The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has issued a clarion call to the clergy to play a leading role in the implementation of the “Operation clean your frontage” programme. According to him, as preachers of the gospel who have a large following, their active participation in the programme would drive the interest of their … The post G/AR
The United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Stephanie S. Sullivan, has encouraged Ghanaian students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics to become familiar with EducationUSA. EducationUSA is the US Government’s advisory service for students who want to study in the United States. “We have many of the best STEM schools in the world. I encourage all … The post US
Managements of BCM Group, a mining contracting company has announced the company’s preparedness to prosecute senior officers found culpable ofembezzlingfunds of the company. According to them, the company was conducting a full scale audit to review operations on workers entrusted with financial responsibility within the organisation and would not hesitate to crack the whip when … The post BCM
The government is to spend about GH?14million as compensation to poultry farmers whose farms have been affected by the Avian Influenza (bird flu), the Minister of Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has announced. This forms part of the GH?44million emergency budget by the government to combat the disease which has affected 10 out of the … The post Govt
Government holds townhall meeting on E-levy Speakers tout benefits of E-levy to country's development Participants demand accountability post passage of bill The government on Thursday January 27, 2022 organized a townhall meeting on the controversial electronic transaction levy (E-levy).
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Participants of the 73rd Annual New Year School and Conference (ANYSC)have called on the government to reverse its directive which mandated the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)to collect the country’s property rates. The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, presenting the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy on the floor of Parliament last year said the government … The post New
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged to make a personal donation of GH?100,000 to the Appiatse Support Fund established by the government to support victims of last week’s explosion at Appiatse in the Western Region. The fund was established by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to raise money to rebuild the village … The post Appiatse
The new military leader of Burkina Faso has promised a return to the normal constitutional order “when the conditions are right”. Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba led a mutiny that ousted President Roch Kaboré on Monday. He blamed the president for failing to contain violence by Islamist militants.Wearing a red beret and army fatigues, Lt-Col Damiba […]
Reverend Dr Nii Amoo Darku, a former Council of State Member, has charged students of the Kaneshie Senior High Technical School (KATECO), his alma mater, to seek to better the lives of others in society. To do so, he urged them to devote themselves dutifully to their education, and make God the centre of everything … The post KATECO dedicates 18-unit school block to old
Ghana began commercial oil production in 2012 GNPC received US$1.
The McDan Aviation, a subsidiary of the McDan Group of Companies, will today launch a new private jet lounge located at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. The Group Chairman of Companies, Dr Daniel McKorley, said the facility would then be opened to airlines from across the world. Speaking in an interview, he indicated that … The post Ghana’s first private
Former Black Stars player, Opoku Nti has called on the Ghana Football Association to appoint Kwesi Appiah to manage the crucial World Cup playoff game against Nigeria.
National House of Chiefs has called on the government to conduct thorough investigation into the explosion of mining materials at Appiatse, near Bogoso in the Western Region and prescribe appropriate punishment to those found culpable.That the chiefs believe would help avert the recurrence of the calamity that took the joy of families and denigrated the … The post Conduct
Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa East Constituency in the Upper West Region, has called on the Ministers of Defence and the National Security to restore the security arrangements originally put in place for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin without any further delay. He asked Dominic Nitiwul and … The post Restore Speaker’s military protection
Professor Emmanuel Akwetey, the Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addoto intervene in the deadlock over the Electronic Transaction Levy (e-Levy) policy. He implored the government to negotiate with the Minority on the issue to make a headway so as to bring finality to the impasse. “If you … The post Intervene
The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is determined to complete all ongoing infrastructural projects on schedule. In furtherance of this, it will prioritise the projects to accelerate development and improve livelihoods. Besides, work was progressing steadily so as not to impoverish residents. Ernest Arthur, Cape Coast Metropolitan Chief Executive, has expressed the Assembly’s determination to complete … The post Cape
Dr. Rasheed Draman,the Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), has urged Parliament to tone down on disagreements during deliberations and dialogue instead to strengthen democracy. “I expect the House to tone down on disagreements during deliberations and resort to dialogue instead to avoid low moments that occurred last year during proceedings … The post Parliament
A 52-year-old trader, Kwadwo Obeng, lost his life in a fire at Area 4, a suburb of the Sunyani Municipality in the Bono Region. The fire, according to eyewitnesses, started around 11 p.m. on Wednesday and burnt two wooden structures which housed some families. One person sustained injuries, but the trader lost his life. The […] The post Bono Region: 52-year old
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