The Chairperson for the Covid-19 Trust Fund, Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akufo (Rtd) has disclosed that as of June 30, 2022, the Fund had received a total amount of ₵62,329,941.98 According to her, this amount is both in ...
Read More »Lands Commission officers, Judges and Immigration Officers received largest cash bribes in 2021 – GSS
Lands Commission officers, prosecutors, judges or magistrates and immigration officers are the top three categories of public officials who received the largest cash bribes paid in 2021. This revelation is according to a survey conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service ...
Read More »Bibiani mine demonstration leaves 6 with gunshot wounds
The Bibiani Police command has begun investigations into a demonstration by the youth of Bibiani to stop Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyabi II, Chief of Sefwi-Anwhiaso from performing some rites at the Mensin Gold Mine to kick start operations. The demonstration held ...
Read More »Ghanaian Medical schools to admit students displaced by Ukraine war – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has told parliament that Ghanaian medical students in Ukrainian schools displaced as a result of the war by Russia will be absorbed by Ghanaian universities. The Minister while responding to questions in Parliament ...
Read More »SHS academic calendar will be restored to pre-Covid period by 2024 – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says the academic calendar for Senior High Schools is expected to reverse to normalcy in 2024 for final-year students to sit for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in May. This follows a change in the date for the writing of the exams ...
Read More »$750 Afreximbank loan: Minority makes U-turn, now supports approval of facility
The Minority in Parliament has made a U-turn over the 750 million dollars Afreximbank loan. The NDC MPs had shot the facility down together with a 250 million one. They, however, demanded from the government the use the 750 million ...
Read More »Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe elected president by MPs
Sri Lankan MPs have elected prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country’s new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. Mr Wickremesinghe faces the task of leading the country out of its economic collapse and restoring order after months of ...
Read More »Embrace rule of law – Kwasi Ofori to Ghanaians as he retires
Outgoing Director General of Public Affairs at the Ghana Police Service DCOP Kwasi Ofori has called on Ghanaians to embrace the rule of law, as he retires today July 20. He also made a fervent call on citizens to continue ...
Read More »Mahama will win by 58% if elections were held today – New Poll
A new opinion poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics in July 2022 shows John Mahama of the opposition National Democratic Congress taking significant lead in his quest to lead the country again in 2025. Per the poll, John Mahama now leads ...
Read More »Minority condemns torture of galamseyers by Soldiers in Obuasi; calls for probe
The Minority in Parliament has condemned the reported arrest and torture of some illegal miners in Obuasi by soldiers. The miners were allegedly made to swim in mud waters whilst being tortured. The suspects were arrested while allegedly mining on ...
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