The government is considering inviting private sector participation or outright sale of state entities which have proven to be inefficient, Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. He, however, noted that government was also initiating strategic
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Medicine and Dentistry (KSDM) students’debate team last November beat five universities in Ghana to grab the 2019 annual inter-medical schools public speaking
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government will continue to explore avenues to increase the country’s export capacity to reduce its dependence on imported products. According to the President, his government
The First Atlantic Bank has, as part of its commitment to positively impact communities in which it operates, handed over, a fully furnished and equipped classroom block to the unit for the Blind at the Cape Coast School for the Deaf . The classroom block which is intended to address the infrastructure
The police on Wednesday arrested 90 customers of gold dealership firm, Menzgold Ghana Limited, for besieging the residence of the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nana Appiah Mensah, at Trasacco Estate, in Accra. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Afia Tenge, the Public
The Chief of the Felimuo Traditional Area, Naa (Dr) Francis Mwin-Iremeh Danikuu II, has appealed to the Government to consider establishing a technical/vocational school in Felimuo to improve access to secondary education. He made the appeal in a speech read
The Second National Vice-Chair for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Frederick Fredua Antoh, has denied declaring the Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu as an unopposed candidate for Election 2020. Mr Anto is alleged to be rooting for Mr Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to go unopposed
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged government to immediately release about 307 ambulances it procured for distribution to public hospitals in the country. Some of ambulances have been parked at the forecourt of the State House in Accra since September, last year. In a statement signed
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has called on the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to provide full details for printing the new GH¢100 and GH¢200 notes to show transparency and accountability. He said Ghanaians deserved to know from government the full procurement details and the rationale
The Chairman for the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Ben Abdalla has stated that President Nana Akufo-Addo erred in law for swearing into office the Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah on a public holiday. Some lawyers and social commentators have flaked President
Five start-up companies emerged winners at the 2019 edition of the Heritage Christian College (HCC) Start-Up Challenge held in Accra last Friday. Bos Piggery, a pig rearing company, took the first position
Three cases of poliomyelitis with two deaths have been recorded in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regions. The first case reported in the Bono Region, was a 24-month-old girl from Asiri in Goka, a sub district in the Jaman North District. The second case was a 33-month-old
Sir Francis Baeon, the renowned English lawyer once asserted; “Reading Maketh A Man” And for the purpose of this article, I will add the following: And Building of nations.!! It is really with dismay and anguish to observe that the reading culture among Ghanaian youth of today is dismally at its lowest
A roundtable discussion on “Immunisation Financing in Ghana” organised by the West African AIDS Foundation (WAF), an NGO dedicated to the fight against the spread of the HIV virus, has been held in Sunyani in the Bono Region. It was aimed at primarily increasing
The image crisis of the Ghana Police Service, in terms of corruption, needs serious attention, the Deputy Commissioner of the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Richard Quayson has said. He has, therefore,
Farmers have been advised to treat the growing of crops and the rearing of animals for consumption and sale as a business which they do to earn an income, so that they can invest adequately into the venture and ensure demand-driven production. A researcher with the Commonwealth Scientific
Jessica Bright, a 25-year-old woman, has appeared before an Accra circuit court for allegedly cutting the throat of a hostel manager with a knife. This was after the manager threw away the woman’s belongings, when her rent agreement expired. Jessica, unemployed, charged with use of offensive weapon, pleaded not guilty. The court presided by Mrs … The post Woman
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