Government committed to complete Saglemi Housing Project- Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has assured Ghanaians of government’s commitment to complete the Saglemi Housing Project. The Saglemi Housing Project, which commenced in 2012, has encountered significant setbacks primarily due to concerns regarding the contract amount. The government announced a request for private proposals for the completion and operationalization of […]
GJA Launches 75th Anniversary celebrations
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The Ghana Journalists Association launched its 75th Anniversary at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra on Wednesday, March 17, 2024. The theme for the occasion was “75 Years of Excellence in Journalism: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Present, Shaping the Future.” Scheduled activities for the 75th launch include lectures on the theme of […]
Election 2024: NPP establishes PWDs secretariat; targets 1.6 million PWDs votes
Source: GNA The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has set up a Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Secretariat at its Kokomlemle office to provide a meeting space for them in the quest to mobilize more votes ahead of the December 7 polls. The initiative is to enable PWDs within the Party to have a meeting space geared […]
Government releases GH₵26 million to FSHS institutional suppliers
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong Following recent reviews and hole-punching into the Free Senior High School (FSHS) program by the public and Educational Stakeholders, government through the Ministry of Education has released funds for institutional supplies. In a press statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng, an amount of GHC26,000,000.00 has been duly […]
ECG disconnects Kejetia market for second time over Ghc70m debt
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The ultramodern Kejetia Market located in the Ashanti region capital Kumasi, has been disconnected from the national power grid for the second time due to a Ghc70 million debt owed to the electricity distribution company, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Managers of the facility say the market has been relying on an […]
Judgement in trial of former MASLOC CEO and Operations Manager set for today, April 16
The High Court in Accra will on April 16, deliver its judgement in the trial of former CEO of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre, MASLOC, Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu and a former Operations Manager of the Centre, Daniel Axim. The two are facing 78 charges of conspiracy, willfully causing financial loss to the state, stealing, causing […]
Elections 2024: Guard the peace of the country- IGP to Ghanaians
By: Mercy Darko The Inspector General of Police of Ghana, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has made a clarion call to Ghanaians to jealously guard the peace and the unity of the country as the nation gears up for the general election. He said the nation will continue to enjoy peace before, during and after the […]
River waves flood three communities in Ada
Source: GNA Over 300 residents of Azizanya, Kewunor, and Ayigboe, communities in Ada East, have been left homeless due to flooding in the communities following some waves emanating from the Volta River. Lodges, drinking spots, and other business entities along the river bank have also been affected, with over 100 structures being submerged and properties destroyed. The […]
Embracing generosity and compassion as a significance of Eid-ul-Fitr
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheaampong As the crescent moon is sighted in the sky, signaling the end of Ramadan, Muslims worldwide prepare for a remarkable celebration known as Eid-Ul-Fitr. This auspicious occasion holds profound significance in the Islamic calendar, symbolizing the culmination of a month-long journey of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection. Eid-Ul-Fitr, often referred to as […]
Tablets for Free SHS students not “bribe” – Bawumia Campaign Team
Source: GNA The Campaign Team of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has justified Government’s decision to distribute some 3.1 million tablets to Free Senior High School (FSHS) students across the country. According to the Team, the tablets were critical learning materials, which were meant to enhance the teaching and learning […]
NPP NEC confirms Farouk Aliu Mahama as parliamentary candidate for Yendi Constituency
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has confirmed the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency, Mr. Farouk Aliu Mahama, as its parliamentary candidate for the December 7, 2024 parliamentary elections. The parliamentary primary held on Saturday January 27 in the Constituency, was characterised by violence […]
Ministry of Health to clear 182 Global Fund Supported medicines by Friday, 12th April 2024
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The Ministry of Health has mentioned through a press statement its resolve to clear 182 containers at the Port containing the Anti-HIV, TB and Malaria medicines and Mosquito nets by Friday, April 12, 2024. “We wish to inform and assure our stakeholders and the general public that the MoH has made […]
December Polls: We will come after anyone who makes inciting comments—Henry Quartey
Source: GNA Mr Henry Quartey, Minister of the Interior, has cautioned the citizenry, especially social media commentators to desist from making inciting comments ahead of the December polls, else the Police will come after them. “Your statements and actions should not incite the public. You are entitled to free speech, free association, free movement, but […]
Madina MP calls for arrest of Wulomo; describes alleged marriage to 12-year-old as illegal and criminal
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The alleged marriage between a 63-year-old Chief priest of the Teshie Nungua Traditional area and a 12-year-old school going girl has taken a different dimension as the Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency and a Human Rights Lawyer,Francis Xavier Sosu petitions the Criminal Investigative Department of the Ghana Police Service to […]
