The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 21st February 2023, presented 100 pick-up vehicles, 600 motorbikes and 6 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) vehicles to the Police Service, in addition to commissioning the National Police Headquarters facelift project. According to the President, the presentation of these equipment, …

30 percent of staff of the National Labour Commission have resigned for receiving 720 cedis a month as salaries. The resignation has impacted on the work of the Commission and have decided to charge fees from compliants who appear before it. Chairman of the labour commission Justice Asummang Adu revealed …

The Ghana Mine Contractors Association is protesting a 500 percent increase in mining services permit from the Minerals Commission. The Association says the increment is collapsing their businesses as they cannot afford the huge increase. The Ghana Mine Contractors Association are local companies who offer mining support services such as …

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a public advisory over the current weather conditions in the country, particularly Accra. It said the current condition is as a result of dust lifted from around Chad, Sudan and Niger, as detected on meteorological satellites. “This dust was transported into the country …

Legend Abedi Ayew Pele along with his family, visited the family of the late Christian Atsu to offer condolences following the passing of the 31-year-old player. The whole of Ghana as well as football lovers and sympathisers are mourning the death of Atsu whose mortal remains was transported to Ghana …

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck southern Turkey, weeks after a deadly quake devastated the region. Turkey’s disaster and emergency agency Afad said the tremor occurred at 20.04 local time (17.04 GMT). Witnesses told the Reuters news agency there had been further damage to buildings in Antakya. A 7.8-magnitude struck …

13 alleged national security operatives have been arrested at Konongo in the Ashanti region. The syndicate is said to have been illegally operating within the Asiwa enclave, extorting monies from small scale miners. At around 12pm on Friday the main Kumasi-Konongo high street was blocked by a Police patrol team …

Tension is brewing in some parts of the North East region as youth hit the streets to protest attempts by the military to arrest a rival Bawku Naaba Alhaji Seidu Abagre who was recently enskined by the nayiri Naa Abdulai Mahahami Sheriga. The youth in walewale and Nalerigu, blocked various …

Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu John Jinapor has urged Parliament to pass a resolution to compel Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to exclude pensioners from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. (DDEP). He also said the resolution should compel the Minister to ensure that the individual bondholders’ coupons and the terms …

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin on Thursday, February 16 warned Members of Parliament (MPs) against using unparliamentary language in their submissions on the presentation by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta regarding the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). The Speaker warned them not to speak as though they were in a …