The High Court in Accra has directed Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, to file his witness statements by Friday, April 21, in the ongoing case in which he is accused of causing financial loss to the state over the purchase of some ambulances. This follows an application by Ato Forson for leave to file nine […] The post Ambulance deal: Court directs
The High Court in Accra has given Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, one week to file his witness statement in the ongoing case in which he is accused of causing financial loss to the state over the purchase of some ambulances. This follows an application by Ato Forson for leave to file nine witness statements […] The post Ambulance deal: Court gives
The High Court in Accra has directed Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, to file his witness statements by May 4, 2023, in the ongoing case in which he is accused of causing financial loss to the state over the purchase of some ambulances. This follows an application by Ato Forson for leave to file nine […] The post Ambulance deal: Court directs Ato
Acting Programme Manager, National Malaria Elimination Programme of Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Nana Yaw Peprah, has debunked claims that industry players deliberately introduced the new malaria vaccine-R21 a few days after the new mosquito strain was discovered. The vaccine was developed by Oxford University and manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. The Food […] The post There’s
Nigeria has approved a new malaria vaccine developed by scientists at Oxford University. The move comes days after Ghana became the first country in the world to approve the (R21) vaccine. The head of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration, Mojisola Adeyeye, said the vaccine would be used for prevention of malaria in […] The post Nigeria approves malaria
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has called on the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, to apologise to its members for claiming that traders exploit Ghanaians and have no moral right to complain about taxes. In a strongly worded statement, GUTA described the Bekwai MP as arrogant, ignorant and disrespectful and reminded […] The post GUTA
Network Operators are expected to, today April 18, submit the total number of disconnected SIM cards to the National Communications Authority (NCA). It will be recalled that the National Communications Authority in a directive asked the Chamber of Telecommunications to oversee the removal of all unregistered SIMs from the database of network operators while all […] The post Telecom
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged Africa to eschew the mindset of impossibility and embrace a mindset of possibility, for the African continent to get to the levels of developed countries. Addressing participants of Harvard University’s Africa Development Conference in the United States over the weekend, Dr. Bawumia identified the continuous reliance on ineffective […] The post Break
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for candidates who will be writing the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) this year, 2023. WAEC in a statement said the first papers will be written on Monday, August 7, 2023. Subjects to be written on August 7 include: Religious and Moral Education 2 […] The post WAEC
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested a Kenyan national, Njeri Mary, for smuggling 11.04 kilogrammes of cocaine into Ghana. She was nabbed at the arrival hall of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) when she came in from Nairobi via a South African Airways flight. Njeri Mary according to NACOC was in possession of cocaine […] The post Kenyan national
When Citi FM started the Heritage Month Series years ago, it was not a trendy thing to see across the media landscape. Today, it has become a thing with various media houses jumping into the fray. Ghanaian foods, clothes, music, languages and traditional cultures often relegated to the countryside come to life in front of […] The post Citi TV/Citi
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has expressed dismay at President Nana Akufo-Addo for assenting into law the three new taxes passed by Parliament in March 2023. The union says government failed to engage GUTA on concerns it raised about the taxes when it petitioned the presidency and parliament. Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah […] The post GUTA
Former President, John Dramani Mahama has attributed the issue of inadequate dormitories in some Senior High Schools to the government’s failure to complete educational projects which were under construction during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) era. He argues that under the current government, infrastructure such as administration blocks, lecture halls and dormitories have stalled. This […] The post Mahama
The Ghana Education Service(GES) has interdicted Mr. Kenneth Agbomodze, Headmaster of Fijai Senior High School with immediate effect over alleged illegal fees collection in the school. This was contained in a statement issued by the GES on Tuesday, April 18. He has been asked to hand over the administration of the school to the Western […] The post GES interdicts Fijai
The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has expressed concerns with the three new taxes assented by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo saying the business community will be adversely affected. It says the president’s assent is not only disappointing but also signals true doom for businesses in Ghana. The association, which had argued against […] The post Three
The General Secretary of the National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah has stressed that the association will not back down on its agreement with the government for their pensions to be exempted from any debt restructuring programme. Mr. Musah said members of the association are not aware of any intentions of the government […] The post Debt restructuring:
The police administration has engaged the leaders of the two major parties on how best to defuse political tensions as part of efforts to maintain decorum on the country’s political landscape. On Monday, April 17, 2023, the Ghana Police Service met with the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) […] The post Do
The police administration has engaged the leaders of the two major parties on how best to defuse political tensions as part of efforts to maintain decorum on the country’s political landscape. On Monday, April 17, 2023, the Ghana Police Service met with the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) […] The post Do
The operations of importers and freight forwarders in the country are being severely hampered by the hefty import tariffs at the ports. The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders said the situation is disincentivizing importers. Traffic inflows at the ports have recently decreased, owing primarily to low importation. The high import charges that must be paid […] The post High
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