The Supreme Court will on Tuesday March 01, hear the motion seeking to restrain James Gyekye Quayson, Member of Parliament for Assin North, from holding himself as a legislator. The court also directed the Registrar to submit a report on an alleged assault of the bailiff of the court, who attempted serving the MP at … The post Supreme Court to hear
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded five people to assist in police investigation for allegedly terrorising residents of Kokrobite over land. They are: Awudu Amadu, Joshua Abosu, Simon Okyeame Borketey, Joseph Okaigya and Noah Ashiley. They are also facing a charge of possessing firearms and ammunition without lawful authority. Their pleas were not taken because … The post Five
Former Chief Justice Georgina Wood has entreated the Judicial Service to uphold the values of integrity and fairness in the administration of justice and shun acts or triggers of corruption. She said the judicial integrity and related concepts of fairness and impartiality were the most critical values all judges must aspire to, for a trustworthy … The post Judiciary
The International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) says to feed the African population fertilizer will play a critical role in bridging the food gap. Dr Oumou Camara, the Regional Director North and West Africa for IFDC, said the Centre intended to focus on women and the youth to transform the Agricultural sector. Dr Camara made this … The post Fertilizers
Ms Abena Amoah, Deputy Managing Director (MD), Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), says GH¢10 billion Private Pensions Funds is available for investments in GSE-Listed Equity and Debt securities. She, therefore, called on Specified Entities, including State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), to take advantage of such financing and investment opportunities to enhance their operations and make them economically viable. … The post GH¢10b
Mr Enock Jengre, Rule of Law Specialist, Legal Resources Centre, has said the Ghana Case Tracking System (CTS) would address challenges of delays in criminal justice. He noted that everyone who went to the court wanted their cases expedited, especially the cost and human interference involved in the use of manual process. Mr Jengre, speaking … The post Ghana
The 2022 Aboakyer Festival of the chiefs and people of Effutu has been launched with a call on the celebrants to be circumspect in their actions in order not to mar the beauty, peace and success of the festival. The festival, which commences on Saturday, April 30, with a sanitation project, will be climaxed on … The post 2022 Aboakyer Festival unveiled appeared first on
Nearly 70 per cent (69. 8 per cent) of the literacy rate among the population six years and above in nine out of the 16 regions can read and write, the 2021 Population and Housing Census report has indicated. This means that, seven out of 10 people aged six and above can read and write. … The post Nearly 70% of Ghanaian population is literate appeared first on
Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, has described COVID-19 as the new driver of employee attrition in the health sector in developed countries. He has, therefore, appealed to the World Bank to assist the Government to provide better incentives and improve conditions of service of health … The post COVID-19
Five Ghanaian universities have been selected to be part of the Innovation for African Universities (IAU) Programme. The programme, designed by the British Council, is aimed at increasing the employability of graduates from African Universities. The five universities, including the University of Ghana, University of Health and Allied Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Accra Technical … The post Five
The Data Protection Commission of Ghana has compiled a list of non-compliant data controllers to be forwarded to the Attorney General’s department to commence legal proceedings. This follows the refusal by some Data Controllers to register with the Data Protection Commission as mandated by law under Section 46(3) of the Data Protection Act 2021 (Act … The post Data
Ghanaian migrants have urged the Government to create opportunities for large and small scale migrant businesses to enhance economic growth. They expressed regret over the inadequate stakeholder engagement and coordination between them and government when it came to policy formulation and implementation. The migrants are of the view that inclusiveness will enable national and local … The post Ghanaian
For the seventh time in a row, Ghana inflation has been on an upward trend, recording a 2.1 per cent increase to reach 13.9 per cent in January 2022, from 12.6 per cent in December 2021 driven largely by the prices of housing and transport which includes fuel. According to a press release issued by … The post Ghana inflation for January rises to 13.9% appeared first
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