1,854 In line with Government’s efforts to provide basic needs and amenities to help public schools and also to improve quality of education in Ghana, about 2300 dual desks have been dispatched to over 80 basic schools to the Kpandai Education Directorate in the Northern Region. About 2700 more desks are expected to be […]
General News
Resign as veep and face Alan so we can see who is who – Owusu-Amankwah to Bawumiah
1,905 Former Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu-Amankwah says the approval rating of Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen is high, and he remains the choice of delegates to represent the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a presidential candidate. He dismissed the most recent poll, which predicted that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia would win the […]
Provide more details on opaque gold-for-oil deal – IES tells govt
1,914 The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Security, Nana Amoasi VII, has called on the government to provide more clarity on the gold-for-oil policy to erase doubts in the minds of Ghanaians. Speaking on the Big Issue on Citi TV on Saturday, Nana Amoasi VII said the entire policy lacks transparency hence government […]
Even Obama will have problems fighting corruption in Ghana – Kofi Bentil
1,822 Lawyer and Senior Vice President of Imani Africa, Kofi Bentil has called for constitutional amendment as a solution to ending corruption in the country. According to him, corruption in Ghana is largely attributable to the flexibility of the 1992 Constitution, hence no matter who is president, he or she cannot change anything. “The problem […]
Road Safety Authority advocates for dualisation of major roads to reduce crashes
1,633 The National Road Safety Authority has called on the government to prioritize the dualisation of major roads in the country to prevent rampant road crashes and head-on collisions. Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation of NRSA, Martin Owusu Afram stressed the need to take measures including tackling human behaviour to reduce the number of […]
Bawku Killings: We are preparing ourselves for an explosion we can’t contain – Kofi Bentil
1,970 Vice President of Imani Africa, Kofi Bentil has appealed to the government to adopt stringent measures to resolve the security challenges in Bawku. According to him, the longer it takes to find solution to the tensed situation in the town, people might take the law into their own hands. “We need to have the […]
Ghana Gas commences Second Processing Unit
2,308 Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) has commenced the process of adding a second gas processing plant to increase the national processing capacity to 450 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd). The plant, to be known as Train Two, of the Gas Processing Plant (GPP), will be constructed at a cost of $700 million […]
Is Ghana Making Progress Towards Universal Access To Clean Water
2,129 According to the United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF), there is a strong link between poverty and access to clean water. Poorer people are over 20 times more likely to spend more than 30 minutes collecting water than wealthier people. Human existence, whether in urban or rural areas, is heavily dependent on water […]
Breaking news: Chieftaincy Minister Resigns
2,014 The Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ebenezer Kojo Kum has resigned from President Akufo-Addo’s government. His resignation is with immediate effect. A press release from the Presidency issued on Friday, February 3, and signed by the Communications Director, Eugene Arhin has said. According to the said release, President Akufo-Addo has accepted his resignation […]
GOIL attributes drop in diesel price to Gold for Oil barter deal
1,703 A leading Oil Marketing Company (OMC), GOIL, has attributed the reduction in the price of diesel today, January 3, 2023 to the impact of the Barter of ‘Gold for Oil’ barter programme. GOIL announced a 4% reduction in the price of diesel, resulting in a litre selling at ¢15.25. The company, however kept […]









