Hassan Ayariga has called for a non-partisan consensus to navigate alternative ways of making life more comfortable for the Ghanaian. The leader and founder of the All People’s Congress’ (APC) call comes on the back of the skyrocking price of petroleum products in the country. On Tuesday night, 1 March 2022, fuel prices at some fuel stations crossed the GHS8 ...

Governance institutions in developing countries must prioritise the preservation of institutional experiences and memories, the Speaker of Parliament Alban S. K Bagbin has advocated. This he said was necessary for continuity while ensuring that people have access to accurate historical facts and data. The Speaker made this remark during a courtesy call on him by a delegation from the Sierra ...

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has accused government of not taking steps to mitigate fuel prices in the country. COPEC is asking government to use the windfall revenue that it is accruing as an Oil Producing Country as international oil prices go up to cushion the petroleum importers and Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs). “Realistically, fuel should be trading ...

A group calling itself, Concerned National Service Personnel (NSP) has called on government to pay personnels across the country, their two months’ allowance arrears. This follows the delay in payment of the National Service allowances. According to the group, it is the mandate of the National Service Scheme (NSS) to ensure that priority sectors in the country do not lack ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,has reaffirmed the commitment of the Government to bring to an end the strike action that has been undertaken by the University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (UTAG). Speaking at the National Labour Conference on Monday, 28th February 2022, at Kwahu Nkwatia, in the Eastern Region, President Akufo-Addo, whilst expressing his appreciation for the relative peace prevailing ...

The Fixthecountry Convener Oliver Barker Vormawor has clashed with the sitting judge at the Ashaiman District Court and has been sacked from proceedings. This was after the accused described the court as a “Kangaroo Court” leaving the sitting judge Her Honour Eleanor Kakra Barnes Botwe fuming. After engaging the judge in an exchange when the Court was seeking clarify from ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress Opposition (NDC) has petitioned the Commonwealth Secretariat over what it described as persecution of its supporters. According to the NDC, the President Akufo-Addo led administration is using state agencies like the judiciary to harass its members. “Since assuming power in 2016 the message of physical violence against political opponents that President Nana Addo Danquah preached ...

The Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, called on Ghanaians to fast and pray against the Majority in Parliament having all its numbers to approve the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) bill. According to him, the only way the bill will be approved is for the NPP to Marshall its 137-MPs, plus the Independent MP for Fomena, to ...

MzVee has become the first Ghanaian musician to feature on the Grammy’s ‘Press play at home’ platform. The Ghanian R&B singer took her Press Play At Home performance as an opportunity to dress her best. Donning a leather dress and silver hoops, MzVee sings a beautiful rendition of “Coming Home,” her 2021 single with Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage. What makes ...

The University of Ghana (UG) Branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has declined the decision by the University’s Business Executive Committee and its National Association to call off the strike action and resume lectures on 28th February 2022. The University of Ghana’s Business and Executive Committee in a circular called on the University students and lecturers that ...