GENERAL NEWS

Social Democracy and Development Dialogue Forum – Africa (SDDDF-AFRICA) has called on the National Communication Authority (NCA) and Ministry of Communications to immediately halt the ongoing SIM card registration exercise.   According to SDDDF-Africa, the exercise of Mobile Telecom Companies creating another biometric database or national identity register is illegal. …

The Ghana Drunkards Association has disassociated itself from the conduct of a police officer who appeared drunk in a viral social media video, but have called on the police administration to subject the officer to emotional scrutiny.   The video, said to have been recorded at Cape Coast, the policer …

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The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Colleges of Education Teachers’ Association of Ghana (CETAG) to appear before it over its ongoing industrial action for better conditions of service. This was after CETAG failed to honour an invitation by the Commission for a meeting today, Wednesday, January 12, 2022. …

The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has disclosed that the government’s ambitious Agenda 111 project has made progress of 35 percent amid some challenges. Speaking on Ghana Television, Mr. Agyeman-Manu, explained what had held some projects back. “On average, we have done close to about 35 percent works on all the …

President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) School at East Legon in Accra. He assured that science and technology will be given prominent attention in his second term. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony, President Akufo-Add said his government is repositioning …

The Inspector General of Police George Akuffo Dampare has with immediate effect interdicted a policeman caught on tape in a “perceived drunken state.”       A uniformed police officer is trending for the wrong and bad reasons. In a video sighted, the yet to be identified police officer was …

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has dismissed claims that the Independent member of parliament for the Fomena constituency, Hon. Andrew Asiamah has joined the majority in parliament. He was emphatic in an interview with NEAT FM’s morning show ‘Ghana Montie’ that the MP, Andrew Asiamah, who also doubles …

Residents of Ahwerewa-Bontefuo in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti, have protested against Mr. Benard Antwi Bosiako popularly known as “Wontumi” who is the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party.   Protesters disclosed that the contractor has moved out of the site after very little upgrading of …

The General Secretary of the Private Health Providers Association, Frank Toblu has provided updates on their National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) payment.     He said they have just received payment covering the first half of 2021.   He said this while speaking on the Surmise show with Alfred Ocansey …