In a major boost to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign in the Eastern Region, the National Youth Organizer, Mr George Opare Addo, and the Chairman of the National Youth Working Committee, Okai Mintah, have made a substantial donation to aid campaign activities in the Eastern Region, their home region. During a high-profile NDC Eastern Region stakeholder meeting at Peduase, ...
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Ga Mantse urges government to pursue production of Azumah Nelson film
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has called on government to commit itself to the production of films that will project some of Ghana’s untold stories. In a speech read on his behalf by Joy FM sports journalist Nathaniel Attoh during the second edition of the Africa Cinema Summit at the Movempick Hotel in Accra, the Overlord of ...
Read More »Napo dismisses Mahama’s promise to create new region for Bawku
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has dismissed former President John Mahama’s promise to create a new region for the people of Bawku as a blatant falsehood. Addressing a gathering of key stakeholders, including religious leaders, Zongo Chiefs, teachers, and students in Ashanti Mampong, Dr. Opoku Prempeh described the promise as ...
Read More »Ignore NPP, poultry farming is a good job – Prof. Opoku-Agyemang
Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, has strongly defended poultry farming as a viable job opportunity. Addressing artisans and supporters of the NDC in Suhum Tuesday as part of her two-day campaign tour to the Eastern Region, she reiterated NDC’s commitment to supporting the poultry sector, which she believes can create ...
Read More »Organised Labour strike: GMA member files for removal of President over directive to stay at post
A member of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Vishnu Nene Limon Abayateye has petitioned the National Executive Council for the removal of the President of the Association, Dr Frank Serebuor. In the petition dated October 8, he said Dr Serebuor has flouted Articles 16 and 23(3) of their constitution. “I write to inform you of my intention of moving ...
Read More »Atlantic Lithium granted mine operating permit for Ewoyaa Lithium Project
Ghana’s Minerals Commission has awarded Atlantic Lithium a mine operating permit for its flagship Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana’s Central Region. This permit represents the final regulatory approval needed before the company can begin construction of the project, which includes both the Ewoyaa lithium and the processing plant. Mr Neil Herbert, executive chairman of Atlantic Lithium, described the permit’s issuance ...
Read More »Dissident Organised Labour members plan to sue over ‘unlawful’ galamsey strike threat
A senior lecturer at Kumasi Technical University, Dr Sampson Anomah, has revealed that he and other dissenting members of Organised Labour are prepared to sue over the union’s threats nationwide. Organised Labour is striking over government’s inaction on illegal mining, or galamsey, and its destruction of water bodies. S peaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Wednesday, October 8, Dr. Anomah expressed concerns ...
Read More »It’s evil to mine in waterbodies, says Gideon Boako
Dr Gideon Boako, the spokesperson for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has strongly condemned individuals engaged in illegal mining activities, particularly those who operate in water bodies. He characterised such actions as inherently evil, emphasizing the devastating impact that these practices have on Ghana’s environment and water resources. Dr Boako’s remarks come amid heightened concerns over the illegal mining crisis, ...
Read More »Organised Labour resolves to proceed with strike on October 10
Members of Organised Labour have resolved to proceed with the nationwide strike on October 10 despite being urged by President Akufo-Addo to give him more time to address their concern during a meeting on October 4. Spokesperson of Organised Labour Joshua Ansah said in Accra on October 7 that they will not back down. Meanwhile Government has three working days ...
Read More »We have made digitisation a central pillar of our economic strategy – Bawumia
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the Akufo-Addo administration has successfully made digitization a central pillar of our economic strategy. He called on Ghanaians to embrace the Fourth industrial revolution which is digitalisation. Dr Bawumia said these when he was speaking at the launch of the CitizenApp in Accra on Monday, ...
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