Suspected black flies have invaded the Dawhenya Electoral Area and extended to parts of the Laluekpo Electoral Area in the Ningo Prampram constituency. The invasion of the flies was disclosed by the Member of Parliament for the area, Samuel Nartey George in a statement he issued in Accra on Monday. “This afternoon at 1322hrs, I […] The post Suspected black flies invade Dawhenya
Tullow Ghana Limited, in partnership with Accenture, held a graduation and awards ceremony on Wednesday 19th July 2023 to recognise and honour successful participants of the Tullow Supply Chain Academy Programme. Seventy-four (74) companies and eleven (11) individuals were awarded Certificates of Achievement upon successfully completing a 50-hour target mark for graduation. Five outstanding awards […] The post Local
The Kenyans in Ghana Association celebrated a momentous occasion as they swore in their newly elected officials at a ceremony held at the Kenya High Commission in Accra. The event marked a significant milestone for the Kenyan community in Ghana, as they come together under the leadership of the newly elected officials to foster unity, […] The post Kenyan Community in Ghana
In a bid to tackle the challenge of limited employment opportunities within the pharmaceutical sector, Ghana recently witnessed a remarkable initiative that aimed to empower and inspire young pharmacists to excel in leadership roles. The “Pharma Youth Mentorship Forum,” held in Accra, brought together hundreds of registered pharmacists from diverse fields across the country. The […] The post Pharma
The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has begun searching for a vendor country to procure a nuclear power plant to commence operation by 2030. According to the Commission, five countries have expressed interest in assisting Ghana in the construction of a nuclear power plant. The vendor search and other activities such as site characterization and […] The post GAEC
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB-Ghana) are working to develop a policy to support accident victims in the aviation sector. The policy will ensure that accident victims promptly receive medical support and services. Speaking to Citi News on the occasion of Aviation Safety Investigations […] The post GCAA,
In a surprising turn of events, Ken Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has clarified that his recent comment about bad strategists was not directed at Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The controversial comment made headlines and sparked a heated debate within political circles a couple of days ago. During a recent campaign tour, […] The post My
An autopsy report has revealed that 34-year-old Salahudeen Tafilu died due to massive blood in his abdominal cavity. The report further indicates that Salahudeen suffered a splenic rupture and blunt force trauma. The death of Salahudeen Tafilu sparked outrage among some youth in the Asokore Mampong Municipality, who expressed their anger by attacking the Asawase […] The post Asawase:
Professor Ransford Gyampo, a senior lecturer and political scientist at the University of Ghana, has strongly criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for making comments that could potentially undermine the ongoing investigation into the scandal involving former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena-Dapaah. The President in accepting the resignation of the former minister […] The post Gyampo
Ghana’s Central Bank, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has engaged in an alarming spree of money printing over the past three years, injecting vast sums into the economy under the guise of “monetary inflation” to stimulate growth and reduce unemployment. However, as we will reveal in this article, this policy is far from beneficial. Instead, […] The post The
The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has stated that Ghana’s energy sector is full of huge opportunities for investment in both the power and petroleum sectors. Dr. Prempeh made these remarks when he led an official delegation to meet the Mayor of Houston, Texas, USA, at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra earlier today. […] The post Energy
Former Gender Minister, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has lashed out at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the content of a letter the first gentleman of the land issued to accept the resignation of Cecilia Abena Dapaah from the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources portfolio. Nana Oye said this during an interview with the […] The post Nana Oye blasts
Officials from the Office of the Special Prosecutor on Monday, July 24, 2023, searched the home of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah. Madam Dapaah was earlier in the day picked for questioning over suspected corruption. The OSP in a statement disclosed that “At 11:55 GMT on 24 July 2023, Cecilia Abena […] The post OSP officials
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi Constituency, Kobby Okyere Darko-Mensah, has emphasised that under no circumstances will the delegates of his constituency, elect another aspirant to lead the NPP when the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is in the race. Delivering a speech during a visit of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to the Takoradi Constituency, […] The post NPP
Some Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) are urging the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to expedite its investigation into the case of the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah. Madam Cecilia Dapaah has been arrested by the OSP after huge sums of foreign and local currencies were allegedly stolen from her […] The post NDC
OccupyGhana is calling on the government to liaise with Parliament to pass the Conduct of Public Officers Bill to help check and regulate the wealth of persons serving in public portfolios. The pressure group in a statement said the President must summon an emergency cabinet meeting for the sole purpose of finding ways to approve […] The post Govt
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has expressed concern over the theft of meter components, which increases their operational costs and makes water access to homes difficult. The concern was in response to a question by the Public Accounts Committee on reasons why the company recorded a loss of ¢1.8 billion in 2019. Citing galamsey […] The post Metre thefts increasing
In the face of mounting criticism and calls for the repeal of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, the Finance Minister has stepped forward to defend the initiative, emphasizing the moral responsibility to ensure every Ghanaian child has access to education. The policy has been under scrutiny due to challenges related to feeding and […] The post Ofori-Atta defends
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says it will not relent in shutting down its plants in areas impacted by illegal mining when the turbidity levels of raw water in those areas surpass a critical threshold. The Managing Director of the utility company, Clifford Braimah, expressed these concerns about the substantial impact of illegal mining […] The post GWCL
The governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has expressed concern over the practice of individuals keeping large volumes of foreign currencies in their homes. Asked whether the BoG was worried over a report that the immediate past Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Madam Cecilia Dapaah kept over One million dollars […] The post ‘It’s
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