Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has revealed that the Volta River Authority (VRA) will be hauled before Parliament to answer questions over the spillage of the Akosombo Dam which has displaced many residents. More than 30,000 residents along the Volta River have been displaced with properties running into millions of cedis …
Read More »Prof Gyampo says Kan Dapaah’s analysis on coup mongers is quite jaundiced
A Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana has criticised the National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah’s comment to the effect that some Ghanaians in academia and civil society were fuelling a coup. In an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story, Prof. Ransford Gyampo described it as ‘quite misplaced’ and ‘jaundiced.’ …
Read More »Expedite relief action for flood-affected communities, says Mahama
Former president John Mahama, has called on the Volta River Authority to hasten efforts to support residents in communities along the Volta River affected by the spillage from the Akosombo Dam. Flooding due to the spillage has forced many communities in the North, South, and Central Tongu districts of the Volta Region …
Read More »Give SOEs more autonomy based on the Chinese model, says Blay-Amihere
The chairman of the board, Ghana Grid Company Limited, Kabral Blay-Amihere, has called for more autonomy for state-owned enterprises (SOEs), based on the Chinese model, to enable them to improve in performance. “One reality that accounts for the positive strides made by Chinese state enterprises is the level of autonomy …
Read More »Ghana Water Company Complaining of Threats on Water Reservoirs Close to Weija Dam says EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the Ghana Water Company has embarked on a compliance assignment at the Weija Dam as there are threats on the water reservoirs that supply water to various communities in the Greater Accra region. According to them, people have constructed buildings and farming …
Read More »Akufo-Addo says Government shaping future of education for positive outcomes
President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated emphatically that his government’s investments in the education sector is in the short, medium and long term, leading to the positive shaping of the future of education in the country which will guarantee excellent outcomes. Over the past six …
Read More »“I want to see a Nobel Prize winner from University of Ghana” says Prof Aryeetey
Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, expressed his aspiration to witness a Nobel Prize laureate emerge from the University believing it would bestow immeasurable benefits upon the institution and elevate its prestige. During an engaging event involving former leaders of the University, Prof Aryeetey shared …
Read More »Martin Kpebu says Attorney General’s opinion on Prof Boateng’s report incomplete and a whitewash
A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has described Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame’s opinion on former Environment Minister, Dr Kwabena Frimpong Boateng’s report on illegal mining as a whitewash and incomplete. According to Kpebu, the AG’s opinion should not be accepted. He thinks the AG must reverse his opinion on …
Read More »‘So unnecessary’ – Rita Edochie threatens Yul’s Judy, says what will happen if she doesn’t leave him
Quite a number of Nigerians are starting to think veteran actress Rita Edochie is starting to do too much in showing her support for Yul Edochie’s first wife, May. In a video sighted online, the actress was seen in a gathering of women, publicly addressing Yul’s second wife, Judy Austin. …
Read More »Breastfeeding my husband has made him healthier and brought us together – Lady says
A woman has revealed that she breastfeeds her husband and that, it has not only made them closer, but is also good for his health Rachel Bailey, a 30 years old woman from the US, started the unusual practice with her husband, Alexander, also 30, in 2017 and the couple …
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