Month: April 2023

Hundreds of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters on Saturday [April 8, 2023] responded positively to the invitation of the party to participate in a Mega health walk as part of the Kwahu Easter celebrations. The health walk which took off at Kwahu Bepong at 7:30am and ended at Mpraeso.  It was on the theme: “Let’s… Continue reading Members of the New Patriotic Party engage in health walk: Kwahu Easter celebration.

A sub-chief believed to be in his late 50s, Issahaku Adam, was on Thursday night, April 6, shot dead by some unknown assailants in Karaga in the Northern Region. The deceased who was a farmer is said to be one of the sub-chiefs under the new Karaga chief, Kar Naa Natogmah Abdulai. According to the… Continue reading Sub-chief shot dead by unknown assailants in Karaga

The Ghana National Gas Company has announced the completion of maintenance of the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant in the Western region. The completion of the maintenance works brings to an end the recent power outages experienced by some power consumers. “Ghana National Gas Company wishes to announce to all its stakeholders and the general public… Continue reading Ghana Gas completes maintenance works at Atuabo

Some caterers in Ashanti Region under the government’s school feeding programme have withdrawn their services after school resumed on Tuesday, April 4. The decision to withdraw their services comes after the caterers threatened to lay down their tools following the government’s failure to pay arrears owed them. The caterers who are also demanding an increment… Continue reading Caterers under School Feeding Programme withdraw services.

Elon Musk has changed the Twitter logo, bidding goodbye to the signature bird logo, and replacing it with a doge meme. When you open the Twitter web, the loading screen will show the new Twitter logo of Kabosu, the Shiba Inu that inspired the Doge meme. The display picture of Twitter’s homepage is also replaced… Continue reading Elon Musk replaces iconic Twitter bird logo with a dog icon.

The Chairman of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Professor Ato Essuman, has called for reforms in the country’s secondary education policy to give young people the opportunity to acquire skills to become national assets for development. He said the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, in its current form, was fraught with skills development… Continue reading Prof. Essuman on free SHS policy and why it must be focused on skill development.

Tamale City players and officials were attacked after their game against Betpawa Ghana Premier League leaders, Aduana Stars, on Sunday. The teams faced off in a Week 25 fixture in the league which Aduana Stars won by a lone goal via a second half injury time penalty. The result kept them at the top of… Continue reading Tamale City players injured after attack in Dormaa

The founder and Leader of the Heaven’s Gate Ministries Nicholas Osei popularly known as Prophet Kumchacha has slammed UK-based preacher Sonnie Badu over his pork comments. It would be remembered that Sonnie Badu some weeks ago made a statement asking people not to eat pork because it was unclean and hence people who eat pork are unclean. His comment… Continue reading Kumchacha slams Sonnie Badu, saying “you have tattoo, and you are speaking against eating pork.

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin says nothing untoward was done in the passage of the controversial revenue bills despite the absence of the Member of Parliament for Nanton, Mohammed Hardi Tuferu. The MP was involved in an accident on Friday while on his way to Parliament to partake in a vote on the financial… Continue reading Bagbin: Nothing untoward occurred during approval of new tax bills.

Parliament has passed the Excise Duty Amendment Bill 2022, the Growth and Sustainability Levy Bill, 2022, the Ghana Revenue Authority Bill 2022 and the Income Tax Amendment Bill 2022. The financial bills presented to Parliament by the government seeks to rake in about 4 billion Ghana Cedis annually as part of domestic revenue mobilisation. The… Continue reading Parliament approves three new taxes; expected to rake in 3.96 billion cedis.