The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Friday said it has extended the announcement of new utility tariffs to next week. This follows the extension of the take-over of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) by the Messrs Power Distribution Services Ghana Limited. The PURC told the media on January 14 when the utility service … The post PURC to announce
Participants at the African Union (AU) Pre-Summit Event in Addis Ababa have expressed concern about the delay of some member states in ratifying, domesticating, and reporting on the African Charter for Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG). Made up of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) with focus on governance, the group said effective democratic governance is a … The post Lack
Two Ambassadors-designate accredited to Norway and Belgium were on Friday granted their Letters of Commission with a charge to safeguard and promote the image and interests of Ghana, economically and socially, at all times. They are Mrs Harriet Sena Siaw-Boateng’s who heads to Belgium and doubles as Ghana’s Permanent Representative to the European Union, and … The post President
Cargo disinfection exercises at all entries and exists of the country’s sea ports will commence end of February to prevent and protect Ghana from risks and threats of dangerous infections from abroad. Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, Minister of Health, announced this on Friday after inspecting disinfecting tunnels installed at the seven entries and exists at the Tema … The post Cargo
The Youth in Tarkwa Banso have staged a demonstration against Ghana Manganese Company Limited (GMCL) at Nsuta Wassa in the Tarkwa Nsueam Municipality. The demonstrators, clad in red and black attire with red head and arm bands, chanted war songs and besieged the mining site for hours to prevent workers from carrying out their duties. … The post Tarkwa Banso Youth demonstrates
Ms Idora Ekuban, the Coordinator of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, on Thursday encouraged NABCO personnel who had been rejected by the institutions they were posted to, to remain calm and go through process for reposting. The Accra Metropolitan Coordinator noted that some of the NABCO Personnel were rejected by … The post Rejected
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has instituted a monthly creative arts workshop programme to share knowledge and contribute ideas towards making the country’s arts industry beneficial to all stakeholders. The programme formed part of the Ministry’s strategy to rope in creative artists as partners in development. It would also create an enabling environment … The post Creative
There is the need for governments to balance between mobilizing financial resources for economic development and controlling indebtedness to sustain growth. According to the “Foresight Africa” Report on top priorities for African continent in 2019, one key risk threatening the regional outlook is the fear of a looming debt crisis. The Report, launched in Accra … The post Africa
Five Konkomba chiefs and their elders from the Tatale Traditional Area have paid a courtesy call on the new Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II at his Gbewaa Palace. The chiefs include Sanguli Chief Obor Gabujah John Kumajo, Kpaributaab Chief Obor Gmalagneme Bilkpene, Nanbon Chief Obor Taagah Ndamine, Ilodo Chief Obor Kwaku Ntire, and Tatindo Chief Obor … The post Konkomba chiefs call on Ya-Na
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the governance sector are converging at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to hold an African Union Pre-Summit meeting. The meeting is to encourage and provide support to the leaders towards the ratification and implementation of the African Charter for Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG). The 32nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of … The post CSOs
Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, the Member of Parliament-Elect for the Ayawaso West Wuogon, has expressed optimism that her endorsement in the just ended polls is an affirmation by Ghanaians of the good works of the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government. She declared:” Mr President, this is a referendum and a “yes vote” for your good works and … The post My
The Director of the Tema Manhean Health Centre says industries in Tema Metropolis have refused to assist the health facility to provide quality health services to the people of Tema Newtown. Dr. Joseph Kojo Donkor wonders why several attempts by his outfit to solicit help from industries in Tema have yielded no results when health … The post Tema
Jim Clifford Edward, a Nigerian ICT Technician who impregnated his daughter at Santa maria in Accra, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Edward is said to have defiled the victim at the age of nine until December 26, last year. The victim age now 14 is currently five months … The post Nigerian jailed 10 years for impregnating
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