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The Public service workers union wants base pay negotiations clarified
on: by Radia Sambare
The Public Services Workers’ Union of the Trades Union Congress wants the government to clarify that base pay negotiations factor into the 2021 budget. The union, which was disappointed over the government’s inability to agree on the 2021 base pay, had
GII stresses the need for a perfect Domelevo replacement
on: by Radia Sambare
Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative Linda Ofori-Kwafo, has said. Ghana is bound to fail if the next Auditor-General does not have the willingness and temerity to take on big cases and personalities like Daniel Domelevo did, Addressing a press
Agyapa deal controversy starts again
on: by Radia Sambare
Member of Parliament for Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has vowed that the minority will do everything possible to resist any attempt by the Akufo-Addo administration to place again before parliament, the Agyapa Royalties Transaction documents. “The structure of Agyapa itself
Minister reveals procurement challenges for covid-19 vaccines
on: by Radia Sambare
Hon Kwaku Agyeman Manu, Ghana’s health minister has revealed Ghana’s struggles with the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines. He lamented that plans by the government to get more vaccines are being hampered by high demand globally, the Minister said Accra based Citi
Dr Sekou Nkrumah wades into the textbook controversy
on: by Radia Sambare
Son of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, Dr Sekou Nkrumah has blamed the Government of President Nana Akufo-Addo for allowing the history book – Golden History of Ghana for Basic 6 – which describes Kwame Nkrumah as a dictator among others
SONA to be delivered today
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to deliver the state of the Nation Address SONA today March 9 2020 at 1 pm which was initially 8:30 am. Though he delivered a SONA last January 5, to end his first term,
GRIDCO explains the cause of power outage
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Grid Company’s (GRIDCo) has attributed the recent outage to a power system that has led to a total system shutdown and total power outage nationwide. GRIDCo has, however, assured that power will be restored soon. “The technical team is
AFCFTA was borne out of successful diplomacy
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo has revealed that successful Ghanaian diplomacy enabled the African Union (AU) to agree to the location in Accra of the Secretariat of the African continental free trade area (AfCFTA), Mr Akufo-Ado noted that the AfCfTA is arguably the most important