WHAT IS PFJ CAMPAIGN? The Planting for Food and Job Campaign is a policy that has been introduced by the NPP Government to help address the declining growth of Ghana’s agricultural sector. It is a clarion call on every single Ghanaian to take farming as a full time or part time activity. It is a […]
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First Lady donates to Princess Marie Louise Hospital, wish mothers and children a memorable yueltide
First Lady of the Republic of Ghana and Founder of The Rebecca Foundation, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has joined staff and patients of the Princess Marie Louise Hospital to celebrate their End of Year Get-together at the Hospital premises, in Accra. Mrs. Akufo-Addo first visited the hospital’s wards where she interacted with some staff as well […]
Tension mounts as New Times Corporation staff fight plans by MD to extend her tenure
Tension is mounting at state-owned New Times Corporation (NTC), publishers of the Ghanaian Times and Spectator newspapers, as workers oppose a request by the managing director, Ms Carol Annan, seeking an extension of her four-year contract. The workers accused the MD of almost collapsing the corporation, saying an extension of her contract will be suicidal. […]
WR: MTN donates to Chiefs and people of Apinto towards annual Mankuma Festival
Leading Mobile Telecommunications giant, MTN has donated cash and various items to the chiefs and people of the Apinto Traditional area in the Western Region towards the annual Apinto Festival Celebration. Senior Manager of MTN in charge of South-West Business District, Simon Amoh who made the presentation on behalf of the company commended the chiefs […]
Lack of consultation, bane of govt’s challenges in rolling out policies- ASEPA
The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) is blaming government’s inability to smoothly implement newly introduced projects to lack of consultation. The groups’ observation comes on the back of the challenges and resistance being faced by the drones for medical supply delivery project which has generated a lot of controversy in the country. […]
Kumasi Kejetia phase one completion: Mayor assures traders allocation will be done soon
The Mayor of Kumasi, Osei Assibey Antwi has assured traders who owned shops in Kumasi Kejetia before the development and reconstruction of the facility, their shops will be riveted to them, once they provide proof they owned the shops. According to him, the completion of the phase one has come with a total of 998 […]
Drones wahala: GMA leadership making noise because of promised appointments by NDC-Nana Damoah
Communications specialist at the Ministry of energy, Nana Damoah has lampooned the leadership of the Ghana Medical Association for its late stance on the drones for medical deliveries project. According to him, the Ghana Medical Association was in the country when the issue started and went to parliament for discussion, but remained silent all this […]
NIA registers 25,728 in La Nkwatanang-Madina in 4 days
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has registered 25,728 residents of La Nkwatanang-Madina Municipality of the Greater Accra Region in four days. This number is almost double the figure registered in Adentan Municipality in the first week of the exercise. Exercise ends December 22 The exercise at La Nkwatanang-Madina Municipality started from Monday, December 3, 2018, […]
Deploy BNI and CID in sting operations to arrest corrupt officials-CSOs petition President
Civil society organisations (CSOs) working in the anti-corruption space have outlined a number of new strategies to scale up the fight against corruption, including deployment of undercover security personnel to undertake operations randomly to arrest and hand over suspected corrupt officials for investigations. They are also calling for the setting up of a rapid response […]
Creation of Oti Region: we don’t need your fake advice-Voices for Oti Region group fires Togbe Afede
A group by name Voices for Oti Region Diaspora has fired the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and president of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede, telling him to keep his well wishes and advice on the impending referendum that will pave way for the creation of the Oti Region to himself. Togbe Afede […]
Ghanaian judges are being ridiculed internationally following Anas expose-Ken Agyapong
Loudmouth politician and Businessman, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong says Ghanaian judges have been at the receiving end, being maligned and ridiculed by the international community following the judicial corruption expose by ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. ‘’One judge told me that recently he went to Holland on an international assignment and when it was time […]
Photos: Ghana army trains US soldiers at Achiase Jungle Warfare School
Some United States of America, US Soldiers recently participated in a training at the Jungle Warfare School at Achiase Military Base, Akim Achiase. The US Soldiers were trained by Ghana army in a series of situational training exercises designed to train participants in counter-insurgency and security operations. It was the first time the US Army […]