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President meets families of May 9 disaster
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday assured the May 9 Foundation, a philanthropic organisation, of Government’s support for its public-spirited activities. He gave that assurance when he met the families of some victims of the May 9, 2021 Stadium disaster at
You are a patriot – Ofori Atta commends #FixTheCountry convener
on: by Radia Sambare
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has commended convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement saying the government will scale up its efforts at transforming the country. Speaking at a media engagement at the conference room of the Ministry of Finance in Accra on
Amazon is coming to Ghana – Ofori Atta assures as GIPC works to ensure reality
on: by Radia Sambare
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has assured the nation that Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is working to ensure that Amazon.com establishes its head office in Ghana just as Twitter has done. This, he said, forms one of the ways the
Eidul-Fitr Prayers can’t be held in large congregations – Nat’l Chief Imam
on: by Radia Sambare
Due to the Covid-19 restrictions, this year’s Eidul-Fitr Prayers and celebrations cannot be observed in large congregations, the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Nuhu Sharabutu has declared. This was contained in a statement released by the office of the National Chief
Lands Minister orders unauthorized security operatives to stop operation in mine sites
on: by Radia Sambare
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, has asked all security operatives carrying out operations in mine sites without government authorisation to halt their activities with immediate effect. A statement signed and issued by the sector Minister
Police Stopped FixTheCountry Demo To Please Nana Addo-Yeboah
on: by Radia Sambare
Youth Leader of the Economic Fighters League is alleging that the decision by the Police to stop organizers of the FixtheCountry campaign is an agenda to please President Akufo-Addo. The Accra Regional Police Command has indicated that it cannot permit the
EPA rebranding to strengthen compliance of environmental laws
on: by Radia Sambare
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is rebranding itself to strengthen supervision and compliance of environmental laws and regulations in the country. The Agency is also intensifying public education campaigns on its mandate and sanctions associated with noncompliance of its directives, while
GNAT asked to provide affordable housing scheme for teachers
on: by Radia Sambare
Professor Solomon Korantwi-Barimah, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Sunyani Technical University, has called on the Ghana National Association of Teachers to provide affordable housing scheme to teachers serving in rural communities. This, he said, would motivate more teachers to accept, serve and