GENERAL NEWS

The Member of Parliament for Ejisu, in the Ashanti Region and also Deputy Minister for Finance, Dr. John Kumah has said that the construction of the much-talked-about National Cathedral edifice has economic benefits for the country.   The Deputy Minister’s comment is in sharp contrast to claims by critics that …

A security analyst, Dr Adam Bonaa has said that the shooting incident that occurred at Zabramma Line in Accra involving a soldier shows that Ghana is not prepared to fight terrorism. He stated on the mid day news on TV3 Tuesday June 7 that, the development indicates that any person …

The Bishop of the Akyem-Oda Methodist Diocese, Rt. Rev. Isaac Kwame Boateng has joined a group of Ghanaians calling on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) sit up and work harder for the country’s to take its course. Bishop Boateng says the NPP should forget about breaking the 8, if …

A pressure movement, OccupyGhana has threatened the Auditor-General with a court action if he fails to respond to them on issues on disallowances and surcharges.   According to the group, they have written series of letters requesting the Auditor-General to furnish them on actions taken “for illegal use of government …

The commitment of the Akufo-Addo administration to the revamping and expansion of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is unmatched, Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared. This commitment has been manifested in various forms, from enactment of appropriate legislation, through the massive investments in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and …

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has asked the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to provide data to back claims that public sector workers are overpaid.   The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, last week raised concerns about how workers in the public sector were generally overpaid. …

The Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of Asogli, Togbe Afede XIV   says he rejected over ¢365,000 ex-gratia paid to him for serving on the Council of State between 2017 and 2020. According to him, it is not appropriate to receive the said amount when he already took monthly salaries for …

Western Region Public Relations Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Benjamin Quarcoo has warned the company will continue to vigorously pursue persons who have been targeting and stealing their installations, till the last one is caught. “If they have decided to cause problems for us, then they should …

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The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has signalled for work to begin on the construction of Phase One of 32 State of the Art Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) facilities to be built across the country in furtherance of Government’s goal of making Ghana a world-class …