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2,389Parliament has failed to be an effective check on the Executive arm of government, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, and a Deputy Attorney-General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, have said. But while Mr Iddrisu attributes the failure of Parliament to extreme partisanship and the extensive powers granted the Executive by the 1992 Constitution, Mr Tuah-Yeboah is of the […]
2,288 Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP), Sam George, has revealed why unregistered SIM cards have not been blocked following the September 30 deadline. Mr George claims the Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has secretely engaged the telecommunications networks not to block the unregistered SIMs since she could not meet her deadline. Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii […]
2,164 Government has been called upon to suspend the move to privatize the various laboratories in government health facilities for consultations and dialogue with medical laboratory unions. The Unions demanded to know if the move would render them redundant, retreanched or throw them out of job. The call was made by the General Secretary of […]
2,547 In as much as many have taken in hand to set the narrative outlining the repercussions associated with Illegal mining thus ‘Galamsey’ , I , having had a nearly perfect understanding on the above mentioned, desire to put into writing a relevant narrative discussing the adverse effects Galamsey activities on the Ghanaian community. The […]
2,113 The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his appeal to the Chiefs, Metropolitan, Municipal and Chief Executives (MMDCE’s) in the country to rise up and take up lead roles in the fight against illegal mining (galamsey). According to the President, the Chiefs, who are custodians of lands have an obligation […]
2,321 The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo has said that his government is not against responsible mining. According to him , it is our responsibility to join hands in the fight against illegal mining. He called on leaders and Ghanaians to exclude partisan politics in the fight against the destructive illegal […]
2,287The second round of the polio vaccination will be administered from tomorrow, (October 6), to Sunday, October 9, 2022, across the country. This round is targeted at over 6.9 million children under the age of five. The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, who announced that at a press conference in […]
2,817The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has assured the people of the region that the government remains committed to the improvement of the road network. His assurance follows complaints by residents, motorists and passengers who use the Takoradi-Agona-Nkwanta road calling for improvement of the stretch. Traffic Currently, the 28-kilometre road between Takoradi and Agona-Nkwanta […]
2,153 The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has said Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) as the main source of cooking fuel rose from 24.5 percent in 2017 to 36.9 percent in 2021. According to him, the increase in the adoption rate of gas as the main source of cooking fuel […]
3,069 During her first trip to the Ashanti Region, U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer met with his Royal Majesty the Asantehene, other traditional leaders, civil society, and U.S. government alumni in Kumasi. The trip reiterated the United States’ commitment to economic development, inclusive prosperity, and accountable governance in Ghana. “I’m thrilled to visit Kumasi, the historic […]