Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has appealed to the people of Nanung for their support in the upcoming December elections. Highlighting his potential for an extended tenure, he pointed out that while former President John Mahama can only serve for four more years, he …
Read More »CLOGSAG Ends Strike Following Successful Negotiations with Government
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has ended its strike after a fruitful meeting with government officials. The talks, held on Friday, July 12, 2024, included representatives from the Office of the Senior Presidential Adviser, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), …
Read More »Overturned Fuel Tanker on Kumasi-Accra Highway Causes Major Traffic Delays
Firefighters, police, and other agencies have been dispatched to Fulanikrom to address an overturned fuel tanker that has been blocking traffic on the Kintampo-Kumasi/Accra highway since Friday morning, July 12, 2024. The tanker from Burkina Faso, fully loaded with fuel, collided with a sedan, resulting in the tanker overturning and …
Read More »SSNIT Halts Sale of 60% Stake in Four Hotels Amidst Labor Union Pressure
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Board and Management have decided to stop the process of divesting 60% of their stake in four hotels. This decision comes after Organised Labour threatened a nationwide industrial strike set for Monday, July 15. The labor group had instructed its members to …
Read More »NSS Defends Deployment of Personnel Abroad Amid Controversy
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has come under scrutiny following its recent announcement of a new decade-long policy to send personnel to various foreign countries, including Nigeria, the UK, and the US. Critics have raised concerns about the NSS deviating from its core mandate and neglecting issues such as personnel …
Read More »Organised Labour to Strike on July 15 Against SSNIT Hotels Sale
Organised Labour has declared an industrial strike set to begin on Monday, July 15, to oppose the sale of a 60 percent stake in four hotels owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Rock City Hotel, which is owned by Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong. The leadership …
Read More »42% of NPP Voters Likely Not to Vote Over NAPO’s Selection – Global InfoAnalytics Poll
A recent poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed a significant drop in voter support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Greater Accra Region following the nomination of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as ‘NAPO,’ as the running mate to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The survey, carried out …
Read More »Concerned Youth of Western Region Reject NAPO’s Apology
The Concerned Youth of the Western Region have officially rejected the apology issued by Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, commonly known as NAPO, following his controversial comments comparing the achievements of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, to those of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. During his unveiling as the New …
Read More »Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh Issues Apology for his Comments on Kwame Nkrumah
In a statement released today, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, has publicly apologized for comments made regarding former Ghanaian presidents, including Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The remarks, made during a speech on July 9th in Kumasi, sparked varied reactions from the …
Read More »Kenya’s President Ruto Dissolves Entire Cabinet
President William Ruto has announced the dismissal of all members of his Cabinet. During a media briefing at State House Nairobi on July 11, President Ruto stated that only Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi will retain his position. Additionally, the office of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua remains unaffected by this …
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