Funding of political parties: state should support political parties in research, policy and capacity building-Sammi Awuku

National Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku is urging state support for political parties in the areas of research, policy and capacity building. ‘’My understanding is that political party funding is something we need to discuss. If not wholesale financing of political parties or funding, the state should be able to […]

UER: Prioritize and take care of widows in the Upper East Region-Kofi Addah to Paulina Abayage

The Minister for Aviation and Member of Parliament for Navrongo Constituency in the Upper East Region, Joseph Kofi Addah has advised Minister-Designate for the Upper East Region, Paulina Tangaba Abayage to prioritize issues relating to widows in the region by taking good care of them. According to him, the indifference being exhibited by citizens of […]

President Akufo-Addo appoints Dr. Kwabena Bempah Tandoh as Deputy Director General of GES

H.E. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, acting in accordance with his Constitutional mandate has, by a letter dated 16th August, 2018, appointed Dr. Kwabena Bempah Tandoh to act as a Deputy Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Dr. Tandoh who is a certificated Educationist and a consummate education professional takes responsibility for Quality […]

23RD GJA Awards: be advocates for investment that will contribute to Ghana’s sustainable development-Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has entreated the media to be advocates for investment that will contribute to the country’s sustainable development. The president while congratulating Bernard Koku Avle of Citi Fm for emerging the 2017 Journalist of the Year at the just ended 23rd Ghana Journalists Association Awards said the media must remain active […]

Just in: New BOST Board inaugurated

Government has inaugurated a new governing board for the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). Deputy Minister of Energy in charge of Petroleum Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam swore in the new governing Board at the Ministry’s conference room. The new Board is Chaired by Mr. Ekow Hackman a management consultant. Madam Comfort Aniagyei the […]

Breaking News: KNUST to reopen on November 8, Otumfuo to reconstitute new council by 2nd November

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology will be reopened on Thursday, 8th November 2018, government has announced. A statement issued by the Ministry of information and signed by the Minister-Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and which seeks to update the public on happenings in the University stated in part that government has requested the […]

WR: we are implementing growth-inclusive and human-centred policies -Dr. Bawumia.

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasised that implementing policies that are inclusive and human-centred remain a key focus of the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. It is against this background that the NPP government since coming into power last year has craftily pursued the trajectory of implementing human centred policies that leave […]

Uganda: Catholic archbishop wants Gov’t to deduct tithe from monthly salary

Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has fronted a controversial proposal that seeks to have the central government deduct 10% from people’s monthly salary and forwarded to the church. Speaking at Saint Mary’s Cathedral Rubaga during mass, the Catholic Archbishop said many Christians don’t tithe and this affects projects by the church. “Whenever we ask for […]

Time consciousness and diplomacy are my assets, I will use them if approved as UE regional minister-Paulina Abayage

The Upper East Regional Minister Designate, Paulina Tangaba Abayage has said she would capitalize on her accumulated experience in terms of time consciousness and Diplomacy to her new portfolio as regional Minister if she is approved by parliament. She said those were lessons she learnt while she was Ghana’s Ambassador to Italy and that she […]