Distribution of unwholesome rice to SHS Students: NDC Caucus in Parliament accuses government of complicity
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The NDC Caucus in Parliament has accused the government of supervising the distribution of unwholesome rice to SHS students nationwide and demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution of the directors of Lamens Investments Africa Limited. According to the Caucus, the board and management of the National Food Buffer Stock Company must […]
Black Stars’ disastrous AFCON 2025Q campaign ends in 2:1 defeat against Niger
By Nana Kwame Bediako Black Stars, concluded their AFCON 2025 qualifying campaign with a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Niger in Accra. This loss not only marks a low point for the team but also highlights a series of underwhelming performances throughout the qualifiers. With this defeat, the Black Stars finish at the bottom of Group […]
I will remove import duties on mobile phones and make data affordable – Dr Bawumia promises
The Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to remove import duties on mobile phones and also bring down the cost of Internet data in the country when given the nod in the upcoming general election. Addressing stakeholders at Nhyieaso as part of his constituency-focused nationwide campaign in the Ashanti Region, Dr […]
Dr Chambas urges African nations to push for single currency
Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the African Union (AU) High Representative for Silencing the Guns and the Chairman of the AU High-Level Panel on Sudan, has urged African countries to scale-up efforts towards a common currency. “A unified African currency would reduce transaction costs across borders, making intra-African trade more accessible and profitable,” Dr Chambas stated […]
Zambia Emoluments Commission understudies Ghana’s FWSC
A five-member delegation from Zambia’s Emoluments Commission has paid a working visit to the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to learn from its practices in public sector compensation, wage harmonization, and job evaluation. The delegation, led by Chairman George Kawatu, sought to gain insights from the FWSC’s approach to improving Zambia’s public sector compensation […]
Black Stars coaching job being treated as an experiment – George Afriyie critiques GFA’s instability
By Nana Kwame Bediako Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie, has voiced his concerns regarding the current administration led by Kurt Okraku. Afriyie criticized the GFA for what he termed a ‘trial and error’ approach to the national football team’s coaching position. This critique comes in light of the Black […]
Government, University Senior Staff Association reach agreement
By Doreen Ampofo The Government has reached an agreement with the Senior Staff Association – Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) regarding their conditions of service. The milestone was achieved after a lengthy negotiation session which begun on 2nd August, 2023hich2nd August, 2023began on April 9, 2024. At the final negotiation meeting on November 12, 2024 the […]
BOLGA: MITDS calls for a grass economic policy and programme to tackle climate change
By Peter Agengre Management of the Millar Institute for Transdisciplinary and Development Studies, in the Upper East Region is advocating for a grass economic policy and programme to tackle land degradation and deforestation. It is also hoping to catch the eye of government or philanthropists for funding support to put up a library complex to […]
Francis-Xavier Sosu premiers ‘Grace for Race’ single, says the song reflects his life story
By Regina Kwapong A well-known Human Rights Lawyer, Francis-Xavier Sosu has unveiled that his new single titled ‘Grace for Race’ song inspired by his personal journey. This journey was marked by the harsh realities of growing up as the third child of a trokosi mother, a practice where individuals are given to the gods for […]
Youth should interrogate Political Parties’ manifestoes and demand accountability – Youth Bridge Foundation
By Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu In the lead-up to Ghana’s 2024 general elections, some political parties have published their manifestos outlining their development plans and governance agenda to voters. While these documents are critical for shaping public policy, young people, who represent the majority of Ghana’s population, must have a greater appreciation of the manifestos to […]
