BUSINESS
Power outages affecting our businesses; release dumsor timetable
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has added its voice to the growing chorus urging the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to publish a load-shedding timetable. The current power interruptions are inflicting adverse effects on businesses and livelihoods nationwide. In a statement issued, GUTA underscored the profound impact of the power outages on several […]
Election 2024: Bawumia begins nationwide campaign on Monday
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is gearing up to launch his political campaign on Monday, April 29, in preparation for the upcoming December general elections. According to a press statement released by Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the Director of Communications for the Bawumia for President 2024 Campaign, Dr. Bawumia will […]
Tidal waves: Over 25 canoes destroyed near Jamestown Fishing Harbour project
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, a severe rainfall accompanied by powerful winds and high tides wreaked havoc along the coast, resulting in the destruction of around 25 canoes positioned near the sea defense constructed as part of the James Town Fishing Harbor project. The affected fishermen, grappling with the aftermath of this devastating loss to […]
I’m sorry for the embarrassment – Serwaa Amihere apologises for leaked video
Media personality Serwaa Amihere has issued a public apology for the intimate video that circulated widely a few weeks ago. The explicit footage, featuring Serwaa Amihere and an individual identified as Henry Fritz, was leaked on Tuesday, April 2, causing a stir on social media. Following the incident, three individuals, including Henry Fritz, who is […]
Election 2024: I cannot have someone I defeated as my successor – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again affirmed his unwavering position against the transfer of presidential power to his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama. Addressing the chiefs and residents of Wa, President Akufo-Addo conveyed his appreciation for their continuous support throughout his tenure in office. He conveyed to the paramount chief of the Waala traditional […]
We owe higher tier hospitals only two-months – NHIA CEO
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has provided assurance that his organization is working closely with the Ministry of Finance to settle debts owed to health facilities. Despite reports suggesting that the NHIA has accumulated significant debts to health facilities over several months, Dr Aboagye, in an interview with […]
Dumsor: Current power outages purely due to mismanagement – Minority
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed that the privatization of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is not the solution to resolving the recurring power outages in the country. They argue that the recent increase in power outages is primarily due to the significant debts owed by the government to Independent Power Producers. Dr. […]
ECG to boycott Ashanti Regional Minister over arrest of General Manager
Employees of the Ashanti Regional branch of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have declared their plan to raise red flags in their offices nationwide, beginning today. Their aim is to compel an apology from the Regional Minister following allegations that he was involved in the arrest of their General Manager, Ing. Mark Wiafe Asumani, […]
Mahama collaborates with teachers’ union to elevate education
Former President and NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, held a meeting with representatives from the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) at their head office. The agenda was to discuss and finalize elements of the NDC manifesto related to education. The meeting, held at the Nagrat head office, was aimed at soliciting inputs and insights […]
Bawumia will outshine Mahama in any anti-corruption test – Salam Mustapha
Salam Mustapha, the National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has underscored the anti-corruption track record of the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Mustapha argues that Dr. Bawumia outshines the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Mahama, in any anti-corruption evaluation, emphasizing Bawumia’s absence of ties to corruption allegations, both in his roles as […]