Thursday, June 1, 2023

Let’s work together for peace in Bawku – Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has urged all factions in the Bawku conflict to collaborate with Government and other key stakeholders to resolve any issues that have derailed the peace and development of the area. Addressing...

Mahama murder: Afoko’s bail application pending retrial dismissed after 8years on remand

The High Court in Accra has dismissed an application for bail filed by detained Gregory Afoko who has been in lawful custody for the past eight years pending his retrial. Afoko, a farmer who is...

Effective measures for early disaster warning critical – Ursula

Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has expressed grave concerns over lack of effectiveness in implementing measures for early warning and disaster risk reduction on the continent. Speaking at the 19th Session...

Consumers of water and electricity to pay more effective today

Consumers of water and electricity will pay more from today, June 1, 2023 following recent hike in tariffs by the Public Utility Regulatory Authority(PURC). According to the PURC the 18.36% and 19% upward adjustment in...

Stakeholders laud call by SEND-Ghana for establishment of Public Health Emergency Fund

A member of Parliament's Health Committee and Member of Parliament for Agotime-Ziope, Charles Agbeve has added his voice to calls by some CSOs for Ghana to establish a Public Health Emergency Fund to adequately...

EC sets June 27 for Assin North by-election

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has set June 27, 2023 for Assin North by-election. This follows the Supreme Court declaring the election of James Gyakye Quayson as Member of Parliament for Assin North as...

Stay home until govt provides a boat – MP to pupils at Faana

The Member of Parliament for Ngleshi/Amanfrom, Sylvester Tetteh says pupils in Faana in the Greater Accra Region where nine children lost their lives recently in a boat accident should stay at home until government...

Letter to Domelevo to proceed on leave unconstitutional – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has unanimously declared that the letter from the Office of the President signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo directing the Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo to proceed on...

Imposition of Covid-19 restrictions by gov’t unconstitutional – SC declares

A seven member panel of the Supreme Court has by a unanimous decision declared as unconstitutional the law that allowed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to impose restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic. The panel chaired...

Confusion at KATH over re-engagement of retired CEO by hospital’s Board

Tension is building-up in the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi following re-engagement of Dr. Oheneba Owusu-Danso the immediate past Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the referral health facility by the hospital’s governing...