Dr Bawumia not under pressure to announce running mate – Dan Botwe
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP’s flag-bearer is not under any pressure to announce his running mate. Mr Dan Kwaku Botwe, Chairman of the 2024 National Campaign Committee of the NPP, who stated this, said the flag-bearer, who is also the sitting Vice President of Ghana, would announce his preferred candidate for the running mate position […]
Tension between Executive, Parliament worrying – Peace Council
The National Peace Council (NPC), says it is greatly concerned about the ongoing impasse between the Executive and the Legislature. The Council said such tension did not augur well for the peace and stability of the country, especially when the nation was heading into a general election. The two organs of government -the Executive and […]
Ghana must determine her own development model –American political Sociologist
Professor Larry Diamond, an American political sociologist, says Ghana and other African countries must determine their own model for democratic governance to champion development that would respond to their needs. He said the development model should emanate from the people and be informed and adapted by the circumstances of the country. Delivering a presentation on […]
Labour Commission addresses three demands of striking teachers
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has addressed three out of nine demands of the three striking teacher unions – Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana (CCT Ghana). The three demands are the provision of laptops to the teachers by the end of […]
37-year-old Man escapes death after multiple stabs by thief
Mr. Richard Amoah, a 37-year-old man and a resident of Tema Community One Site 15, narrowly escaped death after he was stabbed multiple times by an unidentified man. Mr. Charles Amos, Assemblyman of the Padmore Electoral Area, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the unidentified man stabbed Mr. Amoah several times on Monday March […]
IMF staff expected in Accra for Second Review of Ghana’s Relief
Staff of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), are expected to visit Ghana next week for the second review of the 3-year, 3 billion-dollar PC-PEG programme. It is expected to take place from April 2 to April 12, 2024, following the successful completion of the first Review on January 19, 2024. During the second review, the […]
ECG Board Chairman Keli Gadzekpo resigns
Reports say the Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Keli Gadzekpo has resigned. The resignation takes immediate effect. He is reported to have stepped down over personal reasons. Keli Gadzekpo was appointed to the Board in 2017 by then Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko to play a strategic role to ensure energy sufficiency. […]
Civil Servants in Uganda keep fit to confront increase in Obesity
The Ugandan government has instructed all civil servants to exercise for two hours every week to keep fit and healthy. The directive was shared in a letter to the government agencies from the head of public service, Lucy Nakyobe, who said the sessions would help save the lives of staff and reduce the disease burden. […]
Landguard activities impeding investments in Greater Accra
Nene Lokpor Dagadu, the Chief of the Muerte Community in the Shai Osudoku Traditional Area, has appealed to the government and the Inspector General of Police to urgently tackle landguard activities in the Greater Accra Region. Nene Dagadu, known in private life as Commander Peter Dagadu (Hon.), told the Ghana News Agency that landguard activities […]
30 youth empowered as social advocates in Ho
By Tilda Akorlor About 30 young people in the Ho Municipality have been empowered to become effective change-makers and advocates on important social issues in their communities at a Youth Leadership and Advocacy Training in Ho in the Volta Region. The training was organised by the Young and Safe Project, a consortium of community change-makers […]
