The District Chief Executive for Okere in the Eastern Region Daniel Kenneth has revealed that the assembly received only one million cedis out of the four million cedis expected to be released into the District Assembly Common Fund [DACF] from Central government for the year 2021. The amount received represents 25% of the fund. According to the DCE, the Member ...

The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, has commenced investigation into the shooting incident which occurred on 23rd February 2022, at the High Court, Criminal Division, Court ‘5’, Law Court Complex in Accra. A Prison Warden on duty discharged his weapon and injured his foot. Security personnel present rushed him to the Judicial Service clinic of the Law Court Complex for treatment. ...

Methodist cleric Emmanuel Asante has explained that he spoke on national issues during the Mahama administration because he had locus as the Chairman of the National Peace Council. As such, he said every comment he made, at that time, was not in his individual capacity. “I wasn’t speaking in my capacity as a Ghanaian then [during the Mahama administration]”, he ...

“Confidence is when you are able to compliment people without you feeling insecure”, this is one of the deepest lines Sarkodie dropped on his ‘Advice’ song. The rapper seem to be practising what he preached. The award-winning artiste and Sarkcess music boss, Sarkodie has applauded Ghanaian highlife legend, KK Fosu for his immense contribution to Ghana music. Taking to Twitter ...

Ghanaian nationals have been directed by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to seek shelter after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a wide-scale, pre-dawn attack Thursday against Ukraine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration in a tweet said it was gravely concerned about the security and safety of our over 1000 students and other Ghanaians ...

The Komenda Sugar factory in the Central Region, will begin operations by April, 2022. This was disclosed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during a meeting with the chiefs of Komenda at the Jubilee House. According to President Akufo-Addo, some civil works are being carried out currently on the factory. However, it is expected that the works will be completed ...

An anti-corruption organization, Crusaders Against Corruption has hauled the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong before the Office of the Special Prosecutor. In a petition dated 23rd February 2022, the Organization is asking the Special Prosecutor to investigate Kennedy Agyapong for publications made on Asaase Radio on the 22nd February 2022. Among the publication include the allegations ...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor has expressed dissatisfaction with a cash donation of Four Million United States Dollars (US$4,000,000.00) presented by the Ghana Chamber of Mines to the Appiatse Support Fund. The Fund was established to, among others, support the victims of the Appiatse explosion incident and reconstruct the Appiatse community. The Chamber made the ...

The University of Ghana branch of the University Teachers Association Ghana (UTAG) has voted to reject the request to call off their continuing strike action. The national executives of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) February 21,2022 agreed to suspend the industrial action which had traveled beyond a month. It came after a court directed them to resume work ...

The Standing Committee of the Council of State has met with the leadership of the minority group in Parliament to address recent developments in parliamentary affairs. The meeting, the first such formal encounter between the council and a minority side since the return to democratic rule, was convened at the instance of the council to allow for the discussion of ...