ECG begins operation ‘No free consumption’
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will commence “Operation No Free Consumption,” which involves cutting off power to those who are using electricity without paying for it. The exercise entails ECG teams updating customer information, collecting past due amounts, and disconnecting for nonpayment. It is planned to end on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Customers caught […]
80% Of Ghanaian Young Women Having ‘Raw’ Sex – GSS
The Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) 2022 Demographic and Health Survey found that almost 80% of young women in Ghana participate in unprotected sexual encounters, or raw sex. They are aware that using condoms can lower their chance of catching HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but this is nonetheless the case, the survey claims. […]
9th UK-Ghana Business Council: Two MoU On Automotive And Science, Innovation And Technology Signed
Ghana has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with the United Kingdom at the end of the 9th UK-Ghana Business Council Meeting in Accra on Wednesday January 31, 2024. The two agreements signed, were on science, innovation and technology, as well as on the automotive industry. On science, innovation and technology, the agreement is expected to […]
Bawumia speaks on own vision for Ghana Feb. 7
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will lay out his own vision for the future of Ghana slated for February 7, 2024. This lecture, with the theme “Ghana’s Next Chapter: Selfless Leadership and Bold Solutions for the Future,” will be held in the Greater Accra Region at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Kofi-Ohene Konadu […]
NDC, NPP lack vision for development –Hassan Ayariga
Hassan Ayariga, Founder and Leader of the All People’s Congress (APC), has accused both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) for failing to come to grips with the development needs of the people, particularly the underprivileged. Speaking with Kwaku Owusu Adjei on Accra-based Original FM 91.9, He said the […]
Farmers in Asebu, Central Region, Plead for Intervention as Developers Ignore Court Order
Asebu, Central Region: Despite a standing order from the Cape Coast High Court, farmers in Asebu continue to witness the destruction of their farms by developers. The 123-acre land, generously provided by the Omanhene of Asebu, Okatakyie Amenfi VII, for a diaspora settlement community, has become a battleground for conflicting claims. The Akoa Anona family, […]
NDC Supporters Rally Behind Lesley Tamaklo Mensah for Vice Presidency, Citing Expertise and Grassroots Commitment
Krobo Odumase, Ghana – In a powerful display of unity and unwavering support, former President John Mahama found himself surrounded by hundreds of fervent NDC supporters during his recent visit to Krobo Odumase. The passionate advocates were not merely there to welcome Mahama but to fervently push for the selection of ICT and banking […]
Most Public Health Institutions cited for breaching procurement laws
The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Hon. James Klutse-Avedzi, has stated that most of the Public Health Institutions have been procuring on their own without recourse to the procurement laws. He was of the view that from his observation most of these Public Health Institutions go contrary to section 20 of the […]
Partner govt to exploit huge deposits of gold in dollar power – Lands Minister to investors
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, has called on the investor community to partner Government to establish a large-scale mining operation in Dollar Power in the Bole District of the Savannah Region. He said available geological data shows that the Dollar Power enclave is highly mineralised, with huge deposits of […]
PAC orders arrest of Ahamansu LA former Head Teacher
The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Hon. James Klutse-Avedzi has ordered the Kadjebi District Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to engage the Ghana Police and arrest the Former Head Teacher of Ahamansu LA Erishad Primary School, Mr. Krampah Patrick Wisdom for receiving GHc 72,759.32 unearned salary. The Chairman of the […]