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Scale up your supervisory role – SC Justice to Parliament
on: by Radia Sambare
A Justice of the Supreme Court, Mr Yaw Appau has asked Ghana’s Parliament to increase its supervisory role especially on how the Consolidated Fund is utilized. He said Parliament must act swiftly on the reports of the Auditor General which has
We’ve not tampered with prepaid meters – ECG assures Ghanaians
on: by Radia Sambare
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured its customers that prepaid meters have not been re-calibrated to charge customers more. Director of Communications for the ECG, William Boateng indicated that the newly introduced meters are rather effective and leave no
Lead crusade to sensitise citizens on 1992 Constitution – NCCE
on: by Radia Sambare
Mr. Daniel Agbesi-Latsu, the Kadjebi District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has appealed to organised groups to help educate Ghanaians on the values, principles and objectives of the 1992 Constitution. He said understanding the 1992 Constitution empowered
Let’s keep our piety, sacrifice and generosity beyond Ramadan – Veep
on: by Radia Sambare
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged his fellow Muslims to uphold the sense of piety, sacrifice and generosity beyond the Holy Month of Ramadan. In a video posted on his social media platforms, Dr Bawumia prayed that Allah would accept
Restrictions on filming must be grounded in law – Samson Anyenini
on: by Radia Sambare
Private legal practitioner Samson Lardy Anyenini has stated that Ghana’s courts have recently ruled that journalists should use straightforward means to obtain information to feed the public. However, he said, where journalists are being frustrated, they are allowed to use other
Somalia rejects John Mahama as AU envoy over links with Kenya
on: by Radia Sambare
Somalia has rejected the appointment of former President John Mahama as the AU’s special envoy to help mediate its political deadlock. Somalia argues that Mr Mahama has “extensive links” with Kenya, whose leaders Somalia blames for masterminding some of the tensions
Ghana needs a fit-for-purpose institution to curb human trafficking
on: by Radia Sambare
Dr Razak Imoro, Senior Lecturer, University of Cape Coast (UCC), says Ghana needs a particular institution clothed with a clear cut mandate to curb human trafficking. He said there was a seeming conflict between institutions such as the Ghana Police and
Fix Korle Bu – Angry Ghanaians Bemoan Failed Heath System
on: by Radia Sambare
A section of Ghanaians has expressed anger about the failed healthcare system in the country. This was sparked by the demise of a 13-year-old, Michael Kofi Kekeli Asiamah, who died from complications after undergoing brain surgery at the Korle Bu Teaching