July 27, 2022
Ghana: Court to Fix Date for Trial of Former PPA Boss Oct 13
The High Court, in Accra, will fix the date for commencement of the trial of former Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, on… Read more »
Ghana: 'Govt Invests Gh¢2.2 Billion in NABCo Programme'
Approximately GH¢2.2 billion was invested in the National Builder's Corps (NABCo) programme, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed, as the initiative comes to… Read more »
Ghana: ADR Helps Decongest Courts By 29,558 Cases - CJ
The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has helped the judiciary to reduce the load of the courts by 29,558 cases since its inception over the last one and half decades. Read more »
Ghana: Alleged Coup Plotters Ordered to Open Defence
Assistant Commissioner of Police(ACP) Benjamin Agordzo, Colonel Kojo Gameli and eight others accused of plotting to overthrow the government have been ordered by the High Court in… Read more »
Ghana: At 19th Secam Plenary Assembly - No Fixed Time to Build Cathedral ... President Raps Critics
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has defended the decision to construct a National Cathedral, saying that the government cannot provide all the development needs of the… Read more »
Ghana: Criminalisation of Professional Negligence to Fight Corruption - MP Suggests
The Member of Parliament (MNP) for Asante-Akim North in the Ashanti Region, Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, has suggested that it is time for professional negligence to be criminalised to… Read more »
Ghana: 30 Police Undergo Training in Human Rights, C'nity Engagement
Thirty police personnel are undergoing a four-day training on enhancing police professionalism on human rights and community engagement to ensure public safety and improved… Read more »
Ghana: 'Report Any Misconduct By NRSA Staff for Redress'
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has called on the public to report any act of misconduct by staff of the Authority including bribery to the Road Safety Information Centre… Read more »
Ghana: CCST Gets 13-Member Governing Board
A 13- member governing board of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) College of Science and Technology (CCST) has been inaugurated in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: PIAC Tasks DACF Managers to Be Prudent
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), has urged managers of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) to prudently manage revenues allocated to them from the… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Urged to Check Discretionary Spending
Professor Lord Mensah, a political strategist and marketer at the University of Ghana Business School, has urged the government to control its discretionary expenditure and focus… Read more »
Ghana: 'Let's Take Action to Address Causes of Human Rights Violations'
A Women's Rights Advocacy and Campaign Manager of ActionAid Ghana, Margaret Brew-Ward, has entreated Civil Society Organisations to take actions to address the root causes of human… Read more »
Ghana: Pres Akufo-Addo Nominates 4 Justices to SC
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated four judges as justices to the Supreme Court (SC). Read more »
Ghana: Save NEDCo From Collapse
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has announced a monthly loss of GH¢8.5 million in revenue to power theft and non-payment of bills and appealed to… Read more »
Ghana: British High Commissioner Installed Development Queenmother of Gbese
The British High Commissioner in Accra, Harriet Thompson, has been installed as a development Queenmother of Gbese under the stool name Naa Okaiitso Nmulami I. Read more »
Ghana: NGO Rolls Out Programme to Reduce Gender Based Violence
Transformative Action for Gender Equality (TAGE) Project Manager, Mercy Tuffour has called for collaboration between state institutions and her organisation to reduce gender-based… Read more »
Ghana: NEDCo Loses Gh¢8.5 Monthly From Power Theft - MD
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) says it is losing GH¢ 8.5 million in revenue every month from power theft and non-payment of electricity bills by… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Ghana: Project Launched to Improve Quality ECE in N/E Region
A 1.5 million dollar project has been launched in the North East Region to help address the challenges of Early Childhood Education (ECE) acquisition in the region. Read more »
Ghana: Extend GETFund to Private Tertiary Institutions - Prof. Bakah
The President of Evangelical Presbyterian University College (EPUC), Professor Edem Kwasi Bakah, has appealed to government to extend the GETFund to private tertiary institutions,… Read more »
Ghana: Mobile Money Transactions Fall in May but Increase in June Despite E-Levy Implementation
Mobile Money transactions dipped by 18.58 per cent to ¢71.4 billion in May 2022, the month of implementation of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). Read more »
Ghana: Boost Technology to Receive Mastercard Grant to Support Small Businesses in Ghana, Others
Boost Technology, a company working with retail entrepreneurs across Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa, will receive a grant of US$125,000 towards their work trialling a new service… Read more »
Ghana: UPSHS Hockey Team Excels in Zone 3 C/R Schools Sports
The hockey team of the University Practice Senior High School (UPSHS), on Friday won the Zone 3 Central Regional Schools and Colleges Sports, currently ongoing in Cape Coast. Read more »
Ghana: ICED Appoints Seth Kugblenu As Director of Communications, Policy Engagement
The International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED), a non-profit organisation, has appointed Mr Seth Kugblenu, a communication specialist, as its Director of… Read more »
Ghana: Osei-Asibey to Turn Armwrestling Into Global Force
Newly-elected President of the Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AAF), Mr Charles OseiAsibey, has expressed his commitment to the development of the sport and ensure the continent… Read more »
Ghana: Barfa Accused of Favouritism
The owner of Dormaa Nkyenkyenkye FC, Evans Oppong, has accused Brong Ahafo Regional Football Association (BARFA) for trying to use illegal means to eliminate them from the ongoing… Read more »