GENERAL NEWS

The staff of the Office of the President numbers up to nine hundred and ninety-five (995) as of 31st December 2021. This is contained in the annual report prepared by the Office, “Pursuant to Section 11 of the Presidential Office Act, 1993, (Act 463).” The report, a copy of which …

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said her ministry would not extend the set deadline for the nationwide SIM card registration exercise.   Consequently, she said all unregistered SIM cards would be deactivated by the end of July this year, and advised mobile phone users yet …

World Environment Day is celebrated on the 5th of June every year. It is celebrated to raise awareness and to take actions to conserve the environment The theme of this year’s World Environment Day, “Only One Earth”, is a simple statement of fact. This planet is our only home.  It …

The Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu (Esq) has been commended by Amnesty International (AI) for his exploits in the abolition of the death penalty. The commnedation is contained in the AI’s Global Report on death sentences and executions for the year 2021. This follows efforts by the …

Award-winning investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has added his voice to the raging public debate on the relevance of the National Cathedral and the cost involved in its construction. In a Facebook post on Saturday, the ace investigative journalist doubted if God would live in a Cathedral built on vile …

President of Ghana, H.E Nana Akufo-Addo is chairing an extraordinary summit of Heads of State in the West African sub-region to find a lasting solution to the recent spate of coup d’états and insurgent activities in the region. The summit will among others, review the political situation in Mali, Guinea …

The Eastern Regional branch of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, will hold a unification and thanksgiving service for a successful regional conference  Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Akyem Oda. A letter issued to the new executives and stakeholders by the Eastern Regional Secretary Tony Osei-Adjei said “I wish to on …

Mr Joseph Osei Owusu, is not on Facebook and any account bearing his name on the social media site is a scam, the Office of the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament has cautioned. The caution comes after the office said its attention had been drawn to an impersonation of character …

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has revealed that the government in collaboration with World Bank would be investing $200 million into a new project aimed at addressing the flood situation in Ghana. In a press release to mark the 7th anniversary of the June 3rd flood and …

The Ministry of National Security has raised an alert of suspicious movement of persons in the Garu and Bunkpurugu/Nankpanduri districts in the North East and Upper East regions In a statement, the ministry said its intelligence indicates that the group was sighted on board motorbikes dressed in apparel that hid …