Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta, the Minister of Roads and Highways, says the Government would clear a “chunk” of outstanding debts owed road contractors before the end of the year. “Contractors of this country are doing a yeoman’s job despite all the difficulties, and I want to assure them that Government will …
Read More »How then UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher reacted to the shooting of Acheampong, Afrifa, others
Per the account of events given by Kojo Yankah in his book ‘The Trial of JJ Rawlings’, it is safe to assume that whereas the killings of the military generals after the June 4 coup enjoyed overwhelming support locally, the international community was not particularly enthused about what they termed …
Read More »Central regional minister shows dancing prowess, unknowingly offering herself for marriage
With her majestic dancing steps, calculated body moves and captivating smiles before a chief, Justina Marigold Assan, the Central Regional Minister, had no idea she was offering herself for marriage. “I was later prompted by a linguist that a lady dancing before chiefs is a sign of availability to attract …
Read More »Osu family head arrested for ‘insulting’ Greater Accra Regional minister – Report
Nii Odoi Kwao II of the Nii Odoi Kwao family house in Osu Kinkawe has been remanded into police custody for a week on the orders of the Accra Circuit Court 9 The court handed down its ruling on Friday, December 9, 2022, a day after the accused was arrested …
Read More »‘You are on your own!’ – Minister cautions bondholders who reject debt operation
Deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah, has underscored the enormity of the economic challenge that government is currently faced with and has thus urged institutional bondholders to sign on to the current domestic debt exchange proposed by government. Kumah told Joy FM on Tuesday, December 6; that the consequences for …
Read More »We might have over-borrowed – Deputy finance minister
Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Kumah, has said that the current hardship in the country might be because the government over-relied on borrowing to run the economy. According to him, the government could have considered other alternatives to financing its projects and programmes aside from borrowing. “Maybe the levels of …
Read More »End stigmatization against HIV AIDS patients – Ashanti Regional Minister urges public
The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has urged the public to end stigma against HIV AIDS patients. The minister has appealed to the public to eliminate barriers preventing HIV AIDS patients from accessing quality health care. “It is the responsibility of all to help reduce the negative …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s management of coronavirus better than America, Brazil, Ecuador – Minister
Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Kwaku Afriyie, has described Ghana’s fight against COVID-19 as spectacular. As a medical practitioner who trained in the United States of America and compared the two countries, he said Ghana managed the outbreak far better than America with the resources and logistics. The minister explained that the …
Read More »‘If I am a vice president, how can a finance minister bully me?’ – Ken Agyapong slams Bawumia
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong as taken on the vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia, claiming that the second gentleman has allowed himself to be bullied by the embattled finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta. Agyapong in a viral audio making the rounds on social media throughout Tuesday, November 29, is heard …
Read More »Watch Kenyan minister display Taekwondo skills during visit to South Korea
Barefooted, wearing all white gear with a black belt. This is not quite how you expect to see a Foreign Minister dressed overseas. But that was how Alfred Mutua, Kenya’s top diplomat was captured when he visited the Taekwondo Headquarters in South Korea. Mutua was in Soeul together with President …
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