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The Minority in Parliament has called on government to withdraw the 2018 budget statement presented to Parliament by the Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta last week. According to the Minority spokesperson on Finance,  Cassiel Ato Forson, government revised the 2017 budget without Parliamentary approval hence the need for the withdrawal of the 2018 document which contains portions of the previous one. Ato ...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa Constituency in the Central region, Hon. Anthony Effah says the introduction of Free SHS did not start the challenges in Ghana’s educational sector. The Free Senior High Schools [SHS] policy started in September 2017 after it was launched by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government to meet their foremost and most welcomed ...

The founder and leader of Glorious Wave church International, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi has revealed in a radio interview that he foretold KABA of his death when they once met in Joy Fm studio a few months back. The man of God who is known to have prophesied about things that ended up happening revealed that when he met KABA ...

More than 15 market women have been hospitalized at the Tamale Teaching hospital Emergency Unit after a car accident Monday night. The accident occurred when their vehicle traveling from Buipe, Central Gonja District capital to Tamale spurt a tyre and crashed on the road. There is no report yet of fatalities but three of the injured are in critical condition, ...

Government has assured Ghanaians that despite deliberate attempts to hack into the GhanaPostGPS app which is used for the country’s digital addressing system, measures have been put in place to fight such attacks. Some IT experts have raised security concerns about the app. They argue that hackers may take advantage of the system for various nefarious activities. But speaking to ...

Afia Pokua popularly known as Vim Lady has come out to disclose the cause of the death of her colleague Kwadwo Asare Baffour Acheampong (KABA) which has sent shock waves throughout the country and the journalism fraternity. The close friend and colleague of the deceased, Afia Pokua also know as vim lady of Adom fm a member of the multimedia ...

Fire has gutted a substation of Ghana Grid Company (Gridco) in Tamale Monday night, plunging the entire metropolis into darkness. The blaze which occurred at about 7pm at the substation near the Choggu roundabout damaged power cables and transformers before firefighters brought it under control. The fire department could not immediately established the cause of the flames. The Regional spokesman for ...

he Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has slammed the judgment handed to 13 members of the pro-government vigilante group, Delta Forces, after they stormed a court in Kumasi to free some suspects standing trial. Speaking at the annual Chief Justice’s forum held in Kumasi on Monday, November 20, 2017, The Asantehene said:”If someone steals a goat and is fined GHS5,000, ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured teachers of prompt payment of their salaries and allowances. He said his government will rid the system of all the challenges that cause hiccups during payment. At the 80th anniversary celebration of Abuakwa State College in Kibi Saturday, the president said he is committed to improving the welfare of teachers. We will concentrate ...

The Special aide to former President John Dramani Mahama has described the Minister for Education Mathew Opoku Prempeh as “arrogant” for attacking and describing his predecessor Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as a “disgrace” and an “embarrassment”. In a statement, Joyce Bawa Mogtari said “I guess his comments are borne more out of arrogance and the realisation that the standards set ...