Dr. Clement Apaak urges GES to reverse PTA policy
By Gloria Amoh The Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee, Dr. Clemento Apaak, has urged the Ghana Education Service(GES) to quickly reverse its decision to make Parents Teachers Associations (PTAs) into Parents Associations (PAs). He made this statement after the Ghana Education Service (GES) decision to make Parents Teachers Associations (PTAs) into Parents Associations […]
Obinim speaks about his supernatural powers
By Jeremiah Nutsugah The leader of the International Godway’s Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has publicly confessed to the fallacy of his previous claims regarding possessing supernatural powers, including transforming into animals such as snakes and lions to harm his enemies. In a recorded video that has gone viral, Bishop Obinim expressed regret over the misinformation […]
NPP unveils guidelines for upcoming Parliamentary Primaries on January 27
By Jeremiah Nutsugah The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in a new press Release signed by the National Secretariat, Justin Kodua Frimpong has released the guidelines for its parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 27, 2024. In a press statement dated January 22, 2024, the party outlined the protocols designed to ensure the integrity and fairness […]
Dr. Clifford Braimah addresses Accra’s water shortage, calls for urgent upgrades
By Gloria Amoh The Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited, (GWCL) Dr. Clifford Braimah, has stated that the population of Accra has outgrown the capacity of the Ghana Water Company limited. Also, some residents in various parts of Accra, including Adenta, Kasoa, Weija, and Apaapa in La, have voiced concerns about the irregular […]
Don’t camp delegates ahead of primaries – NPP warns parliamentary aspirants ahead of Jan 27 polls
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The New Patriotic Party has cautioned all parliamentary aspirants who intend to bus or camp delegates ahead of Saturday January 27 parliamentary primaries to abort such plans. The General Secretary of the NPP, Mr. Justin Kodua Frimpong warned that any aspirants who will be caught to have camp or bus delegates ahead […]
Government’s pending imposition of VAT on electricity sparks reactions from public
By Kingsley Webora Tankeh Electricity consumers are worried about a pending imposition of close to 22 per cent VAT on residential power consumers. According to them, the new tax, coupled with the already high tariffs will further increase the burden on the taxpayers and force the public into engaging in illegal connections due to their […]
N/R: NPP holds acclamation ceremony for unopposed Parliamentary Candidates
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Sunday 21st January 2024 organized an Extraordinary Constituency Delegates Conference to acclaim the party’s Aspiring Parliamentary Candidates who stood having unopposed in their respective constituencies. The ceremony was line with Article 7(31) of the NPP’s Constitution. Unopposed parliamentary candidates in Tolon, Karaga, Gushegu, Bimbila, and […]
21% VAT on end-user electricity tariff is retrogressive and makes Ghana unattractive in regional electricity market
By Dr. Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, CEO of IPPG & Power Systems Economist It is essential for policymakers to carefully assess the broader economic consequences of the 21% VAT imposition on end-user electricity tariffs and consider a more balanced approach that protects the sustainability of the power sector, and supports economic recovery, stability and industrialization. In […]
S-Inkoom Management Agency tournament delivered as numerous talents emerge
By Nana Kwame Bediako S-Inkoom Management Agency presented on Saturday, January 20, 2024, a huge opportunity for young players between the ages of 15 and 18 years to showcase their God-given talents at the Dihemso Astro Turf in Kumasi. The event, which is sponsored by CEEK, had a very smooth opening day as fans from […]
Accra’s population has outgrown capacity of water produced – GWCL
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Water Company Limited, (GWCL) Ing. Dr. Clifford Braimah, has stated that the population of Accra has outgrown the capacity of the water distribution company. Ing. Braimah made this comment when addressing the issue of inconsistent water supply in an interview on an Accra-based Citi FM […]
