Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has accused the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Bryan Acheampong of undermining the authority of parliament, with his comments on the cost of presidential travels. Mr. Acheampong, had earlier indicated that based on national security considerations, he has advised the National Security […] The post Ablakwa
The management of the University of Professional Studies, (UPSA), Accra, says it has not taken any decision regarding two female students accused of lesbianism in one of its hostels after allegedly engaging in a threesome with a non-resident male. In a statement, the school explained that its Vice-Chancellor is the Chief Disciplinary Officer, “and all […] The post Students
Three Members of Parliament are set to file a private member’s bill seeking to address challenges associated with legal education in Ghana. The bill is being sponsored by Members of Parliament for Bolgatanga East, Dominic Ayine, Patrick Yaw Boamah, Okaikoi Central, and Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, Asawase. A memo from the three MPs said the bill […] The post Three
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, has proposed an amendment to the Legal Professions Act to provide a framework for the licensing of universities to run Bachelor of Laws programmes. The Bill noted that there are currently no modalities under which such approval is to be given by the General Legal Council, […] The post AG proposes amendments
The General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, says the physically challenged persons who have been rendered redundant due to the cessation of road toll collection nationwide will continue to receive their salaries. John Boadu said this during a press conference in Takoradi prior to a meeting with NPP communication officers […] The post PWDs
The University of London has conferred its highest honours on exceptional individuals on the Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Mary Chinery-Hesse. This is in recognition of her “substantial contributions to public life and the University.” The 83-year-old was awarded the honorary degree with three others at the University’s 2021 Foundation Day, held on Tuesday, […] The post University
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old man for possessing Narcotic Drugs without lawful authority. The suspect, Haruna Iddrisu, was arrested at Gbetsile near Ashaiman where he was found with 228 slabs of dried leaves, all suspected to be Indian Hemp. The Regional Police gathered that a drug syndicate that has been on […] The post Gbetsile:
A curfew has been placed on the Bawku Municipality from 4:00 pm to 6:00 am after a shooting incident on Tuesday evening. The curfew is effective today, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, according to a statement from the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council. “The imposition of the curfew has been as a result of the threat […] The post Curfew imposed on Bawku after shooting
The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council has banned the wearing of smock in Bawku in a bid to prevent criminals and unscrupulous persons from concealing weapons in them to harm people. The Council said its decision stemmed from the fact that some unscrupulous were hiding arms and ammunition in smocks to attack residents. “Following the […] The post Wearing
The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council has banned the wearing of smock in Bawku in a bid to prevent criminals and unscrupulous persons from concealing weapons in them to harm people. The Council said its decision stemmed from the fact that some unscrupulous were hiding arms and ammunition in smocks to attack residents. “Following the […] The post Upper
The family of the man who was last night shot by the military in Bimbilla is demanding justice for the victim. The injured victim, Fusheini Osman, is said to have been allegedly shot by a soldier in Bimbilla and was transferred to Tamale Teaching Hospital. The incident caused uproar in the area, with some youth […] The post Bimbilla: Family of man allegedly shot
As stated by top property developers in Ghana, some 850,000 building facilities are either rented or sold on an annual basis with an average return of 18 percent on the said property investments. After years of experience throughout the Middle East and Turkey, Vaal Real Estate has successfully navigated its way through the African market […] The post Developing Ghana through Vaal Real
The General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has stated that the introduction of the E-Levy by the government is an innovative means of accruing more money to fund the economy. He maintained that with time people will adjust to the deduction and that Ghanaians would see enormous economic advancement when […] The post E-Levy is an
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana wants the government to review fuel prices downwards. The association believes the current increment in the prices of fuel and other petroleum products has adverse effects on the prices of goods and services in the country. Fuel is currently being sold at GH¢6.99 per litre at some filling […] The post ‘Review
A Private Legal Practitioner, Francis Kojo Kwarteng Arthur, has sued the National Communications Authority (NCA) and telecommunications companies operating in the country over what he calls the unauthorized collection of personal data. According to him, personal information such as fingerprints and pictures, amongst others, are being taken by private institutions, rather than the National Identification […] The post Lawyer
Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch, has urged the government to increase the basic education share of the country’s education sector expenditure by at least 50% particularly to deprived public basic schools. This comes as part of its recommendations of a research work it launched on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, themed ‘A Study into the […] The post Africa
The Minority in Parliament has raised red flags about the absence of the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, his two deputies, and the Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Finance, Charles Adu Boahene, during the debate of the 2022 budget statement and fiscal policy of the government. According to the Deputy Minority […] The post Minority
The 2021 Ghana Arts and Culture Awards came off on Saturday 20 November 2021 at the Alisa Hotel, North Ridge in Accra. The Ghana Arts and Culture Awards seeks to reward individuals and brands excelling within the Arts and Culture industry in Ghana. The event was a partnership between the National Commission on Culture, the […] The post 2021 Ghana Arts and Culture Awards held appeared
The Kaneshie District Court has ordered the immediate release of Comedian, Funny Face’s mobile phone to him. Known in private life as Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, the comedian told His Worship, Kofi Oheneba-Kuffour’s Court that he was in a contract with Lantan Soya Milk which required him to consistently promote their products on his social […] The post Court orders police
Ashanti Regional Youth Network, as part of its activities for the year, has held a dialogue for young people in the region and duty bearers on problems facing education in the region. The event was attended by reps from the Ghana Education Service, the Association of TVET Institutions, the Ghana Federation of Disability, officers from […] The post Ashanti
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