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The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) has accused certain individuals within the Ministry of Health of acting in bad faith. This accusation follows an appeal by the Ministry of Health for MELPWU to call off its strike and return to the negotiation table. The Ministry acknowledged the union’s demands …

The North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has advised the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to adopt the turnaround strategy that saved Labadi Beach Hotel years ago to rescue its other struggling hotels. According to him, the current issues with SSNIT-owned hotels like La Palm Royal Beach and …

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, running mate to the National Democratic Congress’ presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with a traditional leadership title for her immense contribution to development. The honorary title of Pognaa Piirima, Dagaare for “Mother of the Rocks’, was bestowed on her by the Sankana Traditional …

A 29-year-old man identified as Obed has been lynched at Ayigbe town in the Weija Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Residents of the town are in shock after discovering the body of the man with bricks beside him. In an interview, some residents said believe the deceased was …

The High Priest of La in Accra has issued a stern warning to the government to refrain from selling any lands belonging to the people of Ga Dangme. According to Nii Yemo Obroni, the government has been unlawfully selling their lands and properties without the consent of the traditional authorities. …

Six sisters from Missouri, USA, have been verified to have the highest combined age of six living siblings. The overall sisters range in age from 88 to 101, combining for a total of 571 years 293 days and counting. The oldest, Norma, now lives in Ohio, while the other five – …

The General Secretary of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has expressed disappointment in their representatives on the board overseeing the sale of four Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) hotels. “Our representatives have failed us, and yesterday I said at the press conference that Organized Labour, we’ve lost …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bole, Yusif Sulemana has intensified calls for action against ongoing serial killings in his constituency. According to him, the Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, must put in place measures to end the recent serial killings. He stated that the serial killings have gradually resulted in …

Over 61,000 aggrieved customers of Gold Coast Fund Management, now known as Black Shield, are calling on the Government of Ghana to restore their investments and urging GN Bank and Gold Coast to help them retrieve their funds. The affected customers claim that the government owes the investment firm, originally …

The Ministry of Health has responded to the strike notice issued by the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU), which is set to begin on Monday, 17th June 2024, to press for approval and implementation of their proposed Conditions of Service. The Ministry has acknowledged the concerns raised by MELPWU …