Kasoa Gun wielding Policeman interdicted
The Police Officer seen in a viral video brandishing a gun has been interdicted. The Officer, whose name is yet to be made public, is a Sergeant with the Central Regional Police Command. In a statement, the Police said after retrieving the weapon from him, he has been interdicted to allow for a detailed probe […]
Supreme Court decides on April 13, whether Gyakye Quayson remains MP
By Beatrice Oppon The Supreme Court has set April 13 to rule on the interlocutory injunction against the Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson. A resident of Assin Breku, Michael Ankomah-Nimfah brought the suit against Mr. Gyakye to restrain him from holding himself as an MP after the Cape Coast High Court nullified his election […]
President Akufo Addo touts Ghana as best place for business, in BBC interview
By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo says the economy will bounce back better assuring investors that Ghana is the best place to do business. Speaking to the BBC, the President attributed the abysmal performance of the economy to external factors. He was confident the policies and programs put in place would yield results and reverse the […]
Ghana Airports Company MD’s dismissal was within the law — Transport Minister
The termination of the appointment of the Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Mr Yaw Kwakwa, was within the labour laws of the country, Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, Minister of Transport, has told Parliament. He said the termination of appointment of persons holding public offices was governed by appropriate legislation and […]
Kennedy Agyepong, Adwoa Safo, Henry Quartey to face Privileges Committee for absenteeism
Story Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has referred three New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament to the Privileges Committee of Parliament for breaching the 15-day rule in the Chamber. The three are MP for Dome-Kwabenya, Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo; Ayawaso Central MP, Mr. Henry Quartey; and MP for Assin Central, […]
Prepare for new transport fares – GPRTU
By Hannah Dadzie The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, in another meeting today, March 5, 2022, to deliberate on a possible increment in transport fares which will take effect from Friday, April 8, 2022. The Union earlier suspended the 15 percent increase in transportation fares hoping the government will make a […]
Adwoa Safo ‘hot’, Majority Caucus plan to put her before Privileges Committee
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader and Head of Government Business, Mr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has hinted that his side of the House has come to a conclusion to put absentee Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo before Parliament’s Privileges Committee by next week. The Dome-Kwabenya MP has been absent from […]
Anti-robbery Operation: 28 apprehended- Police acknowledge citizens support
The Police Administration has commended the public for assisting in an anti-armed robbery operation that led to the arrest of 28-armed robbery suspects across the country last month. In a statement, the Police said in the course of the operation, two other suspects who would have added to the tally were shot dead. It said […]
Veep Bawumia announces Military Industrial Complex venture, advocates collaborations with GAF
By Mercy Darko The Defence Industries Holding Company, DIHOC of the Ghana Armed Forces, GAF, has signed on twelve new entities to undertake various projects. These joint venture companies will collaborate with GAF to build a Military Industrial complex to make the security service self-reliant and support the government’s efforts at industrializing the economy. Vice President Dr. […]
Dr. Bawumia cuts sod to begin construction of $20 dollar Office Complex and Training School
By Mercy Darko Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has cut sod for the construction of three facilities for the Ghana Armed Forces at a cost of 20 million dollars. The first project is the construction of the DID Office Complex at $10million. The second project is a modern indoor firing range to be built at […]