The High Court Amasaman, has granted an Application for INTERIM INJUNCTION against the National Democratic Congress, the NDC Congress Planning Committee Chairman, Alex Segbefia, the NDC Acting Director of Elections, Daniel Amartey, the Electoral Commission and George Opare Addo restraining them, their Agents and/or assigns from swearing-in George Opare Addo …
Read More »Transport fares reduced by 15.3% from Monday
Road transport operators including the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) have announced a 15.3 percent reduction in fares. The new fares will take effect from Monday, December 19 and will cover shared taxis, intra-city and intercity transport as well as haulage. This announcement was contained in a statement issued …
Read More »REDUCE TRANSPORT FARES NOW OR FACE OUR WRATH-Concerned Passengers
The Concerned Passengers of Jaman South have noticed that despite the drastic reduction of the prices of fuel (petrol & diesel ), transportation fares still remain high and unbearable. It will be recalled that the price of fuel increased so high that it caused high increase in transportation fares which …
Read More »Akufo-Addo concerned about presence of Russian mercenaries on Ghana’s border with Burkina
President Akufo Addo has expressed concerns about the presence of Russian mercenaries on Ghana’s border with Burkina Faso. Reports say the interim Burkinabe government has hired the services of Russian soldiers to help the country’s fight against terrorism. The Interim Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla, is …
Read More »Special Prosecutor goes 16 month with salary ;minority leader hints
The Minority in Parliament is accusing the government of denying the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng of salary for the past 16 months. The group says the government’s attitude towards the Special Prosecutor undermines its commitment towards the fight against corruption. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu raised the concern ahead of …
Read More »Transport fares to go down soon;GPRTU assures
Road Transport Union (GPRTU), had a crunch meeting today with the transport ministry to dialogue possible transport fares reduction. The transport operators promised after the meeting to announce new transport fares should the government agree to further reduce the prices on petroleum products at the pump. The move comes after …
Read More »SSA WARNS GOV’T NOT TO TOUCH PENSION FUNDS
Senior Staff Association of Ghana has issued a statement warning government not to touch their pension funds “Our attention has been drawn to the pronouncement by the Minister of Finance that Government intends implementing a Debt Restructuring Programme, which in effect, implies doing a haircut on Government of Ghana (GoG) …
Read More »Residents threaten court action against Quarry Company for causing damage to properties
Over 500 residents of Buoho-Nsuose in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region have threatened to sue KK Quarry Company and the Afigya Kwabre South District Assembly for causing damage to their homes and properties. The affected residents who were preparing a suit ,praying the court should compelled …
Read More »POLICE INTRODUCE OPERATION PAILES TO CHECK INSECURE LOADING OF VEHICLE
As part of the overall strategy to prevent accidents, especially during this festive season and beyond, the Police have introduced an initiative to check the insecure loading of vehicles across the country. The initiative, dubbed Operation PAILES (POLICE ANTI-INSECURE LOADING ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY ) is aimed at ensuring that cargo carting …
Read More »INVEST IN NON GALAMSEY DISTRICTS TO ENSURE FOOD SECURITY
The District Director of Agric for Sekyere Afram Plains Daniel Kwabena Adjei has suggested to the Ministry of Agric to invest in agricultural sector in districts that are not galamsey prone. He noted that most lands in districts where galamsey is rife have been destroyed hence affecting food cultivation which …
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