This is victory for Ghanaians: Okudzeto Ablakwa reacts to SSNIT back-down on sale of Hotels
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for the dissolution of the SSNIT Board. To him, the board failed to manage the assets of SSNIT. Organised Labour declared an indefinite strike beginning Monday following the National Pensions Regulatory Authority’s (NPRA) approval giving clearance to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust […]
New Force Movement Leader accuses Electoral Commission of Sabotage
By Roberta Modin Gayode Founder and Leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame, has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of deliberately sabotaging his bid to register on the ballot paper for the upcoming December elections. He asserted that there have been continuous cancellations and obstructions throughout the registration process, suggesting that these actions are […]
Election 2024: Reject me if I don’t deliver after four years – Bawumia
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, has called for the support of the people of Nanung in the upcoming December elections. He emphasised that he has the potential to serve for eight years, compared to former President John Mahama, who can only serve for four years. Dr. Bawumia urged the people […]
The Joy and Sorrows of Keta Anlo State School as it clocks 90
By Armstrong Agbeewornu Keta Anlo State School, located in Keta in the Volta Region of Ghana, was founded in January 1935 to provide formal education to the children of the Anlo area and the surrounding communities. It is celebrating 90 years of educating and training young minds. The Headmaster, Vincent Yao Amegbletor, an alumnus of […]
NPP Manhyia South Constituency selects replacement for Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh
By Akosua Frema Frimpong The Manhyia South Constituency of the NPP will, on Sunday, July 14, 2024, organise another internal election to select a replacement for incumbent MP, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who will be stepping down from his parliamentary duties at the end of the tenure of the current Legislature. 568 delegates are expected […]
Minority demands resignation of all involved in attempts to sell SSNIT Hotels
By Rachel Kakraba The Minority in Parliament says the continuous stay in office of the members of the SSNIT Board, the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), and the Minister of Employment is no longer tenable, and they must all resign for serving as accomplices in the state capture of 60 percent SSNIT shares in four […]
SSNIT backs down in bid to offload 60% shares in four hotels
By Rachel Kakraba The Board and Management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has terminated the process to divest 60 percent of its stake in four hotels. This follows agitations and pressure by Organized Labour to embark on a nationwide strike beginning Monday, July 15, 2024. The Unions directed members to stay […]
Akosombo Spillage: Parliament wants VRA to give assurance of mitigating measures
By Augustus Acquaye MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa, has raised concerns about another dam spill by the Volta River Authority (VRA), and its consequent flooding. He says although the Authority has begun community engagements, the devastation from last year’s spillage is yet to be totally addressed. Speaking in Parliament, he said a proper […]
Djokovic sets up Wimbledon final rematch with Alcaraz
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Novak Djokovic, the 7-time Wimbledon champion, has once again proven his dominance by beating Lorenzo Musetti in straight sets, 6-4, 7-6(2), 6-4, to secure his spot in the Wimbledon final. Djokovic’s semifinal victory was a testament to his exceptional skill and experience. Despite facing a tough opponent in Musetti, Djokovic remained […]
Nsoatreman FC draw TP Elect Sport of Chad in CAF Confederation Cup Preliminary Round
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana’s FA Cup champions, Nsoatreman FC, are set to make their highly anticipated debut on the continental stage as they face TP Elect Sport of Chad in the preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup. The draw, which took place on Thursday, July 11, 2024, placed Nsoatreman FC in Pot 1, […]
Election 2024: Special Prosecutor issues caution against electoral malpractices
By Rebecca Ekpe The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), in its Half-Yearly Report issued on July 11, 2024, says that ”it is a grave offence to wilfully falsify the account of the votes or make a false return of the votes”. In a caution to all to stay away from voter illegalities, the OSP […]
President Akufo-Addo accepts resignation of Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as “Napo,” has resigned from his position as the Minister for Energy. This decision comes after his nomination and confirmation as the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate for the 2024 election this December. The resignation aims to allow him to fully focus on his new role as the […]
Services Integrity Savings and Loans Ltd. making waves in banking sector – Brigadier General Tei
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The General Officer Commanding, Northern Command, Brigadier General Frank Nartey Tei, says since the establishment of Services Integrity Savings and Loans Ltd. (SIS&L) in December 2016, it has demonstrated the right attitude and commitment to making a significant impact in the banking industry, living up to its motto of daring to be […]
SSNIT Hotels: Organized labour unions to hold emergency meeting
Organised Labour will today hold an emergency meeting to determine its next line of action after the National Pensions Regulatory Commission (NPRA) gave the green light for the sale of SSNIT shares in some six hotels. The NPRA on June 28, 2024 directed SSNIT to suspend its negotiations with Rock City over the sale of […]
