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Students of the University of Ghana (UG), Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) and others would have to brace-up for increases in their school fees for the 2020/2021 academic year. This is because management of the nation's premier university, for instance, has announced between 12% and 13% rise in t
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly area is being re-designed to become more resilient to rapid population growth and modern city standards as part of efforts to promote a green city model. Metropolitan Chief Executive, Mohammed Adjei Sowah, says plans are also advanced to cut waste produced in Accra by
Former Minister for Trade & Industry and once presidential hopeful, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has said the controversial Agyapa deal is facing a backlash largely because of poor communication on the part of the Akufo-Addo-led government. The former Communications minister noted the manner in which citizen
A durbar of chiefs and people of the Ablekuma Central constituency was held Thursday September 10, to cut sod for the construction of a modern market at Sukura. The project, which has been on the wish list of the community for 50 years, is being funded by the Coastal Development Authority (CODA) und
63-year-old Francesca Dzoboka is down with a stroke, unable to afford a decent meal and facing death threats from her husband who is blaming her for the family's predicaments. What’s her crime? She invested a combined amount of Sixty Thousand Cedis (ȼ60,000) in defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold
Despite the easing of restrictions to allow players in the hospitality industry to get back into business, many entities continue to remain empty. Staff of some of these companies remain unemployed and an attempt to access support from the government 600-million-Cedi Coronavirus Alleviation Programm
The Coastal Development Authority (CODA) held a sod-cutting ceremony Monday, September 7, by for the redevelopment of the Kawukudi Park into a FIFA standard multipurpose pitch. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Coastal Development Authority (CODA), Lawyer Jerry Ahmed Shaib, in his speech at the cere
Some relatives of persons who died of Covid-19 say they were left stranded at the morgue following a decision by AMA burial team to boycott the exercise. At least two families at the Ridge Hospital in Accra agitated for over two hours. A representative of one of the families told wordpress-1521877-5
The 2017 Auditor General’s report has uncovered that institutions including Parliament of Ghana owes the Graphic Communications Group Limited millions of Ghana Cedis on newspapers they procured. Apart from the legislature, the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) also owe
The vice presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has described as, corruption, acts that threaten judges and scandalize the courts. She said such acts amount to corruption, especially when the perpetrators only apologise for their condu
Honorary Vice President of IMANI Center for Policy and Education, Kofi Bentil, has said the government’s flagship Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme is putting a strain on the economy of Ghana. In a meeting with the vice presidential candidate of the NDC, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Thurs
The Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, wants the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament to write off an amount of €165,000 as bad debt from the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) books. According to the 2017 report of the Auditor General on public boards, GPHA in 2011 entered
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the provisional exhibition of the newly compiled voters register will start September 18. In a statement, the commission noted the exercise is in accordance with law. “In accordance with Regulation 23(1) of C.I 91 of the Public Elections (Registration
Senior lecturer at the political science department of the University of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Asa-Asante, has revealed some propaganda techniques politicians often employ in their campaigns ahead of elections. The senior political scientist, speaking on TV3's Election Watch Wednesday, September 9, cauti
My current MA thesis I’m working on supervised by Dr. Kobby Mensah is sub-themed “The Elephant Vs. the Umbrella”. All things being equal, it shall end with one of its findings - that opposition parties always adopt a more decentralized and convincing communication strategy to winning votes since the
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