Chairman, Bernard Ahiafor, MP, Akatsi South: Clerk of the committee proceed to administer the oath. Haruna Iddrisu swears the oath: I, Honourable Haruna Iddrisu, swear by Allah that the evidence I shall give before this committee, touching the matter in issue, shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. So, help […] The post Parliament’s

The Minority Caucus has compiled a memorandum outlining their concerns regarding the Speaker’s decision to suspend four Members of Parliament (MPs) for two weeks. The suspension follows allegations of disruptive behaviour that caused damage to public properties during an Appointments Committee sitting. The memorandum was expected to be served on the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Alban […] The post Minority

Gov’t to beef up security at stadia after fatal stabbing of Kotoko fan - Kofi Adams

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 Mrs Grace Awuah, a gos­pel musician, last Satur­day marked her birthday with donation of assorted items to the Grace Land Orphanage Home at Bawjiase in the Central Region to alleviate some of their challeng­es. The items she presented to the orphanage were bags of rice, sugar, toiletries, fruits, soap, biscuits, and bags of water. Mrs … The post  Gospel musician donates

Vehicles, other properties vandalised as KTI and KASS students clash in Kumasi

The Minister for the Interior Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak has said that peace and security are the top priority of the government. To that end, he has assured to work collaboratively with staff to maintain peace and security in Ghana. Emphasizing the importance of teamwork, the Minister likened the Ministry to a chain, where every individual […] The post I have

The Ayawaso East Munici­pal Assembly has presented items to 25 persons living with disability (PWDs) within the municipal. The items include 18 refrigera­tors, one laptop, one electric sew­ing machine, one electric knitting machine, and a poly tank. The items were presented to the beneficiaries by the head of Social Welfare Department, Ms Winifred Lydia Mensah-Bonsu, … The post Ayawaso East

The seven-member committee set up to investigate the chaos at the Appointments Committee will begin a public hearing tomorrow with assurance that it would not engage in witch-hunting. The chairman of the committee, Emmanuel Bedzrah, addressing journalists in Accra yesterday said the probe would aim at soliciting evidence to identify real culprits, adding that their […] The post Chaos

The Secondhand Clothing Dealers Association has do­nated 520 packets of roofing sheets worth GH¢640,000 to traders at Kantamanto Market to support their recovery after a devastating fire destroyed their businesses earlier this year. The January 2 inferno ravaged the market, consuming clothing and other goods worth millions of cedis, leaving many traders strug­gling to rebuild … The post Secondhand

Businessman Daniel Obikyere Akaffo has been charged with causing the death of Godfred Agbovie, through unlawful harm. A Pathologist’s examination confirmed that Agbovie died from shotgun injuries to the head and chest. Akaffo was put before the Criminal Division of the High Court, Accra, presided over by Justice Mary Yanzo yesterday, on the charge of […] The post Businessman Charged with

Dambai market women have expressed their disappointment and frustration over the Oti Region’s failure to promote women in the recent Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) selec­tion process. The women, who gathered at the Dambai market, lamented the lack of representation of women in the shortlist for MDCE posi­tions, describing it as a “gender snub. … The post Dambai

 The National Dem­ocratic Congress (NDC) secretariat in the Volta Region has selected 54 can­didates for the role of Municipal and District Chief Executive (MCE). Among these candidates, nine are women, following a vetting process that evaluated 30 women from a total of 237 applicants who participated in the vetting. The vetting process, which spanned two … The post Volta

The annual World Economic Forum in Davos brings together the world’s most influential leaders with the stated aim of improving global economic conditions. This year, the promotion of inclusive and sustainable growth in Africa is once again a major conversation topic at the gathering. Yet when it comes to Africa’s development, we too often mistake […] The post Development done

The Chairperson of the Committee investigating the recent chaos at the vetting of ministe­rial nominees, Mr Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has assured that the probe is not aimed at unfairly targeting any Member of Parliament MP). Speaking at a Press Conference on Monday in Parliament House ahead of the Committee’s work, Mr Bedzrah stressed that their … The post Parliamentary

 Ten persons have filed their nominations to contest the Council of State elections in the Bono Region, Mr Ernest Opoku, the Deputy Bono Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), said on Monday. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency in Sunyani, he said only the 10 contestants including a female filed after the … The post 10 contest for Bono Regional Council of State appeared

  The Ghana Police Service has arrested former Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, along with two others, in connection with a violent clash during a football Read More... The post Former

In yesterday’s issue of The Chronicle, we carried a story about the first phase of the ongoing refurbishment of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), which has reached 95 per cent of the four-phase project, estimated to cost $10 million. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, last Friday led a delegation of chiefs and government […] The post Editorial: Otumfuo’s HealKATH Project, So Far

 The Greek island of Santo­rini have been told to close on Monday in response to an increase in seismic activity in recent days. Authorities have also advised against “large gatherings in en­closed spaces” across the island – a popular tourist destination known for its whitewashed buildings and blue domed churches. Tremors of up to 4.9 … The post  Santorini shuts

The Senator representing Ondo South in the national assembly, Jimoh Ibrahim, has claimed that some governors from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other opposition parties are planning to cross over to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Ibrahim said this while responding to questions on Channels Television. He said many people had decamped to the […] The post Some PDP Governors joining