Your request is accordingly declined; Speaker tells leader of Government business
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, in a two-page memo addressed to the Leader of Government Business in Parliament and MP for Effutu Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has turned down his recall petition. Mr. Speaker in the memo noted that, the House will resume sitting after the elections to complete all essential matters […]
Police launch investigation into disruption at Metro TV
The Ghana Police Service has commenced an investigation into an incident that occurred at the premises of Metro TV in Accra, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Reportedly, some police officers and a court bailiff stormed the premises of Metro TV to interrupt a live broadcast over a long-standing debt owed to Vodacom. The alleged debt, […]
Mobile money vendors in Kasoa lament impact of E-levy on business
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah With Ghana’s presidential election just around the corner on December 7, 2024, the country is abuzz with excitement and concern. Many Ghanaians are eager to exercise their right to vote, while others are worried about the current state of affairs. Some citizens have expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the […]
EC engages GJA/GIBA on media accreditation to Collation Centres
The Electoral Commission (EC) is engaging the leaderships of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) on the issue of media accreditation to Collation Centres. A statement issued by Mr. Samuel Tettey, Deputy Chairman, Operations, EC, copied to the Ghana News Agency said since the memo directing the Commission’s staff […]
Election 2024: Ashaiman constituency in perspective
As the days to December 7, 2024, general elections draw closer for Ghanaians to elect a new president and their preferred parliamentarians, the electorates of Ashaiman are gearing up to vote for their favourite candidates. The Ashaiman constituency, which also serves as a municipality, shares boundaries with Tema Central, Tema West, and the Kpone-Katamanso constituencies. […]
AOMCs rebrands as COMAC, ushering in a new era of excellence
By Mabel Adorkor Annang The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) has rebranded and is now known as the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC). This initiative signifies the Chamber’s commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the Petroleum sector. COMAC is set to focus on fostering industry partnerships, championing policy reforms, and elevating service […]
Black Queens’ friendly matches at risk due to funding issues
By Ashiadey Dotse The Black Queens’ upcoming international friendlies against Senegal and Tunisia are in jeopardy due to a lack of funding. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) have not secured the $40,000 needed to organize the matches, according to Joy Sports. These friendlies were planned for the […]
Speaker Bagbin rejects request to recall Parliament before elections
By Ashiadey Dotse The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has turned down a request by the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to reconvene Parliament before the December 7 general elections. Speaker Bagbin stated that Parliament would resume after the elections to address key issues and ensure a smooth transition to the next Parliament. He emphasized that […]
GCPP Flagbearer Dr. Lartey pledges to mentor Youth, support women, and boost market vendors
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah The Flag-bearer of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Daniel Augustus Lartey, has said that engaging the youth is crucial for the country’s development. Taking turns in the presidential encounter at GBC on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Dr. Lartey explained his vision for Ghana’s youth. “You know, we’re going to engage […]
Free dialysis treatment under NHIA begins December 1
By Ashiadey Dotse Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), during the GTV Breakfast Show with Thelma Tackie, says that the government is set to implement free dialysis treatment under the NHIA starting December 1, 2024. This initiative aims to address the challenges faced by Ghanaians suffering from end-stage kidney disease. […]
