16 staff of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have been sanctioned for various infractions as management vows to tighten rules to check indiscipline at the facility. One of the affected staff members has been dismissed while others have been cautioned with some suspended without pay. The infractions according to the Chief Executive Officer of […] The post 16 KATH staff

Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong, has disclosed that the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PJF) Phase II was launched after careful and extensive engagement with the relevant stakeholders. The minister indicated that a round-table consultation was held to ensure the policy’s successful implementation. Mr. Acheampong told […] The post We

Zoomlion Ghana Limited, through its Zoomkids CSR Program, has trained over 500,000 schoolchildren on green skills and sanitation. The Zoomkids CSR Program is aimed at raising the level of awareness on environmental sanitation issues among children and the youth in Ghanaian schools. The main focus of the Zoomkids initiative is to “Catch Them Young,” in […] The post 500,000

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has described as tragic the reasons given by the police for securing a court injunction to block the planned protest by the Minority against the leadership of the Bank of Ghana. According to him, the police claimed that their move was to avert any unforeseen […] The post Minority vows to

Former UN Resident Coordinator to Guinea, Liberia, and Chad, Dr. K.O. Amaning, said that a political settlement is required to solve the political tension in Niger, stressing that military intervention should be the last resort in finding a lasting solution. The analyst in international relations made these remarks during a virtual discussion hosted by the […] The post Political

The Director of Operations of the Ghana Police Service, COP George Alex Mensah, has told the parliamentary committee probing a viral leaked tape that the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, is mismanaging the Police Service. COP Mensah made the allegation during his appearance before the committee probing the tape in which […] The post Dampare

COP George Alex Mensah, one of the security chiefs implicated in the alleged plot to oust the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has insisted that the former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu lied to the ad-hoc parliamentary committee. Mr. Naabu confirmed the veracity of the […] The post Alleged plot to

The Eastern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has condemned last Tuesday’s shooting incident at Nsawam Adoagyiri which resulted in the death of 2 persons and led to the hospitalization of 5 others. Addressing the press after an extensive REGSEC engagement in Koforidua on the issue by the Eastern Regional Minister and Chairman of REGSEC, Seth Kwame […] The post Eastern

Black Stars forward, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has joined Leicester City on a season-long loan from Portuguese side, Sporting CP. Issahaku, 19, will link up with Enzo Maresca’s squad for the 2023/24 Sky Bet Championship season where Leicester will be aiming to quickly return to the English Premier League. After switching from Sporting to England, Abdul […] The post #Donkomi:

COP George Alex Mensah, another of the implicated Police Officers captured in a leaked tape plotting the removal of the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has strongly refuted the authenticity of the tape. COP Mensah claims that the tape has been doctored and does not accurately reflect the content of the original […] The post IGP’s

Former Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has urged the country not to commit troops to the West African Standing Force to fight the military junta in Niger. The ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of the Defence Staff indicated its readiness to deploy the standby force to intervene in Niger at […] The post Don’t

The pandemic has revealed and amplified existing inequalities around the world. Amidst lockdowns and economic shocks, African women have been hit particularly hard. According to the Brookings Institute, more than 70 percent of women across the region now face insecurity. From job losses to increases in unpaid labour, a rise in domestic violence, and disruptions […] The post Africa

In a significant development surrounding the leaked tape allegedly involving some senior police officers plotting the removal of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, Superintendent Emmanuel Gyebi has emphatically refuted any connection with Bugri Naabu, the former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party. During his appearance before the committee tasked […] The post IGP

The Environmental Health Department of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced plans to establish a sanitation court to prosecute those who violate sanitation laws. This comes after four fishmongers were arrested for continuously drying fresh herrings, popularly called “Keta School Boys,” on public pavements close to the Korle Lagoon. Speaking in an interview with […] The post AMA

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has disbursed funds for the newly launched “Youth in Garment and Textile Module”. The disbursements which was done yesterday, August 30, would end middle of September 2023. All shortlisted beneficiary applicants across the country, have received their funds. Ahead of the disbursement, the YEA requested that all beneficiary companies must […] The post Garment

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has set up a five-member committee to determine the emoluments and privileges of Article 71 office holders. The committee, chaired by Dr. Janet Fofie, a former chairperson of the Public Services Commission, will also consider salaries and allowances of political office holders or any other offices the Committee deems fit […] The post Akufo-Addo

The Chairman of the parliamentary committee probing the leaked tape in which some senior police officers are heard in a conversation with the former Northern regional chairman of the NPP Bugri Naabu, plotting the removal of the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare. During the hearing convened on Thursday, August 31, the committee […] The post Leaked

The lawyers for the police officers implicated in a leaked tape plotting the removal of the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, have objected to the participation of two Members of Parliament, Peter Toobu Lanchene and James Agalga, on the parliamentary committee probing the matter. During the hearing convened on Thursday, August 31, […] The post Lawyers

An Accra High Court has dismissed an injunction case against the scheduled MUSIGA elections, originally for August 8, 2023. The court ruling, which was delivered by Justice Charles Gyamfi Danquah, also quashed the substantive case that demanded MUSIGA to present its financial records prior to the elections. The plaintiffs in the case, Doe Kwablah Seyenam […] The post Court

Ghanaian actress Selly Galley has confirmed reports that she has given birth to twins in the United States. She took to social media to share photos of her baby bump, along with a message thanking her fans and well-wishers for their support. “This is the doing of the LORD, and it’s so marvellous in our […] The post Actress Salley Galley confirms