Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) is set to pay the arrears of personnel who completed the mandatory one-year service this year. This payment, which covers arrears from January 2023 to May 2023, will be released on Friday, December 8, 2023. Management of the Scheme, in a press statement issued on Thursday, December 7, […] The post NSS announces payment of

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a key player in global finance, offering monetary assistance to governments suffering economic difficulties. However, these loans from the IMF can have deep and varied effects on their economy. These effects are felt in some parts of Africa, particularly in regions where the debt is unsustainable. Typically as a […] The post Ghana

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has defended himself and the majority against accusations of deliberately stalling the passage of the anti-gay bill. He clarified that the lack of quorum, with less than 50 members present, prevented the bill from being considered. The sponsors of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and […] The post Majority

The spokesperson of “The New Force,” Ms. Shalimar Abbiusi, has allegedly been arrested by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB). Ghanaians witnessed the appearance of giant billboards showcasing “The New Force” months ago. According to the group, Ms. Abbiusi was summoned for a discussion on Monday, December 4, 2023, and has not been released since. They […] The post ‘TheNewForce’

Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has commended the Government of Ghana for its commitment to immunization through the payment of 60 percent of its co-financing agreement. This significant investment underscores the government’s dedication to the health and well-being of its citizens. The Government of Ghana’s commitment to fulfilling its financial obligations for immunization is a […] The post Hope

The Ghana Revenue Authority says charging entities are to blame for wrongful charges of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). According to the Authority, these entities fail “to comply with the stipulated guidelines on connecting to the Electronic Levy Management System (ELMAS). These guidelines have been communicated to the charging entities for their information and compliance.” […] The post Charging

The Constituency Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Effutu in the Central Region, who were arrested by the police over a protest they allegedly instigated, have been granted bail. They were arrested after they accompanied nine suspects nabbed in connection with a demonstration in Winneba over the alleged sale of the Ramsar site […] The post NDC executives

A Professor of Finance and Afreximbank Research Fellow, Prof. Joshua Yindenaba Abor, has called for a long-term national development plan (DP) that would serve as a blueprint for successive governments in developing their medium-term plans and the implementation of their policies and programmes. He said once developed, the mandates and visions of the country’s development […] The post Integrate

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has assured Ghanaians that the government will not allow the export of lithium in its raw state. For this reason, he said the government had included a clause in the lithium agreement between it and Barari DV Ghana Limited to ensure the retention of a […] The post We won’t export lithium in raw state –

Beads FM in Bimbilla in the Northern Region experienced a devastating fire on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The fire began in the evening, destroying the station’s studio. Community members played a crucial role in preventing the fire from engulfing the entire building, given the absence of a fire service tender in Bimbilla. Surprisingly, on Thursday […] The post Beads FM in Bimbilla

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility activities in thanksgiving to God for His unconditional mercies to the group for the year 2023, the Jospong Group of Companies will support dialysis patients who cannot pay their bills at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital with over GH¢500,000. Group Chairman, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, disclosed this on […] The post Jospong

The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is fervently advocating for an end to military coups in Africa, underscoring their detrimental impact on the development of prosperous nations. She expressed deep concern over the senseless conflicts that engender one of the worst humanitarian crises globally, emphasizing the disruptive consequences on individuals […] The post US

Abiana, the sensational High-life and soul singer, is set to thrill fans as the headline act for the upcoming “Lights on the Hill” concert at Sealine View Resort on Saturday 9th December 2023. The event, which is set to take place on the scenic hills of McCarthy, promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with […] The post Abiana to headline 2023 Lights

For the second year in a row, popular Hiplife/Highlife artist Kofi Kinaata has pulled the plug on his annual music concert, ‘Made in Taadi. In a statement on his social media platforms, the Management of the popular singer cited venue accessibility challenges as the motive behind the concert cancellation According to the statement, fans can […] The post Kofi

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has issued a stern warning against the use and sale of Starlink internet services in Ghana, declaring its operations illegal. The NCA confirmed that it has neither licensed Starlink nor approved any of its equipment for use within the country. Starlink is a satellite internet service provided by SpaceX that […] The post Starlink

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo is accusing the MP of the constituency, Lydia Alhassan of sabotaging his works. He indicates that the NDC has taken special initiatives including the donation of streetlights in the constituency that are yet to be installed. John Dumelo mentioned that work on […] The post John Dumelo

The Chairman of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Kwame Ayimadu-Antwi, has threatened to stall the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill if it is politicized. This comes after the sponsors of the anti-gay bill accused the Majority caucus on Wednesday of deliberately attempting to frustrate the passage of […] The post Parliament’s

The Chairman of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Kwame Ayimadu-Antwi, has threatened to stall the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill if it is politicized. This comes after the sponsors of the anti-gay bill accused the Majority caucus on Wednesday of deliberately attempting to frustrate the passage of […] The post Ayimadu-Antwi

The Minority in Parliament wants the government to lay before the house details of the agreement with Barari DV for the mining of Lithium for scrutiny and approval. Key stakeholders, including the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and former Chief Justice Sophia Akufo, have criticized the contract as colonial and Guggisberg-type, respectively. These concerns stem […] The post Lay

Popular Ghanaian artists, Asaakaa Boys recognized as the pioneers of drill music in Ghana are expected to thrill music lovers in the mining town of Obuasi on Christmas day. Dubbed ” THE GOLDEN CITY CONCERT 2023″, the event set to be organised by the Mayor’s Entertainment Hub will witness music enthusiasts throng the Obuasi Len […] The post Asaakaa