GENERAL NEWS

The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, says she can’t accept the emoluments approved for her by Parliament. She has thus decided to refund to the state all the monies paid her since 2017 which amounts to GHS899,097.84. This was captured in a statement signed by Korkor Bleboo, Director of Communications …

Accra End Up In Spain In Emergency Landing Some passengers including Ghanaians are stranded in Malloca Spain after their KLΜ FLIGHT to Accra made an emergency landing there. The cause for this emergency landing is yet unknown as some passengers         Source: neatfm1009         …

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) will from 1st September, 2021 delete the names of pensioners, aged 72 and above, who fail to complete or renew their Pensioner Certificates.     To avoid any inconvenience, the Trust is entreating pensioners who are yet to complete their Pensioner Certificates …

An Economics Professor at the University of Ghana wants government to, as a matter of urgency, remove taxes on liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG). Eric Osei Assibey said, this is to reduce the burden of the hike in the cost of the commodity, on the poor and promote sustainable development. LPG …

President Nana Akufo-Addo, Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, among others, have commiserated with Bantama Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Asenso Boakye. This was on Saturday, July 10, 2021, as he buries his mother, Georgina Oppong in the Ashanti Region. Aunty Georgina, as she was affectionately called, died at the age …

President Akufo-Addo will embark on a two-day working visit to the Upper West Region from Tuesday, July 13, 2021. On arrival, the President is expected to commence business with a courtesy call on the Wa Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, the Overlord of the Wala Traditional Area before honouring a …

President Akufo-Addo has given assurance to the people of Damongo in the Savannah Region that the Damongo Water Project will start in the first week of August this year to provide potable water to the area. Responding to a request for water and some educational facilities made by the Overlord …

The Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has petitioned the director general of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, to investigate bribery allegations leveled against him. A private legal practitioner, Akwasi Afrifa, in a letter he wrote in response to a complaint filed against him (the …

Ghanaians will soon be able to use the Ghana Card as a passport for travelling across the globe, the National Identification Authority (NIA) has said. The NIA has begun talks with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) to get two separate certifications to make the …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned an 85-bed Central Gonja District Hospital, located in Buipe, in the Savannah Region, at the start of his 2-day tour of the Region The Buipe Hospital, whose construction commenced in 2018, is one of six medical installations for which the Government secured an 80-million-Euro facility …