At least 20 excavators and several mining equipment have been set on fire by the military taskforce set up by government to crackdown on illegal mining in the Eastern Region. Eight out of the number of the excavators and one bulldozer destroyed allegedly belong to the National Women’s Organiser of …
Read More »COVID-19: There Is Light At The End Of The Tunnel – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that the measures put in place to tackle the coronavirus in Ghana are yielding results. In his 25th COVID-19 update on Sunday May 16 he said “There is light at the end of the tunnel.” He called on Ghanaians to continue to …
Read More »We’re Working To Vaccinate 20m Ghanaians By End Of The Year – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that the government is still aiming at vaccinating 20 million people against the virus by the end of the year. He said although the government is having challenges to access more vaccines, the target is still to vaccinate that number by end of …
Read More »Private Road Transport Operators To Increase Fares By 20% From Today
Private transport operators in the country have agreed to increase transport fares by 20%. This increment, they say takes effect on Monday, May 17, 2021. The development comes after series of engagements among members comprising the Ghana Committed Drivers Association, International Drivers Road Transport Union, Truth Drivers Union and the …
Read More »#”Ye Dum Asie Sie”: Current ‘Dumsor’ Not Caused By Financial Challenges – NAPO Insists
The Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has rejected claims that the recent power outages popularly referred to as ‘dumsor’ are a result of financial difficulties. The Minister insists that such claims are borne out of wishful thinking by critics of the Akufo-Addo administration. Dr. Opoku Prempeh said this …
Read More »E/R: New Juaben South NDC Zongo Caucus Holds Sallah Party
New Juaben south zongo CAUCUS of the NDC in the Eastern region has held sallah party for constituents on 15May, 2021. saturday in koforidua after the Noble Ramadan. Speaking to the media, Ahmed Tijani Maikano the new Juaben south zongo CAUCUS Coordinator/Organizer said the event was held to thank the …
Read More »Bantama SDA Primary Headmaster Shot Dead By Suspected Armed Robbers
A former Headteacher of the Bantama SDA Primary School in the Sene West District in the Bono East Region has been shot and killed by suspected armed robbers on the Bantama Kwame Danso road. The teacher, Elijah Asante, who was one of the enumerators for the …
Read More »Ghanaians Will Be Addressed By President Akufo-Addo On Measures To Contain The Coronavirus Tonight
The President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will later today, sunday, May 16 , 2021 address the nation on measures taken against the spread of coronavirus. Tonight address will be update number 25 as part of measures to curb the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. According to the …
Read More »Family Of Medical Student Who Died In Cuba Demands Immediate Repatriation Of Body
Family of Erasmus Klutse, the second-year Ghanaian medical student on GNPC scholarship who died in Cuba, is demanding the speedy repatriation of the body to Ghana. The family earlier called for an independent probe into the circumstances that led to his death. The GNPC Foundation had assured that the body would be …
Read More »Are The Recent Price Hike on Building and Construction Materials Justifiable? – Edmund Kyei Questions Industry Players
It becomes worrying when prices of building materials are abnormally increased. And it has become necessary for government to engage stake holders in the industry so that government can regulate or have a say in their pricing because when prices of building materials are increased the cost of rent …
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