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SS Alban and Matthew Anglican Church, Tema Duly Dedicated

The SS Alban and Matthew Anglican Church in Tema has been duly consecrated and dedicated by the Rt. Rev’d Dr. Daniel S. M Torto; Bishop of Accra, and assisted by the Suffragan Bishop, Rt. Rev’d Dr. George Kotei Neequaye on May,27,2023. The need for the construction of the church commenced in 1995 when the Anglicans saw the need to build …

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Parliament declares Assin North seat vacant

Parliament through its Clerk has declared the Assin North Parliamentary seat vacant following the Supreme Court’s ruling on the eligibility of James Gyakye Quayson in occupying the Assin North seat. The Supreme Court by a unanimous decision ordered Ghana’s Parliament to expunge the name of James Gyakye Quayson from its records as the Member of Parliament for the Assin North constituency on …

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Teshie residents protest over deplorable roads

Thousands of Teshie residents have massed up in the area to protest the deplorable state of their roads. Teshie, a vibrant community located in Accra has been grappling with severe deterioration of their town roads. The state of these roads has triggered concerns among commuters who lament the negative impact it has on their daily lives. “All we are asking …

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15 feared dead, dozens injured in accident at Gomoa Okyereko

A Youtong bus with registration number GT 5866-L and a Fuel Tanker with registration number WR 2063-10 have collided head-on resulting in the death of over fifteen people at Gomoa Okyereko. The cause of the accident is not readily known, but the rescue team from the Ghana National Fire Service is at the scene trying to rescue the mate of …

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Dubai ambulance car sale claim: National Ambulance Service clears the air

The Ghana national ambulance service has in a Release rectified claims on a viral video of an ambulance in Dubai belonging to the government of Ghana purported to be on sale. They stated that, the ambulance in question is one of the 26 Toyota hiace ambulances being procured by the government through the ministry of health and being funded by …

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Stakeholders discuss Ghana’s Nuclear Power Programme tomorrow

The government, media, academia, industry, and the general public, will discuss the state of Ghana’s nuclear power programme on May 30, at the Nuclear Power Forum at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). Ghana is in phase II of its Nuclear Power Programme (NPP), and the forum seeks to provide stakeholders with an update on the status of Ghana’s nuclear …

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Judicial Service Mgt to meet JUSAG leadership over strike

Management of the Judicial Service is expected to meet with the leadership of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) today, May 29, 2023 to appeal to them to call off their indefinite strike. This meeting is coming off ahead of a planned meeting between the Ministry of Finance and the JUSAG on Wednesday May 31, 2023. JUSAG on …

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Energy Ministry flags Aker’s US$1.7 billion FPSO bill

The Ministry of Energy has a US$1.7 billion bill for a Floating Oil Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) vessel which the Norwegian company Aker Energy Ghana Limited, purchased for US$35 million as part of a Plan of Development (PoD) to the government of Ghana. “Even though Aker has sold their interest in Ghana, they are scheming to stay on the Pecan development through …

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Free SHS: We want our money, not empty promises – National Food Suppliers

The National Food Suppliers Association says its members won’t back down on their decision to picket at the premises of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) if their 2 years of outstanding arrears are not paid. This comes after they met with the Minister of Education over the demands, of which NAFCO has indicated that plans are underway to …

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