A member of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Vishnu Nene Limon Abayateye has petitioned the National Executive Council for the removal of the President of the Association, Dr Frank Serebuor. In the petition dated October 8, he said Dr Serebuor has flouted Articles 16 and 23(3) of their constitution. “I write to inform you of my intention of moving ...

Ghana’s Minerals Commission has awarded Atlantic Lithium a mine operating permit for its flagship Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana’s Central Region. This permit represents the final regulatory approval needed before the company can begin construction of the project, which includes both the Ewoyaa lithium and the processing plant. Mr Neil Herbert, executive chairman of Atlantic Lithium, described the permit’s issuance ...

A senior lecturer at Kumasi Technical University, Dr Sampson Anomah, has revealed that he and other dissenting members of Organised Labour are prepared to sue over the union’s threats nationwide. Organised Labour is striking over government’s inaction on illegal mining, or galamsey, and its destruction of water bodies. S peaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Wednesday, October 8, Dr. Anomah expressed concerns ...

Dr Gideon Boako, the spokesperson for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has strongly condemned individuals engaged in illegal mining activities, particularly those who operate in water bodies. He characterised such actions as inherently evil, emphasizing the devastating impact that these practices have on Ghana’s environment and water resources. Dr Boako’s remarks come amid heightened concerns over the illegal mining crisis, ...

Members of Organised Labour have resolved to proceed with the nationwide strike on October 10 despite being urged by President Akufo-Addo to give him more time to address their concern during a meeting on October 4. Spokesperson of Organised Labour Joshua Ansah said in Accra on October 7 that they will not back down. Meanwhile Government has three working days ...

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the Akufo-Addo administration has successfully made digitization a central pillar of our economic strategy. He called on Ghanaians to embrace the Fourth industrial revolution which is digitalisation. Dr Bawumia said these when he was speaking at the launch of the CitizenApp in Accra on Monday, ...

Leading Member of Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker Vormawor has been refused bail by the Accra High Court. Lead counsel for Barker Vormawor, Dr Justice Srem Sai in his bail application indicated to the court that his client wasn’t a flight risk and had an identifiable place of abode. But the judge hearing the matter raised an issue with Oliver. He ...

Mr. Alex Kyeremeh, the former Deputy Minister for Education in charge of Pre-Tertiary Education, has called for individuals seeking leadership positions to undergo mental fitness tests to verify their soundness of mind. His remarks came in response to comments made by Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate, during a tour in the Ashanti Region. According ...

The flagbearer of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has commended Ghanaians for their growing enthusiasm and desire for change, particularly their strong support for his “Game Changer” policy aimed at transforming Ghana’s economy into a 24-hour operational system. The NDC flagbearer took to Facebook, on Sunday, 6 October 2024 to express his appreciation for the ...

The Criminal court 4 of the Accra High Court has granted 70,000 Ghana cedis bail each to 9 Democracy Hub protesters including 26-year-old lawyer, Elorm Ababio. The others are: Seth Coffie, Vera Gloria Louis, Nii Quaye Hammond, Dela Quarshie, Manuel Barser Biney, Dorsese Joseph, Agbevi Mathias and Ernest Acheampong. Each of the nine protesters was granted the bail two sureties. ...