President Akufo-Addo has extended the leave of absence from office, for the Gender Minister, Sarah Adwoa Safo. The Dome Kwabenya MP’s leave, which she sought for personal reasons, was supposed to have ended on August 31, 2021. However, she was unable to resume and requested extension. Communications …
Read More »Video: Serious Fight Breaks Out At NPP Delegates Conference In Bono East Region
A brawl broke out at the New Patriotic Patriotic Party’s (NPP) delegates conference in the Bono East Region on Wednesday. The incident saw persons believed to be bodyguards of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Atebubu Amanteng, Edward Ofori clash with the party’s internal security. The supporters who accompanied the …
Read More »Northern Region: SHS Teachers Declare Strike Over “One Teacher One Laptop”
Teachers of various senior high schools in the Saboba District of the Northern region have declared strike over the failure of their Education Director to secure their laptops under the ongoing “one teacher one laptop project”. Teachers from the schools comprising St Joseph Technical senior high, EP senior High school, …
Read More »Teachers Unhappy With The President’s ‘No Show’ At Annual Celebrations – GNAT
Teachers from the basic and second cycle institutions have expressed worry over President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ‘no show’ during teacher’s day celebrations for the 5th consecutive time. Not only did the President not show up again, but the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, and …
Read More »Juaboso: NPP Supporters Besiege Assembly Members To Demand Their Money After Failing To Confirm DCE Nominee [video]
The Assembly members of the Sefwi Juaboso District in the Western North region have voted against President Akufo-Addo’s nominee, Godfred Kwabena Adjei Asante, as the District Chief Executive (DCE). The nominee had 11 ‘Yes’ votes out of 23 assembly members present during the time of voting. After the …
Read More »A/R: 3 Dead, Others Injured After “Mechanical Failure” At Juaben Oil Mills
Three workers of the Juaben Oil Mills Limited have been confirmed dead in the Ashanti Region. Authorities say Tuesday’s incident occurred following what they say is “a mechanical failure” in one of the facility’s boilers. The Supply Chain Manager, Nana Yaw Serebour, said, “This resulted in the …
Read More »GH8.5 Million Lost Every Year In Tamale Due To illegal Power Connection – NEDCo
Workers of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company NEDCo and the Volta River Authority (VRA) in Tamale have partially restored their services following attacks on it’s offices by some residents. The staff of NEDCO totally withdrew their services over concerns of safety, leaving most of the metropolis without electricity for …
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UTAG To Recommence Strike On Friday Over Govt’s ‘Intransigence’
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has served notice it will resume its industrial action by Friday if government fails to shift its position in finding solutions to their concerns. The university lecturers first declared strike in August this year over the refusal of government to respect …
Read More »Ga Central MCE Election: Presiding Member In Critical Condition After Being Subjected To Severe Beatings [Listen]
The Presiding Member for the Ga Central Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region is in critical condition after being subjected to severe beatings. This was during the election to confirm or reject Mohammed Bashiru, the president’s nominee for the Chief Executive position last Friday. Narrating his ordeal on Asempa …
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