Ghanaian chef Abdul-Razak Failatu’s attempt at a Guinness World Record cook-a-thon has entered its third day in Tamale in the Northern Region._Chef Failatu’s attempt at the longest cooking marathon by an individual began on the eve of the New Year 2024.She aims to cook for an astounding 120 hours to …
Read More »District Level Election : EC to conduct run – offs in areas that recorded same results
ACCRA, GHANA – DECEMBER 7: Returning officers check voters’ identity informations during general elections at Eddie Polo Hotel in Accra, Ghana on December 7, 2016. (Photo by Jordi Perdigo/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)The Electoral Commission (EC) has indicated that it will conduct elections in certain areas where ties were recorded during the …
Read More »Homes of some of the EC Officials Are Like A War Zone – Kwesi Pratt
The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper has given a ‘vivid’ description of the homes of some officials of the Electoral Commission (EC).”The work of the Electoral Commission is not an easy one…and because of that some of the Commissioners have Military bodyguards; to the extent that their homes are …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong is destined to be Ghana’s president – Prophet declares.
A self-proclaimed prophet, Eric Boahen Uche, has confidently declared that politician cum businessman Kennedy Agyapong, will at some point become the President of Ghana. In a recent interview with Joy Prime’s Roselyn Felli on the Prime Morning show, the prophet claimed that the Assin North Member of Parliament is destined …
Read More »GPRTU threatens to increase transport fares by 60% over Emissions Levy Bill.
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has threatened to increase transport fares by 60% in 2024 as soon as the Emission Levy Bill takes effect in January 2024._ The Spokesperson of the GPRTU, Abass Imoro, made this known in an interview on JoyNews. The Emissions Levy Bill passed by Parliament …
Read More »GRA announces implementation of 10% tax on lotto winnings.
In a public notice released yesterday, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has informed the general public, particularly lotto patrons and operators, about the commencement of the implementation of a 10% withholding tax on the gross winnings from all lotteries, including lotto, betting, gaming, and other games of chance._ The Income …
Read More »Law on harmful prophecies still in force – Police to pastors.
The Police has issued a reminder that the law on publication of false news was still in force, and has cautioned faith-based organisations to take note and desist from engaging in the numerous usual New Year eve’s public prophesies._ The law forbids the public communication of evil prophecies, particularly of deaths …
Read More »North East Region: Police clash with residents of Loagri over alleged robbery; 10 injured.
Tensions flared in Loagri in the Yagaba/Kubori Constituency as residents clashed with police over the custody of an alleged motorbike thief._ The incident, fueled by frustration over rising motorbike thefts during market days, resulted in gunshots and ten reported injuries. Loagri residents have been plagued by an increasing number of …
Read More »I will review free SHS within 100day – Mahama
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, has reaffirmed his commitment to review the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy within the first 100 days if he emerges victorious in the 2024 presidential election.During his visit to Agona Asafo in the Central Region as part of his Building …
Read More »NSS expands biometric identity verification project
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has started the implementation of the second phase of biometric verification deployment of its operations. Over the past four years, the NSS has embarked on a digital transformation journey, successfully digitising 17 key processes so far to enhance operational efficiency and staff productivity.It included the …
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