New Regional Minister pledges to promote responsible mining in Eastern Region

By: Michael Kofi Kenetey The Eastern Regional Minister, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey has vowed to embark on transformative activities to reset the region thereby helping to improve quality of education and health care in the region. She also pledged her commitment to help expand access to mobile telecommunications with the help of the rural telephony […]
Sam George and Okudzeto Ablakwa get Parliamentary approval via majority votes.

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Two of the over forty (40) ministerial nominees appointed by President John Dramani Mahama, whose parliamentary vetting generated many controversies, Samuel Nartey George, Minister-designate for Communications, Digitalisation, and Innovations, and Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs, have been approved as Ministers for their respective ministries by majority consens The Minority […]
Government plans to augment teacher trainee allowance with enhanced loan scheme

By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has announced plans to augment teacher trainees allowances and replace them with a better loan system. Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has stated that the new loan system will help teacher trainees take care of their own needs, like feeding, in a more sustainable way. Speaking to the leaders […]
Dr. Agnes Lartey assumes office as Gender Minister, pledges effective leadership

By Edith Atiaka Eshun The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), Dr. Mrs. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has called for optimum collaboration between management and staff of the Ministry for the realisation of the government’s vision for the Gender Ministry. Addressing management during her assumption of office, the new sector Minister said the […]