A member of the legal team of the nine persons accused of plotting to destabilize the country has said the case brought against his clients is a complete ‘set up’. The lawyer, Victor Adawudu on Eyewitness News said that he is much convinced that the trajectory of events in the ongoing trial does not give […] The post Destabilization plot case against my clients
A member of the legal team of the nine persons accused of plotting to destabilize the country has said the case brought against his clients is a complete ‘set up’. The Lawyer, Victor Adawudu on Eyewitness News said that he is much convinced that the trajectory of events in the ongoing trial does not give […] The post Gov’t takeover plot claim a ‘set up’ –
Parents have been entreated to be concerned about what their children use the internet for and guide them to ensure that they derive maximum benefit from it. A programme Officer for Child Online Protection at the National Cyber-security Centre of the Ministry of Communications, Nelson Darko, says failure to do this may result in the […] The post Tackling
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described Ghana’s macroeconomic situation in as favourable. The team led by Division Chief at the Fund, Carlo Sdralevich has been in the country for over a week conducting routine Article (4) consultations on the state of the Ghanaian economy, months after the country exited the Extended […] The post Ghana’s macroeconomy
The Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 11th October 2019, commissioned the Miro Forestry Ghana Limited, in Drobonso, in the Sekyere Afram Plains constituency, in the Ashanti Region, a company operating under government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. The factory, which processes a variety of wood species, is one of the 181 projects that have been selected for […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Country Director of ActionAid Ghana, Sumaila Abdul-Rahman has called on the government to ratify the adopted ILO Convention 190 which seeks to prevent gender-based violence in the world of work. This will help to help ensure that the rights of women are protected and respected at home, academic institutions, religious spaces, as well as […] The post Ratify
The Medical and Dental Council says the Proprietor of the Obengfo Hospital, Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng continues to be an unregistered medical practitioner despite his acquittal by an Accra Circuit court. He had been charged for being an unregistered practitioner and operating an unlicensed health facility. The Court said it did not find him culpable […] The post Obengfo
The National Lead for the Computer Emergency Response Team, CERT-GH, under the Ministry of Communications, Audrey Mireku, has admonished the youth to take advantage of the opportunities inherent in the cyberspace to improve upon their lives and avoid engaging in cyber related crimes and practices that negatively affect them and the nation. She mentioned mobile […] The post National
President Akufo-Addo wants beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to shame critics of the programme by obtaining good grades when they sit for the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) next year. He says the only way beneficiaries can prove the efficiency of the policy is to work hard to secure […] The post Pass WASSCE
The telecommunication companies in Ghana have been ordered to cease the instant deduction of the Communications Service Tax also known as Talk Tax. “To minimize the negative impact of the current mode of deduction of the CST, the Ministry of Communications hereby directs the immediate implementation of the following measure: CST should be treated the […] The post Stop
The Technical University Teachers of Ghana says its nationwide strike will continue unabated after a meeting with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission on Thursday failed to yield positive results. The lecturers who are demanding better conditions of service say the commission failed to give them concrete timelines to have their demands met. The Greater […] The post Our strike continues
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) in collaboration with the Copenhagen Consensus Centre has begun evaluating some of government’s flagship programs and policies in order to make them more effective. According to the Commission, this will help government properly prioritize policies that will efficiently tackle the various social and economic issues of the country. Speaking […] The post NDPC
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Students Representative Council (SRC) has been sued by HM Shuttle Services limited for alleged breach of contract. HM Shuttle services in its writ sighted by citinewsroom.com said the UCC SRC breached the contract for services in the 2019/2020 academic year. The firm wants the court to compel the school’s […] The post UCC
A 45-year-old man has committed suicide at Gomoa Budumburam near the Ghana Prison Service yard in the Central Region. Confirming the incident to Citi News, the Environmental Officer for Gomoa East District Assembly, Lawrence Ansah Brew explained that he received a distress call from one Eric, that an elderly man had hanged himself after which […] The post 45-year-old man
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has directed the military high command to immediately come up with a regulation for social media use among military personnel. He said the move will help prevent officers from being drawn into the negative use of social media. Dr. Bawumia, who was speaking at the Sekondi Naval Base to […] The post Bawumia directs
The National Service Scheme (NSS), under the dynamic leadership of Mustapha Ussif has been recognized at the 2019 Inspirational Public Sector Leadership Awards (IPSLA) which was organized by IMANI Ghana. This award is in recognition of the introduction of online booking of appointments in October 2018 for registrants across the country to speed up the […] The post NSS awarded for innovation
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Private Universities Students’ Association of Ghana (PUSAG) has noted its plans to review the current anti-sexual harassment policies in the various private universities. This comes on the back of the documentary released by BBC Africa Eye on cases of sexual harassment by some lecturers in tertiary institutions. National […] The post PUSAG
The Ministry of Communications has indicated that it is focused on ending stereotypes against young girls interested in science and technology in the country. This is according to Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu- Ekuful, who lamented the poor statistics of young women in this field of study. She made this comment while delivering a speech at […] The post MsGeek
Africa World Airlines (AWA), the Ghanaian regional airline based in Accra, and Brussels Airlines, the member of Lufthansa Group and a Star Alliance member; have announced an interline agreement to better serve the traveling public. The new partnership between the airlines will allow passengers traveling from Brussels Airlines’ network of 73 European and 21 intercontinental […] The post AWA
As October is recognized worldwide for Breast Cancer Awareness, Ernest Chemists Limited on October 9, 2019 visited the Korle-Bu Breast Unit to make a donation to support some under privileged Cancer victims as well as the Unit in their mission to promote Breast Cancer Awareness. The donation was done by the Ernest Chemists Limited team […] The post Ernest Chemists donates
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