Parliament to showcase Ghana’s natural resource endowments at 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Ghana’s Parliament has intended to showcase Ghana’s natural resource endowments to the International Community at the upcoming 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference to be held in Accra as part of efforts to promote Ghana’s history, culture, and traditions by leading hundreds of participants to some tourist sites. Some of the places that […]
‘Sale’ of NIB: Minority raises red flag; indicts BOG
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah The Minority has raised a red flag over an attempt by the government to ‘sell’ the National Investment Bank, NIB, to the Agricultural Development Bank, (ADB) over a lack of liquidity to recapitalize. Explaining the complexity of the matter as it unfolds, the Ranking Member of the Finance Committee in Parliament […]
President Akufo-Addo to open 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Accra
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah The President of the Republic of Ghana and Vice-Patron of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to officially open the 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Ghana scheduled for Wednesday, October 4th, 2023. The opening ceremony will be followed with workshops to delve into crucial topics such as […]
Let’s fight online impersonation – David Gyedu
CEO of Cyber1Defense, David Gyedu, has highlighted the alarming frequency at which individuals’ identities are exploited to deceive online users. In an interview with Kafui Dey on GTV’s Breakfast Show, David Gyedu pointed out that some hackers manipulate the content of links to deceive and lure unsuspecting online users. According to him, Government officials are […]
Michelin Tucker joins GTV Breakfast Show
By: Precious Okure-Asamoah GBC’s News Anchor Michelin Tucker has joined the Breakfast Show team on GTV. The 2:00pm news anchor was respectfully and humbly welcomed by her fellow colleague presenters, Kafui Dey, Maltiti Sayida Sadick, Darroll Allan Tagoe, Thelma Tackie and Valerie Danso on Friday, September 29, 2023. It was announced on the show that […]
We are only mandated to appoint Directors and Officers – EC responds to CSOs
The Electoral Commission, EC, has responded to the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs’, demand for the resignation of two Commissioners, Dr. Peter Appiahene and Madam Salima Tijani, saying that the EC does not make appointments to such positions. Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Bossman Asare, explained at a news briefing, that […]
National policy needed to help fund cost of treating kidney diseases – Senior Lecturer
A Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana Medical School, Titus Beyuo, says the new adjustment in the cost of renal dialysis for persons diagnosed with kidney failure by the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, is just a way of getting them enough funds to keep operating. He said if government fails to waive import duties […]
Ministry of Health summons Korle Bu Teaching Hospital over dialysis price controversy
The Ministry of Health has summoned management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, following announcements of new prices for dialysis treatment. The Hospital yesterday, September 28, 2023 made a U-Turn indicating, that the new price was just a proposal. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Isacc Offei, the decision was taken without […]
Calls intensify for creation of heart institute to deal with rising heart diseases as Ghana joins world to observe heart day today
The Heart is one of the vital organs of the human body, its malfunction may lead to fatality. It is therefore very essential for everyone to prioritize heart health. As World Heart Day is observed today ,the Acting Director of National Cardio Thoracic Center, Professor Mark Tettey says there is an urgent need for heart […]
Sawla-Bole highway in Savannah region re-opened to traffic
The damaged portion of the Sawla to Bole highway in the Savannah Region has been temporarily fixed and opened to traffic. The road was rendered unmotorable following the collapse of the Doli bridge after rains two weeks ago. Engineers from the Ministry of Roads and Highways and the Ghana Highway Authority have constructed a pathway […]