As Ghana grapples with skyrocketing food prices, a harsh reality unfolds—the NPP government’s lofty promises of prosperity under a taxation-to-production regime have left many citizens with empty plates and stomachs. The stark truth is that the cluelessness, incompetence, poor management, corruption, and the wanton dissipation of the limited public resources have resulted in a relentless […] The post Ghana’s
President Joe Biden is set to announce a new policy that would protect hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses of US citizens from deportation, according to administration officials. The issue of immigration has proven an election-year headache for Mr Biden, who recently issued a sweeping executive action to curb record migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico […] The post Biden
'Hands Off Our Hotels' demonstration led by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has raised concerns about the capability of Food and Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong to turn around the fortunes of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) hotels, which he intends to purchase through his company, Rock City Hotel Limited.
Findings by the World Health Organisation (WHO) reveal that around 600 million people, or nearly one in ten globally, become sick from eating contaminated food each year, leading to 420,000 deaths annually.
The Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has urged African countries to unite and build a more robust public transport system to facilitate smooth operations to reduce the burden placed on commuters by transport operators. He said the lack of adequate public transportation systems is a pressing issue plaguing the transport sector in Africa, attributing […] The post Africa
During the 1970s, the Pop Chain competitions in Accra were a major entertainment event featuring schoolboy bands playing Afro-rock and highlife; the ‘boybands’ also covered African American music whose influence was palpable in the array of musical styles in the form of R&B, soul, funk. It must have been 1975 or 1976, and I remember […] The post My Brother’s Brother:
…Consequences for Service Experience By J. N. Halm It was his first day at work. He was eager to make the very best impression. He had waited for so long to get this job that he wanted his first day on the job to go very well. He wanted to leave a very good impression […] The post Hazing and bullying at work appeared first on The
Leaders of the ‘Hands Off Our Hotels’ protest managed to present a petition to the presidency despite a clash with the police, who prevented them from marching to Jubilee House.
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The leadership of the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers Union has said that they will not call off their strike. The spokesperson who declined to speak on camera said until government agrees to consider their demands, they will not sit to negotiate. According to the Ministry of Health, negotiations have not reached a deadlock, thus it […] The post We won’t call off the strike unless…
The Interior Ministry has warned all Private Security Organisations to desist from using unauthorised uniforms. Failure to comply will result in arrests and legal consequences. In a statement dated Tuesday, June 18, 2024, the Ministry emphasised, “The Ministry of the Interior wishes to caution all Private Security Organisations using unauthorised uniforms to desist from that […] The post Interior
Employees of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and its subsidiary companies across the country have embarked on a tree planting exercise in support of this year’s Green Ghana Day. Approximately 600 seedlings, including fruit and ornamental trees, were planted by volunteer employees in Accra, Hohoe, Takoradi, Tafo, Koforidua, Kumasi, Dunkwa, Agona Swedru, Sefwi Wiawso, and other […] The post
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition that affects millions of men worldwide, yet it is often surrounded by stigma and misconceptions.
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has submitted a formal petition to the government, demanding an immediate halt to the sale of four hotels owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Rock City Hotel owned by the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Bryan Acheampong. The petition […] The post Hands
The Creative Arts Agency says there are vast opportunities in the creative arts sector the country could tap into to make gains. During the Citi Business Festival’s Creative Entrepreneurship Roundtable on Tuesday, themed “Harnessing the Creative Economy for Development,” the Acting Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Creative Arts Agency, Frank Kwabena Owusu highlighted […] The post Vast
Rt. Hon. Lord Paul Boateng of the UK House of Lords has painted a stark picture of the severe food insecurity affecting millions globally. According to him, many companies across the globe have recorded lower incomes than before the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at the 2024 Annual Leadership Lecture held at the Kofi Ohene-Konadu Auditorium of […] The post 309m people
Jean Mensa The Electoral Commission (EC) has opened applications for special voting for qualified institutions and individuals who wish to partake in the 2024 general elections which have been Read More... The post EC Announces Special Voting Portal appeared first on
The National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo has voiced strong opposition to the proposed sale of SSNIT hotels, urging all Ghanaians to recognize the gravity of the situation as it directly affects their investments. Speaking passionately on the matter, Addo highlighted the collective stake that all SSNIT contributors have […] The post Sale
The trial judge in the Ato Forson case, Justice Efia Serwah Asare-Botwey has served notice that she will conduct the case in-camera if persons keep recording the court proceedings and leak them on social media. The judge said this after ordering National Security to take steps to investigate the source of the audio recording of […] The post Ato Forson case: Judge warns to hold the case in-camera
Ghana’s amputee national team has responded to the Minister of Youth and Sports’ demand for them to render accounts on all the donations they received after winning the 2024 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations AAFCON).
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