Full Text: President Akufo-Addo’s 27th update on Covid-19 Measures
’The Vaccines are safe’’, ‘’We have enough Vaccines’’, ‘’The vaccines cannot change your political preference’’, says President Akufo Addo in his 27th Covid-19 Update. It has been some time since I last came into your homes on a matter that has grabbed not only our attention, but that of every country in the world. However, […]
COVID-19: President Akufo-Addo to address Nation tonight
By Seli Baisie President Akufo-Addo is set to address the nation tonight on measures put in place to intensify the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The address will be telecast live on GTV and on major news networks across the country at 8pm. As Ghana has recorded some 41 cases of the Omicron variant of […]
GH₵ 921 million approved for Ministry of Transport & allied agencies for 2022
By Bubu Klinogo Parliament has approved the sum of more than 921 million Ghana cedis for the ministry of transport and its subvented agencies for the execution of their projects and programs for the 2022 financial year. This follows the adoption of the report of the Transport Committee on the 2022 Budget estimates for the […]
Gambia’s Information Dept. & GBC discuss how to leverage on RTI Bill
By Mabel Adorkor Annang As part of efforts to establish a strong foundation for democratic renewal, the Department of Information in Gambia says access to information and a strong media is crucial to this change. This has necessitated the call by the Department to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation to share its experience on how the […]
Sensitization for vulnerables reveals lack of knowledge in Assembly By-Laws
By Seth Ayiah A sensitisation exercise for the homeless, poor, vulnerable, hawkers, Head Porters, Market Women and Assembly Members has revealed a lack of knowledge of Assembly bye-laws. As a result, they easily break the laws and go to jail after they are unable to pay the fines imposed on them by the Courts. Announcing […]
Affordable Capital for Small Scale Miners- Govt. in talks with ADB
By Nicholas Ose-Wusu Government says it is in discussions with the Agricultural Development Bank, ADB to create a special Unit that will offer credit facilities at an affordable cost to Small Scale Miners and Firms. The facility, which would serve as capital for Small Scale Miners or firms, is to empower Ghanaian citizens to go […]
Patronize made in Ghana to operationalize, Ghana Beyond Aid
By Ernest Obeng Anim, a Journalist. Ghana over the years has depended heavily on imported goods neglecting the locally produced ones to the detriment of the country’s economy. Lately there have been calls for the country to initiate policies that will wean it off over-dependency on foreign goods. To give meaning to the Ghana Beyond […]
Sports Minister rallies support for Black Stars ahead of AFCON 2022
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Minister of Youth and Sports has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the National Sports Team, The Black Stars as they prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), 2022 in Cameroon. In less than a month, precisely from 9th January to 6th February 2022, Ghana will be at ‘war […]
Poultry farmers advocate provision of critical incentives
By Hannah Dadzie Have you ever wondered a Christmas without poultry products? Poultry products, especially chicken, are in high demand during seasons like this. Each year, there is a likelihood of shortage of such products. Calls have been made for support to boost the industry. Adding his voice to the issue is the Chief Executive […]
ECG to introduce Pre-paid Meters within Krobo District
By Edith Atiaka-Eshun The Tema Regional Office of the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, has commissioned a team to visit the Krobo area to undertake meter-readings to produce current bills and commence a survey to capture technical data that will lead to the introduction of prepaid meters. The team is also to undertake technical inspection […]