Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has begun a campaign for the use of electric and gas powered vehicles in the country. This forms part of efforts to get Ghana in tandem with a global agenda to end the production of fossil fuel-based vehicles by the year 2030 to ensure net zero carbon emission. At a National Energy Transition Forum in Accra ...
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Private entity should take over MUSIGA – Stonebwoy
Stonebwoy has suggested to the Musicians Union of Ghana, MUSIGA to allow a private entity to run the affairs of the union. According to him, the private entity should be able to carry that mandate with support and collaboration from the government. In a tweet on Tuesday, he said it was in the union’s best interest to do so. “Musicians ...
Read More »Kelvyn Boy Remanded For Assaulting Baby Mama With Iron Rod And Stamping Her Ribs
Ghanaian Afrobeat singer Kelvin Brown, famed as Kelvyn Boy has been remanded into police custody by an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly assaulting a lady by stamping her ribs and using an iron rod to hit her back and right hand several times. Charged with assault, Brown pleaded not guilty. The court, presided over by Sedinam Awo Balokah, will on ...
Read More »Adwoa Safo’s removal can only be determined by Speaker, not party – Obiri Boahen
The Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen has implored the rank and file of the party not to gloat over calls to have the party’s Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya Sarah Adwoa Safo removed from Parliament. According to him, the decision to have the embattled MP removed is an uphill task. Mr Obiri ...
Read More »Injunction Against GHAMRO Dismissed
An application seeking an interlocutory injunction against the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) has been dismissed by an Accra High Court. The application had sought the court to place an interlocutory injunction on GHAMRO’s planned board elections which was scheduled for last year. GHAMRO’s erstwhile election committee members; Nana Boahene alias Stebo, Rev. Mensah Bonsu, Kingsley Sarpong and Gloria Dzifa ...
Read More »Energy Ministry’ll partner Societe Generale on strategic projects – Prempeh
The Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said the ministry will continue to engage Societe Generale in order to complete some strategic projects in the power sector. He made these remarks when the delegation called on him at his office earlier today. The delegation affirmed their organisation’s willingness to partner with the government to provide funding for its flagship ...
Read More »Betway GWPL Mentorship Training Programme Set To Kick Off
Earlier this month, Super Group-owned Betway announced a partnership deal with the Ghana Football Association to sponsorthe Ghana Women’s Premier League. The leading global online betting and gaming brand is being recognised as the Development Partner of the Ghana Women’s Premier League. As development partners, the Ghana Women’s Premier League is set to benefit a mix of programmes, amongst these ...
Read More »Ukraine conflict: Biden sanctions Russia over ‘beginning of invasion’
The US has hit Russia with wide-ranging sanctions over what President Joe Biden called “the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine”. “We’ve cut off Russia’s government from Western financing,” Mr Biden said. It came after Russian politicians authorised President Vladimir Putin to send troops into two rebel-held parts of eastern Ukraine. Russia has recognised the regions as independent – ...
Read More »UTAG-UEW refuses to call off strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), University of Education, Winneba (UEW) chapter has rejected the decision taken by the National Executive Committee for its members to return to the lecture halls. The NEC resolved to suspend the strike by the University teachers for two weeks to allow for negotiations for better conditions of service. However, the NEC left it ...
Read More »Fighters to demonstrate 28 Feb to demand release of Barker-Vormawor
The Economic Fighters League (EFL) will on Monday, 28 February 2022, stage a protest to demand the release of the FixTheCountry Movement convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor who is currently in Police custody. The protest is dubbed Y’ani Abre March.’ Supporters of the group will converge at the Accra High Court. The convener, who has been charged with treason felony by the ...
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