The former Public Relations and External Affairs Director of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has detailed the circumstances that led to her departure from the outfit. Nana Yaa Jantuah revealed that she was forced out of PURC by certain elements within the Akufo-Addo administration. In an interview with Umaru Sanda Amadu […] The post I

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has imposed a one-month suspension on its Central Regional Chairman, Prof Richard Kofi Asiedu, and Assin Central Constituency Secretary, Sadique Broni Yeboah, citing anti-party conduct. This decision was reached following a meeting involving the party’s national executives, the Functional Executive Committee (FEC), and Assin Central executives. The meeting centered on […] The post NDC

The Public Policy Manager for Anglophone West Africa for Meta, Sade Dada, has officially communicated to the Ministry of Information about the monetization of its expanded features for content creators in Ghana. As part of the monetization, creators will also have the option to earn a share of revenue from Facebook’s in-stream ads, thus, when […] The post Meta

Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, the MP for Tamale Central, has expressed his opposition to the Legislative Instrument (LI) proposed by Trade and Industry Minister KT Hammond, which aims to control cement prices. He believes the LI is unnecessary and will not bring about any change. The Minority in Parliament on Tuesday welcomed to the LI despite […] The post L.I on cement price

Atlantic Lithium Mining Company have made a cheque donation to the Mfantsiman Municipal Assembly and the Abura Asebu Kwaman Kese District Assembly as part of efforts to support some schools that have had their building ripped off as a result of heavy rains. Part of the money is also meant to be used for renovation […] The post Atlantic Lithium supports four schools in

Every society has an unspoken promise to protect the vulnerable and ensure all citizens thrive. However, when this promise is broken and the welfare of the vulnerable is neglected by leadership, society collapses. In a world where essential commodities like food, medicine, shelter, and water are inaccessible to many, the suffering of the poor becomes […] The post The

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has formally requested the list of security personnel assigned to special duties for the upcoming Voter Transfer exercise. The exercise is set to take place from July 3rd to July 5th, 2024. In a letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, the General Secretary of the […] The post Vote

The Minority in Parliament has welcomed the Legislative Instrument (L.I) laid by the Trade and Industry Minister KT Hammond to regulate cement prices. This comes after KT Hammond laid before Parliament the legislative instrument after representatives of cement manufacturers boycotted a stakeholder meeting on Monday, July 1, 2024. Concerns have been raised about the rising […] The post Minority

Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has accused the third accused person in the ongoing ambulance trial, Richard Jakpa, and Big Sea, producers of the ambulances, of making a 50% profit from the 2.37 million Euro ambulance deal. According to Godfred Dame, this is to account for the failure of the suppliers of the ambulances to […] The post €2.37m ambulance

Chef Ebenezer Smith, popularly known as Chef Smith, has officially been awarded the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon. Chef Smith’s culinary endurance has set a new benchmark in the world of cooking with a marathon that lasted 802 hours and 25 minutes. Chef Smith embarked on this remarkable journey on February 1, […] The post Chef

Richard Jakpa, the third defendant in the ongoing trial concerning ambulance procurement, has asserted that former Finance Minister, Seth Tekper, is best positioned to clarify why the contract’s stipulations were not followed. On Tuesday, Attorney General (AG) Godfred Yeboah Dame questioned Mr Jakpa in court regarding the contract’s non-compliance. Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority […] The post Ambulance

The Minority in Parliament has disputed the government’s claim of a successful restructuring of one billion dollars of debt owed Independent Power Producers. Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, during a joint press conference held on July 1, 2024, alongside the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that the government […] The post Minority

Richard Jakpa, the third defendant in the ambulance procurement trial, has stressed that the ambulances were custom-built to meet the government’s requirements. He stated that Big Sea Limited, the company tasked with delivering the ambulances, ensured that every detail of the vehicles was tailored to the government’s exact specifications. Mr Jakpa highlighted that Big Sea […] The post Ato

Iconic Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has been billed to perform at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in France. The Olympics’ opening ceremony is set for July 26, 2024, in Paris, France, with the closing ceremony scheduled for August 11, 2024. The personal DJ of the ‘’Adonai’’ rapper DJ Mensah revealed the news of Sarkodie’s […] The post Sarkodie to perform

Richard Jakpa, the third defendant in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, has reassured the court that the procurement processes and specifications for the ambulances were sanctioned by both the Cabinet and Parliament. This reassurance was in response to a legal challenge initiated by the Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, on July 2, who raised questions […] The post Procurement

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared a nationwide strike effective Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The association bemoans that the government has failed to implement the proposed new salary structure approved by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission after one and a half years since a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) […] The post CLOGSAG declares nationwide

Government has received US$360 million as the third tranche of Ghana’s bailout package with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The cash meant for budget support and stabilization of the local currency, was officially credited to the Central Bank’s account today, Tuesday July 2, 2024. It follows the Executive Board’s approval of the second review last […] The post $360m

Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC announces the appointment of Mr. David Addo-Ashong as Acting Board Chairman following a decision by the Board of the Bank and Bank of Ghana’s approval. Mr. David Addo-Ashong was appointed to the Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC Board in June 2018 as a representative of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL). He has […] The post David

The High Court in Ho has scheduled July 29, 2024, to deliver its ruling on the SALL election petition challenging the election of John Peter Amewu as MP for Hohoe. About 17,000 voters from the Santrokofi, Akpafu, Likpe, and Lolobi areas did not participate in the 2020 parliamentary elections in the Hohoe Constituency and were […] The post SALL Election Petition: High

All shops in Accra, have today July 2, closed as part of a massive clean-up exercise launched by the Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, in preparation for the Homowo Festival. The “Let’s Keep Accra Clean” campaign, a collaboration between the Ga Traditional Council and government agencies, aims to promote good waste management practices […] The post Shops