World Bank to support Ghana to procure more covid-19 vaccines
Ghana has signed a $200 million loan agreement with the World Bank to support the country to procure more COVID-19 vaccines. The facility, which is second additional financing for the COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness Response Project, is expected to help Ghana to vaccinate about 13 million people whiles strengthening Ghana’s health systems to better respond to […]
Drivers who ply newly opened Pokuase Interchange appeal for directional signs
Commercial drivers who use the newly opened Pokuase Four Tier Interchange have suggested that MTTD officials be posted on the interchange to direct drivers who miss their way. The drivers acknowledge the importance of the road to their business and the socio-economic development of the country. However, without proper direction and signposts indicating the turns […]
Samira Bawumia to refund allowances paid her since 2017
Wife of the Vice President, Mrs. Samira Bawumia, says she will refund all allowances paid her since 2017. She has decided not to accept any monies related to the recommendations of the Professor Yaa Ntiamoah-Baidu Emoluments Committee as approved by Parliament on the 6th of January, this year. This is contained in a statement signed […]
NDC demands probe into bribery allegation against Chief Justice
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on government to set up a Commission of Enquiry to probe allegations levelled against the Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah. The party is also asking the Chief Justice to recuse himself temporarily to allow for smooth investigation. NDC believes the allegation is very serious considering the person […]
Medical Drone Supply Centre in North East makes 30,000 deliveries
The Medical Drone Supply Center at Vobsi near Walewale in the North East Region, since its establishment a little over a year ago, has been able to make about 30,000 deliveries to more than three hundred facilities in its catchment area. Of the number, the center has delivered over three hundred and twenty-two blood units. […]
Mother of one of victims of Ejura disturbances appeals for compensation
Mother of a 15-year-old Apprentice Mechanic, Awal Misbawu, who was shot in the leg during the Ejura protest but survived, has appeared before the Justice Kingsley Koomson Committee in Kumasi. She told the Committee on Tuesday, July 13, that her son has had his leg amputated and now recovering at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. […]
President Akufo-Addo apologises to Wa residents over military brutalities
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has apologised to the Overlord of the Waala Traditional Area, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, and to the people of Wa for the brutalities meted out to some residents by some soldiers earlier this month. Addressing Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV on Tuesday, July 13, at the beginning of […]
ASEPA asks Chief Justice to step aside to allow smooth investigations into bribery allegations
Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson has asked Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah to step aside to allow for smooth investigations into the bribery allegations levelled against him. Mr. Thompson said it is inappropriate for the Chief Justice to refer the matter to the Police CID for investigations. […]
Followers of MTN FA Cup to be rewarded
The Ghana Football Association in collaboration with MTN has announced an online football quiz for football fans in an attempt to generate spectator interest ahead of the quarter-finals of the MTN FA Cup. The cup competition, which is expected to continue at Round Eight (8), will feature the most successful club and the newly crowned […]
Three jailed 58 years for robbery, dishonestly receiving
A Motor rider, who with two alleged accomplices, now at large, robbed a man and his family at gunpoint at Oshiyie near Accra, has been sentenced to 22 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. This was after the court had found Romeo Mensah, aka Kwame and Amenye, guilty on the charge of conspiracy to […]
