According to Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin there is nothing inappropriate with the passing of the Anti LGBTQI+ in Ghana. He pointed out that there is an urgent need for legislation in the area of LGBTQI+. “There is nothing untoward; nothing wrong with the efforts by Ghana’s Parliament to legislate on the promotion of human sexual rights and family …
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Police must invite Frimpong-Boateng for questioning – Dafeamakpor
The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, says the former Minister of Science, Environment, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, should be invited by the Police CID following allegations he made in his galamsey report. The former Chairman of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining in a 37-page document accused government officials of engaging in galamsey …
Read More »Govt not prioritising School feeding programme – Apaak
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and ranking member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Clement Apaak has berated the government for failing to provide funds for caterers under the School Feeding Programme. In Dr Apaak’s view, the 97 pesewas per child, is woefully inadequate and impossible for the caterers to prepare any nutritious meal for the basic school …
Read More »I’ll beat Sarkodie like he’s my son – Shatta Wale accepts rapper’s boxing challenge
Dancehall musician Shatta Wale says he is ready to fight his colleague Sarkodie any day. This comes after the rapper had jokingly thrown out the challenge while gracing Ghana Professional Boxing League held at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Sarkodie at the event shared his love for boxing and his excitement for the league. The host was surprised when he learned …
Read More »Government approves ₵2.5m for Green Ghana Day celebration
The Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Benito Owusu-Bio, has revealed that the government has approved an amount of GH₵2.5 million for the 2023 Green Ghana tree planting. The Deputy Minister mentioned this at a press conference at the ministry on the government’s preparation towards the 2023 Green Ghana Day celebration. According to Mr. Owuau-Bio, the Forestry Commission through …
Read More »11 million unregistered SIM cards to be deactivated on May 31
According to NCA, over 11 million unregistered SIM cards will be deactivated on May 31, 2023. The NCA indicated that the 11 million SIMs include subscribers who were exempted from the current exercise. These include diplomats, refugees, and Ghanaians on official duties outside the country. Others include subscribers who have registered some of their SIMs, people with Ghana Cards who …
Read More »The youth needs jobs not one who wears an expensive suit-Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Agyapong has slammed critics saying he is not worthy to be a Presidential candidate for the Governing New Patriotic Party [NPP]. The Assin Central MP says those who criticise him are of the view that he is not “presidential material” because he does not speak flawlessly English like some of his contenders. Meanwhile, the MP defended saying the youth needs …
Read More »JUSAG endorses Justice Torkornoo as the next Chief Justice
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has massively endorsed the nomination of Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as the next Chief Justice. JUSAG wants Justice Torkornoo, whose nomination is subject to Parliamentary approval, to outrank current Chief Justice Anin Yeboah as the best Chief Justice with the issues of labour at heart. According to the Association, the current head of …
Read More »Green Ghana project: Govt to plant 10m trees
The Government has launched the 2023 Green Ghana project but a reduction in the number of trees to be planted this year. The Government is targeting to plant some 10 trees this year as compared to a target of 20 last year. According to Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, several factors accounted for the government’s failure to …
Read More »Ghana will improve its medal hall at WATTC – Mawuko Afadzinu
Ghana Table Tennis Association Mawuko Afadzinu who also doubles as Ghana Olympic Committee’s first Vice President is confident that team Ghana will win more medals at this year’s West Africa Regional Table Tennis Championship. Ghana will host this year’s edition of the West African Table Tennis Championship and will be looking to improve its performance from the last championship in …
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