Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate hopeful, John Dramani Mahama will submit his nomination forms at the party’s national headquarters on Monday, December 17, 2018. A statement issued by the John Mahama 2020 campaign team a while ago and signed by campaign spokesperson James Agyenim Boateng said the former president after submitting the presidential […]
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Drone project is fantastic, consultation with GMA is secondary – Lawyer Kofi Abotsi
The former dean of the faculty of law at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Lawyer Ernest Kofi Abotsi has discounted claims that government and the Ministry of Health should have consulted the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) before seeking to sign a service agreement with the California based firm Zipline for the […]
Electoral Commission to begin media accreditation for referendum from Tuesday, December 18 2018
The Electoral Commission says it will begin accepting applications for accreditation from interested media houses that will like to observe the upcoming referendum for the creation of new regions in the country from Tuesday, December 18 2018 through to Monday December 24 2018. The various interested media houses are to apply to the regional directors […]
GCAP commences rehabilitation of Tono irrigation scheme
The Ghana Commercial Agriculture Project (GCAP) has begun rehabilitation and modernisation of the Tono irrigation scheme in the Upper East Region, to boost agricultural production and increase food security in the country. The project is expected to increase the irrigable area from 1,300 hectares to 2,490 hectares of water for year-round agricultural production. Around 2,300 farmers […]
Alliance Motors hosts Jaguar ride and drive
Alliance Motors Ghana, the exclusive distributor of Land Rover and Jaguar in Ghana, recently hosted its annual Jaguar Ride and Drive at its showroom in the Grand Oyeeman Building. The two-day motoring event afforded guests and car enthusiasts – including Ghanaian ace rapper M.anifest – the opportunity to test-drive vehicles from the Jaguar fleet such […]
Recover outstanding tax liabilities from businesses—Ofori-Atta charges GRA
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, has charged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to take steps to recover all outstanding tax liabilities and tax debts owed government by businesses and taxpayers before close of the year. A statement issued by the Office of the Commissioner General of GRA charged the GRA Board to take […]
GIPS repositions to lead ethical procurement agenda
The Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) has held its maiden induction ceremony for new members who have displayed strong commitment to the standards and ethics of the procurement profession in their various sectors of work over the years. The ceremony, which was on the theme ‘Developing ethically upright procurement and supply professionals for […]
GEPA schools businesses on global online trade
In an effort to expand the market scope and opportunities for exporters of non-traditional products to the international community, the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has organised sensitisation training for business operators in the Brong Ahafo Region. The one-day workshop was aimed at educating businesses about the nitty-gritties of an interactive website dubbed ‘GEPA Market […]
Germany: liquid chocolate covers street due to leakage from the factory
In a scene that could be straight out of a children’s book, around a ton of liquid chocolate flowed out of a factory and caked a street in a west German town last Monday. Firefighters said a storage tank overflowed at DreiMeister’s chocolate factory in Westönnen, a suburb of the town of Werl, running out […]
I will ‘floor’ politician GHS DG in a debate any day, he is bootlicking because he was appointed out of age-Dr. Anaba
The Executive Director of the African Centre for Health Policy Research and Analysis (ACH-PRA), Dr. Thomas Anaba has jabbed the Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, labeling him incompetent and someone who is engaged in politics to appease his paymasters and in order to keep his position. According to the […]
12th Session of the Ghana-Burkina Faso Permanent Joint Session for Cooperation ends
The 12th Session of the Ghana-Burkina Faso Permanent Joint Session for Cooperation closed yesterday Friday, December 14, 2018 with the commitment of both countries to continue to deepen bilateral ties for economic growth. The Session discussed a number of topics including Political, Security, Legal and Diplomatic Relations; Economic, Trade and Investments; Energy and Infrastructure; and […]
We were not part of any demonstration in Tema Manhean-Tema East NDC rebuts reports
The Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tema East constituency has rubbished reports that it was the main architects of a recent demonstration that hit Tema Manhean in which residents of the area called on government to rescue them by giving them good roads and hospitals among others. The party in the constituency issued […]