General election dates are crucial in all democracies because of the anticipation of run-off elections and the day of the coronation of the president-elect. In Ghana, December 7 is the general election date and the president-elect is inaugurated on January 7, indicating a space of just a month. Even though with the exception 2008, the … The post Changing general election date
Access Bank Ghana PLC has signed a partnership with Mac Autos & Spare Parts Limited and MG Auto Trading Ghana Limited, leading automobile companies, to enhance vehicle ownership in the country. Under the agreement, Access Bank Ghana PLC would provide both public and private sector workers with low interest rate loans to purchase the range … The post Access
Vodafone Ghana has rewards two of its customers under the ‘Live Your Life’ promotion. The two lucky customers took home cash prizes of GH¢100,000 and GH¢50,000 respectively. The ‘Live Your Life Promo’ was introduced by Vodafone Ghana to reward loyal customers of the company. Subscribing to the service by dialling *570# or *580# at GH¢1.00 … The post Vodafone
The government should scrap taxes on agricultural machinery and equipment to make them affordable for farmers to boost food production, a Chief Research Scientist, Dr Roger Kanton, has proposed. Dr Kanton, who is a Chief Research Scientist, formerly with the Savannah Agricultural Research Institute under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, made the suggestion … The post Scrap
The District Court has imposed GH¢600.00 fine on a 24-year-old man, for stealing wheelbarrow, at Ashaiman, in the Greater Accra Region. Kingsley Oduro will serve a six-month imprisonment in hard labour ifhe defaults in paying the fine. The court also ordered convict to refund GH¢700.00, wheelbarrow to Ebenezer Oduro, the complainant. The court presided over … The post Man fined GH¢600 for
Two persons accused of impersonating Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, in the Volta Region, have been granted GH¢50,000 bail each by the Accra High Court. Promise Ahorgah, a phone repairer, and Kwaotse Mawuli, a construction labourer, have been ordered to produce two sureties one to be justified. They have … The post 2 accused of
Two Nigerians and a Ghanaian have been put before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a United Arab Emirates national of $60,000, in gold transaction. The accused are Jacob Sunday Olatunji, a 39-year-old driver and engineer, Israel Olawale Omoley, an architect, and Baffour Abraham, currently at large. They have been jointly charged with conspiracy … The post 3
The third edition of the Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum (KAPS Forum) aims at honouring the memory of the late former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, for his role in peacekeeping and the promotion of global peace and security has been launched in Accra. Under the theme, “Migration and Societal Resilience in a Multipolar … The post 3rd KAPS Forum to be held in Accra February 27
Health experts and other stakeholders have held a round table discussion to brainstorm on how to increase and sustain domestic funding for immunisation service delivery in the country. The discussion sought to build consensus amongst key stakeholders including civil society organisations (CSOs), Ghana Health Service (GHS), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), traditional and religious leaders and individuals … The post Increase
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is pledging to investigate and retrieve all monies pumped into the botched Agyapa Royalties deal if it wins the 2024 general elections. The party said the US$12 million spent on the deal constituted a wilful financial loss to the state and persons culpable must not be left off the hook. … The post Agyapa
The Ghana Police Service is fully committed to ensuring that the upcoming 2024 elections are conducted in a peaceful and incident –free manner, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), Prince Gabriel Waabu, has assured. He said the Service had implemented various measures, including extensive sensitisation programmes and collaborative efforts, with other relevant agencies to address any … The post Police
The shameful Belgian attempt to recolonise the Congo with the collusion with its NATO allies (especially the USA) was one of the most blatant attempts to deceive the international community with impunity. I think the woeful story of American assistance to Belgium in the latter’s horrendous Congo enterprise is one of the most important farcical … The post The
The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that its proposal to move the date for the country’s general elections from December 7 to November may not take effect this year. The Deputy EC Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Asare Bossman, said the legislation required for this change to be implemented was yet to be … The post General
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced that government was in the process of procuring 100 brand new electric buses for the Metro Mass Transit by the end of the year. He said the 100 electric buses were to augment the exiting buses of the company, including the 100 new DAF buses recently … The post At Tap
Researchers are studying data from a recent suborbital flight test to better understand lunar regolith, or Moon dust, and its potentially damaging effects as NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the lunar surface under the Artemis campaign. The experiment, developed jointly by NASA and the University of Central Florida, sheds light on how these … The post NASA Experiment Sheds Light
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is teeming with color and activity. It features a relatively close star-forming region known as IRAS 16562-3959, which lies within the Milky Way about 5,900 light-years from Earth in the constellation Scorpius. Observations from Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 make up this image. Its detailed nuance of color … The post Hubble Views a Massive Star Forming
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced additional monetary policy measures to mop up excess capital from the market to control inflation. Inflation continue to decline and currently at 35.2 per cent after peaking at 54.2 per cent in last year December. The new measures which are to take … The post BoG introduces additional measures to tame inflation
A total of GH¢210,307,873,817.32 has been received through the Ghana.gov platform as government revenue since it was introduced in 2020, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has disclosed. She said the substantial amount collected through the platform, underscored the platform’s pivotal role in streamlining financial transactions, enhancing transparency, and bolstering the nation’s … The post Ghana.gov
In a significant stride toward community well-being, the Vodafone Ghana Foundation on Friday, November 24, took its bi-monthly Healthfest programme to Dodi, a vibrant community nestled in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. Aligned with Vodafone Ghana’s commitment to social responsibility, the initiative provided free medical care to over 583 residents. A dedicated team … The post Vodafone
Mr Osman Musah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Insaan Company Limited has been awarded the prestigious title of the Most Respected CEO at the 6th Ghana Industry CEO Awards in Accra. This recognition marks a significant milestone for both Mr Musah and his company, affirming their commitment to excellence in the Construction Industry. Insaan … The post Osman
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