The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is predicting a 3% to 10% reduction in prices of fuel from tomorrow, March 16, 2023. According to the IES, their projection is due to a decline in the activities of price indicators in the last two weeks. The IES in a statement opined that Ghanaians should expect a...
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Dampare, police professionalism on Ashaiman incident deserves commendation – Sam George
The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George has commended the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare following the arrest of the alleged key suspects over the death of a soldier at Ashaiman in Accra. The Ghana Police Service in a statement said it had through a week of sustained-intelligence arrested...
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Ghanaian visually impaired man allegedly stabs wife multiple times to death
Police in the Eastern Region have arrested a visually impaired man believed to be in his 70s, identified only as Mr Amudor for allegedly stabbing his wife multiple times to death. The tragic incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Abepotia, a suburb of Nkawkaw in the Kwahu West Municipality in the Eastern region. According...
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I won’t accept road tolls less than GH¢5 – Chair of Parliament’s Roads Committee
Chairman of Parliament’s Roads and Highways Committee in Parliament, Kennedy Osei Nyarko wants road tolls pegged at GH¢5. Kennedy Osei Nyarko believes that setting the toll at GH¢5 will help the government generate more revenue for the country. He was speaking to journalists about the government’s proposed reintroduction of road tolls and said only that...
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58,000 more health workers were recruited for COVID-19 fight – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that his government recruited an additional 58,000 healthcare givers to boost its fight against COVID-19 during the peak of the pandemic. Speaking at the National Honours and Awards at the Accra International Conference Center, the president said, following government’s commitment to ensuring the safety of citizens, it took...
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No new projects; I’ll complete abandoned ones if I win 2024 polls – Mahama
Former President, John Dramani Mahama has stated that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will not immediately begin new projects but will instead, complete those that have been abandoned. According to John Mahama, the country’s economic situation will not allow the government in waiting to start new projects. Speaking to delegates in the Tano...
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Let’s not underrate Angola – Yaw Acheampong to Black Stars
Ex-Black Stars Midfielder Yaw Acheampong has warned Chris Hughton and the team not to underrate the Palancas Negras of Angola ahead of Ghana’s first leg encounter of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The two sides head into the first leg level on points in Group E of the...
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Ken Agyapong can never become president – Dr Amakye Boateng
Renowned Political Scientist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Dr Amakye Boateng has taken a swipe at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) aspiring flagbearer Kennedy Ohene Agyapong over his presidential ambitions. The political scientist is of the view that Kennedy Agyapong lacks basic presidential skills and qualifications per Ghana’s cultural and moral standards,...
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Nigeria poll body allows parties to access voter materials
Nigeria’s election commission has promised to hand over immediately to the opposition all material linked to last month’s disputed presidential poll. The chairman of the commission, Mahmood Yakubu, said it had nothing to hide. The opposition Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) want access to the election data in order to back up...
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Pensioner bondholders lament govt’s failure to pay matured coupons
The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has expressed disappointment over government’s failure to pay out matured coupons to investors who did not tender their bonds under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. This is the second time the government has failed to pay coupons that matured between February 6 and 20. In an interview with Citi News, Dr....