The Constitution Review Consultative Committee (CRCC) has recommended that the President should pay tax on his salary and emoluments. Such a move, the Committee said, would serve as an example to the rest of the citizenry. “This will also reflect the principle of equity before the law and accord with …
Read More »Gov’t Releases Funds To Clear Global Fund Commodities At Tema Port
The Ministry of Health says it has received funds from the Finance Ministry to clear about 64 Global Fund outstanding containers at the Tema Port. In a press release, the ministry stated that the amount of GH₵7,429,694.39 received would enable the Health Ministry to handle the payment of demurrage and …
Read More »Video: Explosion At Gas Station Destroys Storey Building And Two Cars At Sunyani Asufufu
A fire explosion at the AGL Gas Filling Station at Asufufu in the Sunyani East Municipality of the Bono Region on Wednesday night, destroyed a storey building, a salon car, and a tanker that was discharging liquefied petroleum gas. It took the Sunyani Municipal Fire Command hours to bring the …
Read More »Ambulance Trial: Court Accepts Richard Jakpa’s Audio Recording As Evidence
The High Court has admitted the audio recording between the third accused Richard Jakpa and Attorney-General Godfred Dame in the amubilance trial. This is after the office Attorney General rejected the relevance of the audio to the main trial. The judge, however, after reviewing the arguments for and against its …
Read More »Defection Stories Untrue – PNC Uncovers Alan’s Movement
The People’s National Convention (PNC) has refuted media reports that two of its executives have joined the Alliance for Revolutionary Change (ARC) and the Movement for Change (M4C) led by Alan Kyerematen. According to a statement sighted by JoyNews, the PNC explained that the immediate past National Chairman, Alhaji Bala …
Read More »Amenfi East NPP PC Ernest Frimpong Granted Bail
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Wassa Amenfi East, Ernest Frimpong, has been released by the Tarkwa Police Command in the Western Region. Mr Frimpong was released on Wednesday evening after the Police took a statement from him over his comments in the viral video. He was arrested …
Read More »NIA Workers Suspend Strike
The staff of the National Identification Authority (NIA) has called off the strike which began on Monday, June 10. In a press release shared, on Wednesday, the NIA staff indicated that their decision was influenced by interventions from various stakeholders including the Minister for National Security, Fair Wages and Salaries …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Thursday, June 13, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic The Chronicles The Daily Dispatch The New Crusading Guide Daily …
Read More »Video: Nigeria’s President Tinubu Trips And Falls While Boarding Presidential Parade Vehicle During Democracy Day Celebration
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has slipped and fallen over at an official event to mark 25 years of democracy in the country. The president, 72, fell as he climbed the steps on a vehicle which was supposed to take him around Eagle Square in the capital, Abuja. He had to …
Read More »Video: King Paluta Spotted With Dr. Bawumia Singing ‘Aseda’ In “It Is Possible” Branded Bus
King Paluta, the 2024 Telecel Ghana Music Award’s (TGMA) New Artiste of the Year, has been spotted singing an acapella rendition of his hit song “Aseda” alongside Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president and the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The Vice President led an enthusiastic singing session …
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