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The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Sulemana Braimah has raised issued against the Military Commanders and members of the three-member committee probing the disturbances in Ejura for questioning the work of journalists. His comments come after the Battalion Commander Lt Col Kwasi Ware Peprah who …

Management of the Law Court Complex in Accra is concerned about what it described as an “improper disposal of waste” at the facility and has cautioned users of the facility to desist from the act and adopt proper ways of disposing waste. In a circular issued under the signature of …

Beneficiaries of the Nation’s Builders Corps (NABCo) in the Ashanti Region whose allowances have been in arrears will be paid by Friday, July 9, 2021. This is according to the Ashanti Regional Director for the programme, Dennis Kwakwa, who was responding to the issues of undue delay in allowance payment, …

The Ghana Education Service and the Ghana Health Service have partially locked down the Achimota School in the Greater Accra Region following the detection of the COVID-19 Delta strain in the school. The school authorities have been directed not to allow anyone to visit the premises nor allow anyone to …

The youth wing of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) believes the approval of allowances for the wife of the President and the Vice President is unconstitutional. They have thus announced that they will challenge the move at the Supreme Court. A five-member emolument committee which set up in June …

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi has thrown his weight behind the proposed $28 million car loan agreement presented to Parliament by the Ministry of Finance. Speaking to JoyNews on Wednesday, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, revealed that some MPs go to Parliament in uber rides which is worrying and unsafe. Arguing …

All military personnel in Wa barracks who were on duty on July 1, when some of them brutalised residents, with the exception of the Duty Officer, have been punished. This was revealed after a 4-member committee tasked to investigate the assault in the Upper West Regional capital submitted its preliminary …

Central Commander of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier General Joseph Aphour, has justified why the security operatives who were deployed to restore calm during the Ejura demonstration on Tuesday, June 29, fired at the protestors. Giving an account of circumstances that led to the killing of two persons to the …

The Finance Ministry has presented to Parliament a request by government for a $28 million loan from the National Investment Bank. The loan, according to the Ministry, is to finance the purchase of 275 vehicles for the members of the eighth Parliament. Laying the request on the Floor, Deputy Finance …