By: Ruth Tang In the bustling streets of Accra, Ghana’s vibrant capital city, a silent crisis unfolds every day, largely unnoticed by many. Here, amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life, a marginalized and vulnerable population struggles to survive – street children and homeless individuals with disabilities. Even though …
Read More »Ghana to Repatriate 30% of Overseas Assets -Akufo -Addo Proposes
By: Ruth Tang Ghana’s President, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, took a bold stance during the recent African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, advocating for a significant shift in how African nations manage their financial reserves. He put forward that Ghana retrieves a minimum of 30 percent of its public …
Read More »NHIS faces criticism over limited coverage for citizens
By: Pascaline Sacker The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Ghana is to provide access and financial cover to healthcare services for citizens in the country. Most citizens complain about the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) due to its ineffectiveness in recent times when they visit public hospitals for medical …
Read More »You will stay in darkness unless you pay 50% of what you owe us – ECG to Accra Academy
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has noted that Accra Academy will remain disconnected until it meets certain conditions in line with the company’s revenue collection efforts. ECG’s External Communications Manager, Laila Abubakari, while engaging the media, noted that one of these conditions is the settlement of at least 50% of the …
Read More »If elections are won on social media, Peter Obi would be president of Nigeria – Ursula
The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has refuted assertions that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has already lost the upcoming 2024 presidential elections. According to her, most of the sentiments about the NPP losing the elections are on social media, but the elections would not be conducted there. She said …
Read More »Amin Adam Urges GRA to Enhance Revenue Targets and Cooperation
By: Ruth Tang Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam has urged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to earnestly strive for its financial targets for the fiscal year 2024.Dr. Adam highlighted the necessity of a balanced approach, emphasizing the importance of a strategic roadmap that incorporates user-friendly methods alongside a strong commitment …
Read More »“Unveiling world social justice day: origins, purpose and social significance”
Story by: Angelina Tukpe World Social Justice Day, also known as International Day of Social Justice, is observed annually on February 20th. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 to promote efforts towards tackling issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender equality, social rights, and job …
Read More »The state of the nation is nothing to write home about – Ivor Greenstreet
Former flagbearer of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Ivor Kobina Greenstreet says the current state of the nation is nothing to be proud of. According to him, the country is still experiencing economic hardship, with the majority of citizens facing difficulties. Speaking in an interview the politician mentioned that the current cost of …
Read More »Four ministers to appear before Parliament
Four Ministers of State are scheduled to appear before Parliament to answer 37 questions as the House resumes sitting from Tuesday, February 20 to 23. They are the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame; Minister of Education, Dr Osei Yaw Adutwum; Minister of Energy, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, …
Read More »Former NPP Communications Director passes on
A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Director in the Northern Region, Issahaku Abdul-Latif has passed on. Mr Abdul-Latif, who was also a former National Health Insurance Authority (NIA) boss reportedly died on Monday, February 19, 2024. Reports suggest he passed at the Tamale Teaching Hospital following an extended battle with surgery …
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