Former Member of Parliament for Ayensuano Constituency, Samuel Ayeh-Paye
Former Member of Parliament for Ayensuano Constituency, Samuel Ayeh-Paye

Dumsor will be over by the end of next month- Samuel Ayeh-Paye

A former Member of Parliament for Ayensuano Constituency, Samuel Ayeh-Paye has assured the public that the government is working diligently to tackle the recent power outages.

Bright Simons
Bright Simons, Vice-President in charge of Research at IMANI Centre for Policy and Education

Bright Simons urges transparency in review of GRA contracts

The Vice-President in charge of Research at IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, a civil society organisation (CSO), Bright Simons has advised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo against paying any state funds to Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML) or similar entities.

Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante —  Director of Programmes and Policy Engagement, CDD-Ghana
Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante — Director of Programmes and Policy Engagement, CDD-Ghana

CDD proposes shorter timelines for parliamentary polls petition

The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has recommended to the Judicial Service of Ghana to amend PNDCL 284 to provide a shorter timeline for adjudicating parliamentary election cases at the High Court and the Court of Appeal. 

Weather affects cocoa production in Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahene Aidoo, has stated that the recent spike in cocoa prices at the international level was as a result of a decline in production in the main producer countries - Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana.

Stephen Adei says current dumsor not as bad as Mahama’s but could get worse
Stephen Adei says current dumsor not as bad as Mahama’s but could get worse

Stephen Adei says current dumsor not as bad as Mahama’s but could get worse

A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei has called on the government to immediately address bottlenecks causing the erratic power supply (dumsor) the country has been facing in recent weeks.  

President Akufo-Addo (4th from right) interacting with John Boadu (3rd from right), acting Director-General, after the launch of the SIGA Policy Forum in Accra. With them are Stephen Asamoah Boateng (right), Minister of Chieftaincy and Culture; Stephen Amoah (2nd from right), a Deputy Minister of Finance, and other guests. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO
President Akufo-Addo (4th from right) interacting with John Boadu (3rd from right), acting Director-General, after the launch of the SIGA Policy Forum in Accra. With them are Stephen Asamoah Boateng (right), Minister of Chieftaincy and Culture; Stephen Amoah (2nd from right), a Deputy Minister of Finance, and other guests. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO

President directs SOEs to submit accounts

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed all board chairpersons, entities and management teams of specified entities to fully comply with the requirement for the submission of audited accounts and financial statements to the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA).

Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu: High Court issues arrest warrant against former MASLOC Boss
Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu: High Court issues arrest warrant against former MASLOC Boss

Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu: High Court issues arrest warrant against former MASLOC Boss

An Accra High Court granted the State’s prayer to issue an arrest warrant for jailed MASLOC former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sedinam Christine Tamakloe Attionu.

Supreme Court declares payment of salaries, allowances to spouses of President and Vice President unconstitutional

Parliament’s approval of salaries for wife of President and Vice President unconstitutional - Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has declared as unconstitutional parliament’s approval of payment of salaries allowances to spouses of the President and the Vice-President from the consolidated fund.

Professor Lydia Aziato (right), Vice-Chancellor, University of Health and Allied Sciences, speaking during a panel discussion
Professor Lydia Aziato (right), Vice-Chancellor, University of Health and Allied Sciences, speaking during a panel discussion

Smash barriers to your progress • Prof. Aziato challenges youth

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Professor Lydia Aziato, has challenged young people, especially women and persons with disability, to smash the seemingly insurmountable barriers that confront them on their paths to the height of their chosen fields.

Pope Francis meets with the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the “Auletta” of the Vatican's Paul VI Hall.  (Vatican Media)
Pope Francis meets with the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the “Auletta” of the Vatican's Paul VI Hall. (Vatican Media)

Italy: Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia meets Pope Francis

Pope Francis today (April 24, 2024) welcomed Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the “auletta,” or small study, of the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, according to a statement issued by the Holy See Press Office.

Ignatius Baffour Awuah —  Minister of Employment and Labour Relations
Ignatius Baffour Awuah — Minister of Employment and Labour Relations

Project on green jobs, skill training begins

The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the EU, has commenced the implementation of an integrated action on green jobs and skills project.

Lagos officials praise Jospong Group’s Eco-friendly Waste Management module, eyes similar module
Lagos officials praise Jospong Group’s Eco-friendly Waste Management module, eye similar module

Lagos officials praise Jospong Group’s Eco-friendly Waste Management module, eye similar module

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have expressed satisfaction with the operations of the subsidiaries of Jospong Group of Companies.

Stephen Asamoah Boateng — Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs
Stephen Asamoah Boateng — Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs

3 Volta Chiefs complain of harassment by immigration officers

Three members of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs (VRHC) have bitterly complained about harassment and bullying at the hands of personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in recent times at the Sogakope and Asikuma inland checkpoints in the Volta and Eastern regions respectively.

Kofi Ofori (middle with microphone) speaking during the fire safety sensitisation
Kofi Ofori (middle with microphone) speaking during the fire safety sensitisation

Ablekuma North MCE advocates fire safety in markets

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ablekuma North, Kofi Ofori, has urged market women and businessmen to adhere to all fire safety measures in markets to prevent the outbreak of fires.

Nii Ayi-Bonte II (left), Paramount Chief of Gbese, and his elders leaving the conference after the programme in Accra
Nii Ayi-Bonte II (left), Paramount Chief of Gbese, and his elders leaving the conference after the programme in Accra

Gbese Mantse rallies for collaboration between stool, corporate organisations

The Paramount Chief of Gbese & Adonten of the GA State, Nii Ayi-Bonte II, has called on corporate organisations in the Gbese Traditional Area to work with the Traditional Council to promote socio-economic development in the area.

Very Rev. Dr Samuel Nii Nmai Ollennu
Very Rev. Dr Samuel Nii Nmai Ollennu

Very Rev. Ollennu is new Methodist Bishop of Accra

The Synod of the Accra Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana has elected the Very Rev. Dr Samuel Nii Nmai Ollennu, a former national head of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), as the next Bishop of the Accra Diocese of the church.

Benjamin Arthur (3rd from right), CEO, Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, with some journalists and officers of the commission
Benjamin Arthur (3rd from right), CEO, Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, with some journalists and officers of the commission

Fair Wages C’ssion begins phase 3 of payroll monitoring

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission has started its third phase of payroll monitoring to ensure that public sector workers rightly earn their keep.

Mark Okraku-Mantey (right), Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, and some officials of the Ghana Tourism Authority observing some displayed meals during the Ghana Feast held at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi
Mark Okraku-Mantey (right), Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, and some officials of the Ghana Tourism Authority observing some displayed meals during the Ghana Feast held at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi

Food fair lights up Otumfuo’s 25th anniversary

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), in partnership with the Asanteman Queen Mothers Association and the Public Service Workers Union, has organised a food fair as part of activities to mark the 25th anniversary celebration of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. 

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