In a historic moment for the coastal community of Jamestown, Accra, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo officially commissioned the long-awaited Jamestown Fishing Harbour on Friday, September 13, 2024. The completion of this significant project, which has been in the making for decades, represents the fulfilment of a promise made by the Akufo-Addo government to revitalise […] The post President
Pop star Justin Timberlake was handed a sentence of community service on Friday after he changed his plea to guilty following his arrest for drunk driving, US media reported. On June 18, the 43-year-old entertainer was pulled over in the town of Sag Harbor, about 100 miles (160 kilometers) east of New York City, after […] The post Justin Timberlake Given Community Service In Drunk
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says his next government will ensure fiscal discipline at all levels, as part of his drive to reset and transform the country. The fiscal policy, he noted, would be anchored on his 24-hour economy catchphrase, which has been the running theme of the largest […] The post Mahama Promises Fiscal Discipline …When
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mines, Mr. George Mireku Duker, has indicated that the Community Mining Scheme (CMS) and illegal mining, also known as galamsey, are not the same. He said the government is absolutely against illegal mining of any kind and will continue to fight it. The Minister was […] The post Galamsey And Community Mining Are Not
In a move to modernise public service delivery and make rental services more accessible to all Ghanaians, the Rent Control Department has launched its new digital platform. The platform was launched on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at an event held at the forecourt of the Architecture and Engineering Services Limited (AESL). The Deputy Minister for […] The post Rent Control Department Launches Online
Someone should tell me why Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif and Chief Executive Officer of the National Sports Authority (NSA) Mr. Dodzi Numekevor should report for work this morning. They deserve the boot.I am disappointed in my senior friend and President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for failing to raise a finger […] The post Sports
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the GOIL/SMB Bitumen Plant, the largest bitumen processing facility in Tema, Greater Accra region. The state-of-the-art plant, commissioned on Thursday, September 12, 2024 is a $40 million joint venture between Ghana’s GOIL PLC and Côte d’Ivoire’s Société Multinationale de Bitumes (SMB). President Akufo-Addo expressed profound pride in […] The post $40m
Management of the Wa Municipal Hospital has directed 19 staff of the facility to refund various sums of money believed to have been illegally earned from clients of the facility. The decision for reimbursement was arrived at after a six-member disciplinary committee found the 19 workers culpable for engaging in indiscriminate sales of non-drug medical consumables, making […] The post Editorial:
The education sector in Ghana has undergone numerous changes over the years, each aimed at improving the quality of education and the welfare of teachers. Among these changes is the recent policy initiative by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Ghana Education Service (GES). It allows newly recruited teachers to post themselves to schools […] The post Hats
The Member of Parliament for Tarkwa Nsuaem, George Mireku Duker, has presented four Jeski Motor bikes to the Tarkwa Divisional Command of the Ghana Police Service (GPS), at a short ceremony in Tarkwa. This is not the first time MP Duker has extended a hand of help by way of presenting logistics to the police. […] The post MP Duker presents 4 Jeski Motorbikes to Tarkwa Police appeared first
Ghana Rubber Estate Plantation (GREL), which has large swaths of rubber plantation in the Western region, has awarded scholarships to 22 tertiary students from its host communities for the 2023/24 academic year. GREL’s rubber plantations extend across three regions namely Western, Eastern and Central regions and covering over hundred host communities. Every year, the company […] The post GREL
President Bola Tinubu has approved N108 billion for the 36 states of the federation to tackle flooding and other natural disaster. This was disclosed on Wednesday by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Receiving the Speaker of the House of Representatives Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, the Vice President described […] The post Tinubu approves N108bn for
The Health Promotion Officer for the Sekyere South District, Mr. Joseph Asore, has disclosed that prolonged exposure to smoke from wood fuel, such as charcoal and firewood, poses significant health dangers, especially for pregnant women. Speaking at a national LPG awareness and sensitisation campaign in Jamasi, Mr. Asore emphasised that smoke exposure could lead to […] The post Pregnant Women @ High
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s vision for Ghana emphasizes inclusivity and progressiveness, with a specific focus on empowering women and protecting the elderly. His strategy aims to establish a more equitable society where every citizen can succeed and live with dignity. In his 2024 manifesto, he presents a range of initiatives designed to advance gender equality, support […] The post Bawumia/NPP
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the green light for negotiations with the successful bidder(s) in the ongoing efforts to resolve the Saglemi Housing Project. This approval follows a request from the Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, who sought the President’s consent for the proposed framework. According to sources close to […] The post Prez
The Eastern Region is set to host the second edition of the 2024 Regional Townhall Meetings and Exhibitions on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. The event will take place at the Centre for National Culture in Koforidua and promises to be a significant platform for showcasing the government’s achievements under the Akufo-Addo and Bawumia-led administrations. The […] The post Gov’t
Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Richard Kofi Asiedu, has made a staggering donation of seven vehicles to the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. This unprecedented donation formed part of the chairman’s efforts to supercharge the party’s campaign machinery in the Central Region as the December 7th elections draw near. At […] The post “Resetting
The Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has admonished Ghanaians to critically examine all presidential and parliamentary candidates and choose wisely as the country prepares to elect a new president and legislators on December 7, 2024. Speaking at the 2nd Speaker’s Seminal Lecture at the University for Development Studies […] The post Choose
Peter Okomesi, a businessman and sole proprietor of Peeharis Enterprise, appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly stealing GH?67,000 from a bank. The charges stem from allegations that Okomesi unlawfully appropriated funds mistakenly credited to his account. Okomesi was put before the court last week and he pleaded not guilty to two counts […] The post Businessman charged
Mercy Tetteh, a 30-year-old lotto agent, has been charged with embezzlement and altering her Company’s accounts. The charges relate to incidents that allegedly occurred between March 2024 and August 2024 at the Achimota Mile 7 branch of Alpha Lotto Company Limited, where Tetteh served as the manager. Tetteh has pleaded not guilty to both charges. […] The post Lotto Agent allegedly embezzles,
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