The police have initiated investigations into the mysterious death of a policeman who was on duty and reportedly shot himself at a warehouse on Graphic Road in Accra on Wednesday. He is suspected to have shot himself. “In line with our standard operating procedure, the name and further details of the deceased officer have been […]
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NPP elects constituency executives
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will, from today up to May 2, 2022, hold its annual delegates conference to elect executives in 250 of its constituency branches. The conferences in the remaining 25 constituencies are on hold due to petitions and court cases brought by some aggrieved members of the party. The conferences were initially […]
“COCOBOD has stopped paying inconvenience allowances’ – Management
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has stopped the payment of Board Fees and Inconvenience Allowances following the implementation of a new remuneration regime by the Ministry of Finance. In a statement dated April 25, 2022, the management of COCOBOD said it had observed with worry the continuous discussion of a portion of the […]
Dr. Richard Yeboah Asante thanks President Akufo-Addo for appointment
I will like to use this opportunity to thank God Almighty for guiding my life and steps from my childhood up to this day. I thank Him for everything in my life including the good and the bad, some were blessings and others were lessons. I’m like a pencil ✏ in the hands of the […]
You violated the constitution by stopping me from performing parliamentary duties – Assin North MP to Supreme Court
Restrained Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson, has urged the Supreme Court to set aside its ruling that barred him from performing parliamentary duties. The embattled MP says the majority 5-2 decision was a patent and fundamental error of the law and a breach of portions of Ghana’s constitution. A Supreme Court panel comprising Justices […]
Why join Bawumia to Alan’s ticket – Mpiani questions Akomea’s proposal
Former Chief of Staff in President John Agyekum Kufuor’s era, Kwadwo Mpiani has questioned Nana Akomea’s proposal to join Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to Election 2024. “The problem as I [Mpiani] see it here is that, who is going to be the presidential candidate and […]
5 CPP national executives granted bail
Five national executive officers of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) have been granted self-recognisance bail by the Adabraka Police in Accra for allegedly making derogatory statements about their National Chairperson, Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Sarpong-Kumankumah. The national executive officers who reported to the Adabraka Police Station last Monday to give their statements are to report to […]
NMC directs Onua FM to apologise, retract story
The National Media Commission has directed Onua FM and its presenter, Godsbrain Smart aka Captain Smart, to retract a publication of November 24, 2021, against the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and the person of the Minister, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. A statement issued by the NMC yesterday said the broadcast had alleged among other things that although […]
Government agrees to pay ‘Neutrality Allowance’ in quarter 4, but will change name
Government has agreed to pay the ‘Neutrality Allowance’ to members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), but will change the name since it does not sit well with it. However, the allowance will be paid during the last quarter of 2022. Head of Local Government Services, Dr Nana Ato Arthur told […]
May 2 & 3 declared public holidays
Monday, May 2, 2022, and Tuesday, May 3, 2022, have been declared public holidays. A statement issued by the Ministry of Interior said in view of the fact that May Day (Workers’ Day) 2022 falls on a Sunday (May 1, 2022), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section […]
Deputy Speakers can vote: Supreme Court throws out review application
The Supreme Court has dismissed a review application against its decision that Deputy Speakers presiding over proceedings in Parliament can vote. In a unanimous decision today, a nine-member review panel of the court held that the review application had no merit as it failed to meet the threshold for review. The applicant, Justice Abdulai, had […]
Frontrunners, Bawumia-Alan ticket is the way to go in 2024 elections – Nana Akomea to NPP members
A leading communications member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea says a Bawumia-Alan ticket is the sure way for the NPP to go into Election 2024. He said it was clear that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen are the two frontrunners to succeed […]