In a remarkable testament to her unwavering dedication to women’s empowerment, Jesisca Twumasi, the 56th National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) Secretary for Women’s Development has been honoured with the prestigious visionary African female icon Award at the Visionary African Women Summit held at the Kigali Serena Hotel in Rwanda. …
Read More »GHC80m released to WAEC for 2024 BECE – Annoh- Dompreh
Hon. Frank Annoh Dompreh. (MP for Nsawan Adoagyiri The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has revealed that an amount of GHC80 million has been released by the Finance Ministry to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) for the conduct of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). This …
Read More »Laboratory scientists call off strike
Members of the National Executive of MELPWU at the press conference. The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers Union (MELPWU) has called off its strike. Members have, however, been asked to resume work fully on Tuesday June 25, 2024. At a news conference, the General Secretary of MELPWU, Dr Cephas Akortor said, …
Read More »We have received GH₵47.12m from Govt not GH₵80m – WAEC
#image_title The Head of Public Relations at the West African Examination Council (WAEC), John Kapi has clarified that the Council can only confirm that it has received an amount of GH₵47.125 million out of the amount owed. Joh Kapi disclosed this in an interview on 3FM’s Hot Edition on Friday, …
Read More »Akufo-Addo approves free SHS Bill; to be submitted for consideration by Parliament next week – Afenyo-Markin
The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, is to present to Parliament the free Senior High School (SHS) Bill in coming days, the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has announced. This follows an executive approval by President Akufo-Addo. Two weeks ago, the Majority Leader said the chapter of the Constitution …
Read More »Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Holds Stakeholders Engagement on its Policies, Programmes and Activities
As part of its mandate to promote and implement government policies at the local level, deliver quality public services, improve social inclusion and respond to the needs of the communities, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly organized a one day community engagement at Atasemanso in the Nhyiaeso sub-metro. The engagement was …
Read More »Minority slams Majority caucus for abandoning Parliament for Bawumia campaign
The Member of Parliament for Lower Manya Krobo, Ebenezer Oklitey Teye Larbi, has expressed concern over what he deems a lack of commitment by members of the Majority Caucus of Parliament to the business of the House. The MP bemoans that most members of the Majority Caucus in Parliament have …
Read More »Election 2024: Alhaji Hanan will win Pusiga seat -Nana B
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Henry Nana Boakye otherwise known as Nana B, has boldly declared that Alhaji Hanan Abdul Wahab, the party’s parliamentary candidate for Pusiga constituency, is poised to win the Pusiga seat for the party. This assertion by the NPP’s National Organiser …
Read More »Election 2024: I’ll ban mining in forest reserves if elected president – Mahama
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has warned that Ghana’s forest reserves will be a no-go area for individuals seeking to carry out mining activities under the next NDC government. He emphasised that the exploration of mineral resources must not come at the expense of …
Read More »Minority threatens protest over locked up medical supplies at Tema Port
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has threatened to embark on a demonstration if the government fails to clear all the containers of essential medical supplies locked up at the Tema Port. This follows a two-week ultimatum given by the Health Minister to officers to clear the consignment donated to Ghana …
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