The National Vice Chairman of the Road Contractors Association of Ghana, Stephen Kwaku Attasi has revealed that the government owes members of the Association a whopping amount of over GHS10 billion for roads constructed over the past five years. According to Mr. Attasi, 35 members of the Association have died because of debt. He added that some have lost their ...
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Akufo-Addo misused $6b COVID-19 cash to revive the economy – Terkper
The Finance Minister under erstwhile Mahama administration, Seth Terkper, says that the Akufo-Addo administration should have utilized the nearly six billion dollars accrued from COVID-19 judiciously. Speaking to Francis Abban on Morning Starr, Mr. Terkper disclosed that the Akufo-Addo- led administration could have used th COVID-19 monies to revive Ghana’s ailing economy during the pandemic. Lands For Sale In Acres ...
Read More »Nektunez goes BIG with Passion and it has paid off
Atlanta-based Ghanaian producer Noble, known widely as Nektunez, has been smashing charts worldwide with some 75 million streams and counting so far and grossing close to 10 billion views on TikTok alone. In 2021, his Ameno Amapiano (Remix), a casual mix he did to the globally acclaimed song by French new-age musical project Era, blew up Recently, it debuted at ...
Read More »Assin North MP case: Too much political savagery – Kwaku Asare
US-based Ghanaian professor and private legal practitioner, Kwaku Asare has questioned the law being used in the case against Assin North legislator, James Gyakye Quayson, to take away his seat. According to the private legal practitioner, the case against the Assin North lawmaker is not that he is a dual citizen but rather, the legislator did not “compel the Canadian ...
Read More »Nigeria atheist Mubarak Bala jailed for blaspheming Islam
A Nigerian atheist has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by a high court in the northern state of Kano after being convicted of blaspheming Islam. Mubarak Bala, the 37-year-old president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria, pleaded guilty to all 18 charges and asked for leniency. He has been in detention since 2020. A group of Muslims had ...
Read More »CLOGSAG to strike April 21 over neutrality allawa
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has served notice to embark on a nationwide strike from April 21 over non implementation of Neutrality Allowance. According to the group payment of the Neutrality Allowance has not been effected as agreed in spite of official reminders and follow ups to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. CLOGSAG ...
Read More »Ghana, Australia deepen bilateral relations in mining sector
Ghana and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen relations relating to the Mining operations of both countries. This came to light when the Chargé d’affaires of the Australian High Commission to Ghana, Leann Johnston, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor on Tuesday, 5th April 2022 in Accra. The two countries, ...
Read More »Adwoa Safo, Ken Agyepong referred to privileges c’tee for absenteeism
The Speaker of Parliament has referred three majority MPs to the privileges committee for absenting themselves for more than 15 days without permission. Dome Kwabenya MP Sara Adwoa Safo, Ayawaso West MP and Greater Accra Regional Minister Henry Quartey and Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong will have to provide a convincing explanation to the privileges committee chaired by first deputy ...
Read More »Mahama congratulates Agyinasare on his rise to Archbishop
Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated the founder of the Perez Chapel International, Charles Agyinasare on his elevation to Archbishop. “It is a magnificent double for my friend and brother, Bishop Charles Agyinasare, as he gets consecrated Archbishop of the Perez Chapel International just days after celebrating his 60th birthday,” Mr Mahama posted on Facebook. Lands For Sale In ...
Read More »GHS35m not sufficient to rebuild Appiatse – Joyce Aryee
Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee, the Chairman of the Appiatse Support Fund Committee has announced that her Committee has over the period of their operations, raised an amount of GHS35,884,423.9 towards the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Appiatse Community. She, however, declared that the quoted amount which includes donations from Corporate Institutions as well as patriotic individuals, would not be enough to ...
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