President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, September 28, 2020, inaugurated a $95-million state-of-the-art composting and recycling plant in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. “It is a manifestation of my government’s encouragement of the private sector in the provision of critical infrastructure in the area of management of solid waste. Indeed, this facility is a […] The post Akufo-Addo
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as condemnable the recent acts of violence by secessionist group, Homeland Study Group Foundation. At a news conference in Accra, the NPP said all political parties need to collectively show disapproval of the happenings that seem to attempt to circumvent the constitution of Ghana. General Secretary of […] The post Let’s
The big news stories in this edition of the Eyewitness News with Umaru Sanda Amadu and Frema Adunyame are; 31 alleged members of secessionist group charged IPAC meetings will be very peaceful for better electoral outcomes – EC assures V/R: Hohoe chiefs condemn activities of secessionist group Asanteman will remember your good works on December […] The post Eyewitness News, Monday
The Vegetable Producers and Exporters Association of Ghana (VEPEAG) has indicated its support for establishing and maintaining pest-free processes for the production and export of curry leaves to European markets. The President of VEPEAG, Mr. Felix Kamassah said the management of harmful organisms on vegetables and fruits for export is a collaborative effort between exporters […] The post VEPEAG
A couple of days ago, I was watching television with my niece. A young girl just turned 10 years old and very impressionable. Her body is still developing and so is her sense of who she is. Beautiful, black, short hair, white teeth, and at this stage, not very graceful yet. Many times I catch […] The post Juliet Asante writes: What we see on TV can help
The Christian Council of Ghana, Eminent Persons Group of Religious Leaders in Ghana, has urged the Electoral Commission to involve the Interparty Advisory Committee (IPAC) in every electoral process leading up to the December 7 general elections. According to the Group, this will forestall any electoral tensions in the country. In a press statement, the […] The post Involve
The Electoral Commission says it has restored the names of persons that were said to have been missing from the provisional voters’ register. Several concerns about the missing names came up during the voter exhibition exercise and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) highlighted large numbers of missing names from areas believed to be aligned […] The post Missing
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 28th September 2020, commissioned the Kasapreko water, juice and soft drinks factory, a company operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. At a ceremony at the premises of the company at Kwadaso, in the Ashanti Region, President Akufo-Addo noted that the establishment of the factory is a concrete manifestation that […] The post Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has inspected ongoing work on the ongoing 500-bed military hospital and work on the construction of Phase II of the Kumasi Airport project. President Akufo-Addo’s first port of call on day one of his 3-day working visit of the Ashanti Region was the Kumasi Airport. It will be recalled that on […] The post Akufo-Addo
The lawyer for the 31 individuals who were arrested and charged on suspicion that they engaged in the disturbances believed to have been undertaken by the Homeland Study Group Foundation, Theophilus Donkor has stressed that his clients are innocent. They were on Monday, September 28, 2020, charged on three counts of conspiracy to commit crime […] The post My clients
A former Deputy Chief Executive Director of Ghana Free Zones Authority and National Democratic Congress (NDC), 2016 parliamentary candidate for Weija-Gbawe, Obuobia Darko-Opoku has challenged Member of Parliament for the constituency, Madam Tina Mensah to a debate on infrastructural development. Obuobia Darko-Opoku says as a Deputy Health Minister, Madam Tina Mensah should have used her […] The post Obuobia
The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured that Interparty Advisory Committee (IPAC) meetings will soon be less contentious ahead of the December 7 elections. The Commission has under its current leadership witnessed a number of boycotts of such meetings by political parties mainly by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Admitting the difficulties in building consensus […] The post IPAC
The Circuit Court in Accra has charged some 31 individuals, who were arrested on suspicion that they engaged in the disturbances believed to have been undertaken by the Homeland Study Group Foundation in the Volta Region last Friday. The 31 persons who appeared in court on Monday, September 28, 2020, did not have their pleas […] The post 31 alleged members of secessionist group
The High Court in Accra has charged some 31 individuals, who were arrested on suspicion that they engaged in the disturbances believed to have been undertaken by the Homeland Study Group Foundation in the Volta Region last Friday. The 31 who appeared in court on Monday, September 23, 2020, did not have their pleas taken. […] The post 31 arrested ‘Western Togolanders’ charged
The Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo has promised her constituents that she will invest more in infrastructure should she be re-elected into office. Speaking at the launch of her manifesto, the MP stated that she had done a lot of developmental projects and was going to do more for her constituents. […] The post Adwoa
The chiefs, elders, and citizens of Gbi-Hohoe have said that they dissociate themselves from the activities of the secessionist group, Homeland Study Group Foundation. The group has deployed several means to have Volta, Oti, parts of the Northern and Upper East Regions declared an independent country called Western Togoland. “We the chiefs, elders and the […] The post Gbi-Hohoe
In this edition of The Voters’ Diary on Citi FM, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu hosted Bernard Avle, and Nathan Quao. They analysed Ghana’s industrialization agenda led by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. They also assessed the roles the governing NPP and the leading opposition party, NDC have played in previous years and what they have promised in their […] The post Voters’ Diary, Monday September
The Coalition of Aggrieved Teachers of Unpaid Legacy Arrears has questioned a decision by the police to stop its members from a planned mass demonstration. The group had planned to protest on Wednesday, September 30, over the government’s failure to clear two years of salary and promotion arrears owed its members. Speaking to Citi News, […] The post Aggrieved
The Queenmother of the Berekum Traditional Area in the Bono Region, Nana Akosua Ameyaahene, has pledged to name a sports stadium, she expects John Mahama to build for them in case he wins the 2020 polls, after the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The Queen mother gave the promise on Monday, September 28, […] The post We’ll name promised
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has told President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that, going into the 7th December presidential and parliamentary elections, his record in office “will speak for him”. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II made this known on Monday, 28th September 2020, when President Akufo-Addo paid a courtesy call on him at the Manhyia […] The post Asanteman
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