The Tamale District Court in the Northern Region has remanded four accused persons into police custody over the murder of Abbas Baba Barnabas, also known as Biggie, a soya bean dealer in the region. The late Baba Barnabas, 39, a resident of Tamale, was allegedly killed by a gang while he was en route to […] The post Tamale: Court remands four over alleged murder

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The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Aseidu Nketiah, has cast doubt on the Electoral Commission’s (EC) assertion that no Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) are missing. Asiedu Nketiah suggests that the devices are intentionally being withheld by someone within the system. His comments follow allegations made by the Minority in Parliament […] The post EC’s

The Ghana Police Service is in mourning following the tragic loss of three of its valiant officers in a fatal accident on Wednesday, March 27, at Kyekyewere along the Accra – Kumasi Highway. The officers were en route for Police operational duties when the accident occurred. A brief statement by the Police noted that in […] The post Ghana Police

Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that President Nana Akufo-Addo lacks the courage to openly declare his stance on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. During an interview on Asempa FM on Wednesday, March 27, Asiedu Nketiah, also known as General Mosquito, suggested that the president’s reluctance to address […] The post Akufo-Addo

Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that President Nana Akufo-Addo lacks the courage to openly declare his stance on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. During an interview on Asempa FM on Wednesday, March 27, Asiedu Nketiah, also known as General Mosquito, suggested that the president’s reluctance to address […] The post Akufo-Addo

The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has backed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been bothering businesses in its efforts to collect taxes. Dr. Bawumia shared his worries about the GRA officials harassing businesses for tax during a chat with the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry […] The post TAGG

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, popularly known as General Mosquito, has criticised the executive’s approach to the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. Asiedu Nketiah deemed the president’s decision to refuse acceptance of the bill as wholly unnecessary. This stance follows the Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo’s request to […] The post Akufo-Addo’s

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Deputy Chief Executive responsible for Operations, Louisa Atta-Agyemang (Mrs.), embarked on a three-day working visit to the Greater Accra and Volta Regions on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Beginning in the Greater Accra Region, she visited selected health facility sites and interacted with the management teams and frontline staff of […] The post NHIA

As part of its contribution towards the health needs of the country, Barry Callebaut, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, has supported the ‘Heal Komfo Anokye Project’ with an amount of GHS100,000. Officials of the company paid a visit to the Manhyia palace to offer their support to the […] The post Barry

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has asked the government to pay monies owed to the council as soon as possible. According to WAEC, paying examiners, invigilators, and supervisors on time for their work on the 2023 exams is important. During a press conference about the 2024 school exams, WAEC’s Director of Finance, Cornelius Azumah, […] The post WAEC appeals

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Anthony Oteng-Gyasi as Board Chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Dr Oteng-Gyasi’s resignation was followed by the dissolution of the board of GRA. President Akufo-Addo subsequently appointed Madam Julie Essiam as the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority. She replaces Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai […] The post Akufo-Addo

The US$ 300m loan facility from the World Bank to Ghana has officially been released for budgetary support. The amount was credited to the Central Bank’s account today, Wednesday March 27, 2023. It is the first in a series of three operations of $300 million each from the World Bank for crisis response and resilience […] The post $300m loan from World Bank hits BoG account

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The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has stated that the quiet danger lurking in democratic countries lies within the halls of power. According to her, political parties intended to echo the diverse voices of citizens are instead, eroding the democracy they aim to uphold. She made this assertion at the World Political […] The post Political

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The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana has suspended the implementation of the newly approved fees imposed on nurses pending its review. The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Association recently announced its plan to strike in protest of the Nurses and Midwifery Council’s substantial hike in the nursing verification fee from GH¢500 to GH¢3,000. However, they […] The post Midwifery

President Akufo-Addo has appointed Madam Julie Essiam as the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority. She replaces Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah. Until her appointment, Madam Julie Essiam was the Commissioner responsible for the Support Services Division of the GRA. Her appointment comes hours after President Akufo-Addo dissolved the Board of the GRA. Though no reason was given […] The post Julie

The Supreme Court has rejected an application from South Dayi MP, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor challenging the approval of new minister and deputy minister nominees. Mr Dafeamekpor’s case was about the legality of recent ministerial nominees. He wanted the Supreme Court to rule that the president’s decision to change ministers and deputy ministers without parliament’s approval was […] The post Supreme

The Board of the Ghana Revenue Authority has been dissolved. President Akufo-Addo is expected to announce a new Board by the close of the day. Though no reason was given for the dissolution of the Dr. Anthony Oteng-Gyasi-led Board, reports say there have been some disagreements lately. The move by the President comes days after […] The post Ghana Revenue Authority Board dissolved