Health officials in Ghana have attributed an increase in Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among young people to changes in their lifestyles. The Vice President of the Ghana Medical Association, Prof. Ernest Yorke, explained that factors such as increased reliance on junk food, higher alcohol consumption, and reduced physical activity are major triggers for NCDs among the […] The post Health
Tension has escalated in Wulensi, Nanumba South district in the Northern region, between the local Regent and Fulani herdsmen, posing a potential threat to national security if not promptly addressed. According to Citi News sources, a vehicle collided with a herd of cattle near Damanko in the Oti region, allegedly killing two of the animals. […] The post Tensions
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has raised concerns over the country’s loss of port traffic from the Tema Port to the Lomé Port in Togo. While Tema Port’s traffic has increased, it has not been growing as rapidly as Lomé’s Port, which has seen a significant increase from 300,000 thousand containers per annum […] The post Ghana
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, a Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, has strongly denied allegations of being a recipient of a scholarship from the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Madam Bawah Mogtari is allegedly part of a list of persons who benefitted from scholarships from the government. In a Facebook post, she accused members […] The post I’ve
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, a Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, has strongly denied allegations of being a recipient of a scholarship from the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Madam Bawah Mogtari is allegedly part of a list of persons who benefitted from scholarships from the government. In a Facebook post, she accused members […] The post I’ve
Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the MP for Ellembelle, has strongly condemned the Akufo-Addo-led government’s move to rename the Ameri Power Plants. The Volta River Authority in a recent Facebook post announced the commissioning of the Kumasi 1 Thermal Power Plant (K1TPP), located at Anwomaso in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region, on Wednesday, April 17. […] The post Attempts
There is the Law of Navigation. Explained simply, it posits that every business should have a vision and navigate cautiously towards attaining it. For larger and significant organizations, it is extremely important to find pathways towards the vision. Consequently, good leaders are those who are also good navigators. John C. Maxwell, the American speaker and […] The post Raymond,
Economist Professor Stephen Adei has expressed concern over the ‘government work’ mentality, which he believes hinders productivity in Ghana, including the private sector. He attributes this mentality as one of the most detrimental remnants of colonialism in the country. Prof Adei emphasised that this mentality has a significant impact on the private sector as people […] The post ‘Govt
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has underscored the advantages of the government’s Performance Tracker for Ghanaians. The Performance Tracker was launched by the government on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. At the official launch of the tracker at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister for Works and Housing stated […] The post Performance
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has defended the newly launched Performance Tracker. On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the government unveiled the Performance Tracker, a tool designed to promote transparency and accountability in the implementation of infrastructure projects throughout the country. Despite criticisms suggesting that the Performance Tracker is not a priority, Asiedu Kokuro, the […] The post Performance
Edem Agbana, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Ketu North, has criticised the government’s recently launched Performance Tracker. In an interview with Selorm Adonoo on The Big Issue on Citi TV/FM, Agbana chastised the government for boasting about projects that lack national significance. He characterized the government’s attempts to account to Ghanaians as […] The post Performance
The founder and leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen says one of the first policy interventions he will introduce if elected president is to support the private sector to establish a dedicated bank for traders. Mr. Kyerematen intimated that the bank will provide credit and loan facilities to traders. Traders he lamented, […] The post I’ll
John Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, has vehemently refuted claims alleging that he sought a scholarship from the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Rumours circulating on social media suggest that Jinapor is listed among individuals who have been beneficiaries of the GNPC Foundation Scholarship. But in a post on Facebook, on Saturday, […] The post I’ve
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has issued a stern warning in response to recent attacks on its installations and personnel, stating that any further aggression will be met with appropriate action. This caution follows a clash between the youth of Tema New Town and naval personnel, resulting in the tragic deaths of two individuals on […] The post Further
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