The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) says it has opened its application portal to students who are in need of money to further their education for the 2022/2023 academic year. According to them, students who successfully apply and meet every requirement needed for the qualification of the loan will have …
Read More »PURC Increases Electricity Tariffs By 29.96%, Water Tariff By 8.3%; Effective February 1
Utility tariffs are to go up in the first quarter of 2023 effective February 1, 2023. This was announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Monday, January 16, 2023, despite admitting the present economic challenges. While the end-user tariff for electricity has been increased by 29.96 …
Read More »IGP Relocates Police Officers, Families From Apromase Barracks After officer’s Death In Fire Outbreak
The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akufo Dampare has instructed the immediate relocation of all police officers and their families from a housing facility at Apromase to another location. This was after a fire ripped through apartments housing police officers and their families. A police officer, 35-year-old Sergeant Owusu …
Read More »South Africa’s President Cancels Davos Trip Over Energy Crisis
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has cancelled plans to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos Switzerland, due to the ongoing energy crisis. crisis in his country, his spokesman has said. The country is facing its biggest ever power crisis with people experiencing rolling blackouts of up to six …
Read More »Parliament Has No Details On Debt Exchange Programme – Parliamentary Affairs Minister
The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says Parliament was not been briefed on the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. According to him, the House did not know of the move until its announcement. The Suame MP who doubles as the Parliamentary Affairs Minister said even though there were engagements prior to …
Read More »Italy’s Most-Wanted Mafia Boss Arrested After 30 Years On The Run
Italy‘s most-wanted man, Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, was arrested Monday after three decades on the run. He was apprehended in the Sicilian capital, Palermo, Italy’s Carabinieri police division said. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement that the arrest was “a great victory for the state that shows it …
Read More »MP For Atwima Nwabiagya South Donates Items To Support Schools In His Constituency
The Member of Parliament for Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Hon. Emmanuel Yaw Agyei Anhwere has donated 100 bags of cement each to some schools in his Constituency. The said schools are Nerebehi Technical Senior High School and Nkawie M/A Experimental School. This gesture of the Member of Parliament is his …
Read More »Atwima Nwabiagya South MP Supports Forty Five(45) Tertiary Students Through His Education Fund
The Member of Parliament for Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency in the Ashanti region, Hon. Emmanuel Agyei Anhwere has offered scholarship worth 100,000 cedis to forty five (45) needy but brilliant tertiary students in his constituency for the 2023 academic year. The initiative according to the MP is to cushion …
Read More »North Tongu MP Exposes Rev. Kusi Boateng On National Cathedral; Demands His Resignation And Prosecution
North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is calling for the immediate resignation of the founder of the Power Chapel Worldwide from the National Cathedral’s Board of Trustees. According to him, as the Secretary of the Board, Rev Victor Kusi Boateng created multiple identities on the blind side of the state; …
Read More »Fuel Prices To Go Up Between 5% And 9% Barring Govt Intervention
Barring any government intervention, fuel prices will go up between 5% and 9% per litre from January 16, 2023 at the pumps. This will be the first time in a month that prices of petroleum products will increase. According to the Institute for Energy Security (IES), the expected surge in …
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