Central University (CU) has cut sod for a teaching hospital project as part of efforts to internalize practical training on the university’s campus. The project, valued at GH¢5 million, will also offer quality healthcare to the residents of the Ningo-Prampram District and its environs. In a speech before the ground breaking and tree planting exercise … The post Central
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has disagreed with a statement by President Nana Akufo-Addo in the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA) that their administration did not drill new oil wells between 2013 and 2016. According to them, records from the Petroleum Commission indicated otherwise, showing that the NDC government between … The post Minority
Ireland moves a step closer to becoming a member of the African Development Bank Group after a government delegation deposited ratification instruments during an official visit to the Bank’s Abidjan headquarters. The delegation, led by Paul Ryan, Director, International Finance Division of Ireland’s Department of Finance, included Patrick Mulhall and Renee Martin of the Department … The post Ireland
Dr John K. Kwakye, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) on Tuesday said in spite of the economic gains chalked by the country over the past year, there are still high widespread feeling of economic hardships. He said the banking sector crisis that affected many banking staff and the populace … The post IEA reacts to State of the Nations Address
Chief Kwasi Anin Yeboah, Tuesday, urged the public and the Bar to report members of the Judiciary or court staff who make unlawful demands in the discharge of their official duties to the Complaints Unit of the Judicial Service. “No person is required to pay monies before executing bail for suspects; and you must demand … The post Report staff, officials
Five staff of the National Investment Bank (NIB) and a trader on Tuesday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly siphoning GH¢1,111,585.00 from the bank’s general accounts. The bank officials are: Collins Frank Kubi, Matthew Esumah Amporful, Eric Turkson, Richard Besseah Asante, and Saviour Walanyo Balamey. Leonard Kweku Tawiah is the trader. They have … The post NIB
Professor John Aheto, Council Member, Institute of Directors (IoD) – Ghana has described, “Ethical strength” as a key component in good corporate governance and must be prioritised ahead of competence. He said though competence was an important feature in governance, “ethical strength” was the life wire of the system promoting transparency and accountability. Prof. Aheto … The post Ethical
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is sending a surge staff to countries at highest risk of having a novel coronavirus case, to support their preparedness efforts. As of February 20, experts numbering 45 have arrived in 10 countries with 20 more being deployed, while two experts have so far been sent to Ghana. This was … The post WHO sends staff
Professor Lade Wosornu, a renowned Ghanaian Surgeon, has described the late J. B. Danquah as a statesman who believed that multilingual education benefits the cognitive and social linguistic skills of an individual. He said J. B. Danquah was of the view that multilingual education, helps English-language learning students to avoid losing their oral language skills … The post J.
Dredging works of the port basin of the Takoradi Port, under the multipurpose container terminal has commenced in Takoradi to create a deeper depth to make it easier for bigger vessels to dock at the port. The dredging works would see the depth increase to 16 metres from the current 11 metres, while an approximate … The post Dredging work begins
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) is wrapping up preparations for the launch of the universal QR code next month, Mr Archie Hesse, the Chief Executive of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), has said. A QR code is a two-dimensional code made up of black and white squares that could be … The post GhIPSS
The Dansoman Divisional and the Korle Bu District Commands have in separate operations impounded 190 motor bikes and 14 tricycles after arresting their riders as part of the fight against street robberies. The action follows frequent reports by victims of crimes involving such vehicles, as well as the riders’ disregard for traffic regulations. The Deputy … The post Operation
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