The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law has denied reports that members have been directed to submit social media accounts to authorities for monitoring. “The SRC wishes to state that, no such directive has been given to any student by the Management of the Ghana School of Law,” the Council stressed in a press release on ...

A lecturer of economics at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Godfred A. Bokpin has stated that the high inflation rate for the month of October is not shocking as expressed by many Ghanaians. This, he explains, was not surprising because the conditions for higher inflation rates were glaring and waiting to burst out at the end of the ...

The Employment and Labour Relations Ministry has expressed its readiness to continuously engage the striking teacher unions even after they call off their industrial action. The National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday ordered the three teacher unions to immediately call off their strike and return to the negotiation table with government. The three pre-tertiary unions had embarked on a strike ...

The Minority in Parliament is today, Thursday, November 10, 2022, expected to move a motion that seeks to censure Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs accuse the Finance Minister of acting outside the powers of the office and largely blame him for the country’s current economic woes. This motion, if passed, will compel President Akufo-Addo to ...

The New Patriotic Party Communications Director, Richard Ahiagbah, has downplayed the growing discontent with the Akufo-Addo government, which has been reflected in polls and recent protests. Speaking on The Point of View, Mr. Ahiagbah maintained that Ghana’s economic crisis has external causes because “the whole world is not going in the right direction.” A recent poll by Global Info Analytics ...

Popular artiste manager and entertainment analyst, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog has sued controversial Dancehall musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah widely known as Shatta Wale for defamation. Bulldog in a writ filed at the Accra High Court is seeking damages for alleged defamation and same for malicious publication of falsehood against him made by Shatta Wale. Shatta ...

The Executive Director of the Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) Kofi Asare has said that allocation of resources to education in Ghana has dropped. In 2012, he said, the government committed 7 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to education. However, in 2020, the government allocated 4.3 per cent. “We must increase our spending in education system, in 2012 we ...

The current fuel hikes have led to a sharp increase in transport fares and general cost of living in Ghana. Transport fares have gone up officially by at least 40% within two weeks, but however, passengers are surprised with inconsistencies in the fares for same route. Such inconsistencies have resulted in serious altercation between some passengers and commercial transport operators ...

Rapper, Sarkodie, has sent words of condolences to Nigerian musician, Davido and his fiancée, Chioma, following the sad demise of their son Ifeanyi Adeleke. He joins many showbiz stakeholders who poured out their hearts to the bereaved family on their loss. “As a parent, this hits differently…sorry brother @davido. May the almighty grant you the strength to go through this. ...

Nigerian-born musician, songwriter and record producer, bigBen, known in real life as Benedict Uchenna Dike, whose debut single ‘Money’ featured in the 2017 “Rapper of the Year” at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, is back as the new owner of Afro-soul music. Afro-soul is a music genre that has African characteristics of soul music. It has emotional vocals and a ...