As we get closer to the 2024 closed fishing season, the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development is stepping up its efforts to involve stakeholders. Fishermen have been made fully aware of the impending exercise, according to Sector Minister Mavis Hawa Koomson, who disclosed that massive educational efforts have been …
Read More »BoG is stabilizing the cedi but Ghanaians are selfish, want cheap life and a shortcut to things – Sticka
“The Bank of Ghana and Ministry of Finance are armed to the teeth to solve this, but Ghanaians want a cheap life, are selfish, and want a shortcut to things,” Dr. Stephen Amoah claimed. Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Stephen Amoah popularly known as Sticka has chastised certain Ghana Union of …
Read More »MTN Ghana Foundation’s Bright Scholarship applications close on 31st May 2024
The MTN Ghana Foundation has declared that on May 31, 2024, it would cease accepting applications for its Bright Scholarship program. Before the application deadline, eligible candidates who fulfill all requirements are advised to apply online at scholarship.mtn.com.gh. Any continuing student seeking a first degree at any public postsecondary school …
Read More »Ambulance trial: Ato Forson requests for live broadcast of proceedings
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the leader of the minority in parliament, has petitioned Her Ladyship Justice Torkornoo, the Chief Justice, through his attorneys to have the proceedings in the ongoing ambulance trial aired live. In order to improve the course of justice for all parties involved in the trial, this …
Read More »NDC leaked tape on Godfred Dame won’t affect court case – Deputy AG
Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, the Deputy Attorney General (AG), has questioned the veracity of the audio recording that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) released. Speaking with the media outside of Amnesty International’s Human Rights and Death Penalty Report 2023 launch, Mr. Tuah-Yeboah refuted the NDC’s allegations while putting up a solid defense …
Read More »Coach Otto Addo names Black Stars squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Before Ghana’s national team plays Mali and the Central African Republic in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifications, Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has been neglected by team management. Andre had a respectable season with French Ligue 1 team Le Havre, helping them to survive with six goals in 19 games. …
Read More »EC to begin replacement of voter ID on May 30
According to the Electoral Commission (EC), voter ID card replacement will start on Thursday, May 30, and run through Friday, June 14, 2024. In advance of the general elections on December 7, this service is intended for people who have misplaced their voter ID cards. The EC asked all voters …
Read More »EC ends limited registration exercise for 2024 general elections
Today, Wednesday, May 29, 2024, marks the formal conclusion of the limited voter registration exercise for 2024 by the Electoral Commission (EC). In order to compensate for the difficulties encountered during the first two days of the exercise, which started on Tuesday, May 7, the 21-day period was extended by …
Read More »Be circumspect in your pronouncements on judicial matters – Sophia Akuffo to politicians
Ladyship Justice Sophia Akuffo, a former Chief Justice (CJ), has advised politicians to exercise caution while making statements on legal issues. She contends that while the legal system is impartial, it is vital to exercise caution when handling legal situations involving public officials. The retired Supreme Court judge stated in …
Read More »Mahama promises to scrap fuel allowance, DSTV, utilities for government officials
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has vowed to eliminate government employees’ free gasoline and other privileges. The former president outlined the cost-cutting measures his administration would take to save the economy in an address to the EU Ambassador in Ghana. These measures included eliminating public employees’ …
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