Ghana Police to deploy body cameras in May
AS part of efforts to enhance police transparency and accountability, the Police Administration will deploy its first body cameras in May this year. Police body cameras are small-lensed devices, often worn on officers chest to capture images. It has a microphone to record sounds and internal storage for data or footage for later review and […]
Speaker of Parliament denies selling vehicles to friends
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, has denied media reports which suggest that he has sold buses to his friends and cronies in Parliament. A statement signed by the acting Director of Public Affairs of Parliament, Kate Addo, and issued in Accra, Wednesday, March 20, 2019, said Parliament would like to put on […]
SSNIT calculation of benefits flawed — TUC report
An eight-member committee set up by the Trades Union Congress, (TUC), to look into the current Pension Scheme has identified gaps in the computation of pension benefits by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust, (SSNIT), for its contributors. The wrong computations affect how SSNIT recognises annual salaries, determination of annuities (regular allowance payments) and early […]
Sri Lanka wins record $3.85bn investment in oil sector
Sri Lanka announced Tuesday that an overseas joint venture had committed $3.85 billion to a new oil refinery — the single largest foreign investment in the country’s history. The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka said construction would begin this weekend on the refinery and storage facility jointly financed by Oman’s Ministry of Oil and […]
