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Read More »C/R: 15 Assembly Members Granted Bail For Cursing Regional Minister
Fifteen aggrieved Assembly Members who together with three others, invoked curses on specific political and public officials in the Central Region, have been granted GHC5,000 bail each with a surety each, by the Assin Nyankumasi Magistrate’s Court. They are Sadique Aidoo, P.K. Ocran, Kingsley Enniful, Felix Mensah, William Appiah, …
Read More »Private Health Facilities Threaten To Boycott NHIS Services Over Non-Payment
The Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana is demanding that the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) pays claims owed to its members. The Association says the last time its members received reimbursement of funds under the NHIS was in February 2021, a situation members say is affecting their finances. According …
Read More »Ghana Ranked 6th Investment Destination In Africa
The Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a corporate and investment banking arm of the First Rand Bank Limited, has ranked Ghana sixth on this year’s ‘Where to Invest in Africa 2021’ rankings. A statement jointly signed by Mr Delali Dzidzienyo of the First National Bank Ghana and Ms Joandra Griesel of …
Read More »EC Chases Mahama With Police Over Strange 1million Thumb Printed Ballots
The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on the Police to investigate claims made by former President John Mahama that the commission thumb printed one million ballot papers to favour President Nana Addo Dankwa in the 2020 presidential election. At the Let the Citizens Know series held in Accra Monday afternoon …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Launches Employment Programme For Galamseyers
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has launched the National Alternative Employment and Livelihood Programme, a programme designed to help alleviate the hardships of those affected by the Government’s efforts to sanitize the mining industry. Speaking at the launch on Monday, 25th October 2021, at the auditorium of the George Grant …
Read More »Stop Begging For Suspects – Police Warns Politicians
The Tema Regional Police Command has warned politicians and opinion leaders against the intervention for the release of suspects in police custody describing the phenomenon as a big impediment in the fight against crime. It’s a common practice for people who fall foul with the law to call for help …
Read More »“Fix Our Roads” Demo: Madina Youth Resist Attempts By Police To Arrest Their MP (Video+Photos)
Some residents of Ayimensa, Kweiman, Danfa and La Nkwantanang in the Madina Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, clashed with Police on Monday after the latter attempted to arrest the Member of Parliament for the area, Lawyer Francis Sosu during a demonstration. This follows alleged “misconducts” by the …
Read More »No ‘Aboboyaa’ On Highways From November 1
From November 1, this year, tricycles, popularly known as “aboboyaa”, will not be allowed to operate on highways and major roads in the Greater Accra Region, including the Accra-Tema Motorway. The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, who announced the directive at the launch of the Operation Clean Your …
Read More »Video: Thousands Queue For Ghana Immigration Service Recruitment
Thousands of young Ghanaians on Monday (25 October) queued at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in the capital, Accra to go through the recruitment processes for the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). Interacting with Asaase News, most of them said they arrived at the stadium at dawn to catch an early …
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