The former General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) Nana Yaa Akyempim Jantuah, has criticised the government’s implementation of its flagship programme, the Free Senior High School. According to her, there is no official document from bodies like the Ghana Statistical Service to ascertain the number of impoverished people …
Read More »There is no justification for GH¢40 fee – Sulemana Ibrahim fires NSS
Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has rubbished the National Service Scheme’s (NSS) justification for the GH¢40 fee being charged prospective personnel. He explained that, the NSS stands to benefit about GH₵;5.3 million from the 133,476 final year tertiary institution students ready to do …
Read More »Kofi Asare calls for targeted education interventions as Ghana faces BECE uncertainty
The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has said Ghana’s educational sector is grappling with a systemic issue stemming from broader deficiencies in how social interventions, particularly within education, are targeted and implemented. This follows the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) statement that it might have to postpone …
Read More »Yaa Naa urges Mahama and Bawumia to pursue peaceful campaign
The Dagbon overlord, Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II, has urged the two flagbearers of the major political parties, NPP and NDC, to engage in a peaceful campaign free from insults as the 2024 general elections approach. He emphasised the importance of promoting peaceful elections between Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and John …
Read More »African Development Bank and African Solidarity Fund seal strategic partnership
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the African Solidarity Fund (ASF) have signed a letter of intent to strengthen the two institutions’ working relationship and synergy. The partnership was ratified by Aida Ngom, Director of the Private Sector Development Department, on behalf of the African Development Bank Group, and Abdourahmane …
Read More »Sale of SSNIT Hotels: Akufo-Addo has invited Organised labour for a meeting on June 25 – Ablakwa discloses
Following the ‘Hands Off our Hotel demo, President Akufo-Addo has invited Organised Labour for a meeting on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The meeting is expected to discuss the next steps in addressing the matter on the sale of the SSNIT hotels. North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed …
Read More »Mahama’s naked honesty denied him victory in 2016 – NDC campaign team member
Former Ghana’s High Commissioner to India and a member of the NDC 2024 campaign steering committee, Ambassador Sam Pee Yalley has said former President John Mahama lost the 2016 election due to his openness and honesty. For him, the 2024 flagbearer never compromised on his integrity as an honest leader …
Read More »I don’t consider my age as a nuisance, it is a blessing – Jane Naana
The running mate to the NDC flagbearer, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has asserted that she is bold, confident, and proud of her age. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang’s comment is in response to statements made by Majority Leader Afenyo-Markin in March 2024. The Effutu Member of Parliament (MP) labelled her as an “old …
Read More »I don’t speak to what I don’t have – Ablakawa replies Bryan Acheampong on no GRA document
North Tongu Legislator, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has refuted Bryan Acheampong’s claim the he has no document to reflect Rock City Hotel’s loss-making. Mr. Ablakwa had earlier claimed that he had intercepted document which indicates that Rock City Hotel belonging to Bryan Acheampong is running at a loss and hence unfit …
Read More »Akufo-Addo should be worried his Minister is acquiring state asset – Inusah Fuseini on Sale of SSNIT hotels
Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini has urged President Akufo-Addo to take action against the acquisition of state asset by Bryan Acheampong. Speaking in an interview on TV3’ Keypoint, Mr. Fuseini implored President Akufo-Addo to not be silent over the sale of the SSNIT hotels. I don’t …
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