Operations at the National Identification Authority (NIA) have come to a standstill as members of the Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) officially commenced an indefinite strike today. The industrial action follows months of delays and what the union describes as “broken assurances” from the Ministry of Finance regarding the payment of their Operational Support Allowance....
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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Israel agrees to ceasefire with Iran as Trump tells both countries ‘do not violate it’
The Israeli government says it has agreed to Donald Trump’s ceasefire proposal. In a statement, it says: “Israel will respond forcefully to any violation of the ceasefire.” Israel agrees ceasefire after ‘eliminating Iran’s nuclear and missile threat’ More now from Israel’s statement. The Israeli government says it agreed to the ceasefire proposal after “achieving the...
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Police in A/R arrest 5 Nigerians, 1 Ghanaian for attack and robbery of bank customers
The Ashanti regional police command has arrested five Nigerians and a Ghanaian for their alleged involvement in the attack and robbery of customers in some banks in Kumasi. Regional Police Commander, DCOP Emmanuel Teye Cudjoe, says the suspects follow their victims after they withdraw large sums of money from financial institutions. They then break into...
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Ex-President Kufuor alarmed by NPP’s internal turmoil – Patrick Boamah claims
Okaikwei Central MP, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has disclosed that former President John Agyekum Kufuor is increasingly uneasy about the direction and internal discipline of the NPP. He described the party’s current state as a matter of serious concern for the elder statesman. In an interview on Channel One TV on Monday, June 23, Mr Boamah...
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NACOC raids Akyem Oda and Akroso; arrests 14 for illegal drug activities
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has conducted a major operation in the Eastern Region, targeting illegal drug activities in Akyem Oda and Akroso. During the raid, 14 suspects were arrested in connection with the possession and distribution of illegal drugs. The swift operation carried out followed weeks of intelligence gathering and surveillance on suspected individuals...
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Govt to launch ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ pilot in Northern region next month – Agric Minister
Government is set to launch the pilot phase of its flagship poultry initiative, Nkoko Nkitinkiti, next month in the Northern Region. The project aims to reduce Ghana’s dependence on imported poultry products—especially chicken and eggs—and create sustainable employment opportunities for young people. Twelve districts in the Northern Region have been selected for the pilot rollout....
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TOR to commence refinery operations in October 2025 – Managing Director
The Managing Director (MD) of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Edmund Kombat has disclosed that the Oil Refinery will commence operations in October 2025. Edmund Kombat made the disclosure when appeared before the Parliamentary Committee on Energy together with other officials of TOR to brief the Committee on their mandate, work plans for the year 2025...
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Police arrest 7 suspects for robbery at Ashaima
The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested seven suspects for robbery at Ashaiman Sakasska Park and Dagomba Junction in the Greater Accra region. Initial inquiry revealed that a group of boys attacked and robbed complainants with a weapon and made away with an iPhone 12 Pro Max, a Samsung A03 core, a backpack which contained...
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2022 Batch of trained teachers to picket at GES office over 10-month salary delay.
A group of newly posted teachers from the 2022 batch of College of Education graduates are set to picket at the Ghana Education Service headquarters today, to protest the delayed issuance of staff IDs and the non-payment of salaries for the past ten months. The affected teachers numbering 784 say they have not been paid...
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We are a party of diverse people; let’s not allow those seeking political advantage to divide us – Bawumia
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reminded members of the NPP seeking to create division in the party through tribal and religious bigotry, about the dangerd of their actions to the NPP as a national party. Speaking to constituency chairmen of the NPP at their Constituency Caucus Meeting in Kumasi on Saturday, Dr. Bawumia...