Lawyer Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo says EC is frustrating attempts by Court bailiffs to serve Contempt Suit
Lawyers for Precious Ayitah, a private citizen who has sued the Electoral Commission, have expressed anger at impediments being put in their way in their attempt to serve the EC with contempt processes. Precious had sued the EC over its decision to restrict the Limited Registration exercise to its District offices. According to him, the […]
Flight to Education Empowers Children in Nungua Community with Books
By Abigail Asiamah Flight to Education Foundation from the UK has reached out to help the Nungua Community Library. Leading this effort is eleven-year-old Miss Faveur Ojo-Benys, a student in Grade 8, who believes strongly in the power of books. The Nungua Community Library is an important place for local students and people who want […]
Volta Region registers 716 with 10 challenged cases in Limited Voter Registration
By Jones Anlimah A total of 716 registrants were captured on the first day of the ongoing Limited Voter Registration in the Volta Region. The region also recorded 10 challenged cases. These were figures from the Volta Regional Office of the Electoral Commission when our Volta Regional Correspondent, Jones Anlimah, visited the premises of the […]
Jamestown Fishing Harbour Under Threat: Impact of plastic pollution on marine life
By Esther Osei Adomah Mill The turquoise waters of the Jamestown fishing harbour once teemed with a rich bounty of marine life, from shimmering schools of fish to colourful coral reefs. But over the years, the tranquil bay has become a dumping ground for plastic waste, a growing problem that threatens to decimate the area’s […]
Typhoid fever is not spiritual- Medical Expert clarifies
By Rebecca Ampah A Family Physician Specialist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Ernest Anim-Opare, has clarified that typhoid fever is not spiritual. He said the illness affects one’s brain but “has nothing to do with the spirit; it has everything to do with lack of treatment of the fever from the beginning”. Speaking on […]
Al-Haouz Earthquake: Moroccan King Visits Injured, Donates Blood
His Majesty King Mohammed VI on Tuesday visited the “Mohammed VI” University Hospital in Marrakech, where the Sovereign enquired about the state of health of the wounded, and victims of the painful earthquake. The Earthquake, which occurred on Friday September 8, 2023 caused significant human and material losses in several regions of the Kingdom. His […]
Unstable power supply at Voting Centres in Oti Region
By David Jerry Bawanke The Electoral Commission of Ghana kick-started the Limited Registration nationwide on September 12, 2023, for Ghanaians who attain 18 years of age and those who were unable to register during the previous exercise. Applicants are expected to have their names registered in the District Offices of the Electoral Commission across the […]
Interior Minister commends CRS for transforming lives, removing barriers, and igniting hope
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Ambrose Dery, has highly commended the Catholic Relief Services (CRS), an International Non-Governmental Organisation (INGO), for partnering with the Government of Ghana to improve living standards for Ghanaians living in both peri-urban and hard-to-reach communities. According to him, the organisation had over the years played an […]
FULL TEXT: NDC raises concerns about voter registration anomalies at Centres
Press Briefing by Hon. Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, on the Limited Voter Registration Exercise by the Electoral Commission of Ghana on Tuesday, 12th September, 2023 1. Ladies and gentlemen, as you may be aware, the NDC, CPP, APC, LPG & GCPP last week Thursday, filed a suit against […]
Nine shop owners in Accra Central hurled for questioning over non-VAT compliance
Officials of the Enforcement Unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has invited nine shop owners for questioning and sealed one shop for noncompliance as part of its efforts to ensure voluntary Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance. The GRA expects that all suppliers of taxable items, goods, or services, issue VAT invoices as required by […]
