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The Management of the National Service Scheme has secured government approval for upward adjustment of monthly allowances for National Service Personnel from GH¢559.04 to GH¢715.57, with effect from January 2023. The approval, which was contained in a letter dated 18th July 2023 and signed by the Deputy Minister for Finance, …

The Ashanti regional police command has commenced an investigation into circumstances that led to the death of a resident of Asawase Gorro. Salahudeen died shortly after he was arrested in a police swoop operation meters away from his home on Sunday, July 23. The family of the deceased claimed that …

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has today issued a roadmap to restrict tricycle movement into the Central Business District (CBD) which has taken effect today July, 24 after stakeholders’ consultation. This directive has been initiated for the second time after the Assembly halted the implementation without stakeholders’ consultation. Speaking to the …

Mrs. Cecilia Dapaah indicates that her decision to resign from office is because she does not want her issues to hinder the government President Akufo-Addo with Cecilia Abena Dapaah President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has accepted the resignation of the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resource, Cecilia …

The High Court in Accra has awarded a cost of GH¢6,000 against Deborah Seyram Adablah, a former First Atlantic Bank National service personnel suing the bank’s former Chief Finance officer of sexual harassment. Lawyers for First National Bank had earlier a motion for the removal of the bank from the …

  The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted the headmistress of West Africa Senior High School, Dr Mrs Shine Agatha Ofori, for unauthorized collection of money from students. The Regional Disciplinary Committee has been tasked to look into the matter and make the final determination. This was …

Luck on Monday evening eluded a suspected notorious robber who has been terrorizing Sekondi-Takoradi residents with his gang through phone snatching. The suspect, whose name has been given as Nii Addo, is said to have been on the police wanted list for a while. He was recently captured on CCTV …

A nine-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has dismissed an injunction application seeking to stop the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, from proceeding with the passage of the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021”. The application for interlocutory injunction …

  The Office of former President John Agyekum Kufuor has dismissed reports about his death. “We wish to categorically deny such an occurrence and state emphatically that the former president is very much alive and well.” There were rumours, over the weekend, of the death of the 2nd President of …

Two people sustained machete wounds following a clash between traders and some macho men at Akwatialine in the Asawase Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The bloody scene on Tuesday, July 18 saw people run for cover. The clash occurred when some traders allegedly made an attempt to stop a project …