July 07, 2023
Ghana: Prosecution of NDC MPs - Minority Boycotts Parliament to Support Members in Court
The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Minority caucus in Parliament yesterday boycotted parliamentary proceedings to lend support to their colleagues for Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam and… Read more »
Ghana: Quarterly Tariff Adjustments Not Influenced By IMF Deal
The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Ishmael Ackah, says the Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) review by the commission is not as a… Read more »
Ghana: CHRAJ Launches 30th Anniversary Celebrations
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), yesterday launched it's 30th anniversary with a call on government to move beyond mere platitudes and… Read more »
Ghana: EASE Ghana Instals First CT Scanner At Focos Hospital
Computerised Tomography (CT) scanner has been installed at the FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital, Accra to boost healthcare delivery at the hospital and the Patang community. Read more »
Ghana: Prisons Congested ...Holds 4,972 More Prisoners Nationwide
Ghana's prisons are overcrowded with 4,972 more than the actual capacity of 10,265, representing about 48 per cent congestion rate. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Launches GSACR , Grma to Raise Resources to Finance Climate Change Activities
Ghana yesterday launched the Global Shield against Climate Risks (GSACR) and the Global Risk Modelling Alliance (GRMA) to raise financial resources to finance climate change… Read more »
Ghana: ARCC to Sanction Assemblies, Others for Missing General Counterfoil Receipts
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) is set to penalise Chief Executives, Financial Officers and Coordinators of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies for… Read more »
Ghana: Vodafone Ghana Rewards Customer Loyalty in Ashanti Region
Vodafone Ghana as part of its Ashanti Month initiative aimed at rewarding Asanteman's faithfulness to the brand has rewarded its loyal customers. Read more »
Ghana: Education Ministry Fails to Appear Before PAC
The Ministry of Education, yesterday, failed to appear before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament without notice, compelling the committee to end sitting earlier than… Read more »
Ghana: New Executives of E.P Students Union, Russia-Shukura, Take Office
A total of 10 new executives of the Evangelical Presbyterian Students Union, Russia-Shukura, was at the weekend inducted into office. Read more »
Ghana: Oti Region - Man Beheaded in Bush At Ntewusae
The body of an unidentified beheaded man has been found in a bush at Ntewusae, a farming community in the Krachi West Municipality of the Oti Region. Read more »
Ghana: Ga South Assembly Sued Over Land At Ngleshie Amanfro
The High Court in Accra, Land Division is to hear a motion for an order for joinder of Ga South Municipal Assembly to a land litigation case on Monday. Read more »
Ghana: 15-Member 2023 IBES Committee Inaugurated in Accra
A 15-member National Steering Committee (NSC) to oversee the 2023 Ghana Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES) has been inaugurated in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Wither Stands Culture - 'Kusum' [part 2]
Getting back to focus on chieftaincy are other salient opportunity which the Homowo-debate opens. It is an omission to bear forefront about the differentiations in chieftaincy, as… Read more »
Ghana: Need for New Prison Facilities Nationwide
Overcrowding in the country's prisons continues to be a major challenge for the Ghana Prisons Service to perform its mandatory function of ensuring the rights and dignity of… Read more »
Ghana: CBG Signs On to UNGC to Strengthen Sustainable Business Practices
As part of efforts to strengthen its commitment to responsible business practices, Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd. (CBG) has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), a… Read more »
Ghana: Work Progresses On 2023 Africa Games Facilities
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Mustapha Ussif, has expressed satisfaction at the progress of work on facilities earmarked for the 2023 African Games in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Reinsurance Pays Gh¢5 Million Dividend to Govt
Ghana Reinsurance (Ghana Re) PLC has presented a cheque for 5 million Ghana cedis to the government as dividend for the 2022 financial year. The figure represents a sharp decrease… Read more »
Ghana: NPP Presidential Race - Dr Bawumia Begins Campaign Tour of Ashanti Region ...Inaugurates Campaign Office
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has begun his campaign to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in next year's election with a tour of the Ashanti Region, where he… Read more »
Ghana: TUDEC Fetes Needy, Vulnerable to Mark Eid-UL-Adha
TUDEC Development Centre and Time To Help, both non-governmental organisations (NGOs) last Friday presented parcels of meat to the needy and vulnerable in Accra as part of this… Read more »
Ghana: Football for Schools Project Launch Aug. 12
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) in collaboration with FIFA has scheduled August 10-12 for the commencement of the FIFA Football for Schools project. Read more »
Ghana: NPP Completes Vetting of 10 Presidential Aspirants
The Nine-Member Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), chaired by Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has completed the vetting of all the 10 presidential aspirants at the… Read more »
Ghana: The Expected Positive Lofty Implications From the Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda
The Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda is indeed a gigantic developmental programme which is expected in every way to make Ghana completely self-reliant and independent from foreign loans… Read more »
Ghana: Land C'ssion, Religious Leaders Partner to Enhance Best Land Ownership Practices
The Lands Commission is courting the support of religious leaders on the promotion of compliance with the new Land Act 2020 (ACT 1036) to enhance responsible land ownership and… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Urged to Implement EEP for PWDs
The National Council on Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) has called on the government to implement the Employment Equity Policy (EEP) for transformative disability inclusion. Read more »