1,614 A state funeral will be held for the late First Lady Theresa Kufuor at the Forecourt of the State House today, November 16, 2023. The event will commence at 7 a.m. with a file past followed by a burial mass at 9 a.m. Final funeral rites will be performed for the former First Lady […]
Author: Foster Ayisah
2024 Budget empty; it’ll exacerbate the plight of Ghanaians – Ato Forson
1,397 The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has criticised the Akufo-Addo Government’s 2024 Budget statement, describing it as hollow. The Leader of the NDC MPs also predicted that it would worsen the challenges faced by Ghanaians. Following Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s presentation of the budget in Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, Dr Ato Forson […]
The tax reliefs in 2024 budget are ‘highfalutin’ – John Jinapor
1,453 A ranking member on the Mines and Energy Committee of parliament, John Jinapor, has described as highfalutin, the government’s introduced tax reliefs. Speaking on Joy FM’s Top Story on Wednesday, November 15, he said the reliefs would not bring about any significant changes. “They are talking of so-called electric vehicles for public sector transport. […]
African leaders unanimously condemn slave trade; call for reparations and return of stolen artifacts
1,249 African leaders have unanimously condemned the historical injustices including slavery and apartheid meted out to the continent and its people during the dark days of slavery. A unanimous call has also been made for the return of looted resources by the slave masters and their descendants. At the Accra Reparations Conference, the leaders took […]
LGBTQ+ activist escapes lynching by angry youth
1,466 By Eric Ahenkorah Youth numbering about fifty besieged the residence of an LGBTQ+ activist by name Salim Fari Yakubu with the aim of lynching him. They argued that, his activism and promotion of LGBTQ+ activities and practices in the country is affront to the customs, traditions and values of African people and culture. It […]
CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG GIRLS AND WOMEN IN STEM’, ANTOINETTE KWOFIE, MTN CFO
1,174 The Chief Finance Officer (CFO), at MTN Ghana, Antoinette Kwofie, has charged corporate Ghana and stakeholders to invest in creating opportunities for young girls and women who are in Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Mrs. Kwofie made this call at the Executive Women’s Network (EWN) Conference when she spoke during a panel discussion […]
Over 17,000 children transitioned to mainstream school-Education Minister
1,526After one year into the operations of the Ghana Education Outcomes Project (GEOP) in the country, it has successfully transitioned 17,340 children into mainstream schools. All the over 17,000 children who were out of school have been integrated into the mainstream school after being offered the opportunity to study with special assistants from a team […]
Kudos to TV3 Ghana for calling out the religious hypocrite Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia-SAMMY GYAMFI ESQ. Writes
1,519 The 2024 election is not about the religion a Presidential Candidate professes or where he comes from. Rather, it’s about TRUST, INTEGRITY, COMPETENCE particularly in relation to economic management, VISION among others. Ghanaians will not be electing a religious leader who will be leading the nation in prayers or sermons come December 7, 2024. […]
West Blue Ghana sues AG, GRA over termination of GH¢289m contract
3,136 West Blue Ghana Limited has filed a lawsuit against the Attorney-General (AG) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) at the Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra over the termination of the National Single Window and Integrated Risk Management System (NSW) contract, amounting to over GH¢289 million. The company entered into a contract […]
Two years after toll abolition, persons with disability sleep at Roads Ministry to demand employment
1,280 Two years ago, they all lost their jobs when the Finance Minister announced the abolition of road tolls. The government promised to reassign all of them but many of them remain unemployed. Some persons with disabilities who were toll booth workers pass the night at the roads ministry on the second anniversary of their […]








