Government has announced the commencement of the fourth phase of its renewed anti-galamsey fight, ‘Operation Halt’. 401 military officers have therefore been deployed for the new phase which focuses on illegal mining activities on water bodies particularly, River Ankobra in the Western Region. A statement from the Information Ministry on Thursday, May 27, 2021, said […] The post Phase
The Chairman of the Lands Commission on Thursday, May 27, 2021, led a delegation from the Commission to sign the book of condolence opened for the late Osu mantse, Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona IV at the Osu Mantse Palace. The delegation, which comprises the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Commission, Alex Quaynor, the Executive […] The post Lands
NDC Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says he has filed an urgent question in Parliament over what he considers to be wasteful expenditure on President Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels. The MP has alleged that the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has spent an amount of GHS 2.8 million on his recent travels […] The post Ablakwa
According to MX.com, Bitcoin is primarily, a significant event in computer science. For a long time, computer scientists and cryptographers have reached for a digital currency or a “digital gold.” It’s been written about in science fiction, and there’s been a large body of work on how to create it. In 2009 Satoshi Nakamoto, the […] The post The
Citi FM’s ‘The Literacy Challenge’ team has engaged students of Christ The King International School and All Saint Anglican School in Accra. The visit to the schools was to encourage the students about the ongoing competition. On Thursday, May 27, 2021, the team first stopped at the Christ The King International School where the pupils […] The post The
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amotia Ofori Panin, has called for the suspension of mining in the country for a year. He believes the suspension will allow for a holistic review of the industry, particularly the laws regulating the sector. The Okyehene made the call when the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, paid […] The post Suspended
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amotia Ofori Panin, has called for the suspension of mining in the country for a year. He believes the suspension will allow for a holistic review of the industry, particularly the laws regulating the sector. The Okyehene made the call when the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, paid […] The post Suspend
The government is to distribute four million hybrid oil palm seedlings to farmers and persons who hitherto were engaged in illegal mining across the country in support of the Green Ghana Project. The seedlings are to be planted in degraded mining sites nationwide as part of measures to restore forest cover in the country. The […] The post Government
Six other regions have joined the strike by members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GALMS) at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). This brings to 11, out of the 16 regions whose lab technicians have also laid down their tools in solidarity with their colleagues at KATH, who have embarked on an […] The post KATH impasse:
The Obuasi Municipal office of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 marked this year’s Citizenship Week with a series of sensitisation programmes at selected schools in the Obuasi Municipality. The week-long celebration is expected to end on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Under the theme “We are one, Ghana first”, […] The post Obuasi
The Chairman of the Northern Development Forum (NDF), Major (Rtd) Albert Don Chebe, has said the Pwalugu multi-purpose dam project is one of the key projects that will drive positive change in northern Ghana. He said the importance of the project cannot be over-emphasised, therefore, the government must leave no stone unturned in completing the […] The post Pwalugu
The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, is appealing to the government to invest in young people to achieve the industrialization needed in the country. The MP said: ‘’If we invest in our young people and provide them with the vital skills that are relevant in the 21st century industrialized society that […] The post Tafo
Private Medical Laboratories situated around public health facilities in the Ashanti Region are recording increased patronage following a strike by members of the Ghana Medical Laboratory Scientists at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). Patients are being turned away at public health labs as a result of the strike that has courted the support of […] The post A/Region:
The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, says he is on a mission to make engineers out of about one hundred youth in his constituency, Bosomtwe, in the next few years. Speaking at the launch of Amplified, a social marketing platform aimed at promoting ingenuity in the country in Accra, Dr. Yaw Adutwum stated that he […] The post Bosomtwe will produce 100
The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, says he is on a mission to make engineers out of about one hundred youth in his constituency, Bosomtwe, in the next few years. Speaking at the launch of Amplified, a social marketing platform aimed at promoting ingenuity in the country in Accra, Dr. Yaw Adutwum stated that he […] The post Bosomtwe will produce
The Health Committee of Parliament has asked aggrieved medical laboratory scientists to call off their ongoing strike and petition it to look into their issues. According to the Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Ayew Afriyie, human lives must not be sacrificed on the altar of outstanding issues that can be addressed. Laboratory scientists at KATH […] The post Go
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu is demanding the urgent constitution of statutory Boards and corporations in the country. All statutory Boards and corporations were dissolved following the end of the President’s first four-year term. Persons appointed by the President or a Minister of State to serve as members of the statutory Boards and corporations also […] The post Haruna
In its assessment of the first meeting of the first session of Parliament, the African Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has commended the House for some key decisions it took. One of such decisions, according to the Centre, is the rejection of a ¢77 million slash in the budget estimate presented by the Judiciary and […] The post ACEPA commends
The Accra Circuit Court 2 has denied bail to the five police officers who were arrested after a complaint of alleged extortion was filed against them. The five are; General Constable Wishwell Odoo, General Constable Lawal Agyapong, General Constable Evans Arawassi, General Constable Sena Kuvordo and Lance Corporal Redeemer Agama. They are facing three counts […] The post 5
Some residents of Inchaban-Nkwanta in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, have demonstrated over the poor state of the Mpintsin to Benso roads. They lament the government has failed to fix the roads over the years, despite promises to capture the roads under the ‘Year of roads’ project. Four months after the ‘Year of […] The post W/Region:
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