NEDCo to retrieve GH₵100 million from customers in Sunyani
By Austin Agyenim Boateng The Sunyani Area Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has set itself a target of recovering 25 million out of the about 100 million Ghana cedis owed it by customers in its operational areas, through a comprehensive general revenue mobilisation and loss control exercise. The exercise begins Monday, June 24, 2024, and […]
24-hour economy is a thorough policy to enhance inclusiveness
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyeman, Running-Mate of the NDC’s flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, has described the 24-hour economy as a thorough policy to give leverage to different categories of the population to enhance inclusiveness. “We are not just saying anything, the 24-hour economy is a thought through proposal which will give leverage to all categories of the population […]
Fix Jasikan-Worawora road – Residents cry out
Residents and motorists plying Jasikan to WoraWora corridor roads of the Oti Region are lamenting the bad state of the road network. The rehabilitation of Jasikan-Worawora roads was awarded on August 20, 2020, and was supposed to be completed on February 19, 2022. A visit by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on the stretch noticed […]
Show solidarity, make world friendlier for refugees- UN High Commissioner
This year’s Refugee Day has been celebrated at Tarikom, the Resettlement Center in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region with a call to show more solidarity with refugees and work towards making them feel welcome in a friendlier world. The occasion which was observed with diverse cultural displays from young and old […]
Basic school pupils in deprived areas in Volta Region of Ghana receive learning materials
’Inspiring the Deprived Organisation,’ a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in the Volta Region, has supported some deprived basic school pupils in the region. The gesture was to alleviate some challenges school pupils encountered during teaching and learning both in school and at home. Miss Liko Abigail, Founder and Leader of the group, in an interaction with […]
Krachi Nchumuru EC records 642 vote transfers
The Krachi Nchumuru District Office of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Oti Region, has recorded a total of 642 vote transfers into the Constituency during the just-ended Vote Transfer exercise. The figure includes; 344 males and 298 females Voters. The Directorate has also cleared seven out of 22 registered voters, whose eligibility has been […]
Parliament considers Affirmative Action Bill for passage by July
By Rachel Kakraba Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Parliament will, by the end of July 2024, pass the Affirmative Action Bill into law. This follows successful engagement with relevant stakeholders for their input to fine tune the Law. Chairperson of the Gender and Social Protection Committee of Parliament, Madam Patricia Appiagyei, made this known in an […]
Scientists in US discover microplastics in human penises
Scientists have found microplastics in human penises for the first time, as concerns over the tiny particles’ proliferation and potential health effects mount. Seven different kinds of microplastics were found in four out of five samples of penis tissue taken from five men as part of a study published in the Medical Journal, ‘Your Sexual […]
Nsoatreman FC and Bofoakwa Tano set for epic FA Cup final
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The stage is set for an exhilarating clash as the domestic cup draws near, featuring an all-Bono Derby in the final of the men’s FA Cup on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 6 p.m. The University of Ghana Sports Stadium in Legon will serve as the battleground where Nsoatreman FC and […]
NLC orders Medical Laboratory workers to end strike and resume negotiations
By Gloria Amoh The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) to end their strike and return to negotiations with the government. This directive follows an emergency meeting held on Thursday, June 20, which included representatives from MELPWU, the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, the Finance Ministry, and the […]
