353The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John Peter Amewu, has commissioned a new school building named Santa Esther Girls’ Senior High School for the people of Wli, a community in the Hohoe Municipality. The school building, which is a modern and well-equipped facility for girls, was constructed with the aim of providing quality education for […]
Author: Foster Ayisah
NPA cautions Volta and Oti residents against smuggling of fuel to Togo
352The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has issued a warning to residents in the Volta and Oti Regions against engaging in fuel smuggling to Togo. The authority has emphasised the dangers of this illegal activity and urged citizens to avoid participating in it. Fuel smuggling has become a significant issue in the region, with many people […]
Mahama calls for unity ahead of NDC’s May 13 primaries
515Ahead of the primaries of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated calls for unity among party supporters. The opposition NDC is expected to hold its presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday, May 13 which will see the party elect parliamentary candidates and a flagbearer to contest on the party’s […]
Next NDC govt will clarify constitutional provisions on dual citizenship
722Former President John Dramani Mahama says the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will seek to clarify the constitutional provision which bars persons with dual citizenship from holding political positions in Ghana. According to the former president, the injunction placed on the Assin North MP from carrying out himself as a Member of Parliament amounts […]
Two arrested for attack on Dagbon FM’s presenter
499The police have arrested two persons said to have recently attacked a journalist at Dagbon FM in Tamale. The suspects were arrested on Monday, May 8, 2023. According to the police, they were arrested after a video footage was obtained to aid a probe into the assault. “The Police have today, 8th May, 2023 arrested […]
SHS student battles for his life after assault over ¢5 debt
1,225A final year Senior High School (SHS) student of the Twifu Hemang Technical Institute, Davis Nkrumah, is battling for his life after he suffered machete wounds over a debt of GH¢5.00. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Jukwa in the Twifu Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region. According to […]
Pensioners Should NOT Become Worse Off by the Government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme(DDEP)- Razak Kojo Opoku
309The Ghanaian voters shall mark the scripts of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), the National Democratic Congress (NDC), other opposition political parties and independent presidential candidates on 7th December 2024. Which party and candidate will be able to secure the pass mark of 50%+1 with majority in Parliament in the 2024 general elections? There […]
Atwima Kwanwoma DCE Commends Asafo Dwatoafour Hene
376Hon. Prince Karikari, the DCE for Atwima Kwanwoma District in the Ashanti Region, has commended Nana Osei Sarfo Boateng for being enstooled as Asafo Dwatoafour-hene. He stressed that, Nana Osei Sarfo is competent and has done his best– as an assembly member to improve the development of Heman -Ampatia electoral area and Atwima Kwanwoma District […]
Asokwa MP wants constitutional review for stringent legislative oversight duties
352Member of Parliament for the Asokwa wants a review of a section of the Parliamentary Act which mandates the President to appoint a majority of Ministers of State from parliament. Patricia Appiagyei believes the current law on ministerial appointments as provided in Article 78 clause 1 does not allow the Legislature to conduct oversight duties […]
Services of Legal Aid Commission are entirely free – Assistant Legal Aid officer
667An Assistant Legal Aid Officer with the Public Defenders’ Division of the Commission, Rita Kunkuti Ali says the services rendered by her outfit are free. According to the lawyer, neither the client nor the accused is supposed to fuel the vehicle of an officer working on their case. “The services of the commission are entirely […]