Government has called on political actors to feel free to differ on national policies but refrain from undermining the country’s democracy. The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, said while the administration has no problem with people expressing divergent views on policies and national developments, it abhors attempts by some to lace their commentary with anti-democratic comments and insinuations that undermine ...

The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Wednesday, 2 March 2022, inaugurated the newly constituted Board of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). Mr David Kwame Tandoh Adomakoh is the Chairman with the new members being Mr Jerry Kofi Hinson (MD), Nana Akua Bakoma Prempeh, Prince Hamidu Armah, Prof. Albert Ahenkan, Mrs Edith Sapara-Grant, Mr Kamal-Deen Abdulai, Mr Leon ...

Government has not suspended the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), management of the scheme has announced. This follows reports by a section of the media that the programme has been suspended by management. Condemning the reports of the suspension, the National Coordinator for the GSFP Gertrude Quashigah said: “NO! Government has not put Ghana School Feeding Programme on hold.” She ...

Some people online have expressed anger after footage emerged of a group of Nigerian governors’ wives celebrating the first lady’s birthday, apparently in Dubai. Aisha Buhari’s birthday was on 17 February, when she turned 51, but the video has only just emerged. It is not clear when it was filmed. A group of women, who local media say are wives ...

Russia’s 22 richest individuals saw their net worths plunge by a collective $39 billion in less than 24 hours after their country invaded Ukraine, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The wealth wipeout came after Moscow’s benchmark MOEX Russia Index crashed and closed 33% lower on Thursday. The Russian billionaires lost more money on Thursday than they had lost year-to-date ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has bemoaned the high cost of properties in Ghana and urged the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry to find innovative ways to build less costly properties for Ghanaian citizens so more people can own homes. The President told the Chamber at a meeting: “I hear in Ghana, some small three-bedroom house in East Legon costs between $354,000 ...

The LPG Marketers Association has indicated that the consumption of LPG in the country will decline if nothing is done on the increase in prices of the product. The price of LPG has increased by 5percent now ¢9.76 per kilogram, translating to about Ghc140 for a 14.5kg cylinder. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch the video Below; ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday, 3 March 2022 inaugurated the new Governing Board of the Ghana AIDS Commission. He charged the new Board to ensure that the strategic goals of the National HIV and AIDS Plan 2021-2025 are achieved in line with the Sustainable Development Goals’ target of ending AIDS by 2030. Dr Bawumia also urged the Board ...

The Member of Parliament for Ellembele in the Western region Emmanuel Kofi Buah has reportedly stormed out of the Airport police station after being arrested for driving the wrong way. The former Energy Minister who was driving Toyota Land Cruiser with registration number GR 3533-20 Thursday was arrested at Aviation for driving in the middle of the road facing oncoming ...

The government and the National Sports Authority (NSA) are in talks to digitalise tickets for football games in Ghana, the vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed. The current government are currently carrying out plans to make things easily accessible in the country through digitalisation and Bawumia has identified football as one of the areas to be worked on. Speaking ...