GENERAL NEWS

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is demanding an amendment of the 1992 Constitution to allow Ghanaians who hold dual citizenship to fully participate in the governance of the country. In a statement issued on 7 December 2021 by the party to mark what it calls ‘Fix The Constitution Day’, the …

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A Sekondi High Court, Commercial Division, presided over by Justice Sedina Agbemava on Monday (6 December) issued a bench warrant for the arrest of  Dorcas Toffey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro in the Western Region.   The warrant followed her absence from the hearing of a contempt case …

The Kumasi High Court 3 has issued a warrant to the Superintendent of Police and other police officers within it’s jurisdiction to arrest the Municipal Chief Executive of the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly, Hon. Michael Amoah Awuku for failing to comply with the Court’s verdict.   According to documents sighted …

President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Mr  Angel Carbonu, has said they do not know the All Teachers Alliance, the group that is opposing the contract signed for One Teacher, One Laptop initiative.   The All Teachers Alliance had said it had come to their attention that …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) on Monday, December 2021 took delivery of 18 Oman Ma pickup vehicles from the Kantanka Automobile Company. The presentation of the 18 vehicles was the first batch of 85 cars being manufactured by the Ghanaian automobile firm for the NIA.         At …

The Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Transport has revealed that GOIL is expected to reduce fuel prices by 15 pesewas per litre. According to Kennedy Osei Nyarko, the government took this decision in response to the demands of commercial drivers who embarked on a sit-down strike over hikes in fuel …

The University of Professional Studies (UPSA) is to start a Venture Lab Entrepreneurial Programme to support graduate entrepreneurs to incubate their business ideas into sustainable startups for 12 months during their National Service. This follows a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) jointly signed by the University, the National Service Secretariat (NSS) …

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said the success of the growing strategic partnership between Ghana and Guyana would hinge to a very large extent on the productive participation of the private sector. Addressing a joint consultation meeting between government officials, captains of industry and other private sector players from …

More than 70 passengers escaped unhurt after a Metro Mass Transit Bus conveying worshippers to a prayer camp caught fire in Kumasi. The bus which picked up the worshippers from Suame was headed to a prayer camp at Adadietem in the Ejisu Municipality, where congregants of the Pentecost Church Ghana, …