The Chartered Institute of Bankers (Ghana), the professional body for banks and financial institutions in Ghana, on Tuesday, 27th November, 2018, honoured Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic, at the 22nd National Banking Conference in Accra. The award was in recognition of the special role Vice President Bawumia played in the development of […]
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Sammi Awuku lauds LMVC Alliance for Vigilantism vs. Vigilance symposium
The National Organiser of the Ruling New Patriotic Party, Sammi Awuku has lauded the Let My Vote Count (LMVC) Alliance for initiating moves to discourage the use of tugs and macho men in the policing of ballot boxes during the 2020 elections. The group yesterday organized a public symposium dubbed ‘Vigilantism vs. Vigilance’ to drum […]
PHOTOS: Ledzokuku MP, Dr. Okoe Boye moves house to house to interact with constituents
Iconic young New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye has adopted a strategy that will bridge the gap between him and his constituents. He meets with them on Mondays and dedicates 3 hours of his time to interacting with them in order to elicit […]
NPP’s one village one dam is now one village one dugout and that is deception-Clement Apaak
Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Builsa South Constituency in the Upper East Region, Dr. Clement Apaak has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of clandestinely converting their promised one village one dam into one village one dug out, saying it is tantamount to deception. According to him, the NDC has […]
Stop behaving like a foot soldier and fix the power sector challenges-IPPR boss to Energy Minister
Executive Director of Policy Think-tank, Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR), Eugene B.G Bawelle has taken a dig at the Minister for Energy, John Peter Amewu, accusing of him of adopting a posture that is too foot soldier fixated. According to him, the Ministry of Energy is one of the few Ministries where facts should […]
UWR: Thank you for Free SHS, Planting for food and jobs, one village one dam and roads-Nandom Naa to gov’t
The Paramount Chief of the Nandom Traditional Area, Naa (Dr) Puo-Uore Chiir VII, has thanked government for the introduction of the Free Senior High School initiative, the planting for food and jobs, the one village one dam initiative and for fulfilling its promise of constructing a number of roads in the area. According to Nandom […]
CDD Ghana, GII, TUC, GJA, SEND-Ghana, GIBA etal to hit the streets over RTI
Major Civil society groups in the country are billed to hit the streets soon to protest the delay by parliament in passing the Right to Information Bill (RTI). They include include Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) Africa Office, Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), PenPlusBytes, SEND-Ghana, Civil […]
We are still grappling with a 2.3 billion dollar debt, but dumsor is not coming back-Energy Minister assures
Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu is assuring that even though the energy sector is still struggling with a debt of 2.3 billion dollars, that will not in any way affect power generation capacity in the country, adding that dumsor will not come back. According to him, the current New Patriotic Party government inherited a debt […]
We cannot be blamed for sorry state of equipment at KATH, we inherited it-management replies
The management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have responded to allegations of the facility grinding to a halt due to broken down and mostly obsolete equipment. A statement issued by the management and signed by the head of Public Affairs, Kwame Frimpong said equipment that should have been replaced between 5 and 10 […]
I have seen the benefits of 1 million per constituency in my area-you are a man of your word-Afram Plains Chief to Akufo-Addo
The Chief of Kwahu Tafo, Nana Kwasi Opoku Mintah has commended government for fulfilling its promise of giving every constituency 1 million Dollars for infrastructural development, saying he has seen the projects spring up in his area. He expressed his surprise at the numerous infrastructural projects undertaken in the constituency, prominent amongst them being the […]
Dagbon peace roadmap will suffer if Kuga Naa is not brought on board-James Agalga
Former Deputy interior Minister and opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Builsa North Constituency in the Upper East Region, James Agalga is jittery about the success of the Dagbon peace roadmap if the Kuga Naa is not brought on board. The Kuga Naa currently functions as the head of the Andani Family, […]
Former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings authors her first book
Former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings has authored what can easily pass as her first book barely a few days after the grand celebration of her 70th birthday. Titled ‘It takes a woman’ the book according to sources close to the former first family is centered on her life as a former lady and the […]