Government to pay 50 percent of arrears owed caterers this week
By Augustus Acquaye Government is committed to paying food suppliers all monies due them. Minister of Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, in a statement in Parliament over the delay in payment prayed the food suppliers to keep faith with the government as it will make good its pledge. He said 50 percent of the money will hit […]
Gyakye Quayson fails in another attempt to halt his trial
By Beatrice Oppon The Accra High Court has refused another attempt by MP for Assin North James Gyakye Quayson to suspend his criminal trial. His Lead counsel, Tsatsu Tsikata, told the court last Friday to halt the criminal proceedings against Mr. Gyakye Quayson on the grounds that he had filed two separate applications at the […]
Why many Men stay in bad relationships
Many men are in bad relationships. First their greatest emotional needs – respect, sex, attractive wife and domestic care (taking care of the home and cooking) are not met by their women. In addition, their women are selfish and focus only on their personal needs. Their women may be critical, controlling and abusive. Some are […]
Swakopmund (Namibia) unlocks intra-Africa Trade opportunities for MSMEs, townships and grassroots economies
By: Nana Achiaa Aboagye Across all continents, Africa is the only expanse with poor cross-border and intra trade activity. Tariffs, non-tariff barriers, extortion, infrastructure deficits, and a lack of finance are some of the challenges working against trade between African nations. At a conference organised by the Africa Economic Leadership Council (AELC) in Swakopmund Mondesa […]
Corruption: Institutions charged to be fair- Economist
By Gift Xornam Adonu An Economist, Peter Terkper, has charged institutions responsible for tackling corruption not to be biased in their dealings. He said corruption is not just giving out money in envelopes but any wrongdoing that hurts society. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show on July 18, 2023, Mr. Terkper said, ”the right values […]
Kenyan authorities seize illegal shipment of doping materials
The national anti-doping body of Kenya has seized a smuggled shipment of medication which can be used by athletes as performance-enhancing drugs. A woman was arrested on suspicion of smuggling the drugs and will appear in court this week. She was arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi in a joint operation by Police […]
2024 Election is about credibility – Alan Kyerematen
A Presidential Aspirant of the NPP, Alan Kyerematen, says the 2024 general election will be leveraged around the credibility of the Candidate and the campaign style of the ruling Party. As we approach the elections, the choice of candidate, campaign message, and style of all Political Parties will play crucial roles in determining the outcome […]
Extreme heatwave intensifies across the world
Blisteringly high temperatures are expected to continue across parts of southern Europe this week, as the continent braces for its second extreme heat wave, putting people’s health at risk and setting the stage for wildfires. Last week’s “Cerberus” heatwave is making way for another, which Italian weather forecasters have named “Charon” – the ferryman in […]
Plastic pollution in sea is worrying – Richster Amarfio
Mr. Richster Nii Amarh Amarfio, the Secretary of the National Fisheries Association of Ghana (NAFAG), has described as worrying the level of plastic pollution in the country’s marine space. The Ghana News Agency Tema Regional Team tour of some beaches at Kpone, Ada, Tema and Sakumono revealed that plastic waste, especially black polythene bags and […]
Pass the anti-LGBT Bill without further delay- Rev. Dzomeku
By Gloria Anderson The Moderator of the Global Evangelical Church (GEC), Right Reverend Prosper Samuel Dzomeku, has urged Parliament to pass the anti-lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) bill without delay. He said there was no reason for the prolonged delay in passing the bill since the three main religions in Ghana, namely Christianity, […]
