The commitment of the Akufo-Addo administration to the revamping and expansion of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is unmatched, Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared. This commitment has been manifested in various forms, from enactment of appropriate legislation, through the massive investments in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and …
Read More »CLOGSAG To Government Statistician: Over-payment In Public Sector; Provide Data To Back Claim
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has asked the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to provide data to back claims that public sector workers are overpaid. The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, last week raised concerns about how workers in the public sector were generally overpaid. …
Read More »NPP To Open Nominations For National Executive Positions Tomorrow, June 8
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) will on Wednesday, June 8, open nominations for its national executive positions. The Party announced this in a press release issued on Monday, June 6. Per the release, persons seeking to occupy the National Chairmanship position will be paying GH¢20,000 for nomination forms, while …
Read More »Togbe Afede Clarifies Rejection Of Over GH¢365k Council of State Ex-gratia
The Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of Asogli, Togbe Afede XIV says he rejected over ¢365,000 ex-gratia paid to him for serving on the Council of State between 2017 and 2020. According to him, it is not appropriate to receive the said amount when he already took monthly salaries for …
Read More »Western Region: Man Caught Stealing ECG Cables
Western Region Public Relations Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Benjamin Quarcoo has warned the company will continue to vigorously pursue persons who have been targeting and stealing their installations, till the last one is caught. “If they have decided to cause problems for us, then they should …
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Eastern Region: NPP Thanks God For Successful Regional Executive’s Elections
The newly elected Eastern Regional Executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Sunday, 5th June 2022 held a thanksgiving service to express gratitude to the Lord for guiding their paths towards victory and a successful 2022 Delegates Conference in Koforidua. The service, held at Methodist Conference Hall, Akim …
Read More »#YearOfRoads: ‘We Thank Akufo-Addo For His 419’ – Residents of Tarkwa Nsuaem
Residents of Tarkwa Nsuaem in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality have expressed their disappointment in President Akufo-Addo for the failure of the government to construct decent and motorable roads for them. According to the aggrieved residents including some unhappy road users, the situation affects their daily routines; amidst the grave economic …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Cuts Sod For Construction Of 32 State Of The Art TVET Institutions
The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has signalled for work to begin on the construction of Phase One of 32 State of the Art Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) facilities to be built across the country in furtherance of Government’s goal of making Ghana a world-class …
Read More »Accra: Soldier Arrested For Shooting And Injuring Four Persons Over Land Dispute At Zammrama Line
A soldier and two others have been arrested by the Police after they clashed with some youth members at Zamarama line near Sukura in Accra over a piece of land. Residents say the parcel of land belongs to a private individual who might be in government. A statement by the …
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