AMA engages tra The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) as part of measures to ensure the smooth take-off of its new revenue payment system has engaged stakeholders and the business community in Accra. The engagement according to the AMA sought to among other things ensure that the new revenue payment system …
Read More »Addison explains what gave Ghanaian bondholders confidence to partake in debt exchange programme
Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr Ernest Addison Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has stated that Ghana’s Parliament played a crucial and multifaceted role in the country’s debt restructuring efforts. He said their involvement included approving the 2023 budget and its debt restructuring and economic …
Read More »EOCO officials invade premises of Obibini Black Man Company in Kumasi
Officers from the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) have invaded the premises of Obibini Black Man Company Limited in Kumasi per order from the Executive Director of the Office. The order was to enable one S.O Patrick Awoonor and his team from EOCO enter the premises of Obibini Black …
Read More »How the visually impaired watch AFCON 2023
Visually impaired football fans enjoying the game Did you know that the visually impaired actually watch and enjoy football? Well, that depends on your definition of the word “WATCH”. In a world where sight is often considered crucial for enjoying sporting activities such as football, some passionate visually impaired individuals …
Read More »Education Minister visits Aburi Girls’ SHS as Police commence investigation
Fresh investigations have begun, into the death of Aburi Girls SHS student; Stacey Okyere, after her parents alleged that delay and negligence on the part of school Management caused her untimely demise. Family of the 16-year-old who died on Sunday, demanded investigations after blaming school authorities for the unfortunate incident. …
Read More »Any plot against Ashanti Kingdom will fail – Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has unequivocally declared that any plot against the Ashanti Kingdom, be it from the government, politicians, or other tribes in Ghana, will ultimately fail. This strong assertion came during a durbar on Thursday, 8th February 2024, marking the culmination of the 150 years celebration …
Read More »Organized Labour suspends demo over VAT on Electricity
Organised Labour has suspended its planned demonstration over the 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on Electricity. Despite the suspension of the policy by the government for further stakeholder engagement, Organised Labour threatened to proceed with the demonstration, calling on the government to completely withdraw the new tax. The decision …
Read More »Universities’ senior staff, two others suspend strike
Three striking unions, comprising the Senior Staff Association of Public Universities in Ghana (SSA-UoG), Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU), and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff (FUSSAG), have announced the suspension of their industrial action. The groups in a statement signed by the National Chairman of SSA-UoG, Isaac Donkoh, …
Read More »Kwahu Bepong attacks: Court remands 37 suspects
The Nkawkaw district court has remanded all 37 suspects arrested over the attacks in Kwahu Bepong. They are to reappear on Friday, February 23, 2024. In all, 37 suspects were put before the court presided by His Worship Isaac Adjei. The Ghana Police Service (GPS) arrested the suspects in connection with attacks …
Read More »2024 polls: We don’t underestimate Alan’s capabilities – Opare Addo
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Youth Organizer, George Opare Addo, has stated that the party doesn’t underestimate the capabilities of Independent Presidential aspirant Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen in the 2024 general election. He indicated that Mr. Kyerematen would be treated as one of their political opponents if he appeared …
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