The Customs Staff Association of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has hailed the appointment of Col. Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd) as the Acting Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority. According to a release signed by its National Secretary, Mr Gift E. Tsamah, the Association assures the the new Commissioner and the appointing […]
OneGhana Movement has reiterated its demand for fair compensation for the June 3 disaster victims and their families, as well as punishment for culpable officials. These, the group said, would drive the sense of accountability and responsibility on the part of citizens, corporate Ghana and public officials. In so doing, the group believes it shall […]
The Attorney-General’s Department has debunked media reports that an investigative report by the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) on alleged corruption relating to waste management company Zoomlion is missing According to the department, it received two CHRAJ reports in June 2018. It explained that both reports were forwarded under cover of a […]
A senior local officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in Chereponi in the North East Region has been detained by police at Yendi after he was found transporting hundreds of live ammunition to the area. Gushi Kwesi Mohammed, the district Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the NHIA, was arrested on Sunday evening with […]
Police personnel manning Ghana’s borders to Burkina Faso at Hamile in the Upper West Region on Sunday arrested a Burkinabe with a loaded handgun at the Hamile Roman Catholic Church. The suspect, a 55-year-old, was arrested at around 8 am, after members of the church raised alarm about his suspicious behaviour during a church service. […]
Story by: Stephen Kobom District Chief Executive for Nandom Thaddeus Arkum Aasoglenang has in collaboration with the Upper West Regional and Nandom District Directorates of Education, instituted an award scheme for best BECE performing schools in the Nandom District. This according him forms part of efforts by the Nandom District Assembly to improve performance at […]
Story by: Stephen Kobom The District Chief Executive for Nandom, Mr. Thaddeus Arkum Aasoglenang says leaders of the Nandom Traditional area have played a very strategic and significant role in the development of the District since its creation. Nandom is one of the two recently created Districts in the Upper West Region. According to the […]
Leaders of the Coalition of Nation Builders’ Corps (NABCO) Trainees, have expressed disappointment over the failure of their members to show up for a planned demonstration earlier today. The group was expected to march from the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange to the Jubilee House in protest over the non-payment of their allowances for several months. […]
Over a year after Ghana introduced a locally designed digital addressing system, British Police Forces and Emergency Services around the UK have announced the initial rollout of a digital addressing application (what3words) to assist their operations. The adoption of the digital addressing system, according to UK officials, is to help more accurately locate places and […]
Alhaji Alhassan Bukari, the National President of the Ghana Cocoa, Coffee and Sheanut Farmers Association (COCOSHE), has expressed profound gratitude to the Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, for his “intelligent handling” of matters relating to the welfare of cocoa farmers in the country. According to him, he was very […]
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has categorically denied calling for the licensing of journalists in Ghana to ensure sanity in the profession, as reported in a section of the media. He was reported to have made the call at the launch of the GJA’s 70th anniversary in Accra on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. However, when […]
Over 2.5 million people in the Odaw River Basin of the Greater Accra Region (GAR) will benefit from improved flood risk management, solid waste management and improved access to basic infrastructure and services in targeted communities of the GAR, under the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) project. The $200 million funded project was […]
