The leadership of the Tijjaniya Muslims Movement of Ghana (TMMG), has called on Parliament to expedite the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ bill which was laid before the House. According to the TMMG, Ghana was a secular state with its unique values and cultures, which were dictated by religion and tradition and enshrined in the Fourth … The post TMMG urges parliament to
The Upper East Regional branch of the Ghana Association of elected Assembly Members (GAAM) says they will boycott the confirmation of the Municipal and District Chief Executive (MDCEs) nominees if government fails to address their welfare issues. The assembly members indicated although their work was sacrificial, government had the responsibility to address their welfare issues … The post GAAM
Parliament has concluded the debate on the 2021 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government, with divergent views from both sides of the House on its merits. The Majority Side supported the statement, describing it as a review of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s programme for accelerated recovery … The post Parliament ends
The Justice Must Prevail Foundation, a human rights advocate group for men, has called for clarity on Article 18 and 22 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana to clearly define what comprised spousal rights during divorce settlement. The group who claimed there were ambiguities with some portions of the said Articles, said such a clarification … The post Group calls for
A Marketing Communication professional, Mr Albert Aryee, has urged Ghana Premier League (GPL) clubs to utilise social media platforms to promote their clubs and Ghana football. According to Mr Aryee, efforts must be put in place to propagate positive images of Ghana football on social media in order to attract foreign partnerships. “Sports is generating … The post ‘Use
Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Lepowura Alhaji MND Jawula, has been hailed by newly-promoted premier league side Real Tamale United (RTU), for the mammoth role he played in the club’s return to elite football. In a glowing citation in his honour dated August 1, 2021, the club described Lepowura as the “most … The post RTU hail Alhaji Jawula
National Sports Authority (NSA) boss Prof Peter Twumasi, has disclosed that all 14 athletes, coaches and officials Ghana sent to the Tokyo Olympic Games have received their per diem at the ongoing global sports festival. According to him, each athlete received $100 as daily allowance for participating at the Olympic Games, while officials and coaches … The post Ghana’s Olympic
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) continued its bullish performance in July with the year-to-date return of 39.95 per cent. The market indices closed the month of July trading session with an increase in the Ghana Stock Index (GSE-CI) by 73.63 points, CDH Securities Limited said in its July Stock Summary Analysis of the performance of … The post GSE continues bullish performance in July
Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform in Ghana, closed a €600m funding round, increasing the company’s valuation to more than €4 billion. Bolt will use the funds to accelerate the expansion of its existing mobility and delivery products and boost its new 15-minute grocery delivery service, Bolt Market in Europe. The funds were raised from new … The post Bolt raises €600
Gold is primed to surge to fresh highs as the risks around central banks unwinding massive stimulus are under-appreciated by investors, a fund manager who forecast the metal’s ascent to a record last year has said. Diego Parrilla, who manages the $250 million Quadriga Igneo fund, said there isn’t widespread awareness of the long-term damage that’s … The post Gold
The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Mahama Abukari, has called for closer collaboration between government officials and traditional rulers. He noted that such cordial working relation between chiefs and duty bearers would not only accelerate development but would also promote peace. Yaa-Naa Abukari stated this yesterday when the Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, donated … The post Information
Science festivals are very significant events that expose students to innovations and experiments to consider the sciences in their pursuit of tertiary education, Professor Elvis Asare-Bediako, the Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) at Bunso in the Eastern Region, has said. Prof. Asare-Bediako urged motivated students to consider enrolling in any … The post 5th
GHACEM, a cement manufacturer, is set to construct a 1.5-million-tonne capacity cement production plant in Kumasi to serve the Ashanti Region and its surrounding areas. Speaking in an interview with the media, Managing Director of GHACEM, Stefano Gallini, said the new project had become necessary due to the growing demand for cement in that part … The post Kumasi to get $ 100
Women entrepreneurs in nine districts in the Northern and Upper East regions will soon have access to digital financial services, business, social and gender services to enable them succeed in their various economic activities. This is in line with the Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Ghana Gain Access to Integrated Services via Agent Networks (WE GAIN) … The post ‘WE
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid homage to the country’s forebears who played significant roles towards the liberation from colonialism and imperialism. The President, in a post on social media to commemorate the Founders’ Day celebration yesterday, urged Ghanaians to take inspiration from the struggle and contribute to the country’s economic advancement. “We must, … The post President
What started as a hashtag on social media three months ago assumed a physical form on the streets of Accra yesterday, when hundreds of Ghanaians embarked on the #FixTheCountry demonstration. The much-awaited protest for good governance and urgent fixing of the country’s challenges, came off after weeks of resistance from the Ghana Police Service through a legal tussle over the COVID-19 restrictions placed on … The post #FixTheCountry
Article 34 (1) of the Constitution, 1992 prescribes that: The Directive Principles of State Policy contained in this Chapter shall guide all citizens, Parliament, the President, the Judiciary, the Council of State, the Cabinet, political parties and other bodies and persons in applying or interpreting this Constitution or any other law and in taking and … The post THE
Fifty-four suspected criminals have been arrested by the Western Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), for various offences, to prevent crime and ensure law and order in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The suspects, mostly motorcycle and tricycle riders, will be screened and those found culpable would be arraigned while some motorcycles have been impounded by … The post 54
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