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The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) declared nationwide strike over the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchway as the Registrar of the Births and Deaths Registry. According to CLOGSAG, Mr. Samuel Adom Botchway is a politically exposed person and therefore does not qualify to be the Registrar …

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (CSIR-FORIG) in partnership with the Forestry Commission of Ghana,  on last Wednesday, February 12, 2025, organized a one-day workshop for stakeholders in the Bono East Region on Sustainable Small-Scale Woodlot Management for Bioenergy and Rural Livelihood Improvement. …

APPIAH STADIUM, MAHAMA’S GADFLY AND DISCONTINUED PROSECUTIONS By Manasseh Azure Awuni In this piece, react to the Attorney General’s response to my position that Ghanaians needed to know the reason for the mass discontinuation of criminal cases. I also address the call by some NDC foot soldiers that I must …

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Barimah, has revealed that his outfit has done all the work to make things easier for any investigative body conduct an investigation into the operations of the National Service Authority (NSA). The Media Foundation for West Africa on …

Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine has defended President John Dramani Mahama on allegation that he is also becoming a clearing agent. According to him, President Mahama can not be described as a clearing agent because he has not been involved in any cases he has discontinued. Addressing the media, Dr. …

A traditional medicine practitioners association, Ahaba Nduro Nkabom Kuo (ANNK), has expressed its support for the Registrar of the Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC), Dr. Michael Kyeremateng amidst calls for his removal. ANNK is of the view that, the calls  for Dr. Kyeremateng’s removal are being orchestrated by another traditional medicine …

Acting Director-General of the National Service Authority, Felix Gyamfi has disclosed that National Service Personnel will start to receive their allowances from today, Thursday, February 13, 2025. He said President John Dramani Mahama who expressed worry about the delay in payment of the NSS allowance ordered for complete payment of all …

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered that the 2025 Independence Day celebration will be held only at the presidency to cut down government expenditure. Addressing the media, Minister of State for Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu stated that the Independence Day celebration is significant in the history of Ghana but …

President John Dramani Mahama has initiated a comprehensive probe into the National Service Authority’s (NSA) operations under the previous administration, following the startling discovery of 81,885 suspected ghost names on its payroll. This anomaly was unearthed after a meticulous headcount of active National Service personnel, spearheaded by the Minister for …

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has said he is willing to avail himself to assist in any investigations. The Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng announced on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 that the OSP has commenced investigations into an alleged embezzlement of GH¢1.3 billion …