The Majority Caucus in Parliament has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to stop changing the rules to protect Madina MP, Francis Xavier-Sosu, from the police. In a statement, the majority stated that failure of the Speaker to release the embattled lawmaker to police for investigation like his predecessors did is troubling. The statement said: “The Majority Leadership ...

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has welcomed the digitalisation agenda of the government spearheaded by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to the PNC, digitalisation is vital in transforming social services, finance, health, education, and agriculture. The PNC in a statement signed by its General Secretary, Janet Nabla noted that although the party has some few reservations, it believes this ...

Golden Star and Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) pursuant to which Chifeng has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Golden Star (“Golden Star Shares”) by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (“Plan of Arrangement”) under the Canada Business Corporations Act (the ...

Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac has included Felix Afena-Gyan and Edmund Addo in his squad for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and South Africa this month. Striker Afena-Gyan who plays for AS Roma and Moldava-based midfielder Addo are the only debutants in the 28-man squad named on Thursday. Afena-Gyan made his first-team debut for Roma recently and is liked by ...

Ghanaian musician, Stonebwoy, explains that his new song, ‘Greedy Men’, will create awareness about the dangers of certain activities that threaten the natural balance of our environment. The dancehall artiste spoke with Johnnie Hughes on Tv3 New Day about his latest release and the message it sends to people. ‘Greedy Men’ was released on November 3, 2021, and has since ...

The General Secretary of the National Health Students’ Association of Ghana (NAHSAG), Maxwell Attah has implored students countrywide to demand accountability from their leaders before they steal their conscience. He said some leaders have hidden under the pretext of democracy to siphon the scarce resources meant to underpin the development of student skills, adding, “The only way to avert the ...

The Adentan Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka, NAM 1 and two others. This follows their failure to appear before the court today, Thursday, 4 November 2021. The two others are Gabriel Kwamigah, aka, Gabby and Eric Amponsah Bediako, aka, Cana. NAM 1, the embattled CEO of defunct Mezgold and the ...

Western Region Deputy Director of Public Health Dr. Gifty Amugi has disclosed that only 2 percent out of an eligible population of some 1,468,319 people in the region have received their second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. “So far in the region, we have 1,468,318 people that we need to vaccinate. They are what we call the eligible population. “As ...

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government is leveraging technology to improve how things are done and to offer value to Ghanaians. His comment follows the public lecture delivered by the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in which he highlighted how the administration is solving problems with technology. The Ofoase Ayirebi lawmaker in series of tweets said “Across ...

The Presiding Member (PM) of Juaboso District Assembly, Adu Blankson Jnr, has filed a writ at an Accra High Court, challenging the confirmation of Godfred Kwabena Agyei Asante as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Juaboso. Filed on Monday, November 1, the writ is praying the Court to declare the voting as illegal and void as there was no meeting ...