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Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has said that the bill that addresses the issue of misinformation and disinformation will soon be sent to Parliament for debate and approval. He clarified that this bill does not cover criticisms of the government. Speaking exclusively on TV3 with Roland Walker on Friday, April 11, he said, “Irrespective of ...

Deputy Director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has criticised the Mahama-led administration for its perceived failure to tackle illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Speaking on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News on Thursday, April 10, Daryl Bosu pointed to the transitional period after former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s concession of defeat to John Dramani Mahama as a critical window ...

Former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has stated that for many years, ECG’s revenue was not the best. Speaking at the JoyNews National Dialogue on Thursday, April 10, Mr Mahama stressed that ECG had historically not been part of major revenue conversations. “ECG was never at the table in terms of revenue. For years, ...

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central and Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned a smear campaign targeting him on social media, stating that such distractions will not deter him from his commitment to peace in Bawku. His remarks come in the wake of fresh violent clashes between the police and the youth in the troubled area, which reportedly ...

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has called on the youth of Bawku to prioritise peace in the wake of renewed violence in the area. The MP expressed deep concern over the recurring conflict in Bawku, which he said continues to hinder the region’s development and future prospects for the younger generation. According to Mr Opoku, the ...

The Sunyani Forestry Division manager, Mr. Adu Gyamfi is advocating for increased collaboration and the establishment of an environmental court to protect Ghana’s forest reserves. This call to action emphasizes the importance of a multi-faceted approach in safeguarding natural resources, particularly in the Bono Region and Ghana at large. Mr. Adu Gyamfi believes that by working together with stakeholders, including ...

The Blue Skies Foundation held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 3 for the construction of a state-of-the-art training centre at Sunyani Getfund for mango farmers in Sunyani, aimed at boosting mango production. The new training centre, expected to be completed within five months, will comprise a resource centre, office space, washrooms, and a store room. This project is part of ...

The bail conditions for the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene, have been reviewed by an Accra Human Rights Court following a suit filed by his lawyers. The bail sum of GH¢120 million has been reduced to GH¢80 million with two sureties, one to be justified. That of his wife, Angela Adjei Boateng, remains at ...

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has reacted to publications on various social media and other platforms purporting it has frozen the bank accounts of Mr Richard Nii Armah Quaye (RNAQ), founder of Bills Micro Credit Ltd, and raised a personal income tax assessment of GHC30 million on him. This was communicated in a statement dated Thursday, March 27, 2025, issued ...

Minster for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has disclosed that 40 of the over 1300 missing ECG containers have been retrieved after they were traced to an Indian man. An investigative report on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) uncovered that more than 1,300 containers, which were meant to be cleared at the Tema Port, were unaccounted for. According ...