Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko-Computer, has revealed that the late Defence Minister, Dr. Omane Boamah, spent the morning of the fatal helicopter crash discussing election strategies with party officials. “In fact, in the morning, we had a close discussion with Dr Omane Boamah around 7 am. […]
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GTEC to invite Hassan Ayariga on legal threats
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) says it intends to invite Hassan Ayariga for discussion over his threats to take the institution to court for insisting on him to provide proof of an unearned PhD or drop the title Dr. According to GTEC, it was not interested in litigation, disgracing or embarrassing any individual over […]
I didn’t mean to denigrate Nkrumah or any other president – Napo apologises
The running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 election, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, also known as Napo has apologised for his supposedly denigrating comments about Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah. He said his statement on Tuesday was not meant to disrespect Dr Nkrumah or any of the country’s former heads […]
I endorsed Bawumia because he is a better option than Mahama – Kofi Bentil
Senior Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil says he endorsed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia because he considers him a better option to lead the country than former President John Mahama. Mr Bentil argued that when evaluating the track records of both presidential candidates whether in terms of corruption or transformational leadership, any measure applied […]
‘We had no decision-making powers as EMT’ – Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has clarified that the Economic Management Team (EMT), over which he presided, lacked decision-making authority. He explained that the EMT, functioning as a sub-committee of cabinet, could only provide recommendations rather than enact them. Speaking on his aspirations for the nation during an address at the University of Professional Studies, […]
Cylinder Recirculation Model to create 4,500 jobs, first bottling plant to begin operations this year
The implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) is expected to create not less than 4,500 jobs, the National Petroleum Authority has indicated. With the first bottling plant expected to be operational this year, the CRM will provide opportunities for new players to join the value chain in the distribution of LPG in the country, […]
Dissolution of KNUST Council: it is political interference and infringes on autonomy of the University-UTAG
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has lampooned government for the dissolution of the Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), saying the move smacks of political interference. A statement issued by UTAG and signed by Professor Eric K. Furkuo, President of the KNUST branch of UTAG said in […]