A Ghanaian-own carrier, Gold star Air, has honoured the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for his bold, proactive and remarkable leadership skills that has made the Asanteman Kingdom more visible on the world map. The honour was in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the enthronement of the Asantehene as the 16th occupant of the … The post Goldstar Air honours Asantehene appeared first
A security analyst and a legal practitioner have expressed contrary views about toppling of governments in the Fourth Republican dispensation. While Colonel (rtd) Festus Aboagye, the security analyst pointed out that mismanagement of the governance system could result in toppling of a government, the legal practitioner, Yaw Oppong cautioned that if there was anything to … The post Security
A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has postulated that it is legal for a newly-sworn in president to appoint interim ministers until substantive ones are duly nominated, vetted, and approved by Parliament. “It makes sense that naturally, the president should be given sometime to organise a new government, so in the interim some people should … The post Pres’s
Government business is running smoothly ahead of the appointment of ministers by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his second term of office. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) on a visit to the ministries found out that the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, had its Chief Director and officials at other departments … The post Govt
The Institute of Energy Securities wants government to consider revising its decision to put a freeze on discussions and issuance of licenses to new Independent Power Producers including renewables that are cheaper and more environmentally friendly. According to the IES, a revision of the decision was necessary because it had stalled many renewable power project, … The post Review
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre says it has commenced investigations into the operations of the Chy Century Heng Yeng Group Ltd/ Sairui E-Commerce Ghana Ltd in the country’s capital market. It said the company had not been licensed to carry out any capital market activity. It would be recalled that the Securities
The Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA) is set to hold its first media seminar on Sunday, January 17. The event to be held virtually via zoom would focus on the rules and regulations governing the sport as well as some terminologies used in the sport to help the media in their reportage. This maiden seminar
As the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) elections draws closer, one of the favourite candidates expected to retain his seat will be incumbent Chairman Kudjoe Fianoo. He is optimistic of another term in office as the Chairman of the club’s welfare body when he contests Isaac Koomson, former Vice Chairman of the association in a … The post Fianoo upbeat ahead of GHALCA elections
Ghana Premier League (GPL) clubs risk losing the 25 per cent fans quota allowed for their home matches if they fail to strictly adhere to the Covid-19 football protocols, FA General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo has warned. Government recently lifted the ban on fans at match venues and tasked clubs
The Chiefs and people of the Kologo Traditional Area in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region have climaxed the celebration of their annual ’Yesiga Festival’’ with a call on the government to fix their deplorable roads. Addressing a durbar to climax the celebration here on Tuesday, the Paramount Chief of the Kologo Traditional … The post Kologo people climax Yesiga
Four hundred master craftsmen and women have undergone a four-day intensive training to sharpen their skills in their areas of trade. The training, sponsored by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation in collaboration with
The country’s inflation rate increased to 10.4 per cent in December last year from 9.8 per cent in November. This represents a month-on-month change rate of 0.9 per cent and a year-on-year change rate of 2.5 per cent. The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina
Even before the new academic year begins in earnest, it has recorded its first industrial unrest, declared by the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU). In what the Union described as “unfair treatment by government”, it said its members were no more in a position to offer their services on the basis of conditions of … The post Government and TEWU should dialogue appeared
The Accra Commercial High Court One, has adjourned the trial of Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, National Chairman of National DemocraticCongress (NDC), and Anthony Kwaku Boahen, Deputy National Communications officer of the party, to February 2, 2021. This follows a request by Ms Emeafa Hardcastle, who held brief for
A taxi driver, identified as ‘Culture’, was on Tuesday shot dead at Mmoatiakrom, near Dunkwa-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region. The Assembly member for the area, Kwame Nsowaa Salvation, who confirmed the incident to Kasapa FM News, said he suspected the death was as a result of A robbery attack. … The post Taxi driver shot dead at Mmoatiakrom appeared
ProA 30-year-old soldier has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court, for allegedly having sex multiple times with a 14-year-old girl, at Burma Camp, Accra. Corporal (Cpl) Offei Richard Okyere, charged with defilement, has pleaded not guilty, and the Court presided by Adelaide Abui Kadey, remanded accused into Military custody, to reappear on January 27. … The post Soldier
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