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Prioritize Welfare of Mineworkers

August 23, 2022

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has been engaging the leadership of Ghana Mineworkers’ Union (GMWU), to deepen the relationship between the two stakeholders on ways to prioritize the needs and concerns of the members, in the downstream sector. The meeting, which was held yesterday in Accra, comes at a time government is asking […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Do not use aircraft number N-195DN for flights to Accra – GCAA writes to Delta Airlines

August 23, 2022

The Ghana Civil Association Authority (GCAA) has cautioned Delta Airlines against using its aircraft with registration number N-195DN for flights to Accra. The caution is contained in a letter dated August 19, 2022 addressed to the “Accountable Manager” at Delta Airlines. This follows the “events of August 1st, 2022 in which the aircraft with registration […]Continue Reading

EDUCATION

Armarh-Kofi Buah supports SHSs, other institutions in Ellembelle with margarine

August 22, 2022

The Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armarh-Kofi Buah, in collaboration with Blue Band Margarine, distributed 30,000 pieces of margarine to seven second-cycle schools and two tertiary institutions in the Ellembelle District. This comes on the back of recent feeding challenges facing most Senior High Schools in the country. The MP who commended Upfield Ghana Continue Reading

NEWS

Menzgold customers worried over claims there’s no evidence to prosecute NAM 1

August 22, 2022

The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold says recent revelations on the difficulty in gathering evidence for the prosecution of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah known as NAM 1, underscores the need for government to step in and pay their locked-up capital. Director General of the Economic and […]Continue Reading

Business

GUTA members to close shops on August 29 over ‘harsh’ economic conditions

August 22, 2022

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has announced it will close all shops belonging to its members in Accra on Monday, August 29, 2022, to register its displeasure with the country’s current economic challenges. According to GUTA the depreciation of the cedi has eroded the capital of its members and is severely hampering their […]Continue Reading

EDUCATION

Give us full conditions of service or we’ll advise ourselves – CETAG

August 22, 2022

Members of the 46 Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) have called on government to give them their full conditions of service and other compensatory benefits; otherwise, they will advise themselves. Members of the group gave a deadline of August 31, 2022 for their demands to be met; else government will have itself […]Continue Reading

HEALTH

Health trainees demand unpaid allowances

August 22, 2022

The National Health Students Association of Ghana is demanding from the Ministry of Health the payment of unpaid allowances of its members. According to the Association, 2021/2022 allied health National Service personnel are owed 11 months arrears, while midwives and nurses in the same period are yet to receive 10-month allowances. The situation has thus […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Don’t be complacent amid terrorism threats – Nana Addo urges security agencies

August 22, 2022

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the various security agencies in the country to beef up security along Ghana’s borders with neighbouring countries. He said the terrorist activities happening in Sahelian countries such as Burkina Faso and Mali are of major concern to the government, hence the need for stringent measures to ensure the […]Continue Reading

EDUCATION

CETAG gives gov’t Aug. 31 ultimatum over conditions of service

August 22, 2022

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has served notice that if government fails to grant them members’ demands concerning their “full” conditions of service and compensate them for all-year-round academic work by Wednesday, August 31, they will advise themselves. The Association expressed disappointment that government has not handled matters to Continue Reading

HEALTH

NHIA partners PharmAccess Foundation to Institutionalize Data Analytics for policy making

August 22, 2022

The Chief Executive of the NHIA, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has announced that the organization has institutionalized a Data Analytics Unit in its organogram for the first time in its almost 20-year history. Dr. Okoe-Boye said this during a capacity–building program organized for selected staff of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in partnership with the Continue Reading