UWR: Jirapa District Health Directorate Places ban on use of Mobile phones by health professionals while on duty

The Jirapa District Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has banned the use of Mobile phones by health professionals while on duty. A Memo announcing the ban and signed by the District Director of Health, Florence Angsowine said the practice impacted negatively on the clients (patients) who visit these facilities. “With effect from 1st […]

21 Million customers affected by major blackout to be compensated in West Java

State electricity firm PLN plans to compensate at least 21.3 million customers, including businesses, for the losses they suffered because of an hours-long power outage across West Java and Greater Jakarta. PLN acting president director Sripeni Inten Cahyani said the firm would compensate customers affected by the major blackout in accordance with Energy and Mineral […]

Tema and Pokuase Interchanges set for completion in June and October 2020- President Akufo-Addo assures

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to fixing and improving the nation’s road network. According to President Akufo-Addo, “Government remains committed to improving the road network in our country, and, to paraphrase the words of the Minister for Finance, we are fixing our nation’s roads […]

Gov’t fires PDS; suspends contract with immediate effect for fundamental breaches

Government through the ‘Ministry of Finance and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited has suspended the concession agreement with Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited with immediate effect. The decision to terminate the contract with PDS according to a statement issued and signed by the Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is a result […]