The government’s claim that the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia and the COVID-19 pandemic are contributing factors to Ghana’s economic difficulties has been repeated by Carlo Sdralevich, the head of the IMF negotiation team in Ghana. Sdralevich came to the conclusion that Ghana’s fiscal and debt condition has significantly …
Read More »Shaip Africa Foundation, Nzema Groups demand justice for Andrews Donkor after 3months of no show
Shaip Africa Foundation, a non-governmental organization that advocates for human rights, and several Nzema groups have remarked with dismay that, three months later, little to no effort has been made to guarantee that those responsible for Andrews Donkor’s crimes are prosecuted. It is recalled that on Friday, April 1, 2022, …
Read More »Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu punches holes in the Fourth Republican Constitution, review necessary
The ace legislator, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu (Hon MP, Suame), who doubles as the Majority Leader/Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Leader of Government Business of the Republic of Ghana, yesterday, Tuesday July 12, 2022, put-up a stunning performance in delivering his public lecture on the theme ‘Constitutional Review; Perspective of a Legislator’ …
Read More »Health sector unions and Professional Associations to join workers over 20% COLA
The Health Sector Unions and Professional Association which comprises of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) has served notice to strike by 22 July 2022 if their demand for 20 per cent Cost of Living Allowance is not granted. …
Read More »Highlife legend A.B. Crentsil has died at age 79.
Alfred Benjamin Crentsil, sometimes known as A.B. Crentsil, was a renowned highlife musician who supposedly passed away at the age of 79. On July 13, 2022, the musician passed away in the The Bank Hospital in Accra. A.B.Crentsil, one of the “big three” modern Ghanaian artists from the West, was …
Read More »Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana declares nationwide strike over COLA
In response to the 20% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA), the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has mandated that its members go on an indefinite strike. Additionally, they demand that the government pay the interest that accumulated on their tier two pension arrears from 2016 to 2021. The …
Read More »NPP National Elections: Charles Bissue withdraws from the race for general secretary
Charles Bissue, a candidate for General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), has withdrawn from the campaign. He claims that he has delivered his letter of resignation to the Party’s election committee at the National Headquarters in person. He believes they will welcome it as luck. In a statement announcing …
Read More »We are not here to intimidate anybody-PAC Chairman assures MDAs
Officers from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that have been blamed in the Auditor-Report General’s for violations have been informed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman, Hon. James Klutse Avedzi, that the Committee does not exist to inform those who appear before it. Officers shouldn’t feel frightened when taking …
Read More »Don’t attempt to rig the elections- Musah Superior to NPP National Executives
Iddrisu Musah, the fondly known as Musah Superior, the deputy CEO of the Ghana Forestry Commission, has issued a warning to the current NPP National Executives not to attempt to rig the national elections, which would take place from July 15 to 17. The former mayor of Tamale has frequently …
Read More »Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai MCE and driver killed in bloody collision
Mr. Alfred Amoah, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Western North Region’s Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai municipality, passed away in a horrific tragedy. A trailer truck traveling from Kumasi to Accra with the license plate AS 4229-X reportedly broke an axle and lost control a short distance from the Birim River on …
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