GENERAL NEWS

The Minister of State at the Water Resources, Works and Housing,Freda Akosua Oheneafrewo Prempeh , has been reassigned to the Presidency as Minister of State. A letter signed by the Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Akosua Fremah Opare, said, “I have been directed by the President to bring to …

Starting from Wednesday, February 9, Ghana’s National Identification Card, popularly known as the ‘Ghana Card’ will enable holders to travel across 97 borders and 44,000 airports in the world. Holders of the Ghana Card will therefore be permitted to embark on any flight to Ghana by simply showing the card. …

Government of Ghana has lifted the temporary travel restriction on all non-Ghanaian travellers arriving from South Korea with effect from February 4, 2022.   The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration somewhere in December last year, banned travellers from Malta, South Korea, and Israel from entering the country amid …

Information available  indicates that the Executive Director of Alliance For Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, has been detained at the Teshie District Police Command in Accra.   He has subsequently been charged with publication of false news after he honoured an invitation by the Police.   The …

  An Open Letter to Professor Yaw Gyampo   A31, Suro Nipa House,   Kubease, Larteh-Akuapim)   Dear Prof,   I have taken the time to read your letter to the majority leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Hon Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. Honestly, after reading your epistle several times these are …

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has advised members of the general public to desist from running to emergency scenes. In a press statement dated February 8, GNFS Director of Public Relations, T. Osafo-Affum noted that persons who troop to emergency scenes risk injuring themselves, leading to “mass casualties.” The …

The dismissed Ghana Airports Company Limited Managing Director, Yaw Kwakwa expressed surprise when journalists asked him of his reaction following reports of the termination of his contract while on tour with Parliament’s Transport Committee. According to the embattled Manager, he is unaware of the termination of his appointment, thus, awaits …

Taxes are necessary uncomfortables for nations developments. Due to the uncomfortable nature of taxes, it requires deep thinking, strategic introduction, implementation infrastructure and impact on citizens and businesses analysis.     This government of Nana-Bawumia Acts before it thinks. Their actions of implementation of policies are firstly motivated by greed …

The President of Ghana, H.E Akufo-Addo has directed that the appointment of Mr. Yaw Kwakwa as the Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited should be terminated.     The Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah in a letter to the Board Chairman of the Ghana Airport Company said …

An education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has asked government to shut down all public universities across the country until the university teachers call off their strike. The education think tank in a statement argued that, in view of the increasing social and economic cost of staying on campus with …