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GH2019budget:Ghana’s economy moved from incompetence to competence
on: by Radia Sambare
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has said the Akufo-Addo-led government has changed the management of Ghana’s economy from incompetence to competence. The Finance Minister reading the 2019 budget in Parliament said the economy under the NDC administration suffered massively but his government
RTI bill saga :Finder newspaper editor arrested
on: by Radia Sambare
Mr Elvis Darko who is a member of the Interim Steering Committee of the Media Coalition on the Right to Information Bill (RTI), has been apprehended by the police. Mr. Darko, who is the Editor of the Finder newspaper, was picked
Is Ghana’s wheel of justice too slow?
on: by Radia Sambare
It is said that, the wheel of justice grind slowly but grind exceedingly fine but can that be said of the Ghanaian Justice System? Taking the case of Joyce at Agona Swedru for instance is one of the few unfortunate legal
Special prosecutors office to benefit from 2019 budget
on: by Radia Sambare
The Office of the Special Prosecutor is to benefit tremendously from the 2019 budgetary allocations that will be announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta. A letter in possession of a letter from the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, in
Central University is not in crisis – Prof Puplampu
on: by Radia Sambare
The Vice President of Central University, Professor Bill Puplampu has quashed reports suggesting that the university is on the verge of collapsing. ________________________________________ Media reports in the past few weeks have suggested the school was in crisis and facing imminent closure.
Teacher Trainee’s accept to do national service
on: by Radia Sambare
Leadership of the Trainee Teachers Association of Ghana (TTAG) have finally agreed to do the one-year mandatory national service sanctioned by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Ghana Education Service (GES). The teachers had resisted the decision, claiming it was a
Mahama accuses Akufo-Addo of double taxing Ghanaians
on: by Radia Sambare
Former President John Dramani Mahama has jabbed the Akufo-Addo government for failing to move the economy from a tax-reliant one to one bolstered by production, as he promised in the lead-up to the 2016 polls. Mr Mahama said prior to the
Police officers involved in sexual misconduct scandal recalled into service
on: by Radia Sambare
14 Police officers who were involved in sexual misconduct in a peacekeeping mission in South Sudan have been recalled back into the service after they were interdicted. According to a police internal memo sighted by Accra based Primenews the personnel have