The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has disclosed that there are currently 10,720 housing units in the Greater Accra Region that are at various levels of development to help reduce Ghana’s housing deficit. He made the disclosure when he led the staff of the Ministry to inspect ongoing construction works at the […] The post 10,720
The Tema General Hospital has responded to a viral video showing its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in darkness with nurses struggling to care for babies during a power outage. The Hospital in a statement clarified that it was a brief generator trip-off. The medical director at the facility, Dr. Richard Anthony, confirmed that the […] The post It was a
Prof. Larry Diamond, a Democracy Scholar at the Hoover Institute and Stanford University, has expressed his concerns about the global decline of democracy. He pointed out that there are fewer democracies worldwide now compared to a decade ago when citizens had less reason to complain about their governments. During an interview on The Point of […] The post Democracy is in decline
Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, the driving force behind the New Force Movement, has embarked on a tour of the Volta Region, unveiling a transformative agenda for the nation's future, an initiative aimed at reshaping Ghanaian politics.
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has commended the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to hear Nelson Dafeamekpor’s case before Richard Sky’s anti-LGBTQ+ suit filed on March 5, 2024. The NDC said they were alarmed about the listing of the case filed by South Dayi MP, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, for a hearing, […] The post NDC’s
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Jamasi The Sekyere Rural Bank PLC at Jamasi in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region has held its 34th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. The 34th AGM was part of the major activities of the bank to climax the 40th anniversary. After 40 years of impactful rural banking operations, the bank […] The post Sekyere Rural
By Samuel Tetteh TEI As the world grapples with economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions and shifting market dynamics, the imperative for countries to meticulously craft and execute strategic inward investment policies has never been more pressing. Inward investment policies and measures serve as the cornerstone of a country’s efforts to attract and retain foreign investment. For […] The post
In a devastating announcement, the Ghana Police Service has confirmed the loss of three of its officers in a tragic road accident that occurred on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The Read More... The post Tragedy: 3 Cops Killed In Fatal Road Accident appeared first
The Minority in Parliament has described the just-ended 2023 African Games hosted in Ghana as a monumental disaster.
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it paid GH¢180 million to various categories of healthcare providers last Friday across the country mainly for claims submitted and vetted up to December 2023. This is in fulfillment of its mandate as a payer of healthcare services in Ghana for disease conditions as prescribed in the NHIS … The post NHIA pays GH¢180m to healthcare providers
The family of the late former Black Stars captain, Emmanuel Awuley Quaye, has officially informed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of his demise during a visit to President Kurt Okraku. Led by his son, Awuley Quaye Jnr, the family conveyed details surrounding Awuley Quaye’s passing and discussed plans for his upcoming funeral. At the GFA […] The post Awuley Quaye: Family
The funeral arrangements for former Ghana captain Emanuel Awuley Quaye, who passed away earlier this week after battling illness, have been set for May 3-4, 2024. This information was conveyed by the family during their visit to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Wednesday to officially inform them of Quaye’s passing. Awuley Quaye, who led […] The post Former Ghana
Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected] Businesses in the country are facing a significant hurdle in their quest for growth, banks still favouring investment in government securities above extending credit to the private sector, fresh data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has shown. During a press briefing for the 117th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings, […] The post
Some Christian religious leaders have implored Ghanaians to eschew tendencies and statements that had the potential to disturb the peace of the country. Rt Rev Daniel Sylvanus Mensah Torto According to them, Ghanaians should avoid talking and doing things that would bring about religious intolerance and conflict in the country. The clergy gave the advice … The post Don’t
A delegation comprising El Hadj Wack Diop, the Regional Manager for the FIFA Development Office for West & Central Africa, and Silmara Sousa, Africa-Regional Coordinator of Member Associations Division of FIFA, has commenced a three-day working visit to the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Arriving in Ghana on Tuesday, the delegation’s agenda includes discussions with the […] The post FIFA
Asante Kotoko’s management has admitted dissatisfaction with the club’s recent performance in the Ghana Premier League but has affirmed its support for coach Prosper Ogum. Dismissing rumours of Ogum’s imminent dismissal, the management insists that he will continue in his role. Following a string of disappointing results, including five defeats in six games and a […] The post Kotoko
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, speaks to the BBC.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says its inability to pay some invigilators and supervisors is due to the government’s indebtedness of GH¢57.3 million for examinations conducted in 2022 and 2023. The indebtedness for 2022 is GH¢ 9.9 million while that of 2023 is GH¢47.4 million, comprising GH¢40 million for the main examination and GH¢7.4 … The post WAEC
Ghana is a place where certain public projects stall and can remain so forever or until who knows when. If you do not believe this, take an inventory of state projects from the time of Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of the country, and you would drop all your doubts. Some of the projects … The post GETFund must fulfil promise appeared first on Ghanaian T
A man, who defiled and impregnated a 15-year-old student, has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment in hard labour, by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. The convict, Kingsley Acquah, 24, pleaded not guilty to the charge, but he was found guilty at the end of the trial. Prosecuting, Superintendent of Police Juliana Essel-Dadzie told the court, … The post Man jailed 7 years for impregnating student
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