Friday, May 10, 2024

Politics

Gender representation: incredibly poor in Akuffo Addo’s cabinet -Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, Okudzeto Ablakwa has expressed disappointment over what he called poor gender representation in the 19-member list of cabinet ministers presented to Parliament on June 10, 2021.  With the list, only three women were named...

We need to redeem our image for posterity – Ablakwa to Parliament

North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has admitted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) minority group in the 8th Parliament, demonstrated weakness in some past decisions in the house. Notable among these decisions he said, has to...

UCC awards Akuffo Addo an honorary doctorate degree for free SHS

The University of Cape Coast has conferred an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership degree, on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at a special congregation held in his honour at the University. The award was given as a result...

I’m the most vilified political figure, not against press freedom – Nana Addo

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has mounted a spirited defense for his record as a human right advocate and a believer of press freedom. The President said he cannot be accused of presiding over culture of silence when...

45 people arrested for galamsey, including 10 Chinese officials – Attorney General

Since the commencement of the 'Operation Halt' exercise, Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has revealed that 45 people have been charged with unlawful mining in Ghana. According to the Attorney General, ten Chinese nationals are among the suspects. He said...

I don’t agree to burning of excavators -Kweku Baako

Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, disagrees with President Akuffo Addo's explanation for burning excavators as a deterrent for 'Galamsey' perpetrators. “I am not a supporter of excavators being set on fire. If the administration...

Fulfil your promise; import duties still high on pads –GGGA to Bawumia

The Chief Commissioner for Ghana Girl Guide Association (GGGA) Zakiya Abdul Wahab has called on the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to make amend of his promise of scrapping import duties on sanitary pads. In an interview with Noel Nutsugah...

Wassa-East District taskforce salvages dead body from galamsey pit

A-22-Year old small scale illegal Miner from Sekyere-Boase in the Wassa-East District of the Western Region, Mr Gyamieu Karim has been found dead after an illegal mining (galamsey) pit in which he was mining, caved-in and trapped him dead. The...

Employ LLB graduates for prosecutorial job instead of police – Lecturer suggests

Law Lecturer at University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Justice Abdulai, has called on government and the Police hierarchy to delegate the prosecutorial functions to law graduates in order for the Police to focus on core policing duties. He...

Tano South EC fire: development unfortunate – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as unfortunate the burning of the Tano South Municipal Electoral Commission’s office which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, 23rd May 2021. The party in a statement said preliminary investigations have revealed...
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LGBTQ+ community is not funding National Cathedral project – Rev. Kusi Boateng

The secretary to the board of trustees of the National Cathedral Secretariat Rev. Kusi Boateng, has denied rumours that...