The National Union of Ghana Students has finally united its front by eliminating the partisanship between the two major political parties in the country. NUGS over the years was seen as hub and center of partisanship but this year the story was different as all aggrieved parties came together to form a single front to […]
Controversial relationship and marriage counselor, George Lutterodt has made a rather surprising comment about abortion. According to the counselor, sex before marriage is not a sin but it is the church that has engraved such thought in the minds of Ghanaians. The counselor believes abortion is not a sin and also sex before marriage shouldn’t […]
A man has been arrested for marrying 60 times in the last 25 years. The arrested is Abu Baker, 45, son of Badshah Mia from Shobharchar village of Goyalerchar union in Jamalpur district. He was arrested Sunday night. Police said he is known in his area as “Baker teacher.” He married for the first time […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) says a JoyNews report alleging revenue losses at Tema and Takoradi Ports to the tune of over $100 million, is false. The Authority has also rejected the claim that 895.519 tonnes of clinker said to have been imported in 2018 fell short of expectation, which formed the basis for […]
The Minority in parliament has described the 2020 budget as “unimpressive and deserves an exit”. Reacting to the 2020 budget presented by the Finance Minister Wednesday, Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu the budget should be the last one for the NPP government. “One uninspiring budget deserves an exit. Ghanaians are worse off under the Akufo-Addo government […]
The Finance Minister has disclosed to parliament that the ruling government has through the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP) purchased 307 ambulances for distributions to the various districts across the country. Delivering the 2020 budget statement on Wednesday November 14, 2019, the Minister through IPEP, some 200 dams have been completed with some others […]
The government has recruited 55,000 nurses to enhance healthcare delivery, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed when he delivered the 2020 budget to Parliament on Wednesday, 13 November 2019. Apart from recruitments into the health sector, Mr Ofori-Atta said the government has also recruited tens of thousands of people into various public sector programmes. He […]
Members of the minority side in parliament on Wednesday went against an order by the Speaker as they displayed placards after Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, presented the budget statement and economic policy for 2020. The placards with the inscription ‘Bye Bye Budget’ seemed to be the minority’s way of telling the ruling government that the […]
The government of Ghana would spend about GHS1.5 billion of taxpayers’ money in cleaning up the Fund Management sector following the revocation of the licences of 53 asset management companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed to Parliament in his 2020 budget. According to him, “Over the past […]
Two adults have been caught having sex ‘absolutely naked’ on Sunday afternoon in a popular city center children’s play park in Devon. According to Devon Live, the police were called after the clothes-free pair were spotted getting frisky in a fenced-off area known as the Secret Garden at West Hoe Park in Plymouth. It is […]
Government is due to establish a National Development Bank (NBD), Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has announced. ‘’Mr. Speaker feasibility study for the establishment of the National Development Bank specifying the rationale, mandate, business model, legal and regulatory framework, ownership, governance and sustainability of the Bank has been completed’’ Mr. Ofori-Atta while presenting the 2020 Budget […]
Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu on Wednesday clashed in court with Deputy Attorney, General Godfred Yeboah Dame. While the Special Prosecutor remarked “if you don’t respect me you can’t come to me”, the Deputy AG said Mr Amidu had no right to suggest his office was not working towards retrieving some €47 million paid to Waterville Holdings […]
