GENERAL NEWS

Finance Ministry Named Most Fiscally Reckless Public Institution

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has once again been identified as the most fiscally reckless public institution in Ghana for the period from 2021 to 2023, retaining the same title it held from 2015 to 2020. Following the MoF in the rankings are the Ministries of Food and Agriculture, Communication …

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Assin Akonfudi: HIV Patient In Court For Rape And Raw Sex

Jeff Apraku, a 24-year-old trader from Assin Akonfudi in the Assin North District of the Central Region, is currently facing charges at the Assin Fosu District Court for allegedly raping and transmitting HIV to a senior high school student. The prosecutor, Chief Inspector Gilbert Abangna Anyongo, explained to the court …

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‘I Will Not Step Down As Independent Candidate’ – Suhum MP Reaffirms

The Campaign Team for Member of Parliament for Suhum Constituency Kwadjo Asante popularly known in the Constituency as ‘Boafo’ has dispelled claims of him stepping down as an independent candidate in the race for the Suhum seat. Rumours of him rescinding his decision to contest the Suhum Constituency seat went …

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Interior Minister Renews Bawku Curfew

The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, has by Executive Instrument, extended the curfew hours for Bawku Municipality and its surrounding areas in the Upper East Region. The curfew will now be in effect from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., starting on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. In an official statement, …

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President Tinubu Sacks 5 Ministers, Appoints 7 Others For Replacement

The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu has sacked five (5) Ministers from his cabinet and also forwarded to the National Assembly seven ministerial nominees to take over from the vacant positions. The Ministers that were relieved from the …

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Attempted Suicide No Longer A Crime In Ghana – Chief Justice To Judges

Judges and Magistrates nationwide have been officially informed that attempted suicide is no longer an offence. In June 2023, Parliament amended the Criminal Offences Act of 1960 to decriminalise attempted suicide. In this regard, individuals who attempt suicide are not to be prosecuted or convicted. This was contained in a …

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Missing CEO For 5G Supplier, NextGen Infraco Found – Ghana Police Confirm

The Ghana Police Service has successfully located Mr. Tony Mintah, the Chief Executive Officer of NextGen Infraco, who was reportedly abducted by unidentified individuals from the premises of the National Communications Authority (NCA) in Accra. In a brief statement, the police confirmed that further details will be provided shortly. They …

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CLOGSAG Serves Notice To Strike From Monday

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has announced its intention to declare a nationwide strike due to the prolonged delay in finalizing a salary structure for Civil and Local Government Service staff. Previously, in a letter dated June 21, 2024, CLOGSAG had notified that its members would …

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I Have Not Stepped Down – Cynthia Morrison Dismisses Claims Of Backing Out Of Independent Bid

It has emerged that New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison will still contest the 2024 election as an independent candidate. It comes on the back of rife reports about the former Gender Minister rescinding her decision after the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin declared …

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