Some head teachers of second-cycle institutions are calling for the scrapping of some freebies accompanying the implementation of the government’s Free Senior High School policy. They believe that this would ease the pressure on government coffers, which would essentially provide an avenue for government to re-channel funds into the provision …
Read More »OSP Drags Northern Development Authority CEO And His Deputies To Court Over GH₵10.4m Scandal
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has charged Mr. Sumaila Abdul–Rahman, the Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Development Authority, and two of his deputies– Mr. Stephen Yir-eru Engmen and Mr. Patrick Seidu– as well as the Chief Executive of A&QS Consortium Limited, Mr. Andrew Kuundaari for conspiracy to …
Read More »NPP Has Already Broken The 8 – Ghana Post Boss Brags
The Managing Director of the Ghana Post Company Limited, Bice Osei Kuffuor is confident about the chances of the New Patriotic Party in the 2024 elections. Obour, as he is widely known believes that the key element that will decide the 2024 elections is a government’s ability to wheel its …
Read More »Members Of Board of Trustees To Gov’t : Suspend Construction Of National Cathedral Until Independent Audit
Two eminent clergymen and members of the Board of Trustees of the controversial National Cathedral project have called for its immediate suspension and audit. The two – Archbishop Duncan Williams and Reverend Eastwood Anaba say their call is based on the controversies surrounding the project. According to them, the suspension …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Govt Dualises Sekondi-Takoradi Road
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is fulfilling its promise to the people of Sekondi-Takoradi by expanding the 21 kilometres road from Takoradi to Sekondi and making it a dual carriageway. The €65 million road project is expected to be completed within two years. According to the project Engineer, Seth …
Read More »Mponua Chief Wins Case
A three-member Judicial Committee of the Mampong Traditional Council (MTC) in the Ashanti Region has dismissed a petition brought before it by the chief of Effiduase, Nana Adu Ameyaw II, seeking a declaration that the Mponua Stool cannot create other stools without recourse to him. The committee, in its judgment, …
Read More »DDEP: NPP Will Lose 2024 If Govt Touches Individual Bondholders – Okaikwei Central MP
Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central and also Vice Chairman for Finance Committee , Patrick Yaw Boamah, has said the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) risks losing the 2024 general elections if funds belonging to individual bondholders are touched by the government through the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. In his view, …
Read More »Volta Region: Nigerian National Arrested With Millions In “Fake” Currency
Aremu Timothy Adegboyega, a 56-year-old Nigerian, has been arrested for allegedly transporting millions of CFA and Naira currencies suspected to be counterfeit. The suspect was picked up as he entered Ghana through Togo using an unapproved route called Beat Zero in Aflao on Tuesday (17 January 2023). He was arrested …
Read More »Ahafo Ano South-West: “Breaking The 8 Is A Must” – NPP PC Aspirant
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have held a party to reconcile members of their ahead of the 2024 election. The decision by the constituency financial secretary and other leadership is to ensure peace and unity after their fiercely contested internal elections. The Ahafo Ano South-West Constituency Executives of the …
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