Charles Owusu has commended Adwoa Safo for comments made on the legalization of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Intersex Rights (LGBTQI). The Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Sarfo during her vetting in Parliament said: “Mr Chair, the issue of LGBT is an issue that when mentioned, …
Read More »Vetting To Continue With Ministers-Designate For Sanitation, Transport Today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will later today, February 22, 2021, resume hearings for the nominees of the President for various ministerial roles. The Minister of Sanitation nominee, Cecilia Abena Dapaah and the Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah are expected to be vetted today. The two nominees held these …
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One In Critical Condition After Uncompleted Church Building Collapses At Adetsewui
Justice Kekeli Biedo, a 6-year-old boy is battling for his life at the St. Anthony hospital in Dzodze after part of an uncompleted Church building collapsed on him and his brother. His brother, Kingsley Biedo, 13, who is said to have sustained a fracture, is also responding to treatment. The …
Read More »Security Council Locks Down Ho Central Mosque
The Ho Municipal Security Council has closed down the Ho Central Mosque for two weeks while litigation over the Regional Imam position is being settled. The lockdown covers the area surrounding the building; a decision the Municipal Police Commander, Alexander Yeboah, said was to prevent clashes between the two factions. …
Read More »GES To Release SHS Placement For 2020/21 Academic Year
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says preparations are ongoing for the release of the computerized school placement for the 2020/2021 academic year. In a press release sighted by JoyNews, Head of Public Relations Unit at GES, Cassandra Twum Ampofo explained that the delay for the release is due to the …
Read More »Fight Against ‘Trumu Trumu’ Is Not Of The Lord’s – Prof. Yaw Gyampo
Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Ransford Edward Van Gyampo says Ghana’s fight against LGBTQI is not of the Lord’s. According to him, the “ordinary people” will themselves fight homosexuals without the involvement of God. In a post …
Read More »We’ll Resist Any Attempt To Increase Fuel Prices – Minority.
The Minority in Parliament says the government is being insensitive to the plight of suffering Ghanaians with the recent increases in the prices of petroleum products. According to the Minority, the increase in the price of fuel is an indication of the government’s poor management of the energy sector. The …
Read More »Okyereko Junction: 3 Killed In Road Accident On Cape Coast-Accra Highway [VIDEO]
Three people died in a road accident which occurred at Gomoa Okyereko Junction on the Accra-Cape Coast highway Friday evening. The three, all foreign nationals were occupants of a Toyota Lancruiser Prado with registration number GN 3966-17 which was travelling from Cape Coast to Accra. The other vehicle involved in …
Read More »A Deputy Clerk Of Parliament Has Died.
Robert Apodolla died on Friday, February 19 after a short illness. He was one of the clerks who have had the opportunity to work in each of the eight Parliaments in the Fourth Republic. Tributes poured in for Mr Apodolla. “I’m very sad to hear about the death of my friend …
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