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The Chamber of Independent Power Producers, Distributors and Bulk Consumers (CIPDiB) is demanding an unbiased investigation into the commercial activities of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), as the latter failed to meet its revenue target. ECG is currently facing an urgent crisis of immense financial constrain although the government had cleared some debts it owed. According to the Chief ...

The United States of America (USA) and the Ghana are collaborating to strengthen regional security. To that end, the Deputy Chief of Mission, Nicole Chulick visited Tamale this week to meet with members of the Ghana Armed Forces. “The U.S. and Ghana are working together to strengthen regional security. Deputy Chief of Mission Nicole Chulick was in Tamale this week to meet ...

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has warned encroachers, especially his sub-chiefs, to desist from selling lands that belong to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) or face his wrath. He said, the lands are his and the Chiefs are just caretakers. He stressed, there is no family land in Ashanti and adding no Abusuapayin also known ...

Four persons, including a retired midwife, allegedly involved in the stealing and sale of babies at Atuabo and Half Assin in the Western Region, have been nabbed by the National Investigative Bureau (NIB). An Accra Circuit Court, on Tuesday, remanded the four into the custody of the NIB. The accused persons are Cynthia Beyeden, a 63-year-old Retired Midwife/ Nurse, Sylvester ...

Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah has said the ongoing upgrade in infrastructure at our air, land, and seaports will see Ghana become a preferred destination for maritime trade in the West African sub-region. He said this when he took his turn at the mid-week Minister’s Press Briefing in Accra on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. According to the Minister, government ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the 2021 Ghana National Skills Competition and TVET Expo in Accra, organised by the Commission for Technical and Vocational Training (CTVET). Speaking at the launch on Wednesday, 27, October 2021, Dr Bawumia said the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has remained committed to the promotion of technical and vocational training (TVET,) ...

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere Darko has questioned the decision of the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to make voting on the anti-gay bill which is currently before Parliament, public. He asked where the Speaker would be if the Members of Parliament who voted for him to win the Speaker position had done so ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned that the party will be at a disadvantage in the region if delegates make the mistake of voting him out in the upcoming regional elections. According to Mr Bernard Antwi-Boasiako also known as Chairman Wontumi, his exit as regional chairman will affect the fortunes of the party ...

The Communication Director for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoah has waded into the controversy over calls for President Akufo-Addo to render an apology to the Paramount Chief for Aflao Traditional Area, Torgbui Amenya Fiti V in the Volta Region. The Paramount Chief had given the government four months to complete the Community Day Senior High School ...

The Ashanti regional branch of the Electricity Company of Ghana (GBC) has announced a mass disconnection exercise beginning Wednesday, October 20, 2021. The exercise dubbed “Operation Collect and correct all debts” will affect state broadcasters Garden City radio and TV. According to the Ashanti regional ECG managing Director David Asamoah, the state broadcaster is owing ECG in excess of two ...