NDC Denounces Police Brutality Against #OccupyJulorbiHouse Protesters
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its profound disappointment at the excessive force employed by the Police against the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protesters. The political party in a release stated, “it is dismayed at the crude tactics exhibited by law enforcement, particularly at a time when the Ghana Police Service is being lauded for its efforts […]
Ban on funerals and mass gatherings to begin on November 13 in Avenor
The Central Planning Committee of the 2023 ‘Avenor Tutudoza’ has announced a ban on funerals, mass gatherings and all other forms of noise in the area. The move is to set the pace for some important traditional rituals and activities associated with the festival. In a press release signed by Torgbui Tali Gafatsi III, Chairman […]
MIASA promotes sustainable peace through sustainable governance
By Edmound Tetteh The role of ‘sustainable governance’ in stemming some of the turbulence in the world is the focus of a 3-day mid-term Conference of the Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa, MIASA, in Accra. MIASA is an institute of the College of Humanities of the University of Ghana. The Conference themed “Sustainable […]
Deliberate Financing Key to Achieving Net-Zero; World leaders go hard at World Petroleum Congress in Canada
By Oforiwa Darko “Currently, about 600 million people are without access to electricity in Africa. Without a clear and purposeful drive towards cheaper electricity, the figure will rise to 800 million by 2030, whilst the continent sits on what shall effectively become stranded assets. Our position is that we cannot starve in the midst of […]
Redeem your funding pledges– Energy Minister to Developed Countries
By Oforiwa Darko Countries have debated how to combat climate change since the early 1990s. These negotiations have produced several important accords, including the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. Governments generally agree on the science behind climate change but have diverged, and now discussions are being held on who is most responsible, how to […]
Former GMA President appeals for support for his alma Mater
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu A former President of the Ghana Medical Association, GMA, Dr. Kwabena Opoku Adusei, has appealed for the support of philanthropists and corporate bodies to come to the aid of basic schools at Nintin in the Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region with computers and accessories for the promotion of the study of […]
Ghana Water to cut supply from Kpong for repairs on Pipeline
According to the Ghana Water Company Limited, the move is to enable them to rehabilitate the main transmission pipeline from the Kpong treatment plant to the eastern part of Accra. The company in a statement dated Friday, September 22, 2023, said the interruption will last from Sunday 24th September to Thursday 28th September 2023. Areas […]
Let us protect the cultural heritage and values of Akyode – Regent of Keri
Nana Kwawusi Boafo II, Regent of Keri Wura has called on all citizens of Gekyode Akyode to protect the cultural heritage, values, and traditional norms irrespective of their educational background, religious or economic status. Speaking during this year’s annual yam festival (Gyogyi) by the people of Keri on the theme; “Empowering the youth through education,” […]
SIGA and Chinese counterpart SASAC hold partnership discussions in Beijing
Ambassador Edward Boateng, Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), has led a 30-member delegation to Beijing on a 6-day study tour. The aim is to enhance the performance of Specified Entities (SEs) and their contribution to Ghana’s GDP, aligning with the President’s vision. The delegation includes members of the Board of SIGA, […]
Dr. Bawumia suspends campaign to focus on Limited Voter Registration
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced a suspension of his campaign tour, effective Saturday, September 23, 2023. A statement issued by Gideon Boako, the Spokesperson for Dr Bawumia, said the Vice President will use the campaign break to visit selected registration centres. He will also use the visit to encourage all party faithful to […]
