Female drivers at a summit in the Greater Accra Region have been sensitised on how to effectively use the safety features in the Bolt ride-hailing application.
The Ghana Export–Import Bank (GEXIM) has partnered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to champion Ghana’s industrialisation agenda by promoting and creating market access for Made-In-Ghana products and services globally.
The Executive Committee of the Apostles Revelation Society (ARS) has petitioned the Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, over what it describes as the unlawful behaviour of a former leader of the church, Reverend Nyeenyami Wovenu, at Tadzewu in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region.
The military officer and four accomplices who were arraigned at the Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the robbery and kidnapping of a Dutch national had been admitted to bail.
Ghana’s deco and wall company, Modern Floors and Walls, has been crowned Ghana’s Most Outstanding Decor and Design Company of the Year at the just-ended 7th edition of the Ghana Business Awards.
A new ride-hailing platform developed locally with a traditional touch to help commuters find commercial taxis has been launched in Accra.
The app, GoRide, gives the process of finding a ride a modern twist by making it easier for passengers and drivers to connect without disrupting the essence of the local transport system.
It comes with a 10 per cent rate of commission, far lower than the average 20 per cent on similar apps.
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, launched the app at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) conference hall in Accra on Wednesday.
The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has ordered the closure of seven courts in the Upper East Region in the wake of escalating violence in the chieftaincy-related conflict in the area.
The measure, the Chief Justice said, was to ensure the safety of judges, staff and court users.
The affected courts are the High, Circuit and District courts in Bolgatanga as well as District courts in Zuarungu, Zebilla, Garu and Bongo respectively.
How the Supreme Court heard the Speaker’s objection to Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu and dismissed an application asking the court to vacate its ruling that held the Speaker’s declaration of four seats in Parliament vacant.
Springboard Road Show Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association (GNTDA) to equip over 90,000 young women, men, and persons with disability (PWD) with the needed skills, personal and career development resources for them to thrive within the technical and vocational skills industry.
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the Speaker of Parliament asking the court to vacate its ruling that hold the Speaker’s declaration of four seats in Parliament vacant.
In a ruling Wednesday, a five-member panel of the court held that the Speaker’s application amounted to a “misinformation and misapprehension of the law.”
The government has signed three comprehensive agreements with three workers’ associations to improve their conditions of service.
The Eastern Regional Chapter of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has asked headmasters and headmistresses of senior high schools (SHSs) in the region to stop victimising members of the association on their staff for failing to attend Professional Learning Community (PLC) sessions.
The Supreme Court has overruled an objection by the Speaker of Parliament seeking the recusal of one of the panel members hearing the case of four seats in Parliament declared vacant by the Speaker.
Counsel for the Speaker, Thaddeus Sory, raised an objection for the recusal of Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu, on the basis that he was a former Parliamentary Candidate on the ticket of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP).
However, in overruling the objection, the five-member panel, presided over by the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, held that recusing a judge on such ground will not advance the administration of justice.
Lawyer for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on Wednesday morning argued that Supreme Court Judge, Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu should recuse himself from the case on the declaration of four Parliamentary seats vacant.
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has raised issues with the Constitutional provision on when a parliamentary seat can be declared vacant based on which the Speaker of Parliament has declared four seats in the current Parliament vacant.
Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd (CBG) has donated 30 desktop computers to three junior high schools at Agona in the Afigya Sekyere South District in the Ashanti Region to equip the students with essential information and technology (IT) skills to bridge the digital gap.
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has inaugurated a five-storey multi-purpose supplementary parliamentary office building in Accra.
Sitsofe Sah has been sworn in as the national president of the Power Queens Club, the female wing of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has suspended the strike it embarked on due to the increasing nature of illegal mining and the association’s desire for the government to put measures in place to curb the menace.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is gearing up for a significant milestone in its agricultural calendar as it prepares to celebrate the 40th edition of the National Farmers' Day on Friday, November 8, 2024, in the Greater Accra Region.
The Upper East Regional Minister, Alhaji Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, has urged traditional councils to prioritise the codification of succession plans on grounds of either legitimacy or turn of gates, to avert disputes in the chieftaincy institution.
