Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has espoused the need for the Electoral Commission to be called to order. He said, recent actions of the Commission portend danger for the democracy of the country. Citing the recent back and forth regarding party agents’ eligibility to monitor the voter transfer exercise among other shortcomings, the MP […] The post Electoral Commission must be called
Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd (CBG), in the quest to make significant strides towards extending its reach and providing accessible banking services to Ghanaians, has opened five new branches in Hohoe, Nkawkaw, Berekum, Navrongo, and Winneba, strategically positioning itself to cater to the banking needs of these vibrant towns and surrounding communities. The expansion of CBG’s … The post CBG
Africa Data Centres (ADC), a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies Group, has entered into a strategic partnership with Onix Data Centre to expand its presence in West Africa. Africa Data Centres owns and operates Africa’s largest network of interconnected, carrier and cloud-neutral data centre facilities. Speaking at the signing of the partnership deal with ONIX Data … The post ADC, Onix
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The Petroleum Commission, Ghana, (PCG) has joined the Dzorwulu Special School in planting about 150 seedlings to contribute toward a greener environment for tomorrow and also support the president’s vision by planting more trees on Green Ghana Day, an initiative under the Green Ghana Project. The exercise commenced at the premises […] The post
Fidelity Bank, Ghana’s largest privately-owned indigenous bank, held its Virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Accra, showcasing a year of remarkable recovery and record profits. Mr James Reynolds Baiden, Board Chairman of Fidelity Bank, addressing the shareholders, highlighted the bank’s resilience in a challenging economic climate. “Notwithstanding the macro-economic challenges, 2023 was a year of … The post Fidelity
The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, is alarmed that prices of food on the market are sky rocketing. He said in some instances, prices have increased as high as 140% for some commodities. Dr Forson quoted the World Food Programme report for March 2024, which revealed that more than one million Ghanaians are likely […] The post Ato Forson alarmed by high food prices on the market first
There is a general belief that is commonly accepted in this culture. The belief is that “Seeing is Believing.” In essence, we must be realistic. “If I can see it, then I will believe it.” We have already learned that human beings behave not in accordance with the truth, but in accordance with their perception … The post Believing is seeing appeared first on Ghanaian
Parts of Sekondi in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis in the Western Region were on Monday plunged into total darkness after suspected thieves vandalised and siphoned oil from the transformers serving the area. They damaged the 20o kilo-volt-amperes (kVA) ground mounted transformer and drained oil from the two transformer switches connected to it. Part of the vandalised … The post Sabotage!!…thieves
The country’s economic fortunes could receive a significant fillip as the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) weighs an additional US$1.706billion in transactions, according to the Ministry of Finance. This prospective financing commitment comes on top of Afreximbank’s existing support for Ghana’s public and private sectors, which currently stands at an impressive US$1.761billion, underscoring the multilateral […] The post
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia,
Mr Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, the Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament, Tuesday appealed to Ghanaians to endear to preserve and protect Ghana's democracy. The post
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has underscored the need for the military to be restricted from polling stations in the upcoming December 7 general elections. The Speaker reveals that his outfit would engage the President, flagbearers of the various political parties, security services, among other stakeholders, on measures to ensure free, fair, and credible […] The post Election
Dr Donald Agumenu, Director of Special Duties for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Volta Regional Secretariat, has asked party members and leaders to uphold the principles of integrity, transparency,
Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), a prominent educational policy think tank, has voiced concerns that the proposed government’s Free Senior High School (SHS) Bill is being positioned more as a political legacy than a sustainable educational reform. The bill, which will soon be presented to Parliament, aims to regulate the policy and ensure its sustainability. The […] The post Eduwatch:
Tertiary institutions are likely to experience disruptions in teaching and learning activities as three labour unions have announced plans to embark on industrial action effective June 21. This comes in response to the exclusion of their members from the recent review of the Vehicle Maintenance Allowance (VMA) and related allowances. The Senior Staff Association-Universities of […] The post Three
Ghanaian pilgrims currently in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj have urged the Ghana Hajj Board to enhance services, citing room for improvement despite satisfactory progress so far. Over 4,000 Ghanaian pilgrims, including 2,200 from Tamale and the rest from Accra, have been accommodated and fed, with all having performed the lesser Hajj (ummrah). As part […] The post Hajj
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has begun implementing the National Health Insurance Authority’s (NHIA) policy of absorbing dialysis costs for kidney patients below 18 and above 60 years. Eight patients have already benefited from this initiative, and the hospital’s management has confirmed that patients who initially paid for the services will receive refunds. The hospital’s […] The post KATH
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