Armed men in military uniform have clashed with the youth 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 viral video captures the incident. However, the Dansoman Police Command is …
Read More »New Juaben Traditional Area Gets New Paramount Chief To Replace Late Daasebre Oti Boateng
The New Juaben Traditional Area in the Eastern Region on Monday, 23rd May, 2022 outdoored a new Paramount Chief, known as Nana Kwadwo Yeboah Gyamfi. He is to replace the late Dasebree Prof. Emeritus Oti Boateng II, who died last year and buried this year. As the …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Commissions 100 Mercury-Free Gold Processing Equipment
The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned one hundred (100) mercury-free gold processing equipment, commonly referred to as “Gold Katcha”, for use by small-scale miners across the country. Commissioning the equipment at the Independence Square on Monday, 6th June 2022, President Akufo-Addo described the acquisition of the …
Read More »Education Minister To Dr. Bawumia : God Will Fulfill All Your Heart Desires, We Will Support You [Audio]
The Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe constituency, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has prayed to God on behalf of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, asking the Almighty to help the second gentleman of the land to achieve whatever desire he has. He said this while …
Read More »TEIN Gives Government A Two-week Ultimatum To Pay National Service Allowance
The Tertiary Educational Institutions Network (TEIN), a student wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has given the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo a two-week ultimatum to pay national service allowances. TEIN said it has become aware of the nonpayment of allowance to service personnel for a couple months. …
Read More »GNAT To Government: Grant 20% COLA By End Of June
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has given the government by end of June this year to grant the 20 per cent Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) or risk the anger of over 240,000 teachers nationwide. According to GNAT the current delay continues to affect the meagre earnings of …
Read More »‘Armed’ Demo Not Planned By FixTheCountry Movement
A Convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has said his group did not plan to embark on an armed demonstration as was reported by the Police in a statement. He said all they wanted was for a private security to protect the demonstration, not the Police. “I was at …
Read More »Tears flow In Accra High Court After ‘Pragya’ Rider Escapes Death Sentence
It was all tears of joy for a motor taxi operator, Bright Nana Owusu alias Gyamfi after he was acquitted and discharged of murder by the Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra. This was after a seven-member jury panel unanimously returned a not guilty verdict to the court …
Read More »Government Statistician: Public Sector Workers Overpaid
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, has said workers in the public sector are generally overpaid for work done. The Government Statistician said averagely, public sector workers were paid double for their output. He has, therefore, called for the creation of a Public Productivity Committee of Parliament to work …
Read More »ECG Cuts Power To Wontumi Radio, TV Over GHC25,000 Power Theft
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cut power to Wontumi radio and television in Kumasi Monday morning over GHC25,000 power theft. The radio and TV stations of the popular politician Bernard Antwi Boasiako are off. The Ashanti Regional Manager of ECG David Asamoah told Starr News that, ECG will …
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