Новости за 09.11.2019

A private legal practitioner, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has said the public pronouncements been made by the underfire Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr Benjamin Agordzo, who has been charged with abetment to commit treason may land him in contempt of court. Speaking through a phone interview on ldquo;Ade Akye Abia rdquo; programme on November 8, 2019 he indicated that, ldquo;What he is doing might infuriate the Judge who will be presiding over his case which has not even star ...

Special Attention Project (SAP) was named one of the 20 non-governmental organisation (NGOs) across Ghana selected for the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) and STAR-Ghana Foundation Sustainability Fellowship. SAP is a leading grassroots NGO in Ghana working for the rights of children with Specific Learning Difficulties, such as Dyslexia (difficulties in reading and writing); Dyscalculia (difficulties in maths); Dyspraxia (difficulty with movement and coordination); and Atten ...

The Bishop of the Diocese of Damongo, who doubles as chairman of the Ghana Prisons Council has urged Parliament to take urgent steps in passing the amendment bill of Article 243 (1) into law to allow for the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives in the country. Speaking at the launch of the Diocesan Regional Sensitization on the forthcoming referendum on the election of MMDCEs 39;, he bemoaned the lack of consensus by MPs in approving the bill, adding that, ...

Stacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was founded by Stacy Amewoyi seeks to share love and help those in need through entrepreneurship. It accomplishes this through a variety of practical efforts that made an eternal difference. The Foundation operates an orphanage, a job skills training program, and education center, just to name a few. Stacy Foundation is embarking on bringing smiles, joy and entrepreneurship to the youth of Ghana. The foundation is planning on giving ...

A technical committee for review of the Disability Act (Act 715 2006) and its Legislative Instrument was inaugurated yesterday at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection. The Disability Act was passed by the Parliament of Ghana on 23rd June 2006 to promote and protect the rights of persons with disabilities and ensure their total and equitable inclusion in Ghanaian society at all levels. However the Act after several years of passage is known to have some crucial gaps wh ...

A Deputy Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kamal-Deen Abdulai, has said President Akufo- Addo is committed to fulfilling the 2016 campaign promises. He explained that the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration had begun fulfilling its campaign promises, and will fulfill every single promise he made on the campaign trail in the round-up to the 2016 elections. Speaking in an interview with Lawyer Ohene Gyan on lsquo;Pae Mu Ka rsquo; on Accra based Kingdom ...

Following the revocation of the licences of the 347 Micro Finance Companies ( ldquo;MFCs rdquo;), the Receiver among other things announced a cap payment of GHS10, 000 for each depositor of these affected companies whose claim(s) have been validated in the receiverships of these MFCs. Based on the total number and value of claims received in the receiverships of these MFCs at the extended deadline date for claims submission on Friday 27 September 2019, the Receiver wishes to announce a ...

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) and the Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (Coniwas) has demanded of the government to immediately address the low charges allotted to service providers in managing solid waste. Ghana charges an average cost of less than 10 USD in managing a tonne of municipal solid waste. This charge is comparatively lower than the World Bank 39;s recommended fee of 30 USD for managing a tonne of waste. The two organizations i ...