The Ghana Toll Workers Association has denied allegations that the Youth Employment Agency has already hired some former tollbooth workers. On Thursday, February 22, the Agency declared the recruitment of 282 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), which they claimed included former toll collectors. However, the Secretary of the Ghana Toll Workers …
Read More »NCA shuts down four Radio Stations in Bawku
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has shut down four FM Radio Stations in Bawku, in the Upper East Region. The affected stations, namely Bawku FM, Source FM, Zahra FM, and Gumah FM, were closed following recommendations from the Upper East Regional Security Council and guidance from the Ministry of National …
Read More »Mahama, Bawumia, others pay last respect to the late Apostle Dr Ntumy
On Saturday, February 24, 2024, hundreds of Ghanaians trooped to the forecourt of the State House, where the funeral of late Apostle Dr. Michael Kwabena Ntumy was held to pay their last respect to the celebrated pastor. Apostle Dr. Ntumy, the fourth chairman of the Church of Pentecost in Ghana, …
Read More »417 Police recruits pass out
A total of 417 recruits have passed out from the Police Training School in Accra. They form the fifth batch of the 2022 recruits. The recruits who passed out last Wednesday included 63 under cadets, with Under Cadet Sgt Emmanuel Azure, emerging as the Overall National Best Graduate Recruit. He …
Read More »Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu was forced out – Buaben Asamoa
A strategist for the Alan Kyerematen-led Movement for Change, Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has reacted to the resignation of Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as Majority leader. While acknowledging Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s expertise and experience, Mr. Asamoa said the resignation might not have been voluntary. He hinted at potential pressure from within the New Patriotic Party …
Read More »ECG officials storm Parliament over GH₵23m debt
Officials from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have arrived at the premises of Parliament today. Their mission is to disconnect the legislative house from the national power grid due to outstanding debts amounting to GH₵23 million. The company has been engaged in an aggressive revenue mobilisation drive for the …
Read More »AKROFUOM ASSEMBLY PRESENTS ITEMS WORTH GH66, 000 TO PWDs TO SUPPORT THEIR LIVELIHOODS
The Akrofuom District Assembly has allocated a total of 66,000 cedis of support four categories of individuals with disabilities in the district. These categories include Educational Support (8,000 cedis), Medical Support (6,000 cedis), Trading Support (10,000 cedis), and Economic Empowerment (42,000 cedis). This distribution translates into 66,000 cedis in total. …
Read More »AKROFUOM ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT TEACHERS TO BE AGENTS OF CHANGE
Pressing global issues like extreme poverty, inequality, and climate change require urgent and widespread action. The problems seem interconnected hence a deliberate efforts to inculcate unto the youth and children the need to change their mindset and be innovative has become imminent. The Akrofuom District Assembly has however resolved to …
Read More »Action against Begoro chief who endorsed Mahama surprising – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed surprise at the summoning of the Ankobeahene of the Begoro Stool, Bafour Owiredu Agyarko Minta II, by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council. The summons stems from allegations that the chief endorsed the NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, during a recent campaign tour. …
Read More »Group demands completion of abandoned Bono Regional Library
A group calling itself the Sunyani Youth Development Association has registered its displeasure with the abandonment of the Bono Regional Library project, which has been left to rot two decades after it was started. The Bono Regional Library was initiated in 2003 by the former member of Parliament for Sunyani, …
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