Private legal practitioner, Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been lazy in demonstrating against the current economic hardship in Ghana. His comment comes after an Accra High Court restrained the organisers of the intended armed demonstration from hitting the street on 4 June. …
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NADMO Boss Elected As NALAG President
The Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Eric Nana Agyemang-Prempeh, has been elected as the President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG). This was at the 21st Biennial National Delegates Conference 2022 held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) …
Read More »We Are Struggling To Survive – ECG, GWCL
The Managements of the Electricity Company of Ghana and the Ghana Water Company Limited have indicated that they are overburdened with operational costs, therefore, struggling to survive. They outlined that an increase in the dollar exchange rate, inflation, pollution among others contribute to the high operational cost hence their proposal …
Read More »Accra : 31-Year-Old Man Arrested For Killing His Wife
The Ada Police Command in the Greater Accra Region has arrested David Ayornu, 31, popularly known as Rapper Bee for slashing the belly of his wife and killing her instantly. According to residents of Lufenya, near Kasseh in the Ada East District, Ayornu stabbed his wife with a knife in …
Read More »You Can Go To Jail For Up To 15 Years If You Demand ‘Digging Fee’ From A Land Developer – High Court judge
A High Court Judge, His Lordship, Justice Alexander Osei Tutu, has condemned the practice whereby some persons storm construction sites to demand ‘digging fee’ from land developers. Speaking on The Law, Sunday, Justice Alexander Osei Tutu noted that it is unlawful for anyone to demand ‘digging fee’ from builders. …
Read More »Internal Audit Agency: Most MMDAs And RCCs Without Audit Committees
The Internal Audit Agency (IAA) has revealed that it has come to its attention that, most Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) and Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) are currently functioning without properly constituted Audit Committees. Sections 86-88 of the Public Financial Management Act 2016 (Act 921) requires Covered Entities, including …
Read More »GES Refutes Reports That A Teacher Trainee Has Impregnated 24 Students, 4 Teachers, Headmistress
Authorities of the Ghana Education Service in Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti Region have rejected claims by a news portal that a teacher-trainee, posted to a school in the municipality has impregnated 24 of the school girls, four female teachers, and the headmistress. In a statement dated June 3, …
Read More »Annual Report: Staff Of Presidency Now 995
The staff of the Office of the President numbers up to nine hundred and ninety-five (995) as of 31st December 2021. This is contained in the annual report prepared by the Office, “Pursuant to Section 11 of the Presidential Office Act, 1993, (Act 463).” The report, a copy of which …
Read More »Coach Otto Addo Makes Seven Changes In Black Stars Line Up For Central African Republic Game
Ghana coach Otto Addo has named a strong starting line up for the match-day two of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Central African Republic. The Black Stars are playing as guest to Central African Republic in the qualification round in Luanda, Angola this afternoon. The four-time Africa …
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