I’ll revamp TOR if elected President – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the former president and leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has emphasized that, should he win the presidency on December 7th, he will work with the public and private sectors to restructure the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). Mr. Mahama claims that the refinery’s operational issues are a result of […]
Vice President Bawumia commissions multi-purpose hostel facility and training centre for Kayayei
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), H.E. Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has on Tuesday May 21 2024, commissioned a multi-purpose hostel facility and training centre for head potters (Kayayie) at Madina and Ashaiman, in Accra. Dr. Bawumia noted that, “The commissioning of the ultra-modern residential […]
Vice President Bawumia commissions ultra-modern Integrated Recycling and Composting Plant and Medical Waste Treatment facility
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), H.E. Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has on Monday May 20 2024, commissioned an ultra-modern Integrated Recycling and Composting Plant (IRECOP) and Medical Waste Treatment Facility in Kperiha, in the Upper West Region. He noted that, “The IRECOP, which will […]
Organised Labour requests emergency meeting with Akufo-Addo to discuss SSNIT operations
Organised Labour has requested an urgent meeting with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to discuss the recent operations of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). The labour groups, comprising the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and other affiliate unions, have expressed dissatisfaction with recent reports on SSNIT’s activities, fearing that the Trust may be […]
I’ve not advised Canada to reduce visa issuances to Ghanaians-Nana Bediatuo Asante
The Executive Secretary to President Akufo-Addo, Nana Asante Bediatuo, has vehemently refuted reports that he recommended the Canadian Embassy lower the number of visas granted to Ghanaians, as several internet sites had lately claimed. In a statement released on May 21, Bediatuo Asante’s lawyers said that the stories were untrue and that the public should […]
Nungua Stool summons Fella Makafui over social media land document
Ghanaian actress, Precious Fella Makafui, has been summoned to the palace of the Gborbu Wulomo-Shitse, Overlord of the Gadangme State, over a land document bearing her name that was cited on social media. Known in the showbiz circles as Fella Makafui has been requested to appear at the palace on Friday, May 24, at 11:00 […]
FDA reassures public on safety of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Following some public criticism of the product leading to withdrawal of it from some market, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) of Ghana has reassured the public about the safety of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, also known as Covishield and Vaxzevria. AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine was one of the six vaccines granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) […]
High Court chastises EC over handling of SALL election case
The High Court in Ho has slammed Ghana’s Electoral Commission for its “lackadaisical attitude” in an ongoing election petition related to the 2020 parliamentary polls in the Santrokofi, Akpafu, Likpe and Lolobi (SALL) traditional areas. The case, heard on Tuesday May 21, 2024, centers around the validity of the electoral processes and outcome in the […]
Economic conditions would’ve been worse under different gov’t – Akim Swedru MP
The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru constituency, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has defended the NPP government’s economic record, saying conditions would have been worse under a different government. Despite apparent economic woes, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, MP for Akim Swedru constituency, has defended the NPP government’s economic record, saying conditions would have been worse under a […]
H.E Mrs Liesje Schreinemacher calls on Minister for Food and Agriculture Dr Bryan Acheampong
A delegation from the Netherlands, led by Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, Her Excellency Mrs. Liesje Schreinemacher paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Accra, Ghana. The meeting aimed to explore areas of cooperation and mutual benefit between the […]