State Vs. ACP Agordzo: Application ruling set for January 14, 2022
An Accra High Court is expected to rule on an application filed by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Benjamin Agordzo challenging his interdiction from the Police Service on the 14th of January next year. The Senior Police Officer who has been indicted for his alleged involvement in a Coup Plot sued the Inspector General of Police. […]
Northern Region: Protests over bad roads
By Murtala Issah Residents of Dalun in the Kumbungu District of the Northern region have petitioned President Akufo Addo to intervene and get the Contractor working on the Bontanga-Dalun -Nawuni road completed.The 10-kilometer road was awarded on contract in 2016, but residents say the Contractor abandoned the project, resurfaced shortly before a the 2020 elections and has […]
Somaya: Kloyosikplemi Festival marked with calls for unity
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Chiefs and people of Yilo Krobo Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, have celebrated their annual Kloyosikplemi festival at Somanya. It is celebrated to reflect on their migration from Klo Mountain to their present location. The festival is also for family reunion and raising funds for developmental projects. It was […]
Focus on efficient use of Public Resources – Veep tells State Agencies
By Mercy Darko Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged Heads of State Agencies to adopt more efficient use of public resources to maximise the values of what has been entrusted to them. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a retreat for Board Chairpersons, Heads and Deputy Heads of Government Institutions at Nkwatia-Kwahu, Dr. Bawumia […]
Parliamentary Service Staffer supports Sea Erosion Victims
By Edzorna Francis Mensah A Parliamentary Service Staffer, Assistant Director at Works and Projects Department, Emmanuel Kudah has contributed relief items to the Sea Erosion Victims at Dzita in the Anlo District of the Volta Region. The relief items provided include Clothing, clothes, Shoes, Toiletries, Detergents, Sanitary Tissues, Rice, Cooking oil, and School Uniforms. Mr. […]
Speaker charges MPs to take oversight role seriously
By Edzorna Francis Mensah. The Speaker of Parliament has challenged Members of Parliament to take their oversight responsibility role very seriously and scrutinize 2022 thoroughly. According to him, financial oversight and control over the public purse granted by law are very important roles of Parliament. “The Constitutional imperatives of Parliamentary oversight and power of the […]
SIGA Boss, Stephen Asamoah-Boateng resigns to join NPP Chairmanship race
By Michael Teye Amartey. The Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority, SIGA, Stephen Asamoah – Boateng, has announced his resignation as Director General of the Authority to enable him to contest in the upcoming NPP National Executive primaries. Addressing the closing session of a three-day retreat organised by SIGA, for Chief Executive Officers, […]
Ghana to begin Covid-19 vaccination of students aged 15 and above
The Ghana Health Service is set to begin vaccination of students aged 15 and above in various schools across the country with the Pfizer vaccine. This comes after the Food and Drugs Authority gave approval for the vaccine to be used among students in that age bracket. Originally, the administration of the Pfizer vaccine was […]
Surgery for conjoined twins is delicate, but we are poised for success- Medical Team
By Rachel Kakraba. Director of Institutional Care Division, Ghana Health Service, Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea says although the case of the Siamese Twins who are conjoined on the head is one of the challenging case scenarios in Medical Practice, the medical team is poised at achieving success. Dr. Akoriyea stated that global statistics show that […]
