Full Text The Vice Chairman of the Bawumia Campaign Team, Nana Akomea, has claimed that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) achieved single-digit inflation in 2017, 2018, and 2019. `He made this statement during an exclusive interview on Joy News’ AM Show on October 7, 2024. Mr Akomea’s claim was part …
Read More »UTAG Declares Nationwide Strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced that it will proceed with its industrial action against illegal mining on Thursday, October 10, 2024, despite Organised Labour’s decision to suspend its planned strike following the government’s pledge to address the issue. In a referendum on Wednesday, October 9, UTAG …
Read More »GECA Calls For Urgent Action To Curb Streetlights Theft
The Ghana Electrical Contractors Association (GECA) has expressed concern about the alarming rate of streetlights disappearance in Ghana, particularly on the Accra-Tema motorway. The Association said this disturbing trend underscores the need for immediate attention and a lasting solution. In a statement, GECA said the lack of adequate and functioning …
Read More »Galamsey Fight: We Should Be Bold To Criticise President Akufo-Addo But…. – Dr Gideon Boako [Audio]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako has called for the depoliticisation of the issues related to illegal small-scale mining locally known as galamsey. He has therefore urged that just as citizens can be bold in criticising President Akufo-Addo over the fight, the opposition …
Read More »Organised Labour’s Decision To Proceed With Strike Action Surprising – Information Ministry
The government of Ghana has expressed disappointment over Organised Labour’s decision to proceed with a nationwide strike scheduled for October 10, despite their recent meeting and agreement to combat illegal mining, also known as galamsey. Organised Labour has been pushing for the president to declare a state of emergency on …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Tuesday, October 8, 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 New Crusading Guide The …
Read More »Sir John Pays Glowing Exaltation To Dr. Bawumia On His 61st Birthday
The Atwima Nwabiagya South New Patriotic Party (NPP) First Vice Chairman, John Kwame Duodu, popularly known as Sir John, has expressed a heartfelt tribute to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on his 61st birthday. October 7 marks a momentous day in the life of H.E. Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President …
Read More »Ama Governor, 8 Other Democracy Hub Protesters Granted GH₵70k Bail Each
Ama Governor and eight other Democracy Hub protesters have been granted bail, each set at GH₵70, 000 with two sureties. As part of the bail conditions, the accused must report to the police once a week and deposit their Ghana cards at the court registry. This decision follows an appeal …
Read More »Aggrieved NIA Workers Declare Strike
The Divisional Executives Council of the Public Services Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana, National Identification Authority (NIA) Division, has announced an industrial strike effective today, October 7. A notice issued by the aggrieved workers on Sunday, October 6, indicates that the strike is a result of …
Read More »Cocoa Carriers Association To Begin Indefinite Sit-down Strike Today
The leadership of the Cocoa Carriers Association has instructed its members at the Tema, Takoradi, and Kumasi depots of the Cocoa Marketing Company Limited to commence an indefinite sit-down strike starting Monday, October 7, 2024, over issues related to their conditions of service. In 2022, members of the Association undertook …
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