The outrage over alleged repackage and distribution of expired rice imported from India to some Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the country earlier this year, is far from over, as Minority in Parliament, is demanding the immediate arrest and prosecution of the two directors of the company, Lamens Investments Africa. The 22,000 kilograms consignment, under […]Continue Reading
Dr Clement Apaak, the Deputy Ranking Member on Education Committee of Parliament, has outlined comprehensive plans by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, to improve and sustain the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme, if elected. The Builsa South legislator said, Mr Mahama, will provide a dedicated and sustainable funding […]Continue Reading
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) and South Africa’s MINTEK, have jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic partnership. The agreement with MINTEK, a global premier mineral research and testing organization, is designed to among others, augment cooperation in the development of mineral resources, innovation and technical expertise within Continue Reading
It appears, the ongoing standoff in Parliament is far from over, as Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has further aggravated the situation, by instructing the party’s Members of Parliament (MPs) to boycott any emergency recall of Parliament, with barely three weeks to the December 7 polls. This means that, […]Continue Reading
The police, has declared some alleged National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth wanted for threatening violence on the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa. The youth, identified as NDC Youth of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region among others, had claimed they would crash anyone that tries to steals or refuses to declare the December […]Continue Reading
A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Razak Kojo Opoku, has thrown down the gauntlet, confronting the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, to address some key questions bothering on the 24-hour economy policy he intends to implement, if he wins the December 7 polls. In a two-page document, Mr […]Continue Reading
Vice Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Professor Richard Kwasi Amankwah, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to tackling the high pollution levels in Ghana’s water bodies caused by illegal mining activities, otherwise called galamsey. The Tarkwa-based University, has been at the forefront of finding solutions, having developed a Continue Reading
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tarkwa Nsuaem Constituency in the Western Region, George Mireku Duker, has stressed the need to retain the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to keep the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy running. The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, is unconvinced that in the unlikely event that, the […]Continue Reading
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs), appear to be plotting yet another strategy, which will extend the current indefinite suspension of parliamentary sitting. It follows Tuesday, November 12, landmark ruling by the Supreme Court, that it was unconstitutional the declaration of some four seats vacant by Rt. Hon Speaker, Alban Continue Reading
…As Supreme Court Delivers Judgement Today The legal representative of Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, yesterday failed to show up at the Supreme Court in the case of Speaker’s declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant – which is currently before the apex court. Mr Thaddeus Sory, who represented the Speaker, was ordered last […]Continue Reading