Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has constituted a high-powered joint committee to probe challenges bedeviling the school feeding program and the shortage of food in Senior High Schools across the country. The move follows a surprise visit by the speaker ...
Read More »Assin North MP case: Supreme Court sets July 27 to give ‘definite ruling’ on review
A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court has fixed July 27, 2022, to give its “definite ruling” on a review application filed by Assin North Constituency Member of Parliament. James Gyakye Quayson, through his lawyers led by Tsatsu Tsikata, moved ...
Read More »Sir John’s Assets: Special Prosecutor to appeal High court’s dismissal of freezing order
The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng has served notice of an appeal against the Accra High Court’s dismissal of his application seeking to freeze the assets of the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, also known as Sir John. The Special Prosecutor had ...
Read More »Assin North MP James Quayson’s Criminal trial begins today as state calls first witness
The Criminal Trial of embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson is expected to commence today with the state calling its first witness. The NDC MP is facing five charges for allegedly misleading the Electoral Commission ...
Read More »Gov’t to meet teacher unions, other worker groups today over COLA
The government will today, Tuesday, begin negotiations with teacher unions, the leadership of the Ghana Medical Association and other labour groups, over the demand for the Cost of Living Allowance. The medical doctors are also demanding 20 percent of their ...
Read More »Patrick Kwaku Ofori appointed CEO of Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors
The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors has announced the appointment of Dr Patrick Kwaku Ofori as its new Chief Executive Officer. His tenure begins on August 1, 2022. He will be filling the vacancy created by the departure of ...
Read More »Ghana on high alert over jailbreak of suspected Boko Haram members in Nigeria
Ghana’s security officials are on high alert following the jailbreak of suspected Boko Haram members in Nigeria. Nigeria recorded a jailbreak at the Kuje Maximum Security Prison in Abuja on Wednesday night, 6th July 2022. Official reports indicate at least ...
Read More »Disenfranchised TESCON presidents in Bono East petition Mac Manu-led Elections C’ttee
Disenfranchised Tertiary Education Confederacy(TESCON) Presidents for institutions in the Bono East Region have petitioned the Peter Mac Manu-led Elections Committee of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) against the Bono East Regional Youth Organizer and TESCON Coordinator. According to them, a list ...
Read More »FDA opens Marwako eatery after over a month of closure
The Food and Drugs Authority(FDA) has lifted the suspension it placed on Marwako Fast Foods following the food poisoning incident. A copy of a letter dated July 08, 2022, said: “Following the verification inspection of your facility at Abelemkpe to ...
Read More »Collaborating with IMF to repair public finances in the short-run – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says all countries around the world are working to return themselves to a state of normalcy following the devastating impact of the pandemic of COVID-19, whose effects have been exacerbated by the Russian invasion of ...
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