Dela Coffie a supporter of Former Minister of Finance, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, believes that some elements in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are obstructing him due to his yet-to-be-announced presidential bid. A statement issued by Dela Coffie on Thursday November 25 accused persons close to former President John Dramani Mahama …
Read More »John Boadu: NDC Will Never Scrap E-levy Even If They Regain Power In 2081
General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadu is convinced the Electronic Transactions Levy, popularly known as e-levy, has come to stay. He said just like the Communications Service Tax, popularly known as Talk Tax, innovative ways will be found in making deductions for the e-levy without …
Read More »Hard Labour Prisoners Can Help Clean Ghana, Use Them – Municipal Enviromental Officer Authorities
The Municipal Environmental and Sanitation Officer for Bekwai Municipal in the Ashanti Region, Mr Eric Cudjoe saids, government must consider implementing a policy that will make it compulsory for inmates of the various prisons to be engaged as street cleaners. According to him, almost all the sanitary labourers at …
Read More »Ghana Will Not Experience Food Shortage By 2023 – Regional MOFA Director
The Bono East Regional Director of Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), Madam Cecilia Kagya has said the country will not experience any shortage of food in 2023 as many Ghanaians are suggesting. “We thank God very much that this year the country has experience a long range rainfall …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Reappoints Ken Attafuah As NIA Boss
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the contract of the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, by two years. The extension took effect from November 11, 2021. This was contained in an internal memo circulated among staff of the authority and sighted …
Read More »Fix Our “Atta Kwame” CHPS Compound – Akyem Apreku Residents Tells Government
The people of Akyem Apraku in the Denkyembour district of the Eastern region are pleading with the government to reconstruct new CHPS compound for the community. Speaking with the residents, the current “Atta Kwame” CHPS compound they have serves over 6 communities in the area but they don’t even …
Read More »Asenso-Boakye: ‘I Was Hoping Keta Sea Defence Project Would Be Captured In 2022 Budget’
Works and Housing Minister and member of parliament for Bantema Constituency, Francis Asenso-Boakye is disappointed that the Keta Sea defence project did not find expression in the 2022 budget presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on November 17, 2021. The Minister, acknowledging the urgent need for the construction of …
Read More »Adaklu MP Wants NPP’s Secretary Hauled Before Privileges C’ttee For Insulting Alban Bagbin
The Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has urged Parliament to haul General Secretary of the governing NPP, John Boadu before the privileges over his insulting comments against the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin. John Boadu in addressing party members at Mankesim stated the speaker is …
Read More »Western Region:Ten (10) People Feared Dead As Galamsey Pit Caves In
A mining pit that collapsed on Wednesday November 24 at Wassa Essikma in the Prestea Hunivali Municipality has claimed about ten lives. Over 20 miners are reported to be in critical condition. The disaster occurred around 8pm Wednesay night. According to reports, team of police and …
Read More »Captial Bank Case: Ato Essien Diagnosed With sleep Disorder
The founder of the defunct Capital Bank William Ato Essien has been reported sick and has been diagnosed of “Obstructive Sleep Disorder.” Mr Essien, and two others are standing trial for some 23 charges and have been asked to open their defence. In court on Thursday, November 25, 2021, Mr …
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