The National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM-Ghana) is urging midwives across the country to come together and push for their own collective bargaining certificate. Currently, the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is the only Union within the nursing fraternity with a certificate to negotiate with the employer for the welfare of members. … The post NARM-Ghana
The Centre for National Interest and Research will on Tuesday launch the Ghana Citizens Forum in Accra. The forum will be on the theme “The Ghana we want strategy: Lessons from our Business & Nationalist Heroes to navigate our social and economic independence in the 21st Century and beyond” . This was contained in a … The post Ghana Citizens Forum to be launched on Tuesday
Justice Emile Short, former Commissioner at the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative (CHRAJ), has asserted that the decision for the Minister of Finance to remain in office or not will depend on the president. “The Commission will not ask the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Attato stay out of office following the petition filed by investigative journalist Anas … The post Decision
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Klottey Korle Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has stated that citizens should not reduce democracy to only elections. “Democracy is supposed to liberate the citizenry, not oppress them and should not be reduced to only the conduct of elections but should also encompass good governance and rule … The post Let’s
Professor Ransford Gyampo,a lecturer at the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, has bemoaned projecting partisan interest over the needs of constituents. He described as unacceptable, attempts by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to force its interest on its Members of Parliament (MPs) because lawmakers were elected to represent their constituents, thus, they owed … The post Lecturer
The Youth, Peace and Security Programme Officer in charge of Y-TEaM, Josiane Sombo, has observed that empowering the youth was one of the strategies to mitigate the challenges such as unemployment and violent extremism. “It is an opportunity if we are able to invest in our youth by providing them with knowledge and skills development … The post ‘Empowering youth
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has tasked members of all standing committees of the party to put loyalty to the party above all other considerations. He noted that by swearing an oath their first loyalty was to the party and issues that came before them should be kept at the … The post NPP standing c’ttee members tasked
Dr John Halm, Chairman of Afiaman Ward C of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Trobu Constituency of the Greater Accra Region, on Tuesday donated customised sign posts to the 14 wards of the party in the constituency for their offices and meeting grounds. He was elected chairman forthe ward with his wife, Dr(Mrs) … The post John Halm, wife donate to NDC Trobu Constituency
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR), Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, says the government is implementing programmes to sustain the country’s forest covers. He said programmes including Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Programme (GCFRP) and the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project (GSLRP) would restore depleted forest covers, increase cocoa and shea yields, as well … The post GIF holds
A total of six companies yesterday presented cheques and agro products to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) towards the Farmers Day slated for December 2 this year. The companies are Koudijs Ghana Limited, Nanam Ventures Limited and Ghana Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (GIRSAL) Limited. The rest are Ghana Export and Import … The post
The Vice Rector of the Pentecost University College, Prof. Kwame Boasiako Omane-Antwi, says teachers require continuous support and training to effectively integrate technology and innovation into online education. He said there was the pressing need for teachers to be trained as technical specialists to ensure the successof online education. Prof. Omane-Antwi was speaking at the … The post Teachers
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, presented the 2023 budget statement and economic policy of government to a calm near-full Hous eparliament despite earlier opposition to his presentation. The presentation was without the usual cheers, jeers and heckling that have characterised budget presentation. In his usual all-white apparel, it took Mr Ofori-Atta an hour and half to … The post Ofori-Atta
The Minority in Parliament has urged Ghanaians to brace up for what they called “maximum hardship” in the 2023 fiscal year. They said the measures outlined in the “nkabom” budget statement and economic policy of government for 2023 as presented by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, in Parliament, Accra, yesterday have no solution to the … The post Brace
But for the constitutional provision making it imperative for the government to present a budget before the end of the year, one would have wondered if a budget could be presented yesterday, considering the hardship in the country, the call on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to axe the Finance Minister, Mr Ofori-Atta, from office … The post Time to support govt to realise
Nana Sarfo Prempeh, the owner of a mining company, has told the Accra High Court that his testimony against En Huang aka Aisha Huang, who is standing trial for alleged illegal mining offences, was not to absolve himself from being prosecuted on similar offences. It followed a series of questions yesterday from defence counsel, Miracle … The post I’m testifying to have
Samuel Asante Arthur, a lotto agent accused of falsifying accounts to allegedly siphon GH¢143,154 belonging to Alpha Lotto Company has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Also in the dock was Abigail Serwa Appiah, a lotto writer. Arthur, 51, and Abigail, 32, have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime and falsification of account. The … The post Lotto agent before
A Chinese national Huang Lei, alleged to be the son of En Huang aka Aisha Huang, an alleged Chinese illegal miner was yesterday remanded into prison custody by an Accra High Court. He was remanded alongside his accomplice Huang Hiahua, also a Chinese national by the court presided over by Justice Lydia OseiMarfo. Huang Lei … The post Aisha huang’s son placed in police custody
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