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Dr. Ampomah-Benefo from the Centre of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has advised the Volta River Authority (VRA) to adopt a proactive strategy for managing water levels at the dam. Dr. Ampomah-Benefo discouraged the practice of waiting until the dam reaches a critical point before initiating water release. During a panel discussion on “Building Resilience: […] The post Develop

The National Secretariat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has released the approved voting centres for the conduct of the Parliamentary Primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 27, 2024. The elections will be conducted in constituencies with sitting MPs. The party, in a statement dated January 19, 2024, urged aspirants and other stakeholders to comply with […] The post NPP

The Ghana Boundary Commission has announced the successful reconstruction and affirmation of pillars covering approximately 500 kilometres (km) out of 900 km on Ghana’s land boundary with its eastern neighbour, Togo. Major General Emmanuel Kotia, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Boundary Commission, stated that the reaffirmation of boundaries has effectively resolved conflicts […] The post Ghana

Director of the Police Public Affairs Directorate, ACP Grace Ansah-Akrofi, has attributed the reduction in robbery incidents in the country to the deliberate and committed efforts of the current police administration. ACP Ansah-Akrofi told Umaru Sanda Amadu on Face to Face on Citi TV that the current police administration prioritized tackling violent crimes, including robberies […] The post Our

A senior Sanitation Specialist with the World Bank, Ing. Harold Esseku, says the Volta River Authority (VRA) must ensure that the mega disaster caused by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam does not occur again. Speaking at a panel discussion on “Building Resilience: A Socio-Economic Response to Natural Disasters” during the Africa Leadership Initiative West […] The post Akosombo

A senior Sanitation Specialist with the World Bank, Ing. Harold Esseku, says the Volta River Authority (VRA) must be solely held accountable for the negative impact of the Akosombo Dam spillage. Speaking at a panel discussion on “Building Resilience: A Socio-Economic Response to Natural Disasters” during the Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA), Ing. Esseku […] The post Akosombo

Standard Chartered Wealth Management Chief Investment Office (CIO) has released its Outlook 2024 report, outlining its investment strategy for the year ahead. The US and other major economies are likely to witness sharply slower growth and sliding inflation in 2024. Equity and bond markets are expected to start 2024 positively, supported by hopes of a […] The post Outlook 2024: Sailing with

Kofi Bentil, Vice President of IMANI Africa, has strongly criticized the government’s handling of the Akosombo Dam spillage, deeming it both unserious and a knee-jerk reaction. Speaking during a panel discussion on the theme “Building Resilience: A Socio-Economic Response to Natural Disasters” at the Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA), Mr. Bentil expressed disappointment in […] The post Akosombo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed his government’s resolve to implement a visa-free policy in 2024 for all Africans travelling to Ghana. According to the President, his administration has initiated processes to implement the policy this year. Addressing participants at the opening of the 2024 Africa Prosperity Dialogue on Thursday, January 25, the President […] The post We’re

Some constituency executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Gomoa Central constituency have distanced themselves from an earlier press conference organised by some ward coordinators, calling on the national leadership of the party to consider replacing its parliamentary candidate, Kwame Dean Yawson, with Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, going into […] The post Gomoa

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially transferred the investigation into the financial affairs and assets of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, along with her associates, to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). In a statement issued on Thursday, the OSP stated that no direct and immediate […] The post OSP

Kofi Bentil, Vice President of IMANI Africa, has critically assessed the impact of the Akosombo Dam spillage, categorizing it as a major failure on the part of the Volta River Authority. Participating in a panel discussion on the Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA) on Thursday, January 25, Mr Bentil emphasized the need for a […] The post Akosombo

David Ofosu-Dorte, the founder and senior partner of pan-Africa business law firm AB & David Africa, is predicting electoral defeat for the leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, widely known as Cheddar. Mr. Ofosu-Dorte likened Cheddar’s electoral prospects to Nigeria’s Peter Obi, who was liked by many Nigerian youths but ended up losing […] The post Cheddar

The Wenchi Traditional Council in the Bono region has issued a seven-day ultimatum to herdsmen in the area, instructing them to remove their cattle. The Council, in collaboration with the chiefs, Municipal Assembly, Police Service, and other authorities, is working to enforce the ultimatum under the directives of the Paramount Chief of the Wenchi Traditional […] The post Move

The Special Prosecutor has dropped the application to confirm the seizure and the freezing of the monies and bank accounts of Cecilia Dapaah. The office has also dropped a criminal trial instigated against the former sanitation minister for failure to declare her assets. This decision was taken after a series of in-chamber hearings on the […] The post OSP

Dr. Ivor Agyemang-Duah, a prominent Ghanaian historian and advisor to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has shared insights into successful negotiations with the British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum for the return of Asante regalia to the Manhyia Palace in Ghana. In a groundbreaking cultural collaboration, the Manhyia Palace Museum, the Victoria & Albert […] The post Negotiations

In an innovative move, Ghana’s trusted insurance brand; Donewell Insurance Ltd has unveiled a new, fast and easy to use digital insurance distribution channel allowing customers to effortlessly purchase and renew motor insurance policies directly through WhatsApp. Named “ESI DONEWELL”, the WhatsApp Chatbot is a user friendly interface that will enable both agents and individuals […] The post Donewell

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has clarified that the new Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumers beyond the lifeline threshold is not being charged yet. The ECG and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) on January 1, were directed by the Finance Ministry to implement the 15 percent tax from January 2024. The […] The post Don’t

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region has fired back at former President John Dramani Mahama’s assertion that the region has been neglected by the ruling government, despite historically delivering significant electoral votes. Mr. Mahama, while campaigning for his proposed 24-hour economy policy in Kumasi, criticized the government for unfinished projects like the […] The post Akufo-Addo