GENERAL NEWS

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has ordered the arrest of Isha Mokoanu, a con­tractor at Wenchi, for failing to supply con­ference table and 50 chairs to the Tain District Assembly in the Bono Region. The Chairman of PAC, Dr James Klutse Avedzi, called on the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to …

A 70-year-old man, identified as Opanin Amissah has allegedly committed suicide by hanging at Assin Kushia in the Assin North District of the Central Region. The Gyaasehene of Assin Kushia, Nana Okyere Si-Abour, who spoke with Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan believes the deceased died out of hardship. According to him …

The Christian community of Africa has urged African leaders to ensure greater transparency in the management of climate finance. The European Union on Wednesday, September 6, announced a $150 billion fund towards Africa’s climate action. The European Union said it is backing the continent with the assistance to create jobs …

The Paramount Chief of Mampong is asking chiefs to remain resolute in standing their grounds to prevent illegal mining in their jurisdiction. According to Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, he has even strongly challenged government bodies and has succeeded in preventing them from commencing mining activities within his jurisdiction, which he …

Aggrieved customers of Menzgold are appealing to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene in retrieving their locked-up cash while the criminal court proceedings against Nana Appiah Mensah, CEO of the defunct company, continue. The aggrieved customers made the call following the new charge sheet filed against Nana Appiah Mensah …

  A building and roads consultant, Abdullai Mahama is asking motorists to drive at minimum speed when approaching toll booths on the Tema motorway. He contends that, some drivers fail to reduce their speed which results in crashes. This caution comes on the back of a fatal crash on the …

Nigeria’s Appeal Court has rejected one challenge to Bola Tinubu’s narrow victory in February’s presidential election. After a six-hour verdict, they said the appeal by Peter Obi’s Labour Party was without merit and dismissed all his arguments, including fraud. Their verdict on the challenge by Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples …

The Minority in Parliament says the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) must consult Parliament before making any changes to the current driver’s license. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) announced on Wednesday that it will begin phasing out all old driver’s license cards issued before September 2017. The …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that Ghana plans to join the Pacific Alliance as an observer country. The Pacific Alliance is an initiative of regional integration comprised of Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. It was officially established on April 28, 2011, with the aim of building a deep …

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Roads and Transport Committee and Minority Chief Whip, Governs Kwame Agbodza, says the government is to blame for the incidents of vehicles running into obsolete toll booths. He argues that the government’s decision to cancel the collection of road tolls was not well-thought-through. The Ministry …