The Criminal Court 3 Division of the High Court has issued criminal summons to be served on the Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson. The beleaguered MP is also being criminally prosecuted, in addition to other ongoing trials on the validity or otherwise of his election during the 2020 polls. He is facing […] The post Court issues criminal summons against
President Akufo-Addo has directed that the appointment of Mr. Yaw Kwakwa as the Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited should be terminated. The Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah in a letter to the Board Chairman of the Ghana Airport Company said “in this regard, kindly take the necessary steps to give effect […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says it is rationing water due to challenges with getting enough raw water to process. GWCL attributed the challenges largely to the dry season and illegal mining activities, which continue to pollute water bodies in the country. Western, Eastern, Central, Greater Accra, Ashanti, and Northern Regions are the hard […] The post GWCL
The Ministry of Roads and Highways and Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) has commenced an asphaltic overlay within Osu in Accra in order to improve the quality of access roads in the township. The project which is being implemented through the Urban Roads Department is in fulfilment of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s declaration of 2022 as the […] The post Roads Ministry
An education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has asked government to shut down all public universities across the country until the university teachers call off their strike. The education think tank in a statement argued that, in view of the increasing social and economic cost of staying on campus with no academic activity, the absence […] The post Close
The Chairman of the Public Account Committee (PAC) of Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has chastised the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu for failing to appear before the committee to answer for infractions in the 2018 Auditor General’s report. The Minister was scheduled to be at the Committee on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 but did not show […] The post Klutse-Avedzi
Residents of Appiate in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality have appealed for more relief items especially tents. The Prestea Huni-Valley Deputy NADMO Director Louis Afful says the number of affected residents exceeds tents provided. 13 lives were lost while hundreds of homes were destroyed in the Appiate explosion involving the carting of explosives to a mining […] The post Appiate
One of the most significant driving factors when choosing between a car that runs on petrol or electricity is the cost. The cost has a multitude of variables ranging in scope, from fuel charges to maintenance fees, to the overall price of the vehicle itself. One of the biggest arguments made against electric cars is […] The post Cost of using electric or fuel vehicle
Traders and drivers who ply their trade by the roadside at Mobile on the Nsawam road in the Eastern Region, where an accident claimed four lives on Monday, want authorities to relocate them. A Mercedes-Benz truck with registration number GT 7176 N loaded with bags of cement was said to have lost control of its […] The post Nsawam: Wayside traders
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has urged the Special Prosecutor to focus on Auditor General reports amid concerns of corruption and mismanagement of public funds. In a communiqué, the council said this will help “save this country from the brink of social upheavals.” “While Ghanaians are being called upon to pay more taxes […] The post Use
The Deputy Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality, Louis Afful says progress is being made in restoring normalcy of life at Appiate in the Western Region following the recent explosion in the area. According to him, various arrangements have been made to ensure that the basic needs […] The post Gradual
A 25-year old driver’s mate has been confirmed dead while the driver has been hospitalized after an articulated truck they were in hit another truck at Fumesua in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The deceased, Abdul-Wahid Tahir, and the driver, Matin Musah, were carrying bags of rice from Ejisu towards Kumasi. The driver’s […] The post Driver’s
A 25-year old driver’s mate has been confirmed dead while the driver has been hospitalized after an articulated truck they were in hit another truck at Fumesua in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The deceased, Abdul-Wahid Tahir, and the driver, Matin Musah, were carrying bags of rice from Ejisu towards Kumasi. The driver’s […] The post Driver’s
The University Teachers Association of Ghana’s strike is still in force after its meeting with the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum ended inconclusively. The Minister met with the National Executive Committee of UTAG, alongside some other stakeholders on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, to discuss ways of providing better conditions of service to lecturers […] The post Education
A former Member of Parliament and onetime Deputy Finance Minister, Moses Asaga, says International Credit Ratings Agency, Moody’s was honest in its assessment of Ghana’s economy. Mr. Asaga said Moody’s recent rating cannot be overlooked as it presents a good opportunity for the government to devise austere measures to salvage the economy. He thus implored […] The post Moody’s
XYZ Broadcasting, managers of Accra-based Power FM, say they are disgusted by a court’s ruling leading to the imprisonment of one of its journalists, Oheneba Boamah Bennie. Oheneba Boamah Bennie has been jailed for 14 days after he was found guilty of contempt of court. The broadcaster was hauled to the High Court after he […] The post XYZ
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