The Ministry of Transport has asked the public to disregard reports of a purported hike in the cost of public transportation across the country. The Ghana Private Road and Transport Union (GPRTU), in a statement on Wednesday, revealed that at a national management meeting held at the Trades Union House …
Read More »GRA Chases “New Force Movement” Boss For Tax Evasion
The Founder of the New Force Movement and Ghanaian Entrepreneur, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar or Freedom Jacob Caesar, finds himself in a series of tax evasion scandals as documents from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) reveal that he has been slapped with significant penalties for failing to …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Thursday, January 18, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Supreme Newspaper The Business Analyst The National Voice Press …
Read More »Senior Staff Association Of Universities Of Ghana Declare Indefinite Strike
The Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana, and the Federation of Senior Staff Association Ghana, have declared an indefinite strike, with effect from January 17, 2024. The decision is as result of what they describe as the Government’s persistent disregard for the welfare of their members and other conditions of service. …
Read More »Transport Fares Go Up By 30%, Effective January 22
Public transport users will face a 30 percent increase in fares, effective January 22, 2024. The Commercial Transport Operators of Ghana, in a press release, stated that the increase is a result of a “substantial rise in the costs of lubricants and spare parts, coupled with increment on DVLA service …
Read More »Ashanti Youth Ban NPP’s Chairman Wontumi For Allegedly Attacking Asantehene
In a response to alleged disrespectful remarks by Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as ‘Wontumi’, the Ashanti Youth group has imposed a ban on the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). The ban, announced during a press conference in Kumasi today, Wednesday, 17 January 2024, …
Read More »Two Vehicles Involved In A Gory Accident On Akyem Aboabo-Asene Road
On TJanuary 16, 2024, at approximately 3:30 p.m., two cars collided on the Akyem Aboabo-Asene route. A Kia Mighty with registration number ER-1277-19 and a Toyota with registration number GT-5405-20 were the two vehicles involved in the collision. The only people in both automobiles were the drivers. …
Read More »VIDEO: Any Government Cutting Sod In An Election Year Is A Scammer – Ada MP
The Second Deputy Whip of the Minority Caucus in Parliament, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe, has urged traditional leaders to oppose sod-cutting ceremonies by the Akufo-Addo government in their jurisdictions this year. The lawmaker for Ada constituency says any project initiated in an election year is a scam due to the government’s …
Read More »VIDEO: “To Be Honest, I Halted Development In Ekumfi Because Constituents Voted The NPP MP Out” – Akufo Addo To Traditional Leaders
President Nana Akufo-Addo has explained that he overlooked development in Ekumfi because they voted Francis Ato Cudjoe out of parliament in the 2020 elections. The president, in an interaction with traditional leaders from Ekumfi at the Jubilee House, expressed his dissatisfaction with the voting pattern in the Ekumfi constituency, which …
Read More »Judicial Service Refutes Claims Of Selling The Late Justice Samuel Marful-Sau’s Residence.
The Judicial Service of Ghana has refuted claims of selling the government’s property previously occupied by Supreme Court judge, Justice Samuel Marful-Sau. There were reports that the Judicial Service of Ghana had allegedly engaged in the sale of the residence occupied by Justice Marful-Sau of blessed memory at Roman Ridge. …
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