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The Ga Mantse, His Royal Highness, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II has pledged his commitment to support the Accra Metropolitan (AMA) and its sister Assemblies in the quest to ensure a clean Accra. According to him the sustainable collection and disposal of plastic waste in Accra had persisted over a decade and to ameliorate the menace, he would collaborate with ...

The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) has warned Ghanaians to brace themselves for increments in food prices in the country. The General Secretary of GAWU, Edward Kareweh, said Ghana is in a harvest season but food prices are high on the market. He projected the prices to increase in the month of January and February 2022. The General Secretary was ...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has described Ghanaian politicians as ‘very myopic’ over their inability to create a mass transportation system for citizens. “The money we have spent in the last ten years wasting around petroleum would have transformed our mass transportation sector. Politicians in our country under our current ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described President Akufo-Addo as disrespectful and insensitive for continuously flying luxurious private jets with taxpayer’s money despite several complaints by Ghanaians. “The misuse of scarce resources on the avoidable creature comforts of the President and other leading officials must come to an end…it is an unpardonable show of disrespect and insensitivity to the plight ...

The Ghana Police Service on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, met with the Creative Arts Industry players to deliberate on measures to help shape policing. Speaking at the meeting, the Director-General of Police Public Affairs Directorate, ACP Kwesi Ofori, stated that entertainers can help the security agency to protect the country. He said, “You are a tool for social change, movers ...

Attorney General (AG) Godfred Yeboah Dame has directed the General Legal Council (GLC) to admit the 499 students who were denied entry into the Ghana School of Law. According to the AG, the students are either to be admitted to the Ghana School of Law (GSL) this November or in May 2022. However, the AG recommended that the GLC ensure ...

Over 130 players of the creative arts industry met with the leadership of the Ghana Police Service at the Police Headquarters, Wednesday, 10th November, 2021. The players came from various sectors of the industry and it included musicians, actors, producers, bloggers, poets, comedians and dancers as well as representatives of the various associations and recognised groups within the industry. The ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has encouraged Ghanaians to get vaccinated against the coronavirus because the vaccines save lives. Mr Mahama said he has personally lost friends to the pandemic because they did not believe in vaccination. Using himself as an example, the 2020 flagbearer of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) said the vaccines are safe and have ...

The African swine fever has killed some 3,000 pigs in Ejisu in the Ashanti region. The disease was first recorded three weeks ago and believed to have been brought through another pig from outside. Secretary for the Pig Farmers Association in the area, George Adjei told Class FM’s Ashanti Regional Correspondent Elisha Adarkwah on Wednesday, 10 November that, not less ...

The Minority in Parliament has slammed the Roads and Highways Minister Kwasi Amoako-Atta over his comments slighting Ghanaians who demonstrate in demand for better roads. The Minister called the bluff of such protesters arguing demonstrations do not fix or build roads. According to the minister, he is appalled by educated people who embark on such exercises. “It is unreasonable for ...