The National communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress(NDC)has said that the Electoral commission (EC) is seeking to compile new voters register because it has lost some of it’s Data. He said, the elections management body is unable to come out to announce publicly that it is seeking to compile a new Electoral Roll. Speaking with Yaa Yaa Titi Okra on the ” Pae mu ka” show on Onua FM, Sammy Gyamfi said ” The Electoral Commission has lost some of it’s Data and so they are seeking to compile a new register. Their plan is to compile a new...
The Greater Accra regional Zabarma chief, Alhaji Musah Yahaya calls for peace and unity among Zabaram origin in Ghana.
The Greater Accra regional Zabarma chief, Alhaji Musah Yahaya Yandu has made a clarion call for peace and unity amongst people of Zabarma Origin living in Ghana. He made this appeal when he spoke to the media at the Maiden Zabarma Sallah Festival held in the greater Accra region. The festival which has the theme Unifying Zabarma Communities to Promote It’s Cultural Hertage brought together hundreds of zabarma people both young and old who participated in a health work from Nima roundabout to New Fadama where the event was climax with inter communinity football Gala completion. Speaking to the media,...
Members of the civil service institute of Somaliland visit Parliament
A seven-member delegation from the Civil Service Institute of Somaliland has paid a one-day familiarisation visit to Ghana’s Parliament. The purpose of the working visit was to strengthen collaborative relations between their Civil Service Institutes (CSI) and their counterparts in Ghana. The group was led by Professor Martin M. Tuuli from the Ghana Institute of Management Studies and Deputy Rector for Construction Business and Project Management. Deputy Clerk to Parliament, Mr. Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror speaking to the group, explained the unique nature of the 1992 Constitution. The Head of the delegation and Auditor General of Somaliland, Ahmed Y. Dirir highlighted...
MALI: Convalescing PM Abdoulaye Maiga, appointed interim prime minister
Minister of Administration and Decentralization since June 2021 and, cumulatively, spokesperson for the Government since December of the same year, Colonel Abdoulaye Maïga, 41, has just been appointed interim Prime Minister. The appointment recorded by presidential decree broadcast on Sunday August 21, 2022 through Malian national television (ORTM) follows the health problems of Prime Minister Choguel Maïga, who has been recovering for two weeks from a stroke. A doctor in international relations, Colonel Abdoulaye Maïga is also a specialist in leadership and communication. This communicative colonel caused a sensation last February when he invited the French Minister of the Armed...
Why Emirates is suspending flights to Nigeria from September 1
Starting September 1, 2022, Emirates Airlines announced that they are going to suspend all flights to Nigeria. A leading airline company, Emirates has operations in over 130 destinations. Explaining why they took such a decision, the airline said they are limiting further losses and impact on operational costs that continue to accumulate in the Nigerian market. “We sincerely regret the inconvenience caused to our customers, however, the circumstances are beyond our control at this stage. We will be working to help impacted customers make alternative travel arrangements wherever possible” it said in a statement Some $85 million belonging to Emirates...
Farmer who chopped off his scrotum while asleep breaks silence
A farmer who accidentally chopped of his scrotum while asleep at Assin Akomfode in the Central Region says it was under the influence of alcohol. Speaking on Adom FM’s midday news Kasiebo is Tasty, Kofi Atta said he cannot really point out what he was thinking. According to him he usually take local gin but took two shots on that day and later asked for a cutlass from the bartender. “I normally take a local gin and on that day, I took two shots and later asked for a cutlass from the bartender but I returned it because I felt it...
Birmingham 2022: ‘Missing’ Ghana delegate found and returned home
The Ghanaian Delegate reported missing by the British Police Force in the aftermath of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has been found. Beyond finding the Delegate, Team Ghana’s Accreditation Liaison Officer, Farida Iddriss, confirmed in an interview, the ‘missing’ delegate has returned to Ghana. Reports reaching Citi Sports indicate, the delegate arrived in Ghana on Sunday, August 14 on a Qatar Airways six days after the conclusion of the multisport competition. Reports last week emerged of 17 people made up of athletes and delegates’ whereabouts couldn’t be accounted for, but nine were quickly found. However, the Ghanaian Delegate and...
NABCo workers demonstrate to demand 10 months unpaid allowances
Some workers under the Nation Builder’s Corps (NABCo) hit the streets of Accra to demand the payment of their 10 months unpaid allowances. The beneficiaries, whose programme will end in September after it was extended by the Government for a year, complained that life has become unbearable due to the worsening economic conditions. In a protest, the beneficiaries appealed to Government to make funds available to the Secretariat for onward disbursement. Deputy Chief of Staff, Emmanuel Adumua-Bossman, received the petition on behalf of the Vice President. “This government is indeed a listening government so these things that you have...
US Court throws out $165m judgment debt case against UG
The United States Southern District Court of New York has thrown out a judgment debt case brought before it by ACE American Insurance Company known as Chubb against the University of Ghana. Chubb had sued the premier university to enforce a $165 million judgment debt over the termination of the Africa Integras deal. The deal to construct four college buildings and a hostel facility with CPA Africa Integras was terminated at the request of the contractor, following the failure of the University to secure a letter of credit as mandated by the contract. Chubb initiated the suit as it was...
Free SHS, 1D1F, PF&J have all been implemented with well-being of Ghanaians at heart – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that his goal, since coming into office, in 2017 has been to help improve the living standards of the Ghanaian people. To that end, he said programmes such as the Free Senior High School, One District One Factory and the Planting for Foods and Jobs initiatives have all been implemented to bring relief to Ghanaians. Mr Akufo-Addo said these when he delivered an address at the opening of the 12th Biennial and 50th Golden Conference of the Methodist Church of Ghana on Thursday August 18. “Every policy initiative, whether it is the Free Senior High School policy, the...