Calls to halt Shippers’ Authority law baseless – Importers & Exporters
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Importers & Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has described calls from some players in the commercial shipping industry for President Nana Akufo-Addo to halt his assent of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Law 2024 as unfounded. According to the Association’s President, Sampson Asaki Awingobit, the law in its current form ensures […]
Importers & Exporters Association Backs GSA Law Amidst Concerns from GUTA, GIFF
By Nathaniel Annertey Nartey The Importers & Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has described calls from some players in the commercial shipping industry for President Nana Akufo-Addo to halt his assent to the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Law 2024 as unfounded. According to the Association’s President, Sampson Asaki Awingobit, the law in its current form ensures […]
Voter Exhibition Exercise: Low turnout at Abensu Electoral Area
By Nana Kwame Bediako In preparation for the upcoming 2024 general elections on December 7th, the Electoral Commission has organized an exhibition check exercise for all registered voters. This initiative aims to ensure that all voters are fully eligible to participate in the elections. However, at the Abensu Electoral Area in the Ga North Municipality […]
Executive Secretary of Energy Commission Adjudged Best Head of Covered Entities in Ghana
By Dominic Hlordzie The Executive Secretary of the Energy Commission, Reverend Oscar Amonoo-Neizer, has been adjudged the Best Head of Covered Entities in Ghana by the Internal Audit Agency for the 2023/2024 Auditing Year . The covered entities include Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Reverend Amonoo-Neizer was awarded by the Agency at its Annual Awards […]
Executive Secretary of Energy Commission Adjudged Best Head of Covered Entities in Ghana
By Dominic Hlordzi The Executive Secretary of the Energy Commission, Reverend Oscar Amonoo-Neizer has been adjudged the Best Head of Covered Entities in Ghana by the Internal Audit Agency for the 2023/2024 Auditing Year. The Covered entities include Ministries, Departments and Agencies, (MDAs). Reverend Amonoo-Neizer was awarded by the Agency at its Annual Awards at […]
Local Government Workers urged to stay neutral and professional ahead of election
By Kingsley Nana Buadu Members of the Local Government Service Workers Union of TUC have been reminded of their responsibility to remain neutral as the nation prepares for the upcoming general elections. At the 12th quadrennial National Delegates Conference of the union, the General Secretary of the Union, Brother Godfred Nyarko Okyere, explained that their […]
Fear of a rise in cleft lip and palate cases due to Galamsey activities
By Rachel Kakraba CEO of the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital and Medical Director for Operation Smile, Dr. Opoku-Ware Ampomah, has expressed fear that activities of illegal miners popularly known as galamsey could see an increase in deformities in children, with particular reference to cleft lip and palate conditions. This, he said, is because aside from genetic […]
Gold4Oil Policy prevented fuel shortages – BOST MD
The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Dr. Edwin Alfred Provencal, has strongly asserted that the Gold for Oil policy has been instrumental in preventing potential fuel shortages, similar to those currently affecting Nigeria. He emphasized that the programme has proven its effectiveness since its inception, countering scepticism from […]
Leicester City agree £8m deal to sign Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Leicester City are set to complete the signing of Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace for a fee of £8 million, plus add-ons. The 32-year-old Ghanaian forward has reportedly agreed to join the newly promoted side, despite recently signing a one-year contract extension with Crystal Palace that was set to expire in […]
President Akufo-Addo urges universities to strengthen ties with industries
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on universities in Ghana to strengthen ties with government, industries, and the communities they serve to ensure that research is aligned with the needs of society. That would contribute directly to the realisation of national development goals, he said. The President made the call at Nyankpala during a […]