to hold an emergency meeting next week over the plight of refugees seeking asylum in Sapeliga in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. At least, 233 refugees have sought asylum at Sapeliga as a result of violent extremism […] The post Bawku:
The Manager for Marketing at the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and head of the Caritas Lottery Platform, Bernard Boamah says his outfit is committed to contributing to the promotion of Ghanaian arts and culture through this year’s Heritage Caravan organised by Citi TV and Citi FM. Mr. Boamah lauded the contribution of Heritage Caravan in […] The post We’re
One of the co-sponsors of the Heritage Caravan 2023, Hollard Insurance Ghana Limited has expressed delight at their partnership with Citi TV/Citi FM in organizing the undoubtedly, most revealing tour event on the Ghanaian calendar. Delivering innovative and customized insurance solutions since 1993, Hollard Ghana said it hopes the one-week tour by the Caravan will help […] The post We
The Pensioner Bondholders Forum says its members will be in Parliament today February 16, 2023, to witness the engagement between members of the house and the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The Pensioners have been picketing over the last weeks demanding a total exemption from the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. The forum has also stated […] The post Pensioner
The selection committee of Parliament has reconstituted the committees of the house following a reshuffle in the leadership of the Minority caucus. The re-composition was based on the standing orders of Parliament to offer the new leaders of the minority group the opportunity to effectively discharge their duties on the committees. Excerpts of proceedings from […] The post Parliament
The National Democratic Congress’ South African Council of Elders Chairman and the Group Chairman of Allied Consortiums, Mr. Benjamin Kofi Quashie has cast doubts on the Nana Akufo-Addo’s government’s ability to honour the new bond arrangements. According to him, the former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo’s participation in the picketing at the Finance Ministry to demand […] The post Govt
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a reconstitution of the National Hajj Board. The new Board will have former MP for Offinso South, Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda as Chairman and Deputy Majority Chief Whip and Tolon MP, Habib Iddrisu as a member. The rest of the members are Hajia Safia Mohammed, Chief Saddique Jimala […] The post Akufo-Addo reconstitutes
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says claims that he has backed down on his plan to demolish illegal structures on Ramsar sites and other areas of the capital are erroneous. He simply dismissed suggestions that he has been clipped and thus cannot issue his previously promised warning. Some unauthorised structures on encroached portions […] The post It’s
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been meeting Ministers of Defense, Interior, Local Government, and Information as well as security chiefs over enskinment of the new Bawku Naba in Nalerigu. The Mamprusi faction in the protracted Bawku conflict on February 15, 2023, enskinned Naa Bohugu Mahama Abdulai Sherigah as the new Bawku Naba despite […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) Company Limited, Mr Edwin Alfred Provencal has dismissed accusations that some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are being favoured under the Gold for Oil policy. Some OMCs claim that specific oil marketing companies have been selected by BOST to receive fuel for distribution under the […] The post Gold-for-oil:
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has appealed to Ghanaians to come on board and support his fight against indiscipline in the capital. Mr Quartey is calling on Civil Society Organisations, Churches, the Media and Commercial drivers to join his efforts in making Accra the cleanest city in the country. In his view, fighting […] The post Support
The University of Ghana has directed for the immediate removal of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Students Representative Council of the university, Rexford Bonney. According to the school’s management, its checks reveal that the executive is not a student of the university but an ‘imposter’. In a statement signed by the Dean of […] The post Sack your deputy chief
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to appear before Parliament today Thursday, February 16, 2023, to brief the house on the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange programme. This follows a directive by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to the Business Committee of the House to summon the Finance Minister to give a policy brief […] The post Ofori-Atta
By the end of February, Ghana will take delivery of four separate gasoline cargoes as part of the government’s gold-for-oil programme. The shipments will total 155,000 tons of fuel in addition to the first consignment of 40,000 tons of oil under the deal. This was disclosed by the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage […] The post Gold
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