Monkeypox is not serious as Covid-19 but Ghana’s health authorities must scale up surveillance mechanisms against the outbreak in other countries, a Public Health Expert at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, Dr Banda Khalifa, has said. Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with monkeypox virus. Speaking on …
Read More »We’ll Introduce ‘Thief Tax’ To Deal With Corruption When Elected Into Office – EFL
A pressure group, the Economic Fighters League (EFL) says it will deal rootlessly with corruption should they be elected to govern the country. According to the group, dealing with corruption is one of its topmost plans. This is because it wanes the resources of the state, which otherwise could be …
Read More »Tension Simmers At UEW As Governing Council Chairman Directs Registrar To Proceed On Leave
The Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba, Nana Ofori Ansah, has asked the Registrar, Paul Osei Barima, to proceed on leave. In a letter dated May 18, 2022, the Chairman appointed Mrs. Tete Mensah to act as Registrar. Prior to the appointment of Mrs. Tete …
Read More »Ghanaians Will Not Forgive NPP If We Lose The 2024 Polls – Divine Otoo
The Greater Accra Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Divine Otoo Agorhom says they remain resolute and determined to break the 8. According to him, Ghanaians will not forgive the NPP if they lose the 2024 general election. Given the enormous work done by the Akufo-Addo government, Mr Agorhom said …
Read More »CDD-Ghana: Party Card Has Become More Powerful And Valuable Than Ghana Card
The Executive Director of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD)-Ghana, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has expressed worry over the heightened political polarisation in the country. He says there is a clear state capture by ruling political parties, a development he says has fueled party-first ideologies that have replaced public and …
Read More »NPP’s Internal Elections: “I Stand Higher Chance To Win Eastern Regional Chair” – Jeff Konadu
Eastern Regional Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jeff Konadu Addo says it will be in the best interest of the party members in the region to elect him ahead of the 2024 general elections. Mr. Jeff Konadu contended that he is the rightful candidate to be elected …
Read More »Akufo-Addo: I Don’t Make Promises I Can’t Fulfil
He made the comment when he cut sod for the construction of the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), in Bunso, in the Eastern Region on Friday, 20 May 2022. It will be recollected that in this year’s message on the State of the Nation to Parliament on 30 …
Read More »Mahama: I Took Responsibility And Fixed ‘Dumsor’
The former President of Ghana, Mr. John Dramani Mahama said he accepted responsibility for the power crisis during his tenure and fixed it. Mr Mahama speaking in an interview on Ugandan-based NBS television attributed the crisis to the Akosombo dam. “We had the Akosombo Dam. We thought Akosombo will last …
Read More »CCNSP Writes To NSS Boss On Issues Relating To Their Allowances
The Leadership of the Coalition of Concerned National Service Personnel (CCNSP) has said it has written to the Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), the Sector Minister responsible for Education, and the Minister for Employment and Labour relations requesting a meeting over the delays in the Payment of …
Read More »SEND Ghana Mounts Pressure On Government Over School Feeding Grant
SEND Ghana is mounting pressure on Government to increase feeding grants for Caterers of the School Feeding Programme. Members of the School Feeding Caterers Association threatened to go on strike effective Monday, May 16, 2022. According to them, the school feeding grant was inadequate, hence threatened to boycott cooking services. …
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