GENERAL NEWS

Workers of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company NEDCo and the Volta River Authority (VRA) in Tamale have partially restored their services following attacks on it’s offices by some residents.   The staff of NEDCO totally withdrew their services over concerns of safety, leaving most of the metropolis without electricity for …

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The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has served notice it will resume its industrial action by Friday if government fails to shift its position in finding solutions to their concerns.     The university lecturers first declared strike in August this year over the refusal of government to respect …

The Interim Management Committee of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) says it has interdicted some staff for their involvement in the alleged theft of ¢10.4 million worth of cables. Describing it as unacceptable product losses, TOR said the thievery was discovered as a result a Technical and Human Resource audits. …

Four persons have allegedly been shot in a clash between farmers and Fulani herdsmen at Salamkope near Gudupe village in Afram Plains South District in Eastern Region.     About ten (10) cattle were reportedly shot and killed while dozens have sustained injuries.   The renewed clashes were triggered after …

The Finance Ministry has dismissed rumours that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has resigned from his post.     It comes after speculations on social media that Mr Ofori-Atta has resigned over ill health.   In a statement, the ministry said the Finance Minister is still at post and focused on …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his position of leaving office at the end of his current term in office, keeping with the two-term limit enshrined in the 1992 Constitution. On the final day of his tour of the Ashanti Region, the president granted an interview to Kumasi-based Pure …

After immediately ending his tour of the Ashanti Region, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is beginning one in the Eastern Region.     The tour of his home region will take three days – from Tuesday to Thursday, October 7.     President Akufo-Addo is expected to tour some sites …

Some parts of Accra are expected to experience power outages from today, October 5 to December 5, 2021. The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says this has become necessary to enable them to execute “planned works” within the Achimota – Mallam corridors for the decommissioning and replacement of existing lines …

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