Businessman Richard Jakpa who is standing trial alongside minority leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has rejected claims that the ambulances that are a subject of the instant prosecution were not fit for purpose. During cross-examination, the lawyer for Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson questioned him on what his view is on such claims. Richard Jakpa answered […] The post Ambulance
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have announced a three-week interruption in power supply due to a reduction in gas supply from Nigeria. According to GRIDCo and ECG, the West Africa Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has explained in a statement that “the reduction in gas supply is due to […] The post GRIDCo and
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With the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) just a month away, students in Bimbilla, Nanumba North municipality, are facing severe challenges due to persistent power outages affecting their study routines. Channel One News reported that candidates are feeling the brunt of these disruptions and are urging local authorities to resolve Bimbilla’s electricity issues. The community […] The post Power
The third accused person in the ambulance trial, Richard Jakpa has revealed that he met the Attorney General, Godfred Dame on four different occasions. This is after Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe admitted to evidence the audio conversation between Richard Jakpa and Godfred Dame. This provided an avenue for lawyers of Ato Forson to question Richard […] The post Ambulance
The Center for Democratic Development- Ghana (CDD) has added its voice to calls for an increase in the mineral royalties allocated to mining districts in the country. Despite Ghana’s longstanding history as a resource-rich nation, it is widely known that communities that produce these minerals are lagging in terms of development. According to Emmanuel Yeboah, […] The post CDD-Ghana
Nana Ohene Ntow, Senior Campaign Advisor to Alan Kyerematen, has revealed that members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), initially disagreed with Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s selection as running mate to then-candidate Akufo-Addo. In an interview on Channel One TV’s Cituation Room, Ohene Ntow, former General Secretary of the NPP, disclosed that the party’s leadership, including […] The post We
Two Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims have died from various health complications in Saudi Arabia. The deceased, believed to be from Damongo in the Savannah region, passed away on Sunday, June 9, and Wednesday, June 12, respectively. Over four thousand Ghanaian pilgrims are currently in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj ritual. Chairman […] The post 2024 Hajj: Two
Nana Ohene Ntow, the Senior Campaign Advisor to independent presidential candidate Alan Kyerematen, has lauded former Electoral Commission (EC) Chairman, Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, as the best Commissioner of the Electoral Commission in the Fourth Republic. In an interview on Channel One TV’s Cituation Room, Ohene Ntow, who was the former General Secretary of the New […] The post Afari
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced that it has received funds for clearance of locked-up Global Fund medical supplies currently held at the port. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Ministry said that it received 283 containers of various commodities from the Global Fund through the Tema port. The items included 272 containers […] The post Health
Nana Ohene Ntow, Senior Campaign Advisor to independent presidential candidate Alan Kyerematen, has called on Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa, to heed the concerns of Ghanaians and enhance the commission’s performance. Ohene Ntow’s remarks come amidst numerous complaints about the EC’s recent performance, including issues with Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits and errors in […] The post Election
Ghana’s trusted digital-first financial services provider, Izwe Savings and Loans (Izwe) has partnered with the Digital Transformation Hub, a local non-governmental organization dedicated to advocating for Information Communication Technology (ICT) education for girls. This groundbreaking collaboration aims to provide ICT training to girls across Ghana, significantly enhancing their skills and opportunities in the digital landscape. […] The post Izwe
The European Union (EU) and the Government of Ghana commissioned 670 km of feeder roads in the Upper West Region to improve access to markets for farmers and, access to healthcare facilities for local communities. The roads connect Wa Municipal – Wa West – Nadowli-Kaleo districts (235 km), Jirapa – Lawra – Daffiama-Bussie districts (210 […] The post Global
The Constitution Review Consultative Committee has recommended the scrapping of Article 68 (5) of the constitution to impose on the President a duty to pay tax on his salary and emoluments as an example to the rest of the citizenry. The committee believes that the move will reflect the principle of equality before the law […] The post Constitution Review
The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation and MP for Ablekuma West Constituency, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has urged school children and young women to embrace the numerous opportunities available in the study of information and technology. According to her, the rapid pace of global development necessitates staying abreast of ICT advancements to address the challenges facing both […] The post Embrace
Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing ambulance case, has alleged that he was told by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, that the criminal prosecution was to get former Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson jailed. Richard Jakpa testified that the Attorney General disclosed to him that the […] The post Ambulance
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has announced the opening of call for applications for the 2024 KIC Business Booster program. The call for application which commences on 13th June 2024 will run till 30th June 2024. Under its Business Booster program, KIC supports agri-MSMEs and Farmer Based Organisations to build […] The post KIC opens
Borussia Dortmund have parted company with manager Edin Terzic after he asked the club “to terminate his contract with immediate effect”. Dortmund reached the Champions League final in 2023-24 under Terzic but they were beaten by Real Madrid at Wembley. The German club said they agreed to Terzic’s request following “a joint discussion”. “After the […] The post Dortmund
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has assured that the backlog of medical supplies locked at the ports will be cleared within the next two weeks. This assurance comes in the wake of plans by health-centric Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to demonstrate fr the release of critical Global Fund medicines for diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, […] The post We’ll
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