Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Information Minister reiterated that the government has not lost sight of the challenges and will continue to adopt plans to mitigate the impact. As Ghana continues to rave through the turbulent economic situation, the government has indicated that it is searching for measures which will cushion
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Court to determine the fate of the Arise Ghana protest today
The legitimacy of a planned protest by Arise Ghana is scheduled to be determined by the court today Monday, June 27th 2022. Arise Ghana has planned to protest on Tuesday and Wednesday against the current economic challenges and wants to end the protest at 10 pm on both days. Its
Police run to court to change Arise Ghana protest time
The Ghana Police Service has sought the court’s intervention as it has filed a case seeking a determination of the time and location of the intended protest of the pressure group, Arise Ghana. The Service explains that this has become necessary due to “the lack of agreement between the Police and
We’ve enough stock though we’re working to get more – Buffer Stock Company
The National Buffer Stock Company has assured that it has enough supplies for schools but is working round the clock to increase stock levels. Hanan Abdul-Wahab, CEO of the company, during an interview on Citi FM, said contrary to suggestions, the company is making impressive strides to store more food for
Let’s make the School Feeding Programme a priority – Alban Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has reiterated the need for the concerns of caterers under the National School Feeding Programme to be addressed. Currently, there is been a disagreement between caterers under the program and authorities over the cost of feeding per student. In a bid to address the challenges,
Investigate the gaps in the Minister’s report – Bagbin tasks Finance and Health Committees
The Finance and Health Committees of Ghana’s legislature have been tasked by the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to expeditiously investigate the utilization of the Covid-19 funds. This was due to what the speaker felt are discrepancies in the receipt and payment of Covid-19 monies as accounted for by the
Attorney General demands apology from Okudzeto Ablakwa for peddling falsehood
Following the recent allegations the MP for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa made against the Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame, over the controversial National Cathedral project, an unenthused Attorney General has called on Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to retract the allegations of conflict of interest levelled against him. He is
200 acres of CSIR land reclaimed from encroachers
The Adentan Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region has demolished hundreds of illegally erected structures on 200 acres of land belonging to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research –Ghana CSIR at Frafraha. This followed a directive from the Greater Accra Regional Security Council that gave a 48-hour window
Wear your masks – Ghana Health Service appeals as Covid case surge
The Ghana Health Service is advocating the return of the era where institutions will encourage their staff as well as visitors to put on their nose masks. It is also advising the unvaccinated public to get their jabs. Initially, the Ghana Health Service had warned of a surge in the