GENERAL NEWS

  The Deputy Minister for Health, Hon. Mahama Asei Seini accompanied by the Deputy Minister for Finance and MP for Atiwa East, Hon Abena Osei-Asare have inaugurated two CHPS compounds at Akyem Mampong and Ahankrasu in the Atiwa East District in the Eastern Region. The cost of the two CHPS …

The Strategic Thinkers Network (STRANEK-Africa) has asked the government to review the decision to use only the Ghana Card as a form of identify for the SIM card reregistration exercise. A statement by STRANEK on Wednesday October 13 said “It is said that Ghana Card is a powerful tool and …

True Drivers Union, an association made up of over 1,000 drivers across the country, has rendered unqualified apologies to the former president, John Mahama, for campaigning against him.   The driver union explained that little did they know the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government would be insensitive to their plight …

Government workers are being given about a month-and-a-half to register for the Ghana Card or be denied their salaries. “Effective December 1, workers on the government of Ghana Payroll who have not registered with the NIA will not be paid,” a statement from the Controller and Accountant General’s Department warned. …

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Government has disclosed its intentions to re-submit a restructured Agyapa Royalties Agreement to Parliament for approval. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, made this known when he inaugurated the Board of Mineral Income Investment Fund in Accra on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.     Mr Ofori-Atta said the Attorney-General has already …

A senior member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) based in the United States, Arthur Kobina Kennedy, has alleged that some MPs have been denied visas to travel abroad following the introduction of the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill to Parliament.     In a piece titled: ‘Tolerance and the Debate about Homosexuality …

The Governing Board of the National Communications Authority (NCA) has approved the grant of a total of One Hundred and Thirty Three (133) FM radio broadcasting authorisations which include new applications from entities whose FM radio stations were closed down after the 2017 FM Audit as well as existing stations …

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has told the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin that he cannot make predetermination for the House in relation to the anti-gay bill which is currently before the legislature. The Suame Member of Parliament explained at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday October …

The National Secretary of African Faith Tabernacle Church (Odifo Nkansah), Chief Pastor Kwame Baah Essandoh has urged Ghanaian Churches and all Christian leaders to come together with the war against Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBTQ). According to Chief Pastor Essandoh, practice of homosexuality will bring scourges from God upon the …