Senegal’s president dissolves government
Senegalese President Macky Sall has signed four decrees to dissolve his government. No reason was given for the move or when the new cabinet is likely to be formed. The dissolved government had 32 ministers and three state secretaries. A statement from the Presidency said outgoing ministers and secretaries of state are charged with carrying […]
WaterAid organizes workshop for stakeholders on COVID-19 response
WaterAid Ghana in collaboration with ActionAid Global Platform has organized a day’s workshop for over 20 stakeholders on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it affected the living standards of people economically and socially across the country. The workshop aims at discussing government contingency Plans, Initiatives and measures of the Assemblies to contain the spread of […]
FULL STATEMENT: 2021 Expenditure In Advance Of Appropriation
The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, on Wednesday presented the 2021 Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation from January to March, 2021, to Parliament. Find Below The Full Statement 2021_Expenditure_in_Advance_Appropriation
High Court has power to issue contempt summons – SC
The Supreme Court says the Accra High Court has jurisdiction to summon Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong to appear before it to answer allegations of contempt against him. This was contained in a 31-page judgement detailing the reasons why a five-member panel of the Supreme Court refused an application of the Assin Central Member of Parliament […]
Isaac Dogboe, Michael Conlan prepare for December 5 clash
Ghana’s former World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super bantamweight champion, Isaac Dogboe, says he is ready to take on Ireland’s Michael Conlan at the Albert Hall in London on December 5. Dogboe will take on Conlan, an undefeated WBO inter-continental featherweight champion in a world title eliminator. The fight was announced by Top Rank Promotions as […]
Government expects growth to rebound to 5.7 per cent in 2021
Government expects growth to rebound strongly in 2021 at 5.7 per cent as a result of the implementation of the Transformation and Revitalization phase of the Ghana CARES Programme. Presenting the 2021 Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation to Parliament, Finance Minister Mr Ken Ofori-Atta said government was scaling down the projected 2021 fiscal deficit from […]
NPP will return to power to continue significant improvements in business regulations and growth – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Wednesday predicted a return to power of the governing New Patriotic Party at the December polls to continue to implement measures for significant improvements in business regulations and growth. “When Ghanaians give us another mandate we will ensure that Ghana goes beyond aid,” he said. He said an NPP Government […]
Aflao Immigration officials seize parcels of cannabis
The Aflao Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has seized 116 compressed parcels of cannabis, weighing 69,557.3 grams at an unproved route to Togo. Two persons, who were carrying the substances contained in four bags, into the neighbouring country, escaped arrest. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Chief Superintendent, Mr Frederick Baah Duodu, […]
V/R: Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang solicits for votes
Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged the people of Ketu South in the Volta Region to replicate the enthusiasm with which they registered during the voter registration exercise into massive votes for the NDC on December 7. She lauded the people for their resilience and determination […]
Ghana must dominate in boxing at the 2023 African Games – Boxing Promoter
Mr. Alex Ntiamoah-Boakye Chief Executive of Box Office Promotions, one of the leading boxing promoters in the country, has said Ghana must dominate in boxing at the 2023 African Games to regain her glory as the home of boxing on the continent. Speaking in an interview with the GNA Sports, Mr. Ntiamoah- Boakye said, the […]