National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate John Mahama has promised to give assembly members financial support in the form of an allowance if he is elected in 2024. Acknowledging the pivotal function performed by individuals in the local governance framework, Mr. Mahama underscored the necessity of financial support to empower …
Read More »Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees Association to demonstrate over unpaid allowances
Due to unpaid arrears, the Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees Association (GNMTA) has threatened to stage a protest. The Association asserted that the government has not yet paid the allowance that its members are entitled to. The National President of the GNMTA, Adumbisa Pascal, and General Secretary, Blessing Ampofo, released a statement …
Read More »Napo energizes NPP Ashanti youth ahead of 2024
The Ashanti regional youth wing of the NPP has been reminded by Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh of the vital role the youth wing of the party must play in its quest to “break the 8.” Speaking at the Mega Ashanti Regional Youth Conference on Saturday, December 16, 2023, …
Read More »2023 WASSCE results out, over 3,600 subject results cancelled
The West Africa Examination Council has released the preliminary results of candidates who took the 2023 Ghana Only Version of the WASSCE for school candidates (WAEC). In a press release dated December 18, 2023, WAEC stated that it will provide school heads with login credentials so they can view the …
Read More »MTN skills academy to train over 100,000 youth in digital skills
The MTN Skills Academy, the first of its kind in Ghana, was established by the MTN Ghana Foundation with the goal of equipping over 100,000 young Ghanaians with digital skills by 2025. In an effort to close the skills gap in digital technology and the unemployment rate, the Academy will …
Read More »“I’m not lame duck” – Akufo-Addo to Bagbin
President Akufo-Addo has refuted Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin’s assertion that he is a lame-duck president. Following the election of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia as the NPP’s leader and presidential candidate, the Speaker of Parliament stated a few weeks ago that President Akufo-Addo was losing the support of certain …
Read More »EC ready for District Assembly elections – Dr Serebour Quaicoe
Everything is ready for Tuesday, December 19, district-level elections, according to the Electoral Commission (EC). In the upcoming local elections, over 66,000 candidates are vying for assembly and unit committee seats. According to figures provided by the Electoral Commission, there are 66,257 candidates in total 18,755 candidates for assembly members …
Read More »Embrace, engage technology to accelerate Ghana’s development – Dr Bawumia to the youth
At the award ceremony for the first eCedi Hackathon competition, held on Thursday, December 14, 2023, hosted by the Bank of Ghana in partnership with EMTECH Solution Inc., Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia praised the creative advances being made by players and stakeholders in the Ghanaian digital ecosystem, particularly in the …
Read More »MTN commits to making customers’ lives a whole lot brighter through customer education
Through its community fora platform, MTN Ghana has incorporated its customers from all 16 regions of the country, educating them about the products and services as well as the network investments made to improve customer service. A tour of MTN’s services and products was given to a select group of …
Read More »Mahama complain about stoppage of cocoa roads
Roads in cocoa-growing districts are in a terrible state, according to former president John Mahama, because the ruling NPP government refused to provide funding for construction following an audit of contracts that were awarded. He said that the cocoa roads program received an annual allocation of $250 million from the …
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