Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, the President of the National House of Chiefs, has advised that Parliamentarians need to respect the recent Supreme Court’s judgment on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers who chair proceedings in the absence of the Speaker. Speaking during a meeting in Kumasi, he advanced that if …
Read More »I’m determined to finish Agenda 111 project before I leave office in 2025 – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that he is determined to complete the Agenda 111 project before he exits office on January 7, 2025. Mr. Akufo-Addo said the project forms part of his government’s efforts to improve Ghana’s healthcare sector. Speaking at the 60 years celebration of the University of Ghana …
Read More »Bawku Presby Nursing & Midwifery Training College is not closed
The Governing Board of the Presbyterian Nursing and Midwifery Training College at Bawku in the Upper East Region has debunked claims that the College has been partially shut down due to the insecurity in the town. The Board says due to the insecurity in the Bawku municipality, the board decided …
Read More »Tamale: Angry Koblimahgu residents reject installation of smart meters by NEDCo
The impasse between the residents of Koblimahgu and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) is still raging as community members rejected the installation of smart meters in the community as part of conditions to restore power to the community. The community said that the installation of the new meters was …
Read More »Ghana to run short of diesel by end of April – Edward Bawa
The Bongo MP Edward Bawa has warned that the Russia-Ukraine war will soon cause Ghana to run out of diesel by May if the government does not act quickly to make sure there is a continuous supply of the commodity. Mr Bawa, who is a member of the Mines and …
Read More »Opoku-Agyemang breaks silence on controversy about his Appeal Court judge nomination
Former Acting Director of the Ghana School of Law, Maxwell Opoku-Agyemang for the first time has spoken about his nomination as a judge of the Appeal Court and the controversy the nomination has generated. The Attorney General, in a recent list submitted to the president, recommended some 11 individuals, including …
Read More »Dan Botwe Impressed With Operations At KCARP Following Working Visit of Plant
The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD) has expressed satisfaction with operations of the Kumasi Compost and Recycling Plant (KCARP) which facility also hosts the Kumasi Wastewater Treatment Plant at Adagya in the Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti Region. According to the sector Minister, Dan Kwaku Botwe, …
Read More »Another vehicle catches fire in W/R
Another vehicle has caught fire at Adiewoso, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. The sad incident happened in the early hours of Friday, March 25. An eyewitness told the host of Omanbapa morning show on Connect FM, Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, that the vehicle, a Rhino truck, was heading …
Read More »Asemase accident: 9 burnt bodies identified by relatives
Nine out of fourteen passengers who got burnt in a car accident at Asemase on the Cape Coast to Takoradi road on Tuesday have been identified by their relatives at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital. Authorities of the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital on Thursday March 24 allowed people to identify the …
Read More »US court throws out Kennedy Agyapong’s $9.5m defamation suit against Kevin Taylor
A defamation suit by the Member of Parliament for Assin Central against US-based Ghanaian journalist, Kevin Taylor and his media company, Loud silence, has been dismissed by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. By the court, Kennedy Agyapong failed to truly prove that the comments made by Mr Taylor …
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