GENERAL NEWS

A 35-year-old dumb man from Akrade, a community in Eastern Region’s Asuogyaman District, has made a motorbike out of wood. Sampson Akuffo, a dexterous carpenter by profession, challenged himself to go beyond the usual woodworks with their complementing leather materials to manufacture a vehicle to ease transportation. Neighbors who spoke …

Hundreds of residents of old and new Akwidaa townships and nestling communities in the Western Region have been left stranded in their various communities after a bridge connecting the communities collapsed. The residents including traders and especially school children have now been compelled to use an alternative road which is …

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has said attempts to increase inmates’ feeding fee to ¢5 have been delayed by the Finance Ministry. Addressing Parliament on the state of prisons in the country, he said the Finance Ministry’s approval has lingered despite all necessary steps taken to get the increment approved. …

The Minister for Defence, has made a passionate appeal to striking teachers, asking them to be patient with the government over their demands. Dominic Nitiwul, who was speaking on the July 6, 2022 edition of Joy News’ PM Express said, since President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led government came into office, it …

Aduman Senior High School students have been attacked and one seriously butchered on his forehead and other parts of the body by unidentified hooligans. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 5th July 2022, in the evening at around 7:15 pm there about at Aduman in the Afigya Kwabre District of the …

“For the first time in history, an oil-rich country, some five years into oil production, is seeking a bailout from the IMF” (Akufo-Addo 2015). The current president tweeted this in April 2015, shortly after his predecessor, former president John Dramani Mahama, engaged the IMF under a working program. In what …

Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central and Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, on Wednesday, 6 July 2022, appeared before the Privileges Committee of parliament, to respond to queries on his absence from Parliament without permission for 15 sitting days in the First Meeting of the Second Session of the …

Initial visual assessment by the Environmental Protection Agency, suggests, that the substance discovered at Apremudu may be bitumen and not crude oil. A video which has since gone viral shows some persons collecting portions of a thick dark substance from underground at Apremdu, in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipality of the …

Bernard Allotey-Jacobs, a social commentator, is calling for the Finance Ministry to be placed under Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Allotey believes the Vice President has become the cynosure of critique in the wake of the government’s decision to approach the International Monetary Fund for an economic rescue programme. He …

The Public Procurement Authority has confirmed not having any information relating to the construction of the National Cathedral of Ghana. This was contained in a letter responding to a Right To Information, RTI, request filed by Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Ablakwa who had been at …