The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the National Pensioners Association NPA, Mr. Adarkwa Tuffour, has made a passionate plea to Self Employed Persons to enroll in the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) retirement package without delay. Mr. Adarkwa in an interview with OTEC News Reporter Kwame Agyenim Boateng emphasized …

Lawyer Kofi Obiri Yeboah, the Parliamentary Candidate for Subin constituency in the ticket of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) expressed confidence that the NPP could win both the Presidential and Parliamentary with over 80% of the total votes come December 7 general elections. According to him, the feedback he …

*Background* Many in Ghana and across the world have witnessed how “galamsey” mining effect is destroying Water Bodies, Plants, Rivers, Foods, Animal and Human Lives and is a threat to virtually Anything and AnyOne who has life in them Now and those yet to be born in Ghana and beyond …

Constituency members of the opposition National Democratic Congress in Amenfi Central in the Western Region have threatened to boycott 2024 general election if the Electoral Commission tries to disqualify their parliamentary candidate, Hon Joana Gyan Cudjoe. In a press conference at Suroso, a community in the constituency today,Mr Obed Amissah,Communication …

Small Scale Miners in Ghana have intensified their efforts to combat illegal mining activities, particularly targeting those operating on water bodies and within forest reserves. These miners have expressed deep concern over the negative impact illegal mining, also known as “galamsey,” has had on their legitimate businesses. At a meeting …

  Small-scale miners in the Amansie West District have stepped up their campaign against illegal mining, particularly targeting those operating on water bodies and within forest reserves. These miners, whose legal operations have been severely impacted by illegal activities, are taking direct action to protect their livelihoods and the environment. …

Hon. Eunice Ohenewaa Ansu, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Juaben Constituency, has voiced her concerns about the current state of governance in the constituency. Speaking during a community engagement, she expressed dissatisfaction with the direction the constituency is being led, highlighting key issues that affect the residents …

The Sokoban Wood Village Workers Association has made an urgent appeal to His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, requesting his intervention in a brewing land dispute that threatens the future of the village. The association claims that a 14.52-acre piece of land, generously granted to them by Otumfuo, is …

In a significant crackdown on water-related offenses, the Mampong Magistrate Court has sentenced Sumaila Abdul Rahman to 12 months of imprisonment for his involvement in water meter theft. This ruling comes amid a broader effort to combat illegal water related issues in the region. On Friday, October 11, 2024, Sumaila …

  Her Excellency Samira Bawumia, Ghana’s Second Lady, has called for unity and cohesion among Muslim students despite political differences, urging them to prioritize education for the development of their communities. She made this appeal while speaking at the 2024 Annual Muslim Ladies’ Conference, organized by the Ghana Muslim Students’ …