PSWU suspends strike after meeting Fair Wages and Labour Commission
The Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) has announced the suspension of its strike after a directive was received from the National Labour Commission (NLC). The directive followed a meeting with the Public Service Workers Union (PSWU), the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), and the NLC. The session sought to mediate a resolution to the […]
Corporate Ladies Association of Ghana, CoLAG inaugurated
Story by: Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings has urged newly elected executives of the Corporate Ladies Association of Ghana (CoLAG), to have the courage to drive change in society. Speaking at the inauguration of the association and its executives in Accra, Madam Agyemang Rawlings said courageous women are always key […]
Keta Chiefs express confidence in Dr. Bawumia’s bold policies for Ghana
Traditional rulers in Keta, in the Volta Region, have expressed confidence in policies that Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has been espousing, which he hopes to implement as President. Dr. Bawumia, since his election as Flagbearer of the NPP last year, has been touring the country and explaining his […]
Four businesses in Ghana honoured for driving innovation and creativity under KAIZEN Awards
Four outstanding businesses that have made significant achievements and demonstrated exceptional commitment to the principles of KAIZEN in driving innovation and creativity have been honoured at the KAIZEN awards in Accra. The Kaizen awards is organised by the Japan International Agency (JICA) in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprise Agency, Management Development Productivity Institute and the […]
GHALCA distances itself from Chairman Kudjoe Fianoo’s campaign to impeach GFA Boss Kurt Okraku
By Ashiadey Dotse The Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) has rejected any involvement in a plan by its Chairman, Kudjoe Fianoo, to remove the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku. The GHALCA executives held a meeting on October 24, 2024, to discuss Fianoo’s unpopular impeachment remarks against the GFA President. GHALCA […]
Ghana needs national dialogue for Economists to proffer solutions to Cedi depreciation – lEA’s Dr Kwakye
By Roselyn Gayaglo The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye, has challenged economists to offer solutions to the woes of the local currency. Dr Kwakye says he cannot understand why Ghana has a lot of economists, yet the Cedi is struggling. In a series of posts on his […]
Physician Assistants demand better conditions of service
By Jones Anlimah The Ghana Physician Assistant Association (GPAA) has held its 21st Annual General Conference in Ho under the theme: “Leveraging on the Networks of Practice Implementation to Accelerate the Attainment of Universal Health Coverage: Resource Constraints at the Sub-district Level Under the Microscope.” The event brought together Physician Assistants (PAs) from across the […]
NLC directs PSWU to suspend strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) to call off its strike with immediate effect. The directive was made on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 when the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) and PSWU appeared before the NLC. The NLC had summoned the government team led by FWSC with […]
NPP-NDC skirmishes at Mamobi: Police arrest suspect seen in video with weapon
The Ghana Police Service has arrested suspect Fatawu Ibrahim, alias Fatau Motorway, who was declared wanted in connection with the disturbances that occurred between supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Mamobi in Accra on 13th October 2024. Suspect Fatawu Ibrahim was captured in video footage with a […]
Kasoa Ritual murder: 21-year-old suspect gets life imprisonment
By Beatrice Oppon and Priscilla Owusu Ansah One of the two teenagers (at the time of arrest) who killed a 10-year-old boy for rituals at Kasoa Coca-Cola in the Central Region, Nicholas Kini, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Accra High Court. The other boy has been referred to the Juvenile Court for […]
Vote-buying remains a threat to Ghana’s democracy ahead of 2024 Elections – NCCE Report
By Ashiadey Dotse As the 2024 general election draws near, politicians are increasingly focused on securing high offices, often resorting to various tactics to sway voters. A recent report by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) highlights the prevalence of vote-buying as a significant factor influencing election outcomes in Ghana. The report defines vote-buying […]
10 things that drive people to make bad financial decisions
By Sam Bediako Asante, Investment Consultant Most bad financial decisions stem from emotional reactions, lack of knowledge, or external pressures. Over the past decade, it has been realised that investors make terrible financial decisions, often ignoring proper financial advice. It has also been witnessed that people invest their life savings in crypto Ponzi schemes, unregulated […]
DDEP saved Ghana about $12bn – Finance Minister, Amin Adam
The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has disclosed that the successful implementation of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) saved Ghana a staggering $12 billion. Dr. Amin Adam made these remarks during a panel discussion held as part of the 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group, […]
CAF Awards: Abdul Aziz Issah nominated for Young Player and Men’s Interclub Player of the Year
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Abdul Aziz Issah has been nominated for two prestigious accolades in the upcoming 2024 CAF Awards. The talented young footballer is in the running for the Young Player of the Year and Men’s Interclub Player of the Year awards. Issah’s journey to these nominations has been nothing short of impressive. Playing […]
