Members of Parliament must deploy a common-sense approach – Prof. Kwabena Kantankah
By Regina Kwapong In a recent call to action, Professor Kwabena Sarfo Sarfo-Kantankah, a distinguished Parliamentary discourse analyst, has appealed to members of parliament to approach the ongoing vacant seat controversy with a practical and “common sense” perspective. This plea comes amidst growing discussions and debates surrounding the unresolved issue of vacant parliamentary seats. “I […]
Ketu North Pastors eulogize Dr. Bawumia for his decency, vision and excellence
The Clergy, in Ketu North Constituency of the Volta Region, have passed a vote of confidence in the character traits of the Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. As part of his tour of the Volta Region, Dr. Bawumia engaged stakeholders of Ketu North Constituency at Dzodze on Wednesday morning, […]
UTAG suspends nationwide strike against illegal mining
By Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike, which was initiated on October 10, 2024, to protest against illegal mining activities, commonly referred to as “galamsey.” The strike aimed to pressure the government to ban mining and prospecting for minerals in forest reserves, farms, […]
Prof. Karikari slams political parties for prioritising votes over Galamsey fight
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah Former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Professor Kwame Karikari, has criticised Ghana’s major political parties for failing to address the illicit issue of illegal mining (galamsey) due to fears of losing votes in the upcoming December 7th elections. “For the 9th time, Ghanaians are preparing to […]
Energy Minister calls on Parliament to suspend consideration of Ghana Energy Regulatory Authority Bill
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minister of State at the Energy Ministry, Mr. Herbert Krapah, has written to Parliament of Ghana to suspend all discussions and deliberations on the Ghana Energy Regulatory Authority Bill laid before the House a couple of weeks ago. The Ghana Energy Regulatory Authority Bill seeks to merge the Electricity Company of […]
NSS gains authority status, new App deployed saves Ghana Ghc251M ghost payments
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The National Service Scheme (NSS) has officially transitioned into the National Service Authority following the passage of the National Service Authority Act (Act 1119) by Parliament. Management of the scheme now authority has over the past few years put in place robust measures and systems to check compliance and fraudulent payments. This […]
Spain’s National Police arrest two alleged Daesh supporters in joint operation with Morocco’s DGST
The Spanish National Police on Friday announced the arrest in northern Spain of two individuals presumed to be members of the terrorist organization Daesh, in an operation carried out in collaboration with Morocco’s General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The suspects were arrested in the cities of Itsasondo (Guipúzcoa) and Avilés (Asturias), for their alleged […]
State experimental M/A Basic School commemorates Girl Child Day
By Akosua Frema Frempong State Experimental M/A Basic School One in Kumasi has held a durbar to commemorate this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. The event was observed under the global theme: “Elevating Girls’ Voices for Sustainable Development”. Activities lined up for the event included poetry recitals, choreography, a cultural display, a […]
Co-operative institutions urged to utilize technology to enhance customer service
By Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu The Acting Registrar of Co-operative Societies of Ghana, Kwabena Yeboah Apraku has urged Co-operative institutions to utilize technology to improve their services while enhancing customer service. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Adventist Heritage Cooperative Fund, AHCoF, in Accra, Mr. Apraku underscored the relevance of cooperative services to the […]
Abdul Mumin named Rayo Player of the Month for September
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Abdul Mumin has been honoured as Rayo Vallecano‘s Player of the Month for September. The announcement was made on Wednesday, 23 October 2024, at the club’s training grounds, marking a significant achievement for the talented centre-back. Mumin’s exceptional performances have not only solidified his position within the team but have also […]
