The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse-Avedzi has ordered the Kadjebi District Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to engage the Ghana Police and arrest the Former Head Teacher of Ahamansu LA Erishad Primary School, Mr. Krampah Patrick Wisdom for receiving GHS72,759.32 unearned salary. The Chairman of the Committee noted that Mr. Krampah Patrick Wisdom was ...

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has asked the Electoral Commission to release the timetable for the December 2024 general elections. The National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party have similarly expressed concern that the roadmap to the general elections should have been released by now to enhance good planning by stakeholders. According to the National Coordinator of ...

About 40% of all the stolen funds, or the dirty money around the world tend to go through London or British Overseas Territories, the UK Minister of State for Development and Africa, Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell, has said. He says the UK is ready to help Ghana recover any money stolen from Ghana that passes through London. “One of the ...

Only 15.0% of farms in Ghana are commercialized, C-Energy Global Holdings has stated. It report on “Creating Agriculture Financing Schemes for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security” also revealed that only 4.0% of total bank lending in Ghana went into agriculture in the last five years. The report said low mechanization, poor farm recordkeeping, poor rural transportation infrastructure, post-harvest losses, among ...

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced the commencement of the implementation of the Emissions Levy Act, 2023 (Act 1112) from Thursday, February 1, 2024. According to them, the Act will impose a levy on carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on internal combustion engine vehicles. The GRA emphasised that the move aligns with the government’s commitment to addressing greenhouse gas emissions. ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is set to articulate his own vision for the future of Ghana in an anticipated national address scheduled for February 7, 2024. Themed ‘Ghana’s Next Chapter: Selfless Leadership and Bold Solutions for the Future’, the address will take place at the Kofi-Ohene Konadu Auditorium of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) in the Greater ...

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) report on the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) has revealed that two in every 10 married Ghanaian men have had extramarital affairs outside their marriage. Per the report, 17.5% of Ghanaian married men have two or more companions who are not their wives. Additionally, 18.4% of married men report having slept with someone other ...

Fuel prices are expected to go up marginally, beginning tomorrow February 1, 2024, the Institute for Energy Securities has stated. This is due to a marginal increase in the price of finished petroleum products and the depreciation of the cedi. Whilst the price of petrol and Liquefied Petroleum Gas will go up by 2% that of diesel will also increase ...

Veteran actor Sam Dede is set to repeat his lead role as ‘Ebube’ in the sequel to the 2001 Nollywood classic ‘Issakaba.’ Sam Dede in a recent Instagram post hinted the return, saying, “Issakaba!!! The Myth returns. A river does not flow through a forest without bringing down trees. Men with evil minds lurk in the dark. But….. Justice is ...

The Ghana Football Association has extended its ‘sincerest apologies to the good people of Ghana and all stakeholders for the recent disappointing performance of the senior national team, the Black Stars at the Africa Cup of Nations Cote D’Ivoire 2023.” Ghana were ousted from the tournament at the group stage. In a statement, the GFA said: “We understand the disappointment ...