The University of Ghana, Legon (UG) branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has taken a unilateral decision to embark on “an indefinite industrial action” from Monday, January 3, 2022. The decision was taken on Friday, December 17 at its meeting to firm up an earlier …
Read More »Price Of Sachet, Bottled Water Increased By 25%; Operators Blame Taxes, Cost Of Electricity As Reasons
The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers has confirmed an increase in the price of the products by 25%, citing high cost electricity, taxes as well as high import duties. President of the association, Magnus Nunoo, in an interview with Charles Ayitey on the Market Place, projected a …
Read More »1.5m Out Of 11.5m Active Labour Force Unemployed – Report
1.5 million out of the 11.5 million active Ghanaian labour force are unemployed, the 2022 Population and Housing Census conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed. This translates into 13.4% of jobless Ghanaians. About half a million out of the unemployed are persons who are 15 years and older, …
Read More »YEF Honours NPP UK Branch Organiser Kwame Boateng
The Young Executive Forum (YEF) in United Kingdom has conferred honors on the UK Branch Organiser Kwame Boateng for his outstanding contribution to the NPP Party Widely known as the most outstanding organiser of this current administration by all standards. …
Read More »LCI Sues Manasseh Azure, 3 Others For Defamation
Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI) has filed three separate lawsuits against investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure and three others for what the church considers unjustified and illegal attacks against it, and its founder Bishop Dag Heward-Mills for the publication of 3 articles titled “Darkness in a Lighthouse”. Joined to the suits is …
Read More »Parliament To Vote On Controversial E-levy Today
Parliament will convene later today, Monday, December 20, 2021, to consider the revenue mobilisation measures central to the operation of the 2022 budget. Key among the measures is the introduction of the 1.75% Electronic Transfer Levy also known as E-Levy. The house on Friday, December 17, 2021, passed the …
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U20 Women’s World Cup: Ghana Reach Final Qualifying Round After Zambia Win
Ghana have reached the final stage of the U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers following a hard-fought victory against Zambia at the Cape Coast Stadium on Saturday. The Black Princesses knew any kind of victory would be enough for them after the goalless draw in the first leg two weeks …
Read More »Walewale: Suspected Armed Robbers Shoot EC official
he information technology specialist of the Electoral Commission (EC) in Walewale Akopia Wisdom in the West Mamprusi Municipal of the North East Region has been shot by suspected armed robbers on Friday around 10pm. He is currently receiving medical attention at the Walewale District Hospital. …
Read More »Akufo-Addo: I Admit That Ghanaians Are Going Through Difficult Times But That’s Not My Fault
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he admits that Ghanaians are going through difficult times at the moment. He said this at Juaben in the Ashanti Region when he commissioned the NPP’s constituency office complex, where he called on inhabitants to support whoever he nominates as the Municipal …
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