1,792 Some five Members of Parliament from the Kusaug traditional area have condemned the enskinment of a new Bawku Naba in Nalegiru on Wednesday, February 15. The group says the Zugrana, Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II remains the legally recognized Chief of Bawku and the President of the Kusaug traditional area. Addressing the media on […]
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Finance Minister to meet Akufo-Addo over Pensioner Bondholders’ demand for exemption
1,995 Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has promised to meet with President Akufo-Addo to deliberate on the exemption demand of members of the Pensioner Bondholders Forum. The decision was arrived at in a crunch meeting between the Minister and the group on day 8 of their protest for exemption. According to the convener of the forum, […]
Installation Of New Bawku Naba illegal-Government
2,125 The government has condemned a development in Nalerigu today concerning the purported enskinment of a new Bawku Naba. In a press statement signed and issued by the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the government described the purported installation as “illegal and a threat to National Security.” “Government further reiterates that Naba Asigri Abugrago […]
Influx of refugees into Ghana worrying – Akufo-Addo
3,224 President Akufo Addo has bemoaned the influx of refugees into the country. Interacting with the visiting Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, President Akufo-Addo described the situation as worrying. “One of the biggest problems we have in Ghana today will be of course the issue of refugees as a result of the dislocations that have […]
372,780 students successfully placed by the Computerized School Placement System
1,892 The Ghana Education Service and the Ghana TVET Service on Wednesday released this year’s Computerized School Placement exercise with a total of 372,780 representing 69.24 per cent successfully placed out of the 538,399 candidates who qualified to be placed. However, 165, 619 qualified candidates representing 30.76 per cent who could not be matched with […]
We need more of Sophia Akufos to make Ghana work again-UFP’s Gyataba
1,965 The Founder and Leader of United Front Party,Dr.Nana Agyenim Boateng, aka Gyataba has said that Ghana needs more of Sophia Akufos to make the Country work again. According to him, Madam Sophia Akufo never considered her appointment by President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo as former Chief Justice but rather took a bold decision […]
Government has invested $1bn into sanitation, water – Cecilia Dapaah reveals
2,028 Government has invested about $1 billion about into facilitating the provision of sustainable water and sanitation needs across the country, the sector Minister has revealed. According to Cecilia Abena Dapaah, government employed a Public Private Partnership (PPP) approach in tackling the rising demand for water and sanitation needs over the years. Mrs Dapaah made […]
‘Govt Will Honour Coupon Payments, Maturity Principles’
2,109 The government has assured individual bondholders and groups who did not sign up for the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) of the payment of their outstanding coupons and maturing principals. The Ministry of Finance, in a statement issued on Tuesday, February 14, said the payments will be done in line with the government’s fiscal […]
Kwabena Donkor threatens to sue Highways Authority over poor road
1,895 The Member of Parliament for Pru East, Dr. Kwabena Donkor has threatened to take legal action against the Ghana Highways Authority over the poor state of the Ejura-Yeji highway. The lawmaker contends that the stretch is riddled with deep potholes threatening the lives of commuters and creating discomfort due to the long hours spent […]
25 Million SIM Cards Registered So Far
1,716 A total of 25,150,522 million SIM cards have been fully registered as of February 9, 2023, in accordance with the SIM registration directives and the process, which commenced on October 1, 2021. The over 25 million figure represents 33,793,132 total SIM cards issued by mobile network operators (MNO). Data from the Ministry of Communications […]








