GENERAL NEWS

The Ministry of Finance has reacted to claims that about 94 percent of Tier 2 pension contributions placed in government securities will be affected by a supposed debt restructuring move by the government. The reports had suggested that about GH¢3.7 billion of the GH¢3.9 billion Tier 2 pension contributions placed …

The Director of communications at the Office of the President, Eugene Arhin, has rubbished claims by a radio presenter, referred to as “Gh Mouthpiece” that she lost her job at Kingdom FM on the orders of President Nana Akufo-Addo. The presenter claimed that Akufo-Addo sent a text message to her boss to …

The Ghana Medical Association is threatening to declare a nationwide strike if the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) does not rescind its decision to surcharge them as part of a new tax system being introduced. The Association said the GRA made its intent known in a letter it is yet to …

Member of Parliament for Atiwa East in the Eastern Region Abena Osei-Asare (Hon) has donated mathematical sets and pens to 1,347 candidates ahead of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E.). The gesture was done on her behalf by constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party during a short ceremony …

The Paramount Chief of the Paga Traditional Area in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region, Pe Awiah Awumpaga II has lauded government for its Agenda 111 Project. He noted that the initiative will bring healthcare delivery to the doorstep of the citizenry, which has been one of …

A group of gunmen numbering about 10 are reported to have attacked workers of the Gomoa Fetteh Salt Industry Limited, a wholy registered salt and real estate company in the Central Region.   Twelve of the victims are currently battling for their lives at the Kasoa Government Hospital with many …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will formally commission the 330kV Kumasi to Bolgatanga Transmission Line Project On Sunday 16th October, 2022. The project begun in March 2016 and completed in October 2021. H.E. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will formally commission the 330kV Kumasi to Bolgatanga Transmission Line Project On …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has suspended the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso with immediate effect, for his alleged involvement in galamsey. An audio in circulation which went viral on social media to implicate the District Chief Executive when he was purportedly …

Pe Awiah Awumpaga II, Paramount Chief of the Paga Traditional Area is optimistic Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will wear the ultimate crown in politics by becoming the president. He has promised to support him with prayers to ensure that what the Almighty holds for Dr. Bawumia is achieved in …

A young man believed to be in his 20s has taken his life on  Friday, 14th October, 2022, afternoon at Kasoa in the Central region. He is said to have climbed the high voltage transmission line pylon at Galilea in Kasoa.   In a recorded video of the man who …