Val Charity Foundation, has distributed free sanitary pads to school girls in the Brim central Municipal Assembly and Asene Manso Akroso District in the Eastern region. The beneficiary schools were; Aboabo Presbyterian Primary and JHS, Aboabo Salvation Army, Asene Presbyterian and Akyem Esem. The donation forms part of the social …
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Appointments Committee Sets Date For Akufo-Addo’s New Ministers Vetting
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will be vetting Ministers and Deputy Ministers nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo from Monday, February 20, 2023. Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, the Minister designate for Trade and Industry, the MP for Nhyiaeso, Stephen Amoah would be serving as …
Read More »IMF Assigns Resident Financial Adviser To Bank of Ghana
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed a Resident Advisor to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to oversee financial sector supervision in the country. The fund appointed Leonard Chumo, an Irish and Kenyan, to the central bank this month to provide technical assistance and help build the capacity of the …
Read More »Police Clash With Protesting Students At UG
Some aggrieved students have clashed with police at the forecourt of the Commonwealth Hall at the University of Ghana as they tried to access the facility. The former residents of the hall are protesting to register their displeasure over what they see as management’s silence on the accommodation crisis. This …
Read More »Suame NDC Youth Organiser Who ‘Incited Political Violence’ Granted 50k Bail
The Asokwa Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region has granted bail to the Suame Constituency Youth Organiser of the National Democratic (NDC). The accused, Razak Koumpa Avoliya, was admitted to bail in the sum of GH₵50,000 with two sureties. Speaking to the counsel for the accused, Evans Amankwaah thanked the …
Read More »Sophia Akuffo Fires Back At Gabby Otchere-Darko
Justice Sophia Akuffo, the immediate past Chief Justice, has fired back at Gabby Otchere-Darko following Gabby’s comment that she “erred big time” in her basic appreciation of the issues in relation to the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Gabby Otchere-Darko in a tweet on Sunday reacting to the gesture …
Read More »Tanzania Bans Wimpy Kid Books Amid LGBTQ Claims
The Tanzanian government has banned 16 titles of a popular children’s book series from being used in schools for allegedly advocating LGBTQ rights. The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series are said to violate the country’s traditions, customs and cultures.Education Minister Adolf Mkenda said the books endanger the quality of …
Read More »Greater Accra Regional Minister Warns NPP Saboteurs
Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has issued a stern warning to some people he calls “saboteurs” within his political party, the New Patriotic Party, to stay clear off his way as he continues his ‘Making Accra Work Again’ project. According to the member of parliament for Ayawaso Central Constituency, …
Read More »Caterers Storm School Feeding Secretariat Over Unpaid Arrears
Scores of aggrieved caterers who worked with the school feeding programme have besieged the premises of the School Feeding Secretariat in Accra over outstanding arrears. Speaking to the media, one of the aggrieved caterers said, the government through its appropriate hierarchy should communicate to them why they are facing challenges …
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