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 […]
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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 […]
Police retrieve human parts buried behind Takoradi girls kidnapper’s house
Police investigating the three Takoradi kidnapped girls case have retrieved human parts from a sewage system behind the house of the accused suspect, Sam Udoetuk Wills who lived at Kansaworodo in Takoradi. The Police retrieved the body parts around 7 pm on Friday. Citi News‘ Western Regional Correspondent, Akwasi Agyei Annim reported that: “I got […]
NAGRAT threatens strike over salary arrears, other concerns
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says its members will withdraw their services from the start of the next academic year if a number of concerns bordering on the welfare of teachers are not resolved by August 31, 2019. At a news conference in Accra yesterday, the association said the non-payment of salary arrears to […]
My husband is a nice man; Ghanaians just don’t understand him – Badu Kobi’s wife
The wife of the founder and leader of Glorious Wave Church International, Mama Gloria Badu Kobi has finally spoken about her husband recent comments. According to Mama Gloria, Ghanaians do not really understand the ways of her husband, Prophet Badu Kobi. Mama Gloria stated that her husband is not just a normal human being but […]
Gov’t reject Woyome’s plea to pay remaining debt in installments
The Attorney-General (AG) has rejected the request of embattled businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to pay his outstanding ¢46.6 million debt owed the state in installment. In a response to a letter signed by the Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame said the state is “unable to grant your request, for obvious reason.” This follows a […]
Country Man Songo allegedly ordained as a pastor
A new video of Countryman being anointed by a man of God has surfaced on social sparking the rumor that he might have been ordained as a man of God. Patrick Osei Agyemang aka Countryman Songo is one of the most outspoken sports presenters in Ghana. He has a huge following in and outside Ghana […]
Killing of police woman in Northern Region: experts flown to Tamale to fish out culprits
The Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service was on Wednesday flew a team of crack detectives backed by heavily armed personnel from the operations unit to the Northern Region to fish out the gunmen who shot and killed a policewoman on duty. The detectives, drawn from the Police Intelligence Unit, Homicide Unit, Crime Scene Management […]
GaDangme group laud McDan Obonu TV acquisition-says it is an excellent move
The GaDangme Concerned Youth Association (GDCYA) has welcomed calls for the takeover of Obonu TV, one of the many staples of the state-run Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), by Ghanaian business magnate and founder of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley. GDCYA says it believes the move is in the right direction since, in its […]
Fraudster secured ECG deal for PDS-Investigations reveal
Government suspended the concession agreement with Power Distribution Services (PDS) after discovering that the person it had been dealing with was a fraudster, 3news.com has gathered. It is now emerging that the officer who executed the Demand Guarantees (Lease Payment Security and BSA Payment Security) submitted by PDS was not authorized. PDS was supposed to […]
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 […]