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Former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, under the erstwhile NDC government, Joseph Yamin is predicting the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)defeat in 2020 due to frustration. In his view, a government barely a year in office is finding it difficult to make ends meet due to the lies it peddled in the 2016 electioneering campaign. Joseph Yamin’s comment comes after NPP ...

Government is determined to increase the number of military hospitals in the country, in spite of the infrastructural and logistical challenges facing the 37 Military Hospital. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta who was speaking at the 75th Anniversary Celebration of the medical facility revealed, plans are far advanced for the construction of a third medical facility in the country. ...

Graduates nurses from private institutions will now have same job opportunities to apply and work like their counterparts who have graduated from state-owned institutions following an announcement by government to stop bonding them. “They are also Ghanaians who pay their fees and taxes to the government so why do we have to block them from working in our public sector ...

Local pharmaceutical giants have expressed their fear of serious health implications following the decision of the United Kiingdom (UK)-based I pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Export Ltd, UK, to terminate its distributorship contracts with them in favour of Worldwide Health Ltd (WHL),a wholly Indian-owned company operating in Ghana Implications The local companies fear that the distribution of several critically important medical ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome seeking to stop the scheduled oral examination by the Attorney General (AG) in relation to the Ghc51.2 million indebtedness to the state. Giving the ruling Tuesday morning, the court presided over by a single judge, Mr Justice A.A Benin, was of the view that the application had ...

The Minority in parliament has indicted the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI), accusing the state security apparatus of being complicit following its exoneration of the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Limited (BOST), Alfred Obeng Boateng, in the recent contaminated fuel saga. The BNI after investigations cleared Mr Boateng of any wrongdoing in the sale of five ...

A Supreme Court Judge, Mr Justice Jones Dotse, has entreated students not to look at economic and financial considerations as the overriding motivation to pursue law degrees. Instead, he explained that the legal profession was a service to humanity whose core values were likened to religion, requiring of lawyers to pursue many probono cases in pursuit of justice for the ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome which sought to block the Attorney General from orally examining him. The oral examination is in connection with attempts by the state to retrieve GHS51.2million from him. According to the Court, presided over by Justice A.A Benin Mr. Woyome’s application lacked merit and had no basis, hence ...

Thousands of Ghanaians come to the Chief Imam’s office this afternoon to meet former President John Dramani Mahama. Extraordinarily creative in his composure, drew many comments especially when people realised that the were looking at the real man who led the nation for four years and rated as the second only to Nkrumah when it comes to infrastructural development and ...

The increasing death toll on major roads in the country as a result of vehicles running into stationary heavy duty trucks, is causing fear and panic among motorists and passengers alike as many Ghanaians are calling for an effectively towing system to curb the unfortunate development. Even though road accidents have always been source of major concern to many Ghanaians, ...