The Ministry of Information is today, April 18 holding a press conference to brief journalists and citizens on government’s activities and plans. Last week, President Akufo-Addo opened the maiden National Consultative Dialogue on Small scale mining in Accra. President Akufo-Addo in his address called for a bi-partisan dialogue on …
Read More »Police call on public to give information about these 5 people
The Tema Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service is calling on the general public to assist in arresting some persons who are still on the loose after escaping from police custody on Sunday, April 4, 2021. According to the police, 12 suspects who were held custody at the …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Information Ministry addresses press from Peduase Lodge
The Ministry of Information is addressing the press this afternoon from the Peduase Lodge. While it is unclear the exact theme for the briefing, what we know is that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been meeting his newly sworn-in ministers at the presidential holiday resort. On Friday, a total of 28 …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Ministry of Information briefing on coronavirus
The Ministry of Information is today, January 28, 2021, organising a press briefing on the coronavirus pandemic. Led by Mr. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the ministry intends to provide clarifications on some concerns that have arisen from the re-opening of schools in the midst of the pandemic. The Ministry will also seek …
Read More »Highlights, a year after the RTI law took effect in Ghana
It had been a long struggle to see the Right to Information Bill passed into law. Advocacies, lobbying, petitions, protests which sometimes turned violent, were some of the activities which characterized the fight for the passage of the law. After almost 2 decades, the law was enacted and given accent …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Ministry of Information holds press conference[WATCH]
The Minister of information is currently holding a press conference to address issues raised by the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party. Oppong Nkrumah rejected claims by John Dramani Mahama that the NDC has won majority seats in parliament. He said the assertions are erroneous. He also lashed out at …
Read More »Information Minister Arrested For Stealing State Owned Computers And Generators
Police in Malawi has arrested two former Information officials for allegedly stealing computers and generators that were meant for a state-owned news agency. The arrests are the latest since President Lazarus Chakwera came to power promising to eradicate corruption that flourished under former President Peter Mutharika. The arrest Monday of minister …
Read More »Information Minister Speaks on “Lockdown” Rumor
The Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has revealed that the government is not thinking about any possible lockdown for the second time despite the increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases in the country. This comes in response to the rumor of another lockdown. According to the Minister, the government is not …
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