The Ghana Police Service, Ghana Prisons Service, and Ghana Immigration Service have announced recruitment opportunities for individuals who expressed interest and applied to join these services in 2021. Starting from today (Wednesday, August 7, 2024), the Ghana Police Service will offer positions to interested and qualified Ghanaians. Available categories include …
Read More »Wa: Unsafe school conditions pose a threat to education
The Wa Municipal Assembly reports that students and teachers are risking their lives under dilapidated school structures. According to the report, 62 public junior high schools, 88 primary schools, and 72 kindergarten schools lack essential educational facilities, such as proper classrooms. St. Paul’s Methodist Basic School is a good example, …
Read More »UE/R: Nine remanded in Bongo over alleged witchcraft lynching attempt
The Bongo District Court has remanded nine individuals in police custody for their alleged involvement in attempting to lynch 61-year-old Ayidaana Abotisei in the Adaboya community in the Upper East Region, over accusations of witchcraft. Among the accused are pastors and several community members who reportedly subjected Mrs. Abotisei to …
Read More »Inflation expected to reach 15% by end of 2024 – Amin Adam
Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has projected that Ghana’s inflation rate will reach 15% by the end of 2024. During a town hall meeting in Accra, he praised the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration for its efforts in managing inflation amidst economic challenges. Dr. Amin Adam noted that, since taking office in …
Read More »Two market women arrested for attempting to sell decayed fish at Nsawam
Two women have been arrested for taking rotten fish from a dumping site at Nsawam with the intention of selling them. A 30-foot container had discarded the decayed fish, after which the women retrieved some to smoke and fry. Although the women were arrested at their residences, it is presumed …
Read More »Mahama moves campaign to North East Region
The campaign of the flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will move to the North East Region on Tuesday after four days in the Upper East Region. Mr John Mahama will move to two areas in the North East Region on Tuesday morning and then move back to the Upper …
Read More »Road to Election 2024: Experts write off minority parties
Across eight elections in the Fourth Republic, the influence of the smaller political parties in Ghana has diminished with time despite the promise that attended their formation and inauguration. While they have struggled, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have grown in size, capacity and …
Read More »COCOBOD refutes claims of consistent loan defaults
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has responded to claims of consistent default on its loans, clarifying its financial obligations and repayment status. According to COCOBOD, as of December 31, 2022, its total debt to the Bank of Ghana stood at GH¢8.24 billion. This includes a GHS1.99 billion 10-year loan facility …
Read More »National Security Minister receives GHS6m monthly to manage the conflict in Bawku – Ayariga alleges
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is alleging that the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah, is given some six million Ghana cedis (GHS6,000,000.00) monthly by the Finance Ministry to manage the Bawku conflict. This, Mr. Ayariga says, translates into a whopping eighteen million Ghana cedis (Ghc18,000,000.00) each quarter. Speaking …
Read More »“Everything in the fabricated ‘Agyapadie’ document has been implemented” – Mahama
The 2024 Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has added his voice to the ongoing commentary about the controversial ‘Agyapadie’ document. The document supposedly contains strategies on how a particular ‘family’ or ‘clan’ will establish total dominance and ensure the running of the country by taking control …
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