Give Us Our Laptops or Refund Money To All Basic School Teachers Now! – ATOG To GES and Teacher Unions
We refer to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Ministry of Education(MOE) (first party), the three teacher unions namely Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers(NAGRAT), Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana (CCT-GH) (second party) and K.A Technologies Ghana Limited (third party) on November 13, 2020 (Effective Date), for the […]
I’ve not been reckless, motion to remove me weightless – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta says he does not believe that the allegations made by the Minority in Parliament for his removal from has any weight behind it. He told the Adhoc Committee hearing the censure motion that the proponents’ allegations do not have “weight for censure.” Mr Ofori-Atta said each of the allegations […]
Alan Kyerematen can never beat Bawumia in Ashanti Region – NPP’s Obiri Boahen
Former Minister of State, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated that there is no way Alan Kyerematen can beat Vice President Bawumia in the Ashanti Region in the 2024 New Patriotic Party’s(NPP) flagbearership election. There have been many talks about who leads the NPP in the next election. Familiar names like Vice President Dr. Bawumia and Minister for Trade […]
Don’t confuse Contingency Vault with Contingency Fund – Ofori-Atta tells Minority
The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told proponents of the motion of censure for his removal that they should not confuse Contingency Vault with Contingency Fund with respect to funding for the National Cathedral project. He said funds were taken from the Contingency Vault for the cathedral and not from the Contingency Fund as is […]
Finance minister to present budget statement on November 24
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is set to present the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government of Ghana for the year ending, in parliament, on Thursday, November 24, 2022. After his presentation, the House is expected to commence debate on the budget on Tuesday, November 29. In the business statement, the House […]
TV cult preacher jailed for 8,658 years in Turkey
A court in Turkey has sentenced a televangelist, who surrounded himself with young women he referred to as his “kittens”, to 8,658 years in prison. Adnan Oktar, who has been described as a cult leader, was convicted of sexual assault and abuse of minors. Oktar, 66, fronted his own television channel, through which he delivered […]
Strike to Hit GES if 11 Requests by the Teacher Unions Leadership are Disregarded
The Pre-Tertiary Teacher Unions have presented 11 urgent demands that were among the issues raised when they recently met with the labor union about the appointment of Dr. Eric Nkansah when they met with the National Labour Commission (NLC). The legitimate issues of concern if not addressed could lead to another strike action by the […]
Two arrested for allegedly stealing Free SHS food items
The Ghana Police Service has reportedly arrested the two men for allegedly stealing food items belonging Sovie Technical and Vocational High School in the North Dayi District of the Volta Region. According to asaaseradio.com, the accused persons include the storekeeper of the school, Allias Dziwu and the driver of a taxi he owns, Christian Mane. The […]
75 students of KTI rendered homeless after fire outbreak
A total of 75 students of the Koforidua Technical Institute (KTI) in the Eastern Region have been rendered homeless when a section of their dormitory was gutted by fire on Monday night. Their personal belongings including beds and mattresses worth thousands of Ghana cedis were destroyed completely. The affected students, who were currently being sheltered […]
MoF, BoG, GRA must ensure $100m oil cash is transferred into PHF if… – Kwakye
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) must ensure that, if indeed the $100million oil revenue was paid into a different account rather than the Petroleum Holding Fund (PHF), it is transferred into the PHF, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) […]
