The Attorney General and Minister of Justice (A-G), Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, is advising President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to hold on to assenting the Human Sexual and Family Values Bill, 2024, until the Supreme Court decides on two actions filed by Richard Dela Sky and Dr Amanda Odoi to challenge its constitutionality and consistency … The post A-G advises President to hold
The Jospong Group of Companies, Ghana’s leading multi-industry conglomerate, has concluded a new partnership with VinFast Auto, a Vietnamese electric vehicle pioneer. The agreement will enable the Jospong Group to distribute a foray of electric vehicles into the African market, positioning the Group as a leader in sustainable transportation. Under the agreement, Jospong will distribute … The post JOSPONG/
The Office of the President has told Parliament to desist from transmitting the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Families Values Bill, 2021 to the President for his assent. The Office explained in a letter dated March 18, 2024 and addressed to the Clerk to Parliament, Cyril Kwabena Nsiah, that there were two interlocutory injunction applications … The post Anti
The importance of roads is synonymous with that of the road contractor, but the contractor can make this importance a reality with money to execute road projects. However, it is common in Ghana that the government delays payments to contractors for reasons public officials deem fit, prominent among them is lack of funds. Sometimes payments … The post Heed Asantehene’s advice regarding
Defending MTN FA Cup champions, Dreams FC, have been drawn against Division One League (DOL) side, Soccer Intellectuals, in the quarter finals stage of this season’s competition. The draw, held yesterday at the MTN House in Accra, will see the reigning champions host the game at the Theatre of Dreams at Dawu. Dreams FC got … The post Dreams FC draw Soccer Intellectuals
Thirteen players of the Black Stars have opened camp in Marrakech, Morocco ahead of Ghana’s two international friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda. The Black Stars will play 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finalists, Nigeria, on Friday, March 22 before taking on the Cranes of Uganda on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The team opened camp on … The post 13 players report to Black Stars camp appeared
Defending MTN FA Cup champions, Dreams FC, have been drawn against Division One League (DOL) side, Soccer Intellectuals, in the quarter finals stage of this season’s competition. The draw, held yesterday at the MTN House in Accra, will see the reigning champions host the game at the Theatre of Dreams at Dawu. Dreams FC got … The post Dreams FC draw Soccer Intellectuals
Rose Amoaniwaa Yeboah delivered Ghana’s first gold medal in track and field yesterday at the ongoing 13th African Games at the University of Ghana Sports Complex. The former University of Cape Coast (UCC) student cleared the bar at 1.90m to win the female high jump event. It fell short of her remarkable 1.94m jump that … The post Rose Yeboah grabs high jump gold for Ghana appeared
The African Hockey Federation (AHF) has expressed disappointment in the South African decision to pull out of the hockey tournament of the ongoing 13th African Games Accra 2023, citing safety concerns on a pitch they claimed was not perfect for the competition. The President of the federation, Mr Seif Ahmed, said the South Africans did … The post South Africa didn’t follow due process
Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) together with its sister company, Lakeside Estate, has donated two brand new powerful Yamaha FJR 1300AP Police Escort Motorcycles to the Ghana Police Service. The donation, valued at GH¢728,000 according to the 2 companies, is to facilitate the movement of security personnel and the law enforcement agencies in the … The post Japan Motors, Lakeside
Ecobank Ghana has reiterated its commitment to playing a leading role to propel Ghana’s waste transformation journey, Mrs Abena Osei-Poku, Managing Director, Ecobank Ghana, has said. “We are actively financing businesses and projects that promote responsible waste management practices. These include supporting waste collection and sorting facilities, composting initiatives, and the development of innovative recycling … The post Ecobank
The number of visa applications processed in 2023 from Ghana has nearly doubled from 2022, Hariprasad Viswanathan, Head – Sub Saharan Africa, VFS Global, has said. He said applications processed at the Ghana Passport Premium Application Centres run by VFS Global have seen a 30 per cent rise during the year, underlining the desire to … The post Ghana sees surge in visa applications appeared
STAR-Ghana Foundation, has organised a consultative exercise to solicit views from the public regarding their expectations in political parties’ manifestos for the 2024 general elections. The exercise provided the platform for participants to share their challenges with access to quality public services in health, education and social protection. That, according to the organisation, would influence … The post STAR-Ghana
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) for selecting Mytilineos S.A as one of its strategic partners to develop the Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) in the country. He said the choice of the company to specifically develop portions of Nyinahin bauxite resources and build a refinery is … The post GIADEC
The Ashanti Region has seen significant development in terms of infrastructure for the judiciary and security services since 2017, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has said. He said the government had successfully completed the construction of 32 new courthouses and 83 housing units for judges and magistrates in the region. Out of the … The post Govt
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu ll, has urged the government not to allow debts owed to road contractors to accumulate, as it would hinder timely payments. During a meeting with the new Roads and Highways Minister designate, Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, on Monday, Otumfuo Osei Tutu stressed that road construction was crucial for national development. He … The post Don’t
The police in Sunyanihave arrested 26-year-old taxi driver for allegedly knocking down two pedestrians on the Sunyani-Abesim road, killing one of the victims. According to a police situational report, the crash occurred when the suspect, Gilbert Adika, was driving a Toyota Vitz taxi cab with registration number GR7260-23, from Abesim to Sunyani. A report made … The post Cabbie
The Gbetseley Circuit Court, in Kpone Katamanso Municipality, has sentenced four robbers to 20 years imprisonment each, for robbing an Okada rider of his motorcycle and stabbing him to death. The convicts, Prosper Amegashie, Jamel Ahmed, Bilal Mohammed and Martin Victor Agba, pleaded not guilty to two counts of conspiracy and robbery. But, Mrs Eleanor … The post 4 jailed 80 years for
One person has been arrested by the police in connection with the murder of Dr Christopher Adu Boahen, son of renowned historian and former presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), ProfessorAlbert Adu Boahen, at his East Legon residence, in Accra, on Monday. The suspect, Mark Forson, was currently in the custody of the … The post Tragedy! Prof. Adu Boahen’s
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appealed to the African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security and his team to redouble their efforts in finding lasting solution to the ongoing war in Sudan. According to the President, there was no way the continent could talk about return to constitutionalism when violence … The post Redouble efforts
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