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The New Patriotic Party says the price of every infrastructure project under the erstwhile Mahama administration was over-bloated. A member of the NPP communication team Ing. Peter Antwi Boasiako says government was focusing on projects in the country and are making sure that Ghanaians get value for money on each project. His comments come after the NDC rebutted claims by ...

The Circuit Court in Accra has granted bail in the sum of GHc300, 000 to Anderson Ofosuhene Anim, the administrator of Empress Leak, the man at the centre of electronic child ponography in Ghana. He was arrested after the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of the Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana ...

Ghana will with a comprehensive space policy be able to launch bigger satellites into space, Ghana’s first satellite launcher Ernest Teye Matey has noted. Ghana through the All Nations University College became the first country in Sub-Saharan Africa to launch an educational satellite, Ghanasat-1, into earth orbit on Friday 7 July 2017. Since its launch, not so much has been ...

Following the fire outbreak at Shiashie where scores of slum dwellers lost their entire properties, Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency Lydia Seyram Alhassan has set up a Relief Support Fund with a seed capital of Twenty Thousand Cedis. The fund, according to the MP, is to help the victims of the fire which razed down over ...

President Akufo-Addo has inspected ongoing works at the site of the Axim Sea Defence Wall, and the Axim Landing Site, on Tuesday, 18th August 2020, day one (1) of his working visit to the Western Region. First inspecting work on the construction of the sea defence wall, which is being undertaken by Makam Plant Hire Ltd. (MPH), the project coordinator ...

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has strongly condemned the leakage of examination papers in the ongoing 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Several papers in the ongoing WASSCE including Economics, English have been leaked on social media with answers. This leakage follows agitations by students who wanted to have questions to aid them in the examinations. ...

All the infrastructural projects undertaken by former President John Mahama between 2012 and 2016 cost the country GHC54 billion cedis, a former minister in the administration has said. According to Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, all the road projects, schools, and hospitals cost weigh less than half of the GHC160 billion loans contracted by the current government so far. The claims come ...

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced a website designed to capture and make easily accessible data on all government infrastructure projects since it assumed office in January 2017. The website, www.deliverytracker.gov.gh, has been populated with data sourced from the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), and provides information on the status of roads, ...

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has described the infrastructure record of the Akufo-Addo administration as “second to none, with verifiable data to back up my claim”, “The investment in infrastructure by the NPP government over the last three years has been massive. I dare say our investment in infrastructure, our infrastructure record, is second to none for any government ...

The cost of one interchange under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration is the cost of four interchanges under the Akufo-Addo administration, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said. Speaking at a ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, he said this clearly shows that the NPP government has been prudent with the little resource at its disposal, thereby, ...