President Akufo Addo touts Ghana as best place for business, in BBC interview
By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo says the economy will bounce back better assuring investors that Ghana is the best place to do business. Speaking to the BBC, the President attributed the abysmal performance of the economy to external factors. He was confident the policies and programs put in place would yield results and reverse the […]
Kennedy Agyepong, Adwoa Safo, Henry Quartey to face Privileges Committee for absenteeism
Story Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has referred three New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament to the Privileges Committee of Parliament for breaching the 15-day rule in the Chamber. The three are MP for Dome-Kwabenya, Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo; Ayawaso Central MP, Mr. Henry Quartey; and MP for Assin Central, […]
Prepare for new transport fares – GPRTU
By Hannah Dadzie The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, in another meeting today, March 5, 2022, to deliberate on a possible increment in transport fares which will take effect from Friday, April 8, 2022. The Union earlier suspended the 15 percent increase in transportation fares hoping the government will make a […]
Adwoa Safo ‘hot’, Majority Caucus plan to put her before Privileges Committee
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader and Head of Government Business, Mr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has hinted that his side of the House has come to a conclusion to put absentee Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo before Parliament’s Privileges Committee by next week. The Dome-Kwabenya MP has been absent from […]
Anti-robbery Operation: 28 apprehended- Police acknowledge citizens support
The Police Administration has commended the public for assisting in an anti-armed robbery operation that led to the arrest of 28-armed robbery suspects across the country last month. In a statement, the Police said in the course of the operation, two other suspects who would have added to the tally were shot dead. It said […]
Dr. Bawumia cuts sod to begin construction of $20 dollar Office Complex and Training School
By Mercy Darko Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has cut sod for the construction of three facilities for the Ghana Armed Forces at a cost of 20 million dollars. The first project is the construction of the DID Office Complex at $10million. The second project is a modern indoor firing range to be built at […]
Team Ghana prepare ahead of Commonwealth Games
By Tilda Acorlor The Deputy Sports Minister, Evans Opoku Bobbie, and the President of Africa Paralympics’ Committee (APC), Samson Deen are in Luton, England to begin preparations for Team Ghana ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games slated for July 28 – August 8, 2022. Their visit to Luton, England was to check on facilities where […]
Adwoa Safo’s name pops up on Parliament’s attendance register present while absent for proceedings last Friday
Story: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The controversy surrounding Parliamentary business in Ghana’s 8th Parliament under the 4th Republic, especially at the Table’s Office seems not to fade away anytime soon. Judging from the unforgettable incident that nearly marred the State of the Nation Address by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufu Addo, on the floor of the House […]
Roads Committee Chairman, Ranking Member, clash over Gov’t claims of constructing 10,875 kilometers roads
Story: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Chairman of the Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament, Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Swedru Constituency in the Eastern region, Mr. Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has maintained that the government’s statistics on constructed news roads were based on reliable data. During the 2022 State of the Nation Address, President Nana Addo Dankwa […]
President Akufo-Addo launches ”Destination Ghana” Tourism Project
By Bright Ntramah The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Sunday, 3rd April 2022, launched one of his government’s flagship projects in our tourism sector, dubbed “Destination Ghana”, in London, United Kingdom. The “Destination Ghana” London event is the first in a series of activities of the “Destination Ghana” project, which has, at its core, […]
Reverend Ministers encouraged to make periodic medical checks personal priority
By Gloria Anderson The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Ghana, Rev. Prof. Paul Frimpong-Manso has asked Christians, particularly Ministers of the Gospel, to take their healthcare seriously. He stressed the need for them to make their health an utmost priority while delivering their Godly duties. Rev. Prof. Frimpong-Manso said this at the inauguration […]
Twitter buzz: Can Asamoah Gyan play Uruguay again?
By Jacob Aggrey Some Ghanaians on social media have expressed their views after the Blackstars were paired against Uruguay in Friday’s Qatar 2022 World Cup draw. What makes the draw interesting is the unique history Ghana hasdexpecially with Uruguay in the 2010 World Cup hosted in South Africa. Then, Black Stars were on the verge […]
Keep same energy for U-20 Women’s team who also qualified for World Cup- Ghanaian triple jumper Nadia Eke
Story by Alexis Laurel Daniels National triple jumper Nadia Eke has charged the government of Ghana to treat the female national U20 team same as the Black Stars following their qualification for the FIFA women’s u20 world cup. The Black Princess beat Ethiopia 2-1 in Accra in the last leg to complete a 5-1 aggregate […]
Techiman: Commercial Drivers dread escalating fuel prices, despite 15p rebate
By Samuel Ayammah Commercial drivers in Techiman, the Bono East Regional capital have described the 15 pesewas per litre reduction in fuel prices as woefully inadequate. According to the drivers who spoke with GBC News at the Progressive Transport Owners Association, PROTOA, station, if government refuses to further reduce the prices of fuel at the […]
