The 8-member ad-hoc committee that probed allegations in a censure motion brought against Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has presented its report to Parliament. This comes after the committee’s request for more time from the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to finalise its report after the conclusion of public hearings last Friday. The committee probed […] The post Censure
The Krachi West Municipal Director of Health Service, Mr. Victor Ahiaba, has noted that access to medical commodities within the Oti region, particularly the riverine communities of the Krachi West municipality, has tremendously improved since the start of Zipline’s operations. Mr. Ahiaba was speaking during a courtesy call to him by a group of journalists […] The post Zipline’s
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Black Stars players of continuous support from Ghanaians despite the 3-2 defeat to Portugal during the opening game at the ongoing 2023 World Cup in Qatar. Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghanaians are optimistic the Black Stars will win the remaining matches to qualify to the next stage of the […] The post You’re
The Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Agriculture is considering opening the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) market in the region only twice a week on Wednesdays and Thursdays. The Directorate says the low patronage since its introduction in the region will force some changes. The Ministry introduced the initiative in the region […] The post PFJ market to
The Founder and the President of the All Nations University (ANU) Rev. Dr. Samuel Donkor, has called for measures to be put in place to prevent those who can afford tertiary education from accessing student loans and scholarships at the expense of the less privileged. According to Rev. Dr. Donkor, there is no justification for […] The post Reserve student loans,
Former President Mahama is full of applause for the senior national team, the Black Stars, after last night’s opening game against Portugal. The team in a dramatic manner lost painfully to Portugal while demonstrating resilience and tenacity. The former President in a Citi News interview observed the talent of the team and appealed to Ghanaians […] The post ‘The
Writer E Jean Carroll has sued Donald Trump in the US state of New York for allegedly raping her in the 1990s. Ms Carroll, 78, is among the first to sue under the Adult Survivors Act, which came into effect on Thursday. The state law allows a one-year period for victims to file sexual assault […] The post Donald Trump sued as New York Adult Survivors Act takes
Some 256 teachers have sued the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Attorney General over their mass failure in the December 2021 promotional examinations. The teachers, who are on the Assistant Director Grade II position, sat for the Assistant Director Grade I promotion examination at the Ada Training College Centre. Mr. James Enu, counsel for […] The post 256 teachers
A Deputy Ranking Member on Finance Committee in Parliament, Isaac Adongo has taken a dig at the government, following its announcement on cut in hampers, diaries and notepads usually printed by Municipal Metropolitan and District Assemblies (MMDAs) and State Owned Enterprises (SOEs). Mr. Adongo stated that the country’s problems are way bigger than the cut […] The post Ghana’s
Government says it is yet to conclude technical works on the country’s possible debt operations following engagements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Ministry of Finance in a statement issued on Thursday, November 24, 2022, shortly after the presentation of the 2023 Budget by the sector minister emphasizes, “terms of principal payments and interest […] The post Gov’t
The Minority in Parliament has described the budget for the 2023 fiscal year as empty. The caucus contends that the measures announced by government as part of efforts to generate revenue would only worsen the economic condition of Ghanaians. While presenting the budget in Parliament on Thursday, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta among other things revealed […] The post 2023 budget
A Ranking Member on the Finance Committee of Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, says the 2023 budget will subject Ghanaians to extreme austerity, as compared to the current hardships they are faced with. He encouraged Ghanaians to brace up for maximum and excruciating hardships in 2023, predicting that Ghanaians will go through worse hardships than […] The post 2023
Government in its 2023 budget has revealed that a total of 296 One District One Factory (1D1F) projects are at various stages of implementation. The initiative is being implemented by supporting business owners to establish new factories or transform existing manufacturing enterprises to contribute significantly to job creation across the country. Presenting the government’s economic […] The post 296
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