NPP balloting: Ken Agyapong picks number 1 slot, Alan 2nd, Bawumia takes 10th position
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has picked the number one slot on the ballot paper for the Special New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential super delegates conference on August 26, 2023. At the balloting on Wednesday, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen picked the 2nd slot followed by Joe Ghartey as the 3rd and Kwadwo Poku as the 4th. Former Minister […]
Bagbin calls on Christendom to hold regional prayer conferences
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has called on Christendom to hold prayer conferences in all 16 regions of Ghana. He emphasized the importance of prayer in the affairs of mankind and its relevance to the growth of the nation, especially in the times in which the […]
Government is working round the clock to bring Ghana’s economy back on track- Dr Bawumia
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has hinted that the Akufo Addo-led administration is working round the clock to bring Ghana’s illing economy back on track. According to him, the government and its agencies are pointing concrete measures in place to resuscitate the ailing economy. Addressing participants […]
3Music Awards 2023 postponed to next year
By Seli Baisie In a press release on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, 3Media Networks, the organizers of the prestigious 3Music Awards, revealed that this year’s edition of the awards ceremony has been postponed to 2024. The decision was made in the hopes of securing sufficient financial support and sponsorships to host an event of unparalleled […]
Gyakye Quayson returns to court on July 28
By Beatrice Oppon The Accra High Court has refused a repeated application by MP for Assin North James Gyakye Quayson to halt his trial and refer an issue to the Supreme Court for interpretation. His Lawyer Justin Teriwajah argued that the Prosecution has partially complied with an order to serve the MP with disclosures. The […]
Saglemi Housing: Collins Dauda and others trial begins November 9
By Beatrice Oppon The High Court in Accra has adjourned to November 9, 2023, to start the trial of two former Ministers of Works and Housing Alhaji Collins Dauda and Kweku Agyeman Mensah, and three others over the Saglemi Affordable Housing project. The State will call its first prosecution witness to testify on that day. […]
Private sector institutions trained on implementing Ghana-EU IEPA for trade facilitation
By Gloria Anderson The Compete Ghana Programme has successfully conducted a comprehensive two-day technical assistance training workshop for the Ministry of Trade and Industry on the implementation of the Ghana-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (iEPA) and related accompanying measures. The aim of the workshop was to equip the private sector with the knowledge and expertise to […]
Trade facilitation will enhance Ghana’s competitiveness in international markets- Dode Seidu
By Gloria Anderson Chief Executive of the Africa Trade Academy, Mr. Dode Seidu, says when Ghana implements trade facilitation measures effectively, it will enhance the country’s competitiveness in international markets. He stated that one major challenge facing the country in terms of trade facilitation is the overemphasis and focus of trade support institutions on their […]
Michael K Williams: Drug dealer in late actor’s overdose case jailed
A man charged in the drug-related death of Wire actor Michael K Williams has been jailed for two-and-a-half years. Prosecutors sought a four-year term for Carlos Macci but the actor’s nephew and show’s co-creator asked for leniency. Macci, 72, one of four men charged with selling Williams heroin laced with fentanyl, pleaded guilty to conspiracy […]
National Development Conference 2023 opens in Central Region
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Two-day National Development Conference 2023 dubbed moral vision and national development under the auspices of the Church of Pentecost (COP) is underway at Gomoa Fetteh, near Kasoa in the Central Region. The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will deliver the keynote address with fraternal greetings from other important speakers in the […]
