A coalition of civil society organisations has urged the government to investigate the role of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the alleged fraud over the Power Distribution Service (PDS) and Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) concession agreement. The group, made up of representatives of IMANI Ghana, ISODEC, PIAC, … The post Investigate
Seventy years in the life of every institution or organisation represent significant feat, success and brings about bountiful happiness. Such is the joy and excitement that greeted the 70th Anniversary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) which was celebrated yesterday in Accra. Initially christened “Africa Press Association”, the institution birthed on August 15, 1949, has … The post Happy
An Accra circuit court has granted GH¢20,000.00 bail to two traders with two sureties each, who should be public servants, for allegedly robbing a marketing officer. Farouk Omar and Jude Donkor, accused, who denied conspiring to rob Mr Georges Somian Ehouman, the marketing officer, would re-appear in court on August 21. Police Inspector Samuel Ahiabor … The post 2
Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has held discussions with the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Mr.
Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has again reminded that notion that his office possesses unbridled powers to fight corruption is far from reality. Speaking at an Audit Service forum on Thursday, he referenced section 79 of the Special Prosecutor Act which limits the jurisdiction of his office According to him, a section of the Act that […] The post Amidu
After spending some time away from Ghana attending the BET Awards in the U.
The Bryan Acheampong Foundation has presented a scholarship cheque of Two Hundred and Eight Thousand, Two Hundred And Fifty Ghana Cedis to the Presbyterian University College. The amount is part payment of the total scholarship value of GH¢429,000.00 (Four Hundred and twenty-nine thousand Ghana cedis) being awarded to teachers within the Kwahu East municipality in […] The post Bryan
The Minister of Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, also known as Napo has called on the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to apologise to Ghanaians for speaking against the government’s flagship free Senior High School policy.
The Year of Return, an initiative aimed at marking 400 years since the first black slaves landed in Jamestown Virginia is taking off like fire.
The Minority in Parliament has declared its support for an independent forensic audit into the PDS concession agreement debacle. It says it is confident that an independent forensic audit into the matter will help bring closure to the matter than the government’s supposed investigation. The caucus earlier this week petitioned the US Embassy in Ghana […] The post Minority
Every June 4th, Jerry John Rawlings’ 1979 coup in Ghana inspired by his Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) readily comes to mind. This year, as in previous years, the story was not different. I knew nothing substantial in history? worldwide? that occurred on the aforementioned date than Rawlings’ coup. Then, in the afternoon, as I … The post TALKING
Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has criticized the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama over his recent comments about the government’s flagship Free Senior High School policy. Speaking at the commissioning an ultra-modern Fertilizer Blending Factory at Asuboi in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region on Thursday, Dr. Bawumia said John […] The post Mahama
Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has criticized the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama over his recent comments about the government’s flagship Free Senior High School policy. Speaking at the commissioning an ultra-modern Fertilizer Blending Factory at Asuboi in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region on Thursday, Dr. Bawumia said John […] The post Mahama
The Deputy Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Bright Wireko-Brobbey has downplayed assertions that the governing New Patriotic Party is cooking its figures on the number of jobs it has created since it assumed office. The Deputy Ranking Member of Employment, Social Welfare and State Enterprise Committee of Parliament, Richard Quashigah has said the government’s […] The post Gov’t
Former Division One League Board Chairman, Kwame Ntow Fianko is tipping former Ghana Football Association’s Vice President George Afriyie to be the next leader to steer affairs of football in the country.
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The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says he will build on the strides his administration made towards revamping and repositioning Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Speaking at the launch of the 27th Annual Residential Delegates Congress of the Ghana Union of Technical Students (GNUTS) in Kumasi, the former […] The post TVET
Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker George Abege has endured a torrid time in front of goal since joining the porcupine warriors on a three year contract from Kenyan side Kariobangi Sharks last month.
The Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa, has denied rumours that the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has been scrapped. He said the junior high school curriculum is yet to be reviewed. He made this known on Thursday, August 15 when he addressed journalists on some developments in the … The post BECE not scrapped – GES boss appeared first on
The Electoral Commission (EC) has now settled on December 17, this year for the referendum on the election of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs).
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