The Ghana Police Service’s Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has made significant progress in raising road safety. Nearly 3,000 traffic offenders were found guilty by the MTTD between January and October 2023, which significantly reduced the number of traffic accidents and fatalities. Some notable interventions have helped lead to …
Read More »ECG donates 200 motorbikes to Ghana Police to improve operations
As part of the company’s attempt to support police operations across the country, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) donated 200 motorcycles to the Ghana Police Service yesterday, December 11, 2023. Members of the Police Management Board and a few ECG employees attended the donation, which was held at the …
Read More »NPP pegs Parliamentary Primaries fee at Gh¢78,000
The filing deadlines and nomination periods for candidates running for parliamentary seats in the upcoming general elections of 2024 have been announced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP). A non-refundable filing fee of thirty-five thousand Ghanaian cedis (GHC35,000) will be demanded of prospective parliamentary candidates, the party said. Women, people …
Read More »GNAT contributes Gh¢20,000 to ‘Heal Komfo Anokye’ project
The Heal Komfo Anokye project has received an estimated donation of GH¢20,000 from the Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), which is headed by Mr. Prosper Takyi, the Regional President. In a social media post seen by Ghanatodayonline.com, the teacher union stated that they are …
Read More »We have created a record 2.1m jobs so far; We will continue to do more for the youth – VP Bawumia
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president, states that more work needs to be done because there are many young people in Ghana who require jobs, despite the NPP Government having created an unprecedented 2.1 million jobs for the youth in the previous seven years. Dr. Bawumia spoke at the opening …
Read More »All former toll booth workers will be re-assigned – YEA CEO assures
“By the end of this year, all former toll booth workers who were laid off after the government abolished all tolls on public roads and bridges will be re-assigned as YEA district disability officers,” Kofi Agyapong stated today. Kofi Agyepong, the chief executive officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), …
Read More »32 hospital projects under construction in Ashanti Region – Simon Osei Mensah
According to Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah, the government of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has started 32 ground-breaking hospital projects in the region. He claims that the Akuffo Addo-led administration has built more health facilities in the area than any other government in the fourth republic. During a …
Read More »YEA to employ 20,000 youth under Business and Employment Assistance Programme – Bawumia
According to Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, 20,000 young people in Ghana will be employed by the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) through the recently introduced Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP). As part of the program, YEA will support new hires’ salaries who are hired by small and medium-sized businesses. Since …
Read More »My administration would wage a strong fight against corruption to save money – Mahama
“My administration would wage a strong fight against corruption to save money for reinvestment in the economy. The sword of my fight against corruption will cut across – against past government officials, officials of the incumbent administration, civil and public servants, businesses, government suppliers, etc. if they fall foul of …
Read More »Stop using social media for interdiction of SHS headteachers – CHASS to GES
The Ghana Education Service has come under fire from the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) for asking certain Senior High School headteachers to resign after they collected unapproved fees from new students. CHASS claims that as of Monday morning, the seven headteachers in the Ashanti region in …
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