Politics

None of Akufo-Addo’s Agenda 111 hospitals functioning; $1.4bn needed to complete them – Omane Boamah

1,264  Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has criticised the status of the Agenda 111 hospital projects initiated under President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration. In a Facebook post on Saturday, 4th January 2025, Dr Boamah stated that none of the hospitals are currently functional, despite significant resources […]

Politics

Joe Biden announces delegation for Mahama’s inauguration

1,369  US. President Joe Biden has announced a Presidential Delegation to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, scheduled for January 7, 2025, in Accra. In an official statement from the White House, President Biden designated Shalanda D. Young, Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget, to lead the delegation. […]

Politics

Akufo-Addo’s aide-de-camp collapses during State of the Nation Address

1,282  During President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Friday, January 3, 2025, a concerning incident occurred when one of the President’s personal bodyguards, Colonel Isaac Amponsah, collapsed while standing guard in the chamber. The collapse occurred shortly after President Akufo-Addo began delivering his speech, which highlighted the […]

Social

Halt Fires At Kantamanto, Others Now—PUSAG Tasks Government

1,098  The Private Universities Students Association of Ghana (PUSAG) has expressed its sympathies to the traders and businesses affected by Thursday’s devastating fire incident at the Kantamanto Market. In a statement signed and released Thursday night by the PUSAG President, Ibrahim Issah, read, “the tragic event has not only resulted in the loss of livelihoods […]

Politics

ORAL Team Should Be Careful—CPA Warns

1,172  The Committee For Public Accountability (CPA), a public interest group has cautioned members of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) to stay clear of any attempt that would be aimed at intimidating legitimate business persons or outfits in Ghana. Addressing the press Thursday morning, Hon Collins Owusu Amankwah, Executive Chairman of CPA said it […]

Education

CETAG declares indefinite strike effective January 2

1,103  The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has announced its decision to embark on an indefinite strike effective Thursday, January 2, 2025. The declaration follows an Emergency National Council meeting of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association held on Monday, December 30, 2024. In a statement issued on December, 31, CETAG explained […]

Politics

Altruistic Ollenu and Yentumi eat with underprivileged Children At Manso-Akropong

1,173  Hon. Nii Lartey Ollenu and businessman, Mr. Frederick Kwadwo Nkansah a k.a “Yentumi” have made a joint donation of food items to the Heart Smiles Children’s Home at Akropong of the Amansie West District. The duo are the former District Chief Executive for Amansie West and NPP 2024 parliamentary aspirant for Manso Nkwanta Constituency […]