On Friday, November 11, 2022, arguments and misunderstanding erupted inside the Regional Elections for Youth and Women Organizer wings of the National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti Region. During the process, there were fisticuffs exchanged. There is disagreement among the applicants for the job of youth organizer about whether or …
Read More »Sammy Gyamfi retracts and apologizes for Samira Bawumia’s V8 for make-up kit comment
Sammy Gyamfi, the communications director for the major opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has apologized and recanted an accusation he made against Samira Bawumia, the second lady. He is known to have said that Samira Bawumia had a complete V8 Landcruiser dedicated to transporting her cosmetics and a makeup artist …
Read More »Archbishop Duncan-Williams prays for the falling cedi to stabilize
The founder of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has prayed about the problems facing the Ghana cedi. A severe economic crisis that has been characterized by a sharp devaluation against the US dollar, raging inflation (now at over 40%), and an overall increase in the cost of living has …
Read More »NPP asks members of the majority caucus to abstain from vote of censure against Ofori-Atta
The majority caucus in Parliament has been instructed by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to abstain from a planned vote of censure being requested by the Minority Caucus against Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance. According to a statement released and signed by Justin Kodua Frempong, General …
Read More »Anas has the option of testifying as a witness for the prosecution or not – Tiger Eye Pi Lawyers
After the Supreme Court overturned a High Court judgment requiring the investigative journalist to testify behind closed doors in the case Republic vs. Kwesi Nyantakyi, Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ attorneys suggest the journalist may decide to appear as a prosecution witness. The CEO of Tiger Eye Pi, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, volunteered …
Read More »NLC directs teacher unions to end their strike
The three teacher unions have been told by the National Labour Commission (NLC) to immediately end their strike and resume talks with the government. Due to the Teacher Unions’ unwillingness to end their strike, the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations brought the standoff between them and the striking unions …
Read More »Lotto writers reject the NLA’s mandate for a 20% commission
Numerous Lotto Operators have complained about the National Lottery Authority’s (NLA) order requiring them to enforce a 20% fee. The irate Lotto authors asked how the commission could be cut, particularly during this moment of economic difficulty. At a stakeholders meeting with the Ghana Lotto Operators Association (GLOA) and the …
Read More »“Ghana committed to increasing share of renewable energy” – President Akufo-Addo
The world community has been reassured by the president of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, that Ghana is fully committed to boosting the country’s share of renewable energy in the energy mix. President Akufo-Addo said during a speech at a high-level event on sustainable energy for everyone held by …
Read More »Dubawa educates media on fact-checking in Kumasi
Internationally recognized fact-checking group Dubawa Ghana has organized a two-day workshop to educate the media on fact-checking in Kumasi at Royal Lamerta Hotel in Ashanti Region. The project is a component of initiatives to combat false information and disinformation and advance responsible journalism in Ghana’s media landscape. The project offers …
Read More »Agric Ministry to test selling food at farm gate pricing
According to Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister of Food and Agriculture, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture would shortly test the sale of agricultural products at farm gate pricing at its Directorate. Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, speaking to the media in the Western Region as part of his …
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