GENERAL NEWS

Several houses and shops have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at Akyem Osiem in Abuakwa North Municipality in the Eastern region. The fire reportedly affected fifteen rooms in clustered houses and four shops. Unquantified items and household properties were consumed by the inferno which has displaced over 30 occupants. …

  Government justifies move to introduce E-levy Minority maintains opposition to E-levy Chieftaincy Ministry backtracks on sacking NABCO beneficiaries Deputy Majority leader, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin has reiterated government’s plan to use revenue accrued from the controversial Electronic Transaction levy (E-levy) to support entrepreneurship in the private sector. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta speaking to GraphicOnline …

Pianim says Ghana doesn’t need a new constitution He said, if the current constitution needs an amendment He spoke at JEAM Memorial Heritage Kwame Pianim, a leading member of the governing NPP, has opposed calls for a new constitution for the reason that the 1992 Constitution has outlived its ‘usefulness’. …

Three Members of Parliament, Muntaka Mubarak, Asawase, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Juaboso, Mark Kurt Nawaane Nabdam, Elizabeth Ofosu Adjare Techiman North, have filed a private members motion for a bi-partisan parliamentary committee to investigate the circumstances under which a pregnant woman died in an ambulance when she was being transported. “That …

  A couple, married for 15 years without children, have finally given birth to quadruplets, two females and two males. The father, 66-year old Pensioner, Peter Afriyie Kwarteng, and the wife, Joana Antwi are appealing to individuals and philanthropic organizations to come to their aid, either in cash or in …

Injunction application was granted by the Supreme Court Seven Justices granted the application The application was against the Assin North MP A seven-member Supreme bench Justices granted an injunction application against the Assin North NDC MP, James Gyakye Quayson, after a member of the governing NPP prayed to the Court …

Seasoned Journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has sent a word of caution to the security services in Ghana to be on guard as some African countries experience coup d’états. Commenting on the military takeover in Burkina Faso on Monday resulting in the overthrow of President Roch Kaboré, Mr. Pratt admonished the security …

  Eight Parliament starts on chaotic footing Carlos Ahenkorah disgraces himself with ballot stealing incident Minority vow to haul him before Privileges Committee for misconduct One of the major events that defined the year 2021 was chaotic scenes in Parliament, the first of which was on Day One of the …

Thomas Kusi Boafo, Chief Executive Officer of the Public Sector Reforms Secretariat, has urged Ghanaians to accept the contentious e-levy or risk losing the opportunity to enjoy FREE SHS. He claims that if the contentious E-LEVY is not passed, roads, infrastructure, and FREE SHS will not be built. Speaking on …

  The police at Twifo Praso in the Twifo Attimorkwa District of the Central Region, are on a manhunt for scores of suspects who burnt three motorcycles to ashes following a clash between Twifo Pewodie and Mintaso youth during a wake-keeping. According to an eyewitness account, the youth at Mintaso …