Founder and CEO of IMANI Africa Franklin Cudjoe has expressed concerns about the recent rift between President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin over the anti-gay bill. The President in a recent letter to Parliament requested them to desist from transmitting the anti-LGBTQ+ bill for his assent, citing court issues. […] The post Impasse
The Nima District Police Command has arrested Hassan Vorgah, 24, who posed as a policeman. The suspect, dressed in police camouflage, in procession of handcuff, taser, a pouch and two dummy security phones, went to the Holy Garden Police Station, at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, in Accra, to handover a man he had arrested. Police … The post Man grabbed for posing as police appeared first on Ghanaian
Shareholders of MTN Ghana have approved a total dividend of GH₵ 2.31bn for the 2023 financial year. This follows the recommendation of the Board for a final dividend of GH₵ 0.175 per0. share to reflect the robust performance of the company for the year. The total dividend for the 2023 financial year will be 0.225 […] The post MTN Ghana to pay ¢2.316bn as
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered the three striking teacher unions to call off their strike. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, declared a nationwide strike. The action they said stemmed from what they […] The post Call
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed optimism about the potential mutual benefits between Ghana and Mytilineos S.A., a strategic partner chosen by the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) to develop portions of the Nyinahin bauxite and construct a refinery. During a courtesy call by GIADEC to the Manhyia Palace to formally introduce Mytilineos […] The post Asantehene
The Krobo District of the Electricity Company of Ghana has lauded some residents of Odumase Krobo for proactively acting to prevent what they deemed to be a possible destruction of an ECG transformer within the locality. Speaking on an incident that occurred on Wednesday, 13th March 2024, the District Manager for ECG Krobo District, Ing. […] The post ECG lauds residents of Odumase Krobo
The Ministry of National Security has strongly denied arresting controversial social media commentator Albert Nat Hyde, popularly known as Bongo Ideas. Reports purportedly suggested that Bongo Ideas was arrested on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in his house in Accra by the police and operatives of the National Security. But the Ministry of National Security in […] The post National
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Eastern Region has commenced investigations into a fire incident that destroyed a ten-bedroom apartment at the Ghanatta School area in Oforikrom, a suburb in the Suhum Municipality. Although no life was lost, occupants of the structure decried the loss of property and belongings during the outbreak over […] The post Eastern
Parliament has approved a $300 million loan from the World Bank, aimed at supporting the First Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing. This funding is crucial for facilitating the government’s implementation of outlined policies in the 2024 Budget. Initially met with opposition from the minority, who conditioned their support on the government withdrawing its request for […] The post Parliament
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to work relentlessly to promote the rule of law. The post Rule of law needed for economic prosperity – Akufo-Addo appeared first on Ghana Business News.
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has eulogised late Deputy Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah. The 45-year-old MP died on Thursday, March 7, 2024. He leaves behind his wife and six children. In a post on Facebook, Dr Bawumia remembered the late Deputy Minister of Finance as […] The post Bawumia eulogises
The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed sadness over the demise of his fellow MP for Ejisu and Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah. Expressing his deep shock at the unexpected loss, the Minority Leader mentioned that a comprehensive statement would be issued later to address and provide more details about the sad event. […] The post John Kumah’s death shocking
Medical professionals at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital have raised concerns over the significant rise in the number of annual stroke cases recorded at the facility. Neurologists at the hospital reveal that there has been a substantial increase, with approximately one thousand cases reported each year. This figure represents a staggering 500% surge compared to […] The post KATH:
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara has expressed admiration for Ghana’s role in leading African countries towards independence. He made these remarks at an event commemorating Ghana’s 67th Independence Day in Koforidua, Eastern Region. He lauded Ghana’s efforts in maintaining the honour and pride of its independence and recognized the shared history, friendship, and culture between Ghana […] The post Ouattara
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given his strongest assurance that the government will work to ensure that the Electoral Commission (EC) organises a credible and fair election in December. Delivering his penultimate State of the Nation address on Tuesday, February 27, Akufo-Addo also emphasized that the government will ensure that public education on the […] The post #2024SONA:
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has voiced concerns over the emotional tone surrounding the discussions on the anti-gay bill in Ghana’s Parliament. According to him, some of his colleague MPs become emotional during deliberations on the bill. The Effutu lawmaker previously proposed a replacement of a minimum two-month imprisonment sentence with a minimum of one […] The post Stop
The Ghana Police Service has reassured the public of a free and fair electoral process in the upcoming general election scheduled for December 7, 2024. This commitment comes in the wake of the violence that marred the 2020 general election, resulting in the tragic deaths of eight individuals, including three minors, with an additional 15 […] The post Election 2024 will
Speakers at the Old Swesconians Association annual thought leadership program have urged a rethink of Ghana’s agricultural sector to drive food self-sufficiency. The event, dubbed ‘The Swedru Conversations,’ brought together industry and academia with the objective of providing practical strategies to make Ghana regain its spot as an agrarian economy. Organized under the theme, “Feeding […] The post The
Management of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has commenced repair works on leaked ceilings at the facility’s Terminal 3. The company in a statement said, the challenge stems from condensation of air condition pipes which causes the pipes to drip on to the ceiling. But management has disclosed that a contractor has currently been engaged […] The post KIA begins
The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has commenced repair works on leaked ceilings at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The company in a statement said, the challenge stems from condensation of air condition pipes which causes the pipes to drip on to the ceiling. But management has disclosed that a contractor has currently been engaged […] The post GACL conducts work on ceilings
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