President Akufo-Addo has appointed former Ledzokuku MP, Bernard Okoe Boye as the acting Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). The appointment takes effect from Monday, May 3. The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare in a letter explained that the appointment is pursuant to Section 14 (1) …
Read More »KNUST Students Tweet #ContiAgainstDeferrals In Opposition To School’s Decision To Defer Fees Defaulters
The Unity Hall Traditional Council (UTC) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has stated that it is against management’s decision to defer about 6000 students over non-payment of school fees. Residents of the Unity Hall, popularly referred to as Conti Hall, have stormed Twitter with the hashtag …
Read More »Audio: Payment Of Neutrality Allowance A Fraudulent Arrangement; It Must Be Scrapped – IMANI-Africa
President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has called for the immediate abolishment of the neutrality allowance paid to civil service workers. According to him, the Constitution mandates civil servants to steer clear from partisan politics; hence, there is no legitimate basis for the institution of that scheme. His comment comes after …
Read More »Mahama Reports Akufo-Addo-led Government To New Hungarian Envoy
Hungary’s new ambassador to Ghana Tamás Endre Fehér has paid a courtesy call on former President John Dramani Mahama in his office in Cantonments, Accra, to formally introduce himself and discuss issues of mutual interest to the two countries. Welcoming the ambassador, who began his tour of duty in …
Read More »TUC Threatens Strike As Never-Seen-Before If Akufo-Addo Fails To Increase Salaries
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has served notice to embark on an industrial action never-seen-before in the history of Ghana if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo does not announce salary increment. Secretary-General of the TUC, Dr Yaw Baah asked the government not to hide behind the impact of the coronavirus …
Read More »CLOGSAG Will Not Strike On April 21 Following NLC’s Intervention – Ofosu Asamoah
The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), Ofosu Asamoah, has stated that members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) will no longer embark on their intended strike. He explained that this is due to the timely intervention of the NLC after a stakeholder meeting …
Read More »Chairman Wontumi Is Not Fit To Lead Ashanti NPP – Chairman Akwasi Nti
A Former Fomena Constituency Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Akwasi Nti has said the only solution for the NPP to break the 8, is to vote out the incumbent chairman of the party in the Ashanti Region Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Wontumi. According to him …
Read More »University Indicts Professor For Rubbing Student Hand On His Manhood
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, in the Osun State, Nigeria has assured the public that it would not condone sexual rascality, no matter how highly placed the individual involved. The assurance was against the backdrop of the allegations of sexual assault levelled against a Professor of …
Read More »NPP Elections: Vote Out Wontumi If You Want To Retain Power In 2024 – NPP Told
Some Constituency executives of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region have said maintaining the incumbent Chairman of the party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Wontumi in the coming elections will send NPP to opposition. The aggrieved executives have called for the immediate removal of …
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