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Lab professionals strike cripples hospitals; pregnant women, patients being turn away

June 20, 2024

The nationwide strike by members of Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU), has begun to bite hard, after patients, including pregnant women, were on Monday turned away when they visited the various hospitals across the country to receive healthcare. Patients, who visited public hospitals needing the services of these health professionals, were left Continue Reading

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CHRAJ officially begins investigation into sale of SSNIT hotels

June 20, 2024

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has commenced investigations into the proposed sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT’s) majority stake in four hotels. The constitutionally mandated body, is said to have written formally to the petitioner and Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Continue Reading

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Energy Minister leads BNI survey as preferred choice to partner Bawumia

June 20, 2024

A comprehensive survey, conducted by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) formerly called Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has put Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, ahead as preferred choice to partner the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as running mate for the December 7, elections. The survey, which sampled views of NPP […]Continue Reading

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‘Dumsor’ Stalled ECG’s Debts Collection Exercise – Manager Reveals

June 20, 2024

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has explained the reason behind the sudden hold back of its revenue mobilization drive last year, after the first exercise recouped some GH¢3.1 billion. According to the Company, the initiative, has only been suspended and in due course, it will be reintroduced and ensure customers are made to pay […]Continue Reading

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Otiko recommends lashing of medical officers implicated in abandoned patient in bush

June 20, 2024

Even before the Ghana Health Service (GHS), comes out with its findings on the circumstances that led to a patient allegedly abandoned in the bush at Ojobi, a former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, has prescribed a punishment for health officers, who may be implicated in the report. Otiko Afisa Djaba, while expressing […]Continue Reading

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Former Workers of BCM Ghana To Petition CHRAJ Over Alleged Injustice

June 20, 2024

Some former employees of BCM Ghana Limited, a global civil earthworks and surface mining contractor, whose employments were unlawfully terminated under bizarre circumstances, are seeking intervention from relevant state institutions for justice. The aggrieved workers, who alleged cases of victimization and human rights abuse meted out to them by management, want Ministry Continue Reading

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Angry Nkaseim Residents Threaten Demo Against Newmont Over Community Mining Project

June 17, 2024

Residents of Ahafo Nkaseim in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region, have issued a warning to Newmont Ahafo mine, urging the company to stay out of the Community Mining Scheme project being developed in the area. They are calling for Newmont’s support to ensure the project is successfully launched, which they say, will […]Continue Reading

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May Allah Accept Your Sacrifices – Dr. Prempeh To Manhyia South Muslims

June 15, 2024

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has sent best wishes to all Muslims in the constituency as they celebrate this year’s Eid-Ul-Adha. ‘’May the almighty Allah accept your sacrifices and continue to bless you always,’’ he said in a message. Eid-Ul-Adha also known as Festival of […]Continue Reading

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Unfair Dismissal, Victimization Hit BCM

June 13, 2024

Workers at BCM Ghana Limited, a global civil earthworks and surface mining contractor, are experiencing an uneasy calm, following allegations of victimization and harassment among staff, suspected of leaking information to external sources. The latest victim of this crackdown is Ms. Doreen, a long-serving employee, whose contract was abruptly terminated under mysterious Continue Reading

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Central Region NDC Spits Venom, Says It Won’t Be Intimidated Ahead Of December Poll

June 13, 2024

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region, has served notice that the party, will resist any form of intimidation from their political opponents ahead of this year’s elections. Regional Chairman, Professor Richard Asiedu at a news conference in Kasoa on Sunday, June 9, said no amount of intimidation or harassment, would deter […]Continue Reading