President Akufo-Addo has appointed Hebert Krapa as Minister of State at the Energy Ministry. According to the president, this appointment has become necessary due to the increasing workload at the Energy Ministry. Hebert Krapa currently is a Deputy Energy Minister and a Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana. …
Read More »Attafuah SHS Headmaster ‘Hot’ Over Embargo Placed On Teachers’ Salaries
Teachers at Attafuah Senior High Technical School in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region have voiced their dissatisfaction with their headmaster for placing an embargo on the salaries of about eight teachers. The reports state that this is a result of their persistent absences from class. Meanwhile; the …
Read More »The Economic Strain of High Import Duties and VAT On Ghanaian Citizens – Joseph Adjei Archibald’s Concerns
In the contemporary economic milieu of Ghana, the exorbitant import duties and Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on cars and goods are placing an intolerable financial strain on its citizens. Joseph Adjei Archibald, a politician and entrepreneur within the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has sounded the alarm on these …
Read More »Video: The Inside Story of Chef Smith’s Arrest
Guinness World Records attempter, Chef Smith has been arrested by police and soldiers during a chaotic scene at the La Palm Royal Beach. The incident, confirmed by Musician Nana Boroo and Chef Smith’s manager Benny during an interview on Hit FM’s #HitzGallery, has stirred significant public attention. The commotion unfolded …
Read More »NDC Suspends Central Regional Chairman And Assin Central Secretary
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has imposed a one-month suspension on its Central Regional Chairman, Prof Richard Kofi Asiedu, and Assin Central Constituency Secretary, Sadique Broni Yeboah, citing anti-party conduct. This decision was reached following a meeting involving the party’s national executives, the Functional Executive Committee (FEC), and Assin Central …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight The Ghanaian Observer Daily Graphic The Chronicle Daily Guide Republic …
Read More »CLOGSAG Declares Nationwide Strike Effective Wednesday
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared a nationwide strike effective Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The association bemoans that the government has failed to implement the proposed new salary structure approved by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission after one and a half years since …
Read More »Can President Akufo-Addo Remove IGP Dampare? – What The 1992 Constitution Says
Media reports about the potential removal of Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo have sparked discussions about presidential powers. Some leading figures in the ruling New Patriotic Party claim President Akufo-Addo has already signed Dr. Dampare’s dismissal letter, which will be …
Read More »Bawumia Campaign: Nana B Clears Air On Dan Botwe’s Rumoured Resignation
National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dismissed reports on the resignation of Member of Parliament for Okere, Dan Botwe as the Chairman of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s Campaign. According to him, the reports are fake and must be ignored. There has been a rife rumour that the former …
Read More »NDC MPs Boycotts Vetting Of Deputy Trade Minister-designate
The Minority in Parliament has announced its decision not to participate in the vetting of the new Deputy Minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo, scheduled for today, Tuesday, July 2. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, July 2, and signed by its leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, …
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