The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court has dismissed an interlocutory injunction filed by Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina against the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and his officers. The court presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Barbara N. Tetteh-Charway rule that based on the nature of the substantive application, the motion for injunction is “inappropriate.” In ...
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Show us which market China-cassava are sold – Dep Agric Minister dares NDC MP
A Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture in Charge of Crops, Yaw Frimpong Addo has called Ghanaians to disregard the propaganda peddled by the main opposition National Democratic Congress’ Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency in the Ahafo Region, Eric Opoku that Ghana imports a large number of cassava from China to augment its food stock. The Deputy Minister ...
Read More »Weaning off Public Unis from gov’t payroll dangerous – Apaak
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and Deputy Ranking Member On Education Committee of Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak, has admonished the government to immediately drop the unfortunate proposal to wean off public tertiary institutions of the public payroll. According to Dr. Apaak, the move is likely to make the cost of education expensive and inaccessible to poorer families. The ...
Read More »Ghana’s land, sea borders reopen today
Ghana’s land and sea borders have been reopened effective today, Monday, 28 March 2022. The country’s land and sea borders were closed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure affected trade between Ghana and ner neighbouring countries. Announcing the lifting of restrictions imposed on the country, as part of measures to fight the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sunday, ...
Read More »E/R: Presidential staffer accused of spraying cash in NPP election as tension mounts
A group calling itself Concerned Youth of Suhum in Eastern Region have accused a presidential staffer Frank Asiedu Bekoe popularly known as Protozoa of influencing the polling station executives and electoral area coordinators elections with money in his quest to unseat the Member of Parliamentary Oboafo Kwadwo Asante. The aggrieved youth group alleged that, the Presidential staffer who is also ...
Read More »Financing Public Universities in Ghana: Finance Minister’s Proposal and its Implications
Introduction Policies emerge in response to specific needs of the society at a point in time. A cursory look at our development trajectory reveals that in terms of tertiary education financing, we have moved from a free tertiary education policy to a cost-sharing model all in response to peculiar challenges of the time. Through the changing dynamics of these financing ...
Read More »Will Smith appeared to strike Chris Rock on Oscars telecast
Chris Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head, which did not appear to go over well with her husband Will Smith. While presenting the award for best documentary, Rock joked, “Jada I love you, ‘G.I. Jane 2,’ can’t wait to see it.” Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch the video Below; The camera cut ...
Read More »Wearing of face masks no longer mandatory – Akufo-Addo
The wearing of face masks is no more mandatory across the country. “From tomorrow, Monday, 28 March, the wearing of facemasks is no longer mandatory. I encourage all of you, though, to continue to maintain enhanced hand hygiene practices, and avoid overcrowded gatherings,” President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced while addressing the nation on Sunday, 27 March 2022. According to ...
Read More »NDC has a problem with the judiciary; many ‘funny’ judgements given – Mahama
Former President John Mahama says the National Democratic Congress has problems with the judiciary and called on the Chief Justice to institute reforms within the courts. “We do have problems with the Judiciary, I must say. I think that it is necessary for some internal reforms to take place there. It is necessary for the Chief Justice or whoever is ...
Read More »We’re hale, hearty a year after COVID jab; go get vaccinated – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he and his wife, Rebecca, are still healthy a year after taking the COVID-19 vaccine, and has, thus, urged Ghanaians who have not yet been vaccinated to do so. Demystifying the conspiracy surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine by some groups of persons that taking the jab will cause one to be ill, impotent among ...
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