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Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has reiterated government’s resolve to revive the economy. Delivering the Mid-Year Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government for the 2022 financial year in Parliament today, July 25, 2022, Mr. Ofori Atta said government has a track record of reviving the economy. He is thus confident the...

Chief Ismail Haidara who was the ruler of Muslims in Rahma City in Ga-West Local Government of Accra city, on 24 July 2022 was enstooled as the chief of Songhai  for  Ga-west. The ceremony was presided over by Nii Okanfrah.  Among the dignitaries who attended the ceremony  include; His Excellency Alhaji Lamine Maïga, Galadima Usman...

Ghana will revert to writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in May/June in 2024, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa has announced. He explained that currently, Ghana was doing a gradual recovery learning, based on contact hours in the classroom. “We are hoping that by 2024, we...

A robot broke a seven-year-old boy’s finger during a chess match in Moscow last week, Russian news outlets report. “The robot broke the child’s finger,” Sergey Lazarev, Moscow Chess Federation President, told Tass news agency. “This is of course bad.” A video shared on social media shows the robot taking one of the boy’s pieces....

Government is set to soon announce a vendor country to develop Ghana’s first nuclear power project to provide an affordable and reliable baseload source as Ghana transitions to clean energy. Nuclear vendor countries are those who have the expertise in producing nuclear reactors, and are also capable of helping other countries to build their nuclear...

The Minority caucus has gathered over 100 signatures from its fold to kickstart the vote of censure proceedings against the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Their action seeks to invoke article 82 of the constitution, which provides for the elaborate procedure of removing a minister of the state through proceedings in Parliament. If the motion...

A Former minister for food and agriculture in the erstwhile Mahama administration, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna, has debunked claims by the NPP government that agriculture today under the Nana Akufo-Addo government is far better than agriculture under President Mills and President Mahama combined. Responding to a newspaper publication on Thursday, 21 July 2022, Alhaji Limuna...

The Defense and Interior Committee of Parliament has recommended that Speaker Alban Bagbin set up a bi-partisan committee to further investigate the chaos that occurred at the Islamic Senior High School in Kumasi. The Committee, which the Speaker tasked to fact-find the issue, has accused the Police of fabricating lies. Speaking to journalists on Thursday,...

A student of Oyoko dispensing optics who’s aged 23 has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kumasi, on Tuesday evening. The victim, Kwabena Asumadu met his untimely death shortly after dropping a friend at sofoline around 11pm. His car which was an unregistered Mercedes-Benz. He was shot multiple times through the driver’s seat by...

  Approximately 15.7million Ghanaians have received their Ghana cards, the executive secretary of the National Identification Authority, prof  Kenneth Agyapong Attafuah has disclosed. Prof. Attafuah said information gathered to him reveals that 16,969,034 persons have registered for the Ghana card, with about 16,535,623 cards printed as of today.  Prof. Attafuah  further said that about 15,702,719...