Новости за 24.06.2019

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has been indicted by the Auditor General for allegedly pocketing proceeds from the Television Viewing License (TV License) to the tone of GH cent;3.6 million. This was contained in the 2018 Auditor General rsquo;s report for failing to remit a total of GH cent;3,637,754.20 into the Consolidated Fund. The alleged GH cent;3.6 million were proceeds of TV License it collected from 1993 to 2017 which was never paid, according to the Report o ...

Coordinators of the Nation Builders Corp (NaBCo) who have not received pay since the beginning of the year, will be paid their arrears by the end of June. This was announced by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NABCo, Dr. Ibrahim Anyars on Monday, in an interview on Peace FM 39;s Morning Show 39;Krokokoo 39; hosted by Kwami Sefa Kayi. He explained: I am sure they have read from us on the timelines for paying. The situation with Coordinators will be different from the train ...

The JOY FOUNDATION is on a mission to alleviate poverty especially among children. Joy Foundation is a charity organization working with a special focus on alleviating hunger and streetism among children. The foundation is rolling out a nationwide educational support tour. The tour is to enable the foundation to reach deprived schools across the country so as to support these schools with some educational materials. This is to improve upon the quality of the education system for sch ...

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon Naana Eyiah has encouraged students in Gomoa Central Constituency to take advantage of the Free SHS policy to attain success in the educational ladder. According to her, President Akufo-Addo led NPP government has created the avenue for them to attain their goals easily. Hon. Naana Eyiah stated these when she hosted 122 students and 8 teachers drawn from Aboso-Benso D/A Model 39;C 39; Basic School at the Parliament House re ...

RE: SACKED GEPA DEPUTY CEOs KEEPING OFFICIAL LAPTOPS - AUDIT REPORT My attention has been drawn to a Star FM publication under the caption SACKED GEPA DEPUTY CEOs KEEPING OFFICE LAPTOPS - AUDIT REPORT which also found its way to other news portals on June 21st 2019. I wish to state that I never took any laptop away unlawfully after the termination of my appointment on June 7, 2018. The facts of the matter are as follows: 1. I was given a laptop in May 2017 for use as pa ...

Executives of the Ashanti Regional Chapter of The People 39;s Project (TPP) yesterday began an exercise to mobilize and bring on board individuals in the region who share in the vision and mission of the promising social movement, TPP. The regional based mobilisation exercise begins with meeting potential followers at the Manyhia North Constituency in Kumasi where residents complained of being abandoned by its political leaders for far too long. The meeting was made possible throug ...

Members of the 1969 Year Group of Ofori Panin Senior High School (OPASS), the fourth batch of OPASS Old Students, have donated 250 plastic chairs to their alma mater. The 1969 OPASS alumni, which completed Form Five 50 years ago, made the donation at a short ceremony at the school rsquo;s premises at Tafo in the East Akyem District of the Eastern Region on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. The plastic chairs are expected to augment the school rsquo;s suite at the Assembly Hall. Th ...

The Executive Director of the Center for Conflict Transformation And Peace Studies I 39;m Damongo, Reverend Father Clement M. Aapengnuo has cautioned the chiefs and people of the Gonja Kingdom to be mindful of the falling of the kingdom following Chieftaincy conflicts in Gonjaland. Speaking at a seminar on leadership, dispute resolution and the justice system of Ghana for Chiefs and opinion leaders in Savannah Region held in Damongo on the topic, Alternative Dispute Resolution ( ...

Basic school pupils in the Kwahu Afram Plains North District have been urged to help safeguard the environment by adopting measures aimed at protecting the environment and climate as a whole. The call came during this year rsquo;s lsquo;Citizenship Week rsquo; celebration by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) at Donkorkrom in the Kwahu Afram Plains North District in the Eastern Region. The Citizenship Week, an annual event, seeks to remind basic school pupils of the ...

A group calling itself the United Patriots Group of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), have called on President Akufo-Addo to relieve the National Security Minister, Mr. Albert Kan-Dapaah of his post. A statement issued by the group on Monday disclosed that Mr. Kan-Dapaah is embarking on a devilish act which will go against the party. The National Security Minister Kan Dapaah is planning to carry out a reshuffle which will lead to the removal of Dr Matthew Poku Prempeh Minister o ...

Secretary-General of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, John Azumah, is advocating for a new capital for the Republic of Ghana to aid the sub-region integration process. As land log countries, like Burkina Faso and Mali, depend on Ghana greatly through its port system at Tema in terms of business. He pointed out that getting a new capital at Kintampo in the Brong-Ahafo region which would be a central point, with vast flat land would take the pressure ...

Islamic Research Association Ghana (IRAG) has taken another giant step by partnering with the Counter Terrorism Unit of the Ghana Police Service to launch Anti-Terrorism and Anti- Violence Project in Ghana. The event which was also supported by Islamic Peace and Security Council of Ghana(IPASEC) was aimed at educating and equipping the Ghanaian people with some knowledge of Anti-Terrorism and to protect the peace and stability of the country. Speaking at the event, Chief Superintendent Ray ...

Police in Odumase has arrested two persons in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old teacher at Agormanya in the Eastern Region. The suspects, Kwao Noah, 20, who is said to be the boyfriend of the deceased and his friend, Abass Teye, were picked up by police for interrogation after the body was found. Sandra Dede Tetteh rsquo;s body was discovered in a drain on Sunday morning with bruises around her throat suggesting possible strangulation to death, the police said. S ...

The Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman, Hon. Thomas Ampem Nyarko is blaming the sector minister and Asuogyaman District Chief Executive for the area for their ineptitude towards the Akosombo-Gyakiti-Mpamproase Road commenced under the former NDC administration in 2015. The lawmaker is asking President Akufo-Addo 39;s government through the Ministry of Roads and Transport and the Asuogyaman District Chief Executive, Hon. Kwame Agyekum to expedite actions on the reconstruction works on ...

Kumasi-based herbal medicine practitioner and proprietor of a myriad of herbal hospitals nationwide, Dr. Sampson Kwasi Mensah, has called on government to include all potent herbal hospitals in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for alternative treatment with herbs. This, he said, would enable the sizeable mass of NHIS subscribers who prefer to patronize herbal medication to derive maximum benefit from the vast interest and research works that have begun to accrue that hi ...