The Electoral Commission (EC) has promised to conduct a thorough voter exhibition exercise and provide political parties with a credible register for the December elections. This follows the National Democratic Congress (NDC) demand for the EC to immediately release the provisional voter register for the December 7 general elections ahead of the exhibition exercise. Director of Elections for the NDC, ...

National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo has refuted claims by YouTuber, Kwadwo Sheldon that the party invited him for the town hall meeting at the Bukom boxing arena with pre-determined questions to ask the NDC’s flagbearer. Sheldon also claimed that he denied the request and invitation and insisted he will only attend the town ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially inaugurated Phase 3 of the Upper East Regional Hospital rehabilitation project, marking a crucial step forward in enhancing healthcare infrastructure in the region. This milestone is part of the government’s broader initiative to improve healthcare delivery across Ghana and has been made possible through funding from the Saudi Fund for Development. The third ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has responded to concerns raised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over delays in the release of the Provisional Voter Register (PVR) for the upcoming December 7, 2024, general elections. Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, the EC’s Director of Training, assured the public and the political parties that the PVR will be released on Friday, August 16, 2024. ...

The Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi, has urged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to adopt a more persuasive and strategic approach in its tax collection efforts, moving away from the use of intimidation. This call comes in light of growing concerns from the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in the Ashanti Region, who have accused ...

Elder Dr. Samuel Amo Tobbin, Group Chairman of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL), has revealed the reasons behind his decision to delay legal action against the former CEO of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Dr. Stephen Opuni, following the seizure of his products in 2013. Dr. Tobbin recounted how Dr. Opuni and his team systematically moved from one of his ...

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, to promptly publish a list of all public lands. Ablakwa’s call comes in response to a press conference by the Lands Minister on Wednesday, August 14, where he denied allegations that the government is leasing state lands to ...

Elder Dr. Samuel Amo Tobbin, Group Chairman of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL), has opened up about his distressing experience with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in 2013, following the seizure of his company’s products. Dr. Tobbin recounted his ordeal under the leadership of the former FDA CEO, Dr. Stephen Opuni, during an interview with Bernard Avle on The Point of ...

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005). In a post on X on Wednesday, August 14, , Dr Ghebreyesus said “Today, the ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that it will release the provisional voter register for the December 7 general elections to political parties on Friday, August 16. This comes after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) demanded the immediate release of the provisional register. Dr. Omane Boamah, the NDC’s Director of Elections, criticized the delay, attributing it to what he described ...