Kenyans are mourning a popular football fan who painted his body during matches. Isaac Juma was hacked to death at his hometown in western Kenya on Wednesday night, local media report. Mr Juma was known for using his body as a canvas during national and local teams’ matches. He had in the past travelled out […]
The Government of Ghana has fully paid all caters under the Ghana School Feeding Programme for the second term of the 2021 academic year, the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has said. All the caters have therefore been asked to cook good and nutritious meal in the right portions to serve the children. […]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia in the Eastern Region, Henry Boakye Yiadom, has vowed to initiate developmental projects in Akwatia and its adjoining communities. He has pledged to invest in health, education and all the other sectors to enhance the living standard of the people who gave him the mandate to serve in […]
Andre Ayew and his brother Jordan are still very committed to the Black Stars, according to their spokeperson Fiifi Tackie. Tackie has dismissed local media reports claiming the famous brothers have quit Black Stars following the team’s abysmal showing at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Tackie wrote on Twitter, “Andrè and Jordan […]
Music producer Ernest Kwesi Aning, popularly known as Dr Kwesi Ernest, has indicated that the government is not supporting the art industry because its leaders are selfish, individualistic and greedy. Against the backdrop of the Black Stars performance at the African Cup of Nations, some entertainers have suggested that the showbiz sector can raise the […]
A meeting between the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and the Minority in Parliament on Thursday January 27 has ended inconclusively. TV3’s Parliamentary correspondent, Komla Kluste reported that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmakers have maintained their position that the policy proposal should be completely abolished. The meeting formed part of stakeholder engagements on the […]
The Akufo-Addo-led government intends to use the revenue from the proposed Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) to fund road construction and job creation. This, according to the Deputy Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Effutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is at the heart of the levy which government intends to re-lay before Parliament in the […]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effutu constituency and Deputy Majority Leader and, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has disclosed the majority in Parliament have had a good working relationship with the minority side of House. He said what the National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs have been seen doing in the House is exactly what is expected […]
The Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Ghana, Ambassador Irchad Razaaly, has called on former President John Dramani Mahama at his office in Cantonments, Accra. The visit was to introduce himself as the new head of the EU Mission and discuss in order to get an insight into some of the issues of […]
Newmont Ghana has said it is supporting the relief efforts for the victims of the tragic explosion that occurred at Appiatse on Thursday, 20th January 2022 with construction materials and consumables. The donated items including roofing sheets, iron rods, cement and other consumables were donated in response to the government’s call to support the rebuilding […]
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed in the COVID-19 Households and Jobs Tracker Wave 3, that borrowing became more frequent coping strategy in Ghana last year. Approximately eighty-seven percent, 86.7%, of households used some sort of coping strategy to deal with the negative effects of COVID-19 since March 2020, the tracker said. “The most […]
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that two-thirds of households indicate that their income has not recovered to pre-COVID-19 levels. The GSS in its COVID-19 Households and Jobs Tracker Wave 3, said only 26.7% of respondents indicated that their total household income stayed the same as compared to the period before COVID-19, March 16, […]
Deputy Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Effutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has asked trainees of government’s flagship Nations Builders Corps (NABCO) whose allowances have been in arears for about five months to exercise some patience while the government takes steps to pay them. According to the MP, if the government has been able […]
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been criticised for comments referencing African migrants dying at sea when talking about the reforms to football’s calendar. World football’s governing body has put forward plans which include staging a World Cup every two years. Infantino says more regular World Cups can help provide hope for some nations but his […]
Financial stress is typical around the beginning of the year especially after the yuletide with somewhat unrestrained spending. Many of us have found ourselves in this situation and therefore can relate to the circumstances. With the proper financial discipline and attitude, however, this cyclical financial blot can be overcome, and we can move towards financial […]
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The Government of Ghana has reiterated the need for the introduction of the E-levy in the 2022 budget statement. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo tweeted on Wednesday January 26 that the proposal will among other things, reduce Ghana’s dependence on debt. “The e-levy will provide Government with revenue to build more roads, provide more jobs […]
The Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance, Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as head of the executive needs to intervene in what seems to be a deadlock over the E-Levy policy. He has implored the government to negotiate with the minority on the matter to make a headway. […]
Fear has gripped hundreds of students of the Ejisu Senior High and Technical School following the stabbing of three students within a spate of one week. The Municipal Chef Executive (MCE) for Ejisu, Samuel Oduro, has linked the attack to tensions between the students and some youth of Ejisu. “They have been fighting in recent […]
The Ashanti Region Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nana Kwesi, has said former mayor of Kumasi Kojo Bonsu cannot lead the opposition party into the 2024 general elections. “The NDC will not allow anyone on whose head a sheep was slaughtered and finally sacked as Kumasi mayor to lead the NDC as a […]
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