The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has said power outage experienced by residents of Adum Central and surrounding areas was caused by a vandalized transformer caused by unknown individuals at Adum Central Business Center near Old Melcom. According to ECG, the situation is not intentional and assured that their Engineers …
Read More »Government to reintroduce PTAs in the management of education – Minister
Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has announced that the government will re-introduce the Parent -Teacher Association (PTA) in the management of education in the country. The move, according to the Minister, will help improve teaching and learning outcomes in the Educational Institutions. “I am particularly happy to announce that PTAs …
Read More »President Mahama urges African leaders to strengthen tax compliance
President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama, has called on African leaders to prioritize the strengthening of tax compliance across the continent. According to him, tax compliance is a crucial step in addressing Africa’s significant financing gap and, ultimately, elevating the continent from poverty. President Mahama made …
Read More »NDC Chairman ,vows accountability for corrupt officials in Nana Addo’s government
The National Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has stated that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will be held accountable for alleged corruption and mismanagement during his tenure in office. He further disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama’s government is committed to intensifying accountability among …
Read More »Government to offer cocoa farmers 70% of world market price to boost production
The Government of Ghana has announced an increase in the price paid to cocoa farmers, offering them 70% of the world market price for their produce instead of the initially proposed 60%. The Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency in the Ahafo Region, …
Read More »Ibrahim Mahama shares a piece of advice on how to be connected to riches
Ghanaian businessman and founder of Engineers and Planners, Ibrahim Mahama has shared his experience on how he became connected and eventually a rich man. He said people you don’t think have potential to help you today may be your sources of wealth in the future and for that matter whenever …
Read More »Sammy Gyamfi refutes claims of spending GHS173,940 on office furniture at PMMC
The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi has denied claims that he has spent GHS173,940 to change the chair, desk, fridge and design of his office at the PMMC. According to him, the claims by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are false. “The claim …
Read More »We will strike if mass dismissal affects newly recruited nurses — GRNMA warns
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the government includes newly recruited nurses in its directive suspending all public service appointments made after December 7, 2024. According to the President of GRNMA, Mrs Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo the services they are providing …
Read More »Martin Amidu condemns invasion of Ofori-Atta’s residence
THE RAMBO SYTLE INVASION AND SEARCH OF KEN OFORI-ATTA’S RESIDENCE DEMANDS A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION AND NOT JUST AN APOLOGY: BY MARTIN A. B. K. AMIDU The President of Ghana and the repository of the executive powers of government entrusted with the responsibility of law enforcement within the territories of Ghana, …
Read More »New Registrar of Births & Deaths to be reassigned after CLOGSAG declared nationwide strike
Following a planned nationwide strike by Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) over the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchway as the Registrar of the Births and Deaths Registry, the government has moved swiftly to address the matter. CLOGSAG has called on all their members to stay at …
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