The public has been advised by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) to abstain from burning trash carelessly during the harmattan season. Nonselective backyard debris burning, especially during dry seasons, raises the likelihood of large-scale fire breakouts, claims the agency. The request was issued on January 3, 2023 by ACFO …
Read More »Fuel prices decline by 8%
The cost of various petroleum products at the pump has started to decline thanks to several major Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). The market leader, GOIL, has announced a drop in gasoline costs of more than 8%. The cost of diesel has been reduced by 1.50 to currently cost 14.60 per …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo donates Ghc 100,000 to support the National Cathedral’s construction
The National Cathedral Secretariat has received a donation from President Akufo-Addo of GHC100,000. The President reaffirmed his commitment to erecting the cathedral while speaking at the continuing Bible reading marathon at the construction site, emphasizing that it is not just a promise but also an expression of gratitude for God’s …
Read More »“Unemployment to worsen due to freeze on employment, debt restructuring” – Ato Forson
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the ranking member of the Parliament’s Finance Committee, predicts that the ongoing debt restructuring will result in significant job losses in the financial industry. The Ajumako lawmaker stated in a Facebook post that among other things, the anticipated layoffs will also impact projects with foreign funding. …
Read More »Barker-Vormawor to appeal the convictions for the treason crime
Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s attorneys under the direction of Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, have declared that they would appeal the High Court’s decision not to halt the committal procedures against their client. The Ashaiman District Court committed the principal convener of #FixtheCountry on August 1 of last year to stand trial at the …
Read More »Government invests over Ghc 340 million building the National Cathedral
By the end of December 2022, the Akufo-Addo-led administration would have blown through over GHC340 on the contentious national cathedral’s construction. This comprises GHC225 million paid directly to the Secretariat and GHC113 million given directly to Sir David Adjaye, the Consultant. In a status report on the National Cathedral presented …
Read More »50-year-old guy defiles 4-year-old girl in Kasoa
A 50-year-old man violated a 4-year-old girl in Kasoa Adam Nana in the Central Region’s Awutu Senya East Municipality, leaving the child traumatized. According to reports, the culprit, Bro. George, enticed the little girl to come to his residence for her Christmas gift before defiling her. Even if she is …
Read More »Prince Tagoe granted bail
The troubled former Ghana international player has finally been granted bail in the amount of GHc100,000 by the Circuit Court in Accra. His attorneys have been able to persuade the court to grant him bail on his third request on Friday, December 30, the final working day of the year …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo pays tribute to world football legend Pele
President Akufo-Addo has responded to the passing of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, a giant in Brazilian football. In a tribute, the President recognized Pele’s influence on football and how his presence has inspired numerous individuals all over the world. “The whole world of sports is poorer …
Read More »GUTA seeks advice from GHS over recent Covid-19 hikes in China
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has expressed concern on the trip to China by its members for commercial purposes. This occurs before China begins to waive the quarantine rule for visitors on Sunday, January 8, 2023. The union encouraged the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to assess the “situation …
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