…Over GH¢160,000 Chop-Chop The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has issued a directive for the immediate arrest of the Northern Regional Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA) due to the failure to deposit over GH¢160,000 in internally generated funds. He failed to pay the funds into the designated Consolidated Fund Transit account of […]Continue Reading
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has announced it is receiving applications from interested persons who want to be employed temporary for the positions of Returning Officers and Deputy Returning Officers for this year’s December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. According to the electoral management body, such officers will also serve as Registration Supervisor, Continue Reading
– Jinapor Tells Investors @ Indaba The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has called on the investor community to invest in Ghana, the number one mining destination of Africa, to get immediate result. Mr. Jinapor, who delivered a compelling address at the 30th anniversary of the Investing in African Mining Indaba […]Continue Reading
…Over 3,000 Residents Sharing Water With Animals For Drinking The health of over 3,000 residents of some communities, such as Have-Fiakpokorpe, Wordikorpe, Ewekorpe and surrounding villages in the Akatsi South Municipality, in the Volta Region, is at risk, as they are compelled to share their only source of water with animals, including dangerous reptiles. Residents […]Continue Reading
By Gifty Arthur All roads will lead to the Kofi-Ohene Konadu Auditorium of the University of Professional Studies-Accra (UPS-A) tomorrow February 7, as Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia makes his first public speech on his vision for the country. The vice president will be speaking in his capacity as the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party […]Continue Reading
Some electoral officers who superintended the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) parliamentary primaries in the Yendi constituency and were caught on camera attempting to manipulate the election have been interdicted by the Electoral Commission (EC). According to a report by 3news, the interdiction extends to five officers who were scheduled to assist in the election process, Continue Reading
…As Reports of Ministerial Reshuffle Rife President Nana Akufo-Addo has revoked the appointment of some 24 Municipal, Metropolitan and District Chiefs Executives (MMDCEs)with immediate effect, barely 10 months to the December 7 crucial general election. Though reasons for their dismissal were not stated, insiders disclosed the affected MMDCEs were part of Continue Reading
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has called on the investor community to partner Government to establish a large-scale mining operation in Dollar Power in the Bole District of the Savannah Region. He said available geological data shows that the Dollar Power enclave is highly mineralized, with huge deposits of gold […]Continue Reading
The Minerals Commission has vowed to protect jobs and the local economy of Prestea, following some troubling developments and agitation of workers at the Prestea Bogoso Mine in the Western Region. The Commission in a press release said, “The Commission wishes to assure the public of its unflinching commitment to ensure the effective and efficient […]Continue Reading
– Hajia Abibata Petitions NPP NEC The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been petitioned to hold a fresh parliamentary primary in the Yendi constituency in the Northern Region. The petitioner, Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama, who was an aspirant in last Saturday, January 27 election, says the election result […]Continue Reading