Ensure release of ¢300m to protect children – The Ghana NGO Forum to presidency

The Ghana NGO Forum has urged the presidency to ensure the full release of ¢300 million every year beginning from 2020 to adequately fund and implement existing policies and legal instruments to protect children. They...

Election of MMDCEs rests on Parliament, not referendum – NALAG

The President of National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG),  Bismark Baise Nkum, has stated emphatically that the December 17 Referendum is not going to pave way for the election of Metropolitan, Municipal...

Nallem rewards customers

Clothing and fashion giant, Nallem, is urging all Ghanaians to massively patronize African wear, particularly during this Christmas festivity since African prints make them look stunning and beautiful. The move it believes will help develop...

Free SHS, others consuming too much money – IEA economist

A senior economist and research fellow with the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye has bemoaned the cost of government's flagship programs on the economy. According to him, programs such as the Free...

JUSAG defies Judicial secretary; refuses to end strike

The Judicial Service Staff Association (JUSAG) has defied calls on its striking members to return to work by the Judicial Service Secretariat. According to the secretariat, the strike by JUSAG is illegal and hence should...

Nigeria to open border after Buhari, Akufo-Addo meeting – Dep. Minister

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs And Regional Integration Minister, Mohammad Habibu Tijani (MP),  says Nigeria will soon open its closed borders. Africa's most populous nation unexpectedly closed its land borders to all movements of goods,...

Help prevent illegal migration – Italian Ambassador to Media

The Italian Ambassador to Ghana Giovanni Favilli has called on the media to support efforts in ending irregular migration of Ghanaians in search of greener pastures. Speaking at training for Journalists by the Ghana Independent...

Mentally deranged man shot at GCB bank dead

The 21-year-old mentally deranged man shot by a Police officer on guard duty at Akyem New Tafo branch of Ghana Commercial Bank has been confirmed dead. Ishmael Sani died Wednesday at the Ridge Hospital in...

2020 budget: National Cathedral to begin March 2020 – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says all is set for construction works to begin on the controversial National Cathedral. Presenting the 2020 budget in Parliament Wednesday, November 13, 2019, the Finance Minister said work on the...

CID needs its own detention centre – Amnesty Int’l.

Country Director for Amnesty International Robert Amoafo has raised concerns over the fact that the CID relies on the BNI for the detention of suspects. Sharing his concerns over the issue on the Alert show...