The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been ordered by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to compensate its consumers who have been harmed by the ongoing problems with the prepaid vending system. The directive is “in line with the law and a demonstration of exemplary customer service,” according to …
Read More »Kaaka’s family is dissatisfied with the murder trial’s delays
The murder trial of late social activist Ibrahim Muhammed, often known as Kaaka, has been repeatedly postponed for more than a year, and Kaaka’s family feels that justice will not be done in the case. Kaaka passed away in June 2021 at Ejura in the Ashanti region after allegedly being …
Read More »Moody’s downgrades Ghana’s rating from Caa1 to Caa2
Ghana’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings have been lowered by the rating agency Moody’s from Caa1 to Caa2, and the ratings have been put under review for a possible downgrade. Ghana was downgraded by Moody’s in February of this year from B3 to Caa1. The rating agency asserts …
Read More »Delay in IMF negotiations will further worsen Ghana’s economic situation-Mahama
The country’s economic condition would only become worse, according to former president John Dramani Mahama, if the administration continues to put off reaching a deal with the IMF. After months of struggling with the economy and a cost of living problem, Ghana went to the IMF for assistance. The former …
Read More »Majority Leader joins Vice President for investiture & swearing-in of Dr Addo Kuffour as Chancellor of KsTU
The Majority Leader/Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Hon Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, on Friday 30th day of September, 2022, joined a high-powered government delegation led by the Vice President, H.E. Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, and the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, at the Great Hall of the Kumasi Technical University for …
Read More »Suame marks 5th Anniversary of ‘Sompa’ coronation with a game and a grand durbar
The Chiefs and people of Suame Municipality have lined-up series of programs to mark the 5th Anniversary of the installation of Nana Dr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, and Nana Mrs. Irene Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as Sompahene and Sompahemaa of Suame Municipality respectively. After 21years of dedicated service to the people of Suame Constituency as …
Read More »End ECG’s power supply monopoly – Dennis Miracles
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) communications team, believes that the nation’s electrical grid should be decentralized. He emphasized that the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) monopoly in the power sector should be broken up since it is not beneficial for ECG to have complete …
Read More »100,000 graduates to start National Service in November
Beginning on November 1, 2022, about 100,000 graduates will perform their required one-year national service. In an endeavor to increase internal revenue and achieve self-sufficiency, the National Service Scheme (NSS) management will post around 20,000 of the total to the private sector. Osei Assibey Antwi, the NSS’s Executive Director, who …
Read More »Agenda 111: “I’m very happy with the pace of work so far”-Dr Bawumia
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, vice president, expressed his delight with the advancement of the Agenda 111 Hospital projects in the Northern Region. However, he has imposed a fee on the project’s contractors to expedite construction in order to guarantee their timely completion. By December 2023, all eight of the district hospitals …
Read More »Galamsey Fight: COKA embarks on #SayNoToGalamsey campaign
In the midst of Ghana’s galamsey problems, former Afigya Kwabre South New Patriotic Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah said, “I will not be surprised if years from now the country will have to import water. We are destroying our lands, cutting down our cocoa trees, and the behavior of some politicians, …
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