GENERAL NEWS

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Colonel Isaac Amponsah as his new Aide-De-Camp (ADC). Col. Isaac Amponsah replaces Major-General Bismark Onuonah who has been assigned to the Army Headquarters as Commandant of the Training and Doctrine Command at the Ghana Armed Forces. He was ADC for six years …

Member of the Ghana Football Association Statutes Review Committee, Oluboi Commodore has justified their latest proposal to extend the tenure of the organization’s presidency from two to three terms of four years each. The new development seeks to annul the fixed two terms set by the GFA Normalization Committee in …

President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday presented 175 vehicles to the Ghana Armed Forces. At a ceremony at Gondar Barracks in Burma Camp, headquarters of the Armed Forces, the President presented 70 Kamaz Utility Troop Carrying Vehicles; 20 BTR-70 Armoured Personnel Carriers; 20 Husky Armoured Vehicles; and 65 Assorted Toyota Vehicles.   …

In a space of seven months, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has upwardly adjusted tariffs for medicines and services covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The latest increment effective, February 1, 2023, was agreed in consultation with the Ministry of Health, the NHIA Governing Board, Executive Management, …

The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has been appointed as the Minister in charge of Pensions by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo. His appointment which takes effect from January 30, 2023, is also in accordance with the section 211 of the National Pensions Act …

Hon. Benjamin Nargeh is a successful Ghanaian  businessman who has been an active member of the New Patriotic Party since 2000. Who has been instrumental with Party activities since 2004 and counting. His zeal for party people and the success of party activities urged him on in mobilising the youth …

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Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has welcomed Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen’s bid to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as its flagbearer. Giving audience to Mr. Kyerematen at the Manhyia Palace on Monday, the Otumfuo assured the presidential hopeful of his prayers and blessings saying, “I support you with prayers and …

Ghana has stagnated in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) scoring 43 out of 100 for the third time. It has maintained the score since 2020.         The country currently ranks 72nd out of 180 countries ranked in the world. This was captured in a report released by …

Ghanaians will from tomorrow, Wednesday, February 1, 2023, pay more for utility tariffs as the increment announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURC) kicks in. PURC on January 16 increased electricity prices by about 30% and 8.3% for water effective February 1, 2023.   The PURC cited the cedi …