GENERAL NEWS

  The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram has slammed the government for failing to compensate victims of the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election two years after the shooting incident. In a statement delivered before the Chamber of the House today, Tuesday, February 2, 2021, he said he feels sad that no …

  The United Nations (UN) Peace Ambassador to Ghana, Bishop Samuel Owusu has expressed gratitude to the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo for the decision to allow free COVID-19 testing for Ghanaians. It will be recalled that on 18th January, 2021, the UN Peace Ambassador issued a press …

Ghana’s Speaker of  8th Parliament, Mr Alban Bagbin, has chastised the Office of the President for failing to communicate three particular names on his recently-released list of Council of State nominees to his office first, as part of the constitutional requirement to consult Parliament on such, before publication in the …

Source: Myghanamedia.com

President Akufo-Addo has accepted the letters of credence of six new envoys from China, Korea, Canada, Austria, Namibia and Mexico. At separate events at the Jubilee House, Monday, the President congratulated the envoys on their appointments, and expressed the hope that their tour of duty would further firm the ties …

Two persons have died in Wa in the Upper West Region after a tanker containing petrol blew up. The deceased, 24-year-old Amidu and 20-year-old Issahaku, were welding the leakages on the tanker at the Wa Magazine when the explosion happened. One person who was passing by when the explosion occurred …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made his appointments to the Council of State for his second term. The President named 11 persons including the immediate past Chair of the Council, Nana Otuo Siriboe, to form part of the composition of the Council according to a release from the Jubilee …

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho has broken his silence over his GH¢10 million defamatory suit filed against an aide to former President John Dramani Mahama. Mr Anyidoho on Thursday, January 28, 2021 filed a defamatory suit at the Tema High Court against Dzifa Gunu, for publishing a defamatory …

The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has predicted a complete shutdown in power supply in Ghana following the lack of preparedness by the government to take over the Ameri Power deal. The Ameri deal was signed by the government in 2015 at a total cost $510 million to provide 230 …

  Mr Francis Owusu-Akyaw, NPP member and minerals expert receiving his citation from a member of the Youth Awards Ghana (YAG). A group by name Youth Awards Ghana (YAG) under the auspices of Nkay Events Management over the weekend conferred an award on NPP member and Minerals expert, Francis Owusu-Akyaw. …