The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has described the 2017 budget as an ambitious one that seeks to address the challenges confronting the country. It further described it as a budget consistent with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s statement that he was in a hurry to return Ghana to a growth path that would bring prosperity to all Ghanaians, irrespective of their sex or location.
Forty-one police trainees have been dismissed from police training schools for allegedly using fake certificates to get recruited into the Ghana Police Service. Out of the number, 22 trainees were dismissed from the Puwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region, 10 from the Kumasi Police Training School in the Ashanti Region, five from the Police Training School in the Greater Accra Region, two from the Police Training School in
The Danish Government has committed $15 million to support skills development in the country, the Danish Ambassador to Ghana, Madam Tove Degnbol, has announced. She said the amount was a renewal of an earlier $15 million towards both formal and informal skills development in the country.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the death of Mr Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey as the biggest gap in the 2016 electoral victory of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking through a teleconference from Switzerland, President Akufo-Addo described Mr Obestebi-Lamptey as a “huge pillar” and “stalwart” of the party.
A constitutional lawyer, Nana Dr S.K.B. Asante, has stated that freedom of religion is a prerequisite to religious tolerance. He emphasised that freedom of religion and religious tolerance were core values not only in constitutional democracies but in pluralistic societies which are undergoing the process of integration and national cohesion.
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has released a final list of 456 journalists who are eligible to vote in the planned March 31, 2017 national elections. The revised list of 456 members is different from the 988 members which was earlier published by the association in the national dailies and on the GJA website on
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