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Customers of Menzgold have served notice their vote in December will be informed by government’s attitude towards their locked up funds with the CEO of the company Nana Appiah Mensah popularly known as NAM 1. According to the customers, government has not shown enough commitment in the efforts in retrieving their monies. It comes in the wake of claims by ...

Ghana’s healthcare system is being overwhelmed as cases of the deadly novel coronavirus continue to surge, OccupyGhana has claimed. Official figures put the current COVID-19 count at 11,964 with 4,258 recoveries and 7,652 active cases with 54 deaths. Isolation and treatment centres, according to the pressure group, are having spillover of coronavirus cases forcing health authorities to use emergency and ...

The Ministry of Information brings to you another edition of its Minister’s Press Briefing which has since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, sought to bring Ghanaians up to date with measures taken by government in the fight against the virus. Today’s press briefing being held at the ministry’s press centre is set to be addressed by the Minister of ...

The Western North Nasara Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has honoured the National Nasara Coordinator Hon Abdul Aziz Haruna Futa as “Mainasara 1 ” or “Nkɔsoɔhene” of Nasara in the said region. Hon Abdul Aziz Mainasara 1 was presented with a brand new “Batakari” as a symbol of office at the launch of the Nasara Covid 19 We ...

Pressure Group, OccupyGhana, has alleged that the government is manipulating Ghana’s death numbers from the COVID-19. In a statement, Occupy Ghana wondered why less than 20 out of the 38 people who have died in the Ashanti region alone from COVID-19 have been added to the national tally. Ghana has officially reported 54 deaths from the COVID-19 so far with ...

Vodafone Ghana has admitted giving the personal information of its over 10 million subscribers to Kelni GVG. T. The personal information includes (but not limited to) subscribers names, mobile phone numbers, call records, call locations and addresses and mobile money transaction details. The admission came out at the hearing of a case which was brought by a private legal practitioner, ...

The General Legal Council (GLC) has indicated that only eight out of 15 teaching staff of the University of Cape Coast Law Faculty were qualified to teach according to the standards of the National Accreditation Board (NAB). In a report published by the GLC on tertiary institutions that are accredited to offer legal education in Ghana, the GLC together with ...

Government has slammed the Opposition NDC over claims that the ruling party has only achieved about 14% of its manifesto promises. Addressing journalists in Accra on Monday, June 15, 2020, Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah described the claims by the NDC as distortion of facts “one that the leading opposition party is engaging in to serve their own parochial ...

Seven new communities in the Adaklu District of the Volta region have been connected to the national power grid under government’s Rural Electrification Project. The new communities include Seva, Tevikpo, Hinakope, Xelekpe-Kpetoe, Dawunu, Dorkpo and Alawukope all in the district, bringing the total electricity coverage in the area to 70% while few other communities are expected to be connected. According ...

An 18-year-old final year student of Eguafo Senior High school (SHS) in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region is in the grips of the police for kidnapping. The police is also on a manhunt for two other accomplices who are currently on the run. The student, whose name was given as Daniel Wallace together with his accomplices, kidnapped ...