Nigeria: native doctors and stakeholders protest against Electricity Company

Civil society, native doctors, communities and electricity consumers came together in their numbers to protest in Benin city, Edo state against the purported plan to renew the operational license of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC). The Public Relations Officer of the Edo State Civil Society Organizations (EDOSCO), Osaze Edigin said the peaceful demonstration which will […]

 Bombshell: Nyantakyi stole 3.5 million dollars and spent 412k dollars without receipts- Gov’t to FIFA in leaked documents

Government has accused former Ghana Football Association President, Kwesi Nyantakyi of squandering some 3.5 million dollars released to the FA by government towards the preparation of the national team for the 2014 World Cup. A report from government to FIFA upon request from the latter for information on Mr. Nyantakyi said the former FIFA executive […]

Breaking News: Passport forms are now free, access application forms online-Foreign Ministry announces

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that passport forms will no longer be sold, but acquired free of charge. According to the Ministry, beginning today, November 1 2018, a Portable Devise Format (PDF) version of the paper-based (manual) passport application form has been introduced to applicants on the Ministry’s portal. A statement issued by […]

1 million USD per constituency: we have 3 mechanized boreholes and more to show-Bantama MP

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bantama Constituency in the Ashanti Region Daniel Okyem Abaogye has attested to the visibility of projects of the 1 million dollars per constituency campaign promise of the government. According to him, his constituency can boast of 3 mechanised boreholes which he will be Commissioning soon. […]

NPA boss in Nigeria for oil trading & logistics downstream conference, courts investors for petroleum sector

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Hassan Tampuli is in Lagos Nigeria to participate in the 2018 edition of the Oil Trading and Logistics Downstream Conference, (OTL2018). The conference brings together industry players from across the world to discuss common interests in the Petroleum sector and how they can leverage on the […]

RTI: drafted in 1999, sent to parliament in 2010, withdrawn and laid 5 times, yet to be passed-why are gov’ts afraid?

The inexcusably long delay by successive governments under the Fourth Republican Constitution to pass this law suggests to us that governments are simply afraid to pass a law that will help actualise a right that the Constitution has already given to Ghanaians. Unless and until the law is passed, Ghanaians are entitled to conclude that […]

Lies like gov’t moving the sea to Kumasi and Kufuor buying gold roads will not fly in 2020-NPP Chairman

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman for the New Juabeng North Constituency in the Eastern Region, Kwadjo Boateng Agyemang has described the Ghanaian electorate as very discerning, who will not buy into the lies and propaganda of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the lead up to the 2020 elections. According to him, […]