The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has seized 53 pistols [side arms], 65 pieces of live ammunition, 74 magazines, and a PC hoster at the Golden Jubilee Terminal at the Tema Port. The suspects were arrested and subsequently transferred to the Marine and Railway Police Station, Tema …
Read More »Flower Pot Interchange: NRA Justifies Increment From GH¢69m To GH¢700m
The Director-General of the National Roads Authority (NRA), James Amoo-Gottfried, says the increase in the cost of constructing the well-known Flower Pot Interchange along the Spintex Road in the Greater Accra Region is due to an expanded scope of work. According to him, the original work plan has changed, leading …
Read More »VIDEO: Don’t Pour Your Frustrations On Prez Kufuor – Kwabena Frimpong To Alan Kyerematen.
Kwabena Frimpong, Deputy Protocol Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has criticized Alan Kyerematen, founder of the Movement for Change and Independent Presidential Candidate, over his recent remarks targeting former President John Agyekum Kufuor. Mr. Kyerematen had accused Kufuor of tarnishing his distinguished legacy by endorsing Vice President …
Read More »Storm At CLOGSAG: Executive Secretary Accused Of Financial Mismanagement and Abuse Of Power
The leadership of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has been hit by a storm of controversy following a damning petition filed against its Executive Secretary, Mr. Isaac Bampoe Addo. The petition, signed by Acting National Treasurer Ernest Tagoe and Acting 1st National Trustee Emmanuel Acquah, accuses …
Read More »CLOGSAG Leadership Under Fire: Executive Secretary and Acting President Accused of GH₵ 500,000 Fraud
The leadership of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has come under intense scrutiny as two senior members of the association accuse the Executive Secretary, Mr. Isaac Bampoe Addo, and Acting President, Mr. Benjamin Otto, of fraudulent activities. A petition filed with the National Executive Council (NEC) …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Names Herbert Krapa As Substantive Energy Minister
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Herbert Krapa as the Minister for Energy. A statement signed by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, stated that the appointment took effect from Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The President expressed confidence that Mr. Krapa will continue to distinguish himself in his …
Read More »3 Power Plants Face Imminent Shutdown Over $259m Debt
The Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Power Producers (IPP), Dr. Elikplim Apetorgbor, has warned that three critical power plants face an imminent shutdown due to accumulating unpaid debts. He revealed that the government has defaulted on a $259 million payment owed by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines ; Wednesday, November 20, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic Daily Guide The Daily Dispatch …
Read More »Amenfi Central MP Steps Down As Independent Candidate, Backs Joana Gyan Cudjoe
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Peter Kwakye-Ackah, has announced the withdrawal of his independent candidacy for the upcoming 2024 elections in a recent development. “I would like to thank the Elders of the party and other leading members of the party for their invaluable …
Read More »Ghana’s 2024 Elections: CODEO Sounds Alarm On Vote Buying In Ashanti, Savannah, And Western Regions
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has raised concerns over instances of vote buying in the Ashanti, Savannah, and Western regions. In its second report from its observation of the pre-election environment ahead of the December 7, 2024, presidential and parliamentary elections, released on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, CODEO …
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