Watch Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, at the Censure Hearing
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is appearing before the committee probing the Minority’s censure motion against him to defend himself. Watch here: https://www.facebook.com/gbcghana/videos/668983194825473
6 traditional areas in Volta and Oti regions elevated to council status
By Jones Anlimah The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has elevated a total of six traditional areas in the Volta and Oti regions to Council status. The Council status has legislative backing which also confers Presidency on the Paramount Chiefs of the various Traditional Councils. This also grants permits for the establishment of Traditional […]
TUTAG declares indefinite strike
By Issac Asare Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana, TUTAG has with immediate effect declared an indefinite strike. It says issues raised in their letter dated 26th September 2022, titled “New Rate of Fuel Allowance for Members of UTAG And TUTAG” have not received any attention. The National President, Professor Collins Ameyaw in an interview […]
Jubilee House: President Akufo-Addo commissions new envoys for Guinea and Algeria
By: Edward Nyarko President Akufo-Addo has commissioned two envoys to represent Ghana in Guinea and Algeria. They are Ambassadors Maxwell Awianga for Conakry while Yaw Bimpong is stationed in Algiers. The newly sworn in ambassadors are career diplomats, who have served the country in different parts of the world. With more than twenty years of […]
JSC Kulendi decries growing criminality in Wa
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo A Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, has expressed displeasure about the growing criminality in the Upper West Regional capital, Wa, which used to be a peaceful community. He indicated that, Wa now has “criminal mafia syndicates with urchins and leaders” that are known to the people. Justice […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before Ad-hoc Committee
By: Clifford Okyere Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to appear before the eight-member Ad-hoc committee of Parliament probing a Censure motion against him. Leader of the Minority in Parliament Haruna Iddrisu filed a motion for a vote of Censure against Ken Ofori-Atta making allegations against the Minister, including Conflict of Interest, Financial Mismanagement leading […]
World Cup 2022: President Akufo-Addo rallies support for Black Stars of Ghana
By: Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo, has rallied support for the Senior National team the Black Stars. He assured the twenty-six-man Black Stars contingent and the entire technical team of the nation’s unalloyed support ahead of the 2022 World Cup. The President noted that the Black Stars, featuring and representing the nation at the mundial in […]
IJM supports Ghana Police to fight Human Trafficking on Volta Lake
By: David Jerry Bawanke The Ghana Police Service in a bid to eradicate Human trafficking on the Volta Lake has inaugurated four marine boats with support from the International Justice Mission, IJM in the Krachi West Municipality of the Oti region. The IJM will also provide capacity building, trainings and operational logistics to the Marine […]
André Ayew plays 110th cap for national team
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew on Thursday, made history as Ghana’s outright most capped player. The Al Sadd player who led Ghana to a 2-0 win over Switzerland lasted the entire duration and made significant strides in the game was presented with a commemorative jersey by President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku […]
Right to Information (RTI) Act make strides in 2021
By Akosua Fremah Frempong There were 247 information requests in 2021 on public institutions in Ghana. The figure represents a 974 percentage increase from the 23 requests made in 2020. This indicates an increasing interest in the use of the Right to Information Law by members of the public to access information and hold public […]
