The Chamber for Local Governance (ChaLoG) has described as ‘very disingenuous and most unfortunate’ a comment by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta suggesting that the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) can only be paid if the e-levy is passed. Mr Ofori-Atta had reiterated the need for Ghanaians to support moves …
Read More »Ghanaian Students In Ukraine To Gov’t: ‘We Are Scared; Please Come For Us’
A Ghanaian medical doctor in Ukraine has appealed to the Ghanaian government to find means to evacuate them from war-hit nation since they are afraid for the lives. According to Dr. Araba Maame Arkoah, Ghanaians living or schooling in Ukraine are shocked at the seeming silence of the Ghanaian government …
Read More »Illiterates And Imposters Cannot Dissolve A Legally Registered Council With A Mere Press Conference – King Oyanka
The Chief of Oblieman in the Ga West Municipality, His Majesty Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I has fired an imposter Mustafa Ofoli Quaye who claims to be the head of the Tackie Oblie family for duping him an amount of Gh¢ 4,000 in 2014. King Oyanka hinted that …
Read More »University of Cape Coast Resumes Academic Activities On Monday, 28th February
The Executive Committee of the Academic Board of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has decided that academic activities resume from Monday, February 28. This follows an emergency meeting held on Wednesday as a result of the calling-off of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) strike by its …
Read More »GHS: Excessive Use Of Herbal Medication To Blame For Rising Cases Of Kidney Diseases
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, says the excessive use of herbal medication is increasing the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Ghana. The prevalence rate of chronic kidney diseases in Ghana is estimated at 13.3 percent. Speaking at the commissioning of a Renal …
Read More »It’s Fake News, I Have Not Granted Any Permission To Dome Kwabenya MP To Be Absent From Parliament – Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has debunked news reports suggesting that he granted permission to Dome Kwabenya MP, Adwoa Safo to be absent from Parliament. According to him, the votes and proceedings of parliament are clear on whether the embattled MP has permission to be absent from parliament …
Read More »Akim Oda To Host National Cross – Country- 2022 On February 26.
The Birim Central Municipal’s capital, Akim Oda, in the Eastern Region will be hosting the 4th edition of the 2022 National Cross – Country this weekend, Saturday, 26th February 2022. This year’s event is under the theme, ” Running Towards the 13th African Games, Accra 2023 under the auspices …
Read More »NPP Polls chaos: Decentralise Election Process – Addai-Nimoh
A former flagbearer aspirant of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Francis Addai-Nimoh wants the party to decentralise the polling station executive elections to inject some sanity into the process. Police personnel were deployed to the NPP office in the Manhyia North Constituency after party members clashed with executives …
Read More »Akyem Asene Gets An Ultra-Modern Chief Palace
Residents of Akyem Asene community in the Asene-Manso-Akroso district of the Eastern region were on cloud nine last Wednesday, following the commissioning of a new palace for the chief and people of the area. The inhabitants, prior to the commissioning, poured into the only principal street in the area, …
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