The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has not been served with the suit challenging the conduct of voter registration at senior high schools. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) filed the suit at the High Cout on Friday saying the schools had not been gazetted as centres being used for the national exercise. The case is […] The post We’ve not received
Award-winning Nigerian artiste Patoranking has thrown his weight behind the new single by budding Ghanaian artiste Kofi Jamar. The ‘Mi Dey Up’ remix which features dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy was released on Friday 10, July 2020 and it is an inspirational song to motivate the youth to stay woke amidst all struggles and life hustles. Giving […] The post Patoranking
The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged political party agents at voter registration centres to halt the collation of registrant details. At a press conference on Monday, it warned that recording the details of newly registered voters were “unlawful”. “The picking of information on the ID card by the party people; this is causing a lot […] The post Voter
Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has expressed gratitude to stakeholders for successfully organising voter registration exercise in the various second cycle institutions. The Electoral Commission (EC) organised the exercise at the premises of the Senior High Schools as well as Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutes nationwide on Friday and Saturday, July 10 […] The post GES
The COVID-19 Private Sector Fund, in collaboration with the Ghana Psychological Association, has trained over two hundred and eighty (280) security personnel as part of the Private Sector Fund’s initiative to minimize incidents of stigmatization against COVID-19 recovered persons, frontline workers and their family members. The virtual training is one of the many education efforts […] The post COVID-19:
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has called on political parties to find ways of appreciating and rewarding party faithful to discourage them from being induced financially during elections. According to him, that is the only way to prevent vote-buying in Ghana’s politics. “It is an ego thing and that is […] The post Political
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has renewed its calls for the closure of schools across the country as the cases of COVID-19 being recorded within the school environment continue to rise. A statement from the party’s COVID-19 Technical Team says a reversal of the reopening of schools is the only indicator to express the government’s […] The post NDC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has successfully resolved about 98 percent of network issues which led to delays in the commencement of the voters’ registration exercise at some centres on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Some registration centres in the country experienced technical problems as a result of a bad network. Registration could therefore not start at […] The post We’ve
The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is calling on the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) as well as other investigative agencies to look into incidents of vote-buying in Ghana’s politics especially in the findings of its recent investigative piece on vote-buying. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Monday, the Director of […] The post CHRAJ
The Electoral Commission’s decision to conduct registration for a new voter register amidst a public health crisis could threaten human lives and have severe consequences for the right to vote. Ghana is currently one of Africa’s most Covid-19 affected countries. But with the blessing of the Supreme Court, the EC has adopted a new voter […] The post Grace
Often, when I travel across the country and get the opportunity to interact with employees of other organisations on why they think organizations fail, they were usually very quick to point to the leader or the leadership of the organization as the primary cause of the failure. They even go ahead to share certain personal […] The post Yanick
Independence is a cardinal pillar for organisations that are set up to deliver a public good. Their success depends on it. This is particularly true of development banks such as African Development Bank, AfDB and Inter-American Development Bank. Independence is even more important in these instances because these institutions are owned by – and are […] The post Independence
Vodafone has introduced no expiry propositions and unlimited on-net bundles to its exciting value offerings, in line with its commitment to minimising the economic impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on customers. The Telco has also reduced the prices of its bundles to enable customers to connect to the things that matter to them most […] The post Vodafone’s new red
A former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba has denied claims that she had slammed the New Patriotic Party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as ‘Chairman Wontumi. There were reports alleging that Otiko had taken on Wontumi over some comments he supposedly made against Prof. Jane Naana Opoku […] The post I’ve
As the COVID-19 pandemic takes a toll on businesses that largely rely on imported products due to disruptions in the global supply chain, some local businesses usually overwhelmed by competition from imported products are making some gains. Players in Ghana’s poultry industry, which is struggling for attention due to over-reliance on imported chicken, say they’ve […] The post Demand
A Deputy Chief of Staff, Francis Asenso Boakye has called on Ghanaians to support efforts by the government in containing the outbreak of Coronavirus in Ghana. With rising COVID-19 cases in Ghana, the Deputy Chief of Staff indicated that the Akufo-Addo led administration has been consistent in ensuring the lives of Ghanaians are safe even […] The post Let’s
The Bui Power Authority (BPA) is transforming and impacting many lives within its catchment area through its alternative livelihood programmes. The Bui Power Authority since its establishment had resettled 1,216 persons at two separate locations, Jama in the Savannah Region and Bongase in the Bono Region. Apart from resettling the affected persons, the BPA has […] The post Bui
The final year for a student at whatever level of education is remarkable. It signifies the beginning of the end of one era and a transition into the next stage of life. These transitions are akin to rites of passage. No wonder the exits are sometimes celebrated with such unproportionate pomp and ceremony. These days, […] The post Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo writes:
The Canadian High Commission in Ghana, is for the second year, running, partnering Agrihouse Foundation, for the 2020 edition of the Annual Women in Food & Agriculture Leadership Training Forum & Expo (WOFAGRIC) Gold In The Soil Awards event. The Women in Food & Agriculture Leadership Training Forum & Expo (WOFAGRIC) & Gold In The […] The post Canada
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