Mr Joshua Ansah, the Deputy Secretary-General of Trades Union Congress (TUC-Ghana) has indicated that the TUC will not accept any pay increment less than the prevailing inflation figure. He said when they took office, they chose the course of negotiating and diplomacy, but later realized they had chosen the wrong …
Read More »It was really tough when I was released by Chelsea – Rak-Sakyi
Teenage English-born Ghanaian winger Jeserun Rak-Sakyi has recounted how he was let go by Chelsea after they West London club deemed him not good enough. The 19 year old says that it was very difficult as all he knew was Chelsea and all of a sudden he had been rejected …
Read More »PHOTOS: Parts of Accra flooded, fallen tree branches block roads
Some parts of Accra have flooded following the downpour which started Monday night. The rains which were heavy at midnight have continued to Tuesday morning. Some roads in Accra have also been blocked after branches of trees fell as a result of the rains. Starr News reports say the stretch …
Read More »You are talking too much – Vida Adumtwumwaa tells Yvonne Nelson
Entertainment pundit and public relations officer for 3Music awards, Vida Adutwumwaa Boateng, has asked Yvonne Nelson to talk less about her failed relationships. According to Vida on Bloggers’ Forum on GhanaWeb TV, Yvonne Nelson is not the only person who has experienced a broken heart, that is a reason for her to stay silent. …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Each man for himself, God for the select few’ – How Atta Mills described NPP’s ‘property owning democracy’
“Property owning democrats,” the tagline of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, known to be the capitalists, has been making rounds on social media after some portions of the Last Will and testament of the party’s former General Secretary, Sir John, was made public. The Will details how much wealth Sir John, …
Read More »Let’s protect our forest resources for future generations – Okyehene
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has called for an immediate halt to the destruction of Ghana’s forest cover and the pollution of water bodies. Okyehene, who is bemoaning the current level of destruction and degradation of the country’s forest reserve and its arable lands says the state of the country’s forest …
Read More »Full list of properties in Sir John’s will
The alleged will of the late CEO of the Forestry Commission, Mr Kojo Owusu Afriyie (Sir John) has been the toast of social media in the past few days. Below is the full list of properties in it: HOUSES House on plot number GA54480 located in Ogbojo, East Legon, …
Read More »Host NPP elections at military barracks if you sense security threat – Yamin tells A/R Minister
Former Deputy Ashanti Region Minister Joseph Yamin has strongly opposed the Regional Security Council’s decision to host the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) elections at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). According to the deputy regional minister during the Mills-Mahama administration, conducting partisan activities at the seat of government in the …
Read More »Kenya: Jean Mensa’s team meets stakeholders ahead of August 9 elections
The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) have finished conducting a Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) as part of their overall observation of Kenya’s 2022 general elections. The pre-election assessment which began on May 16 and ended on May 20, 2022, made some interesting recommendations ahead of …
Read More »Ghana is 1st among top 11 African countries with highest interest rates – Report
Ghana currently has the interest rates among top 11 African countries according to DataBank’s Weekly Fixed Income Update. The 91-day and 182-day treasury bills with interest rates of 18.23% and 19.26% rates respectively are the highest on the continent. Despite the high-interest rates, the Treasury bill rates in the country …
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