Black Stars defender Rashid Sumaila is elated with the rise of Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko and said battling for the just-ended Ghana Premier League title revived Ghana football.
FixTheCountry demonstration organized by the youth of Ghana in the past week has been described as very successful and well thought out and has been said to be the most successful in Ghana’s history.
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has said it will be going to court to challenge the interlocutory injunction secured by the National Labour Commission against their indefinite strike.
As part of activities to mark this year’s World Photography Day, the Ghana Photojournalists Network (GPN), in collaboration with the Forestry Commission (FC) and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), is organizing a tree-planting exercise on Thursday, 19 August 2021.
Some members of the Association of Bankers Ghana and the family of late constable Emmanuel Osei, on Friday, 6 August 2021, called on the outgoing Director-General in charge of Welfare, Commissioner of Police Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, to express their appreciation to the police administration for the support to the family of the late Constable Emmanuel Osei at the national headquarters.
Works at the Asante Kotoko Adako Jachie project site is taking shape as the first phase is close to completion.
• John Mahama says he will compete the 2024 elections • The Young Patriots of Sissaland are questioning what new things he will bring on board • They claim he will suffer a massive defeat should he attempt it again A group calling itself the Young Patriots in Sissaland, has said that they are no longer interested in a bid by the former president, John Dramani Mahama, to lead the country.
Minister responsible for Trade and Industry Alan Kyerematen has inaugurated a seven-member Soya Bean Export Permit Committee.
• 3 pastors have been arrested in connection with the death of a woman • Reports indicates that the woman died at the church premise • The pastors had allegedly planned to secretly bury the woman Three pastors of the Agbemavor Church and Prayer Camp have been arrested following the discovery of a body at their church premises.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the aftermath of the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections has left doubts on the minds of many Ghanaians and governance experts about the credibility of Ghana’s electoral process.
• Pressure continues to mount on Kwaku Agyeman-Manu to resign • He has been embroiled in controversies surrounding the procurement of vaccines for the country • NDC communicator, Gabriella Tetteh, says the president should show more balls on the matter A member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress, Gabriella Tetteh, has dared the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to take a drastic action on the matter of the controversial procurement
• The NPP national executive says his party will break the 8 cycles • The NPP's achievement, he insists, will win the elections come 2024 • No political party in the country has won presidential elections on three consecutive occasions Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, is optimistic his party will remain in power to keep steering the affairs of the nation.
•The BoG has been urged to ensure data collected for CRS must be accurate •Otou Acheampong believes wrong information could impact pricing of credit and unfair practices on innocent borrowers by lenders • The CRS is a database established to promote the sharing of information on the credit history of debtors with lenders and other users on the platform The Bank of Ghana has been tasked to ensure the accuracy of data collected from institutions participating in
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Prince Sefah as the CEO of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC).
•Farouk Alui Mahama is the latest to receive an appointment from President Akufo-Addo •Farouk is now the Board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) •He will see to the development and promotion of the country’s Integrated Iron and Steel industry Member of Parliament for Yendi constituency, Farouk Aliu Mahama has been appointed by President Akufo-Addo to serve as Board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development
• President Akufo-Addo wishes the NPP had secured more parliamentary seats in the Bono East Region • The NPP lost two of its seat to the NDC • NPP have touted their resolve to ‘break the 8’ in a bid to win 2024 elections President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he was unhappy the governing New Patriotic Party lost some seats in the Bono East Region, during the 2020 general elections.
• Three persons have been killed at Shiashie • The deceased are suspected armed robbers who exchanged fire with the police • Another has been arrested Some three suspected armed robbers have been killed after they exchanged fire with the police at Shiashie in Accra.
A Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), Dr.
• James Gyakye Quayson says he's still an MP despite the court annulling the Assin North parliamentary election results • He went for parliamentary sitting last week • Afenyo-Markin says Quayson will be left in the dark when the law strikes Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed shock at how the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, still parades himself as a lawmaker.
The Ghana branch of Amnesty International has called for the abolishing of the Death Penalty from Ghana’s law books, stressing the punishment does not scare criminals from continuing to commit crimes.
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