Gov’t will continue to engage on E-Levy- Kyei Mensah Bonsu
By Doreen Ampofo Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says government will continue to engage relevant stakeholders on the controversial E. Levy Bill before Parliament. The House failed to pass the Bill before adjourning for the Christmas and New Year break after a free-for-all fight broke out in the Chamber. Many, including CSO’s and governance experts, want […]
Speaker Bagbin rejects accusations he is responsible for chaos in Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament has rejected suggestions that he is conniving with the Minority to frustrate government business in the House. Deputy Majority Leader Alex Afenyo-Markin and other leading members of the Majority have variously accused the Speaker of deliberately obstructing government business. The Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu at a press briefing on December 23, […]
Ayeboafoh reelected NMC Chairman
By Yvonne Asare Offei Veteran Journalist Mr. Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo has been re-elected Chairman of the National Media Commission, NMC. He emerged the highest with ten votes as against six by Ben Assorow The voting took place today after a Swearing-in ceremony for new Members to the Media Commission. Mr. Ayeboafoh pledged not to disappoint […]
NMC tasked to sanitize media landscape
By Yvonne Asare Ofei The Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah has called on the National Media Commission to use their office to sanitize the media landscape. He said that the media reportage currently needs to be sanitized to promote democracy. Speaking at the Swearing-in of 18 New members of the Commission in Accra the Chief […]
Nana Yaa Jantuah’s Christmas message to MPs
By Nathaniel Nartey General Secretary of the CPP Nana Yaa Jantuah has expressed the hope that the violent clashes that occurred in Parliament this year will not be repeated in 2022. ”We do not subscribe to this kind of behaviour by Parliament. Why Parliament should resort to fighting, that is not a boxing ring and […]
More Women in Ga Central Benefit from ICT Skills
By George Sarpoh About 150 women in the Ga Central Municipality have benefitted from the Huawei Technologies Ghana’s latest session of its FinTech (Financial Technology) workshop. The workshop which was in partnership in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MOFARI) and the Ga Central Municipal Assembly comes as part of the ICT giant’s […]
COVID-19: Get tested for Covid-19 if you have flu-like symptoms- GMA
The Ghana Medical Association, GMA, is asking Ghanaians who experience any form of headaches, extreme fatigue, fever and other flu-like symptoms, to get tested for Covid-19. According to GMA, there has been a steep rise in Covid-19 cases likely driven by the Omicron variant hence people are advised not to self-medicate “especially for unproven malaria”. […]
Hassan Ayariga wants taxes reduced in 2022
Nathaniel Nartey Ghanaian Politicians are hopeful of a better 2022 as the year gradually draws to an end. These politicians are of the view that although this year has been tough, they expect the wrongs to be corrected to enable all citizens to have a better 2022 as compared this year. GBC News spoke to […]
1000 female students in Ga Municipality benefit from digital skills training- Curtesy Huawei
By George Sarpoh Huawei Technologies Ghana has offered digital skill training to 1000 female students in the Ga Central Municipality. The exercise which was in partnership in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MOFARI) and the Ga Central Municipal Assembly comes as part of the ICT giant’s “Seeds for the Future Women in […]
Research Fund established for Ho Technical University
By Elorm Yao Aryee Management of Ho Technical University (HTU) in the Volta Region has established a research and innovation fund to improve the quality of research by faculty members. Dubbed the HTU Research Fund, it has a seed capital of GHC 500,000 and members of the University’s faculty can access up to GHC 100,000 […]
