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File: An aerial shot showing floods in the dam area in previous spillage Advertisement The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced its intention to engage relevant stakeholders of a potential spillage of excess water from the Akosombo Dam. This was contained in a notice signed by VRA’s Deputy Chief Executive in Charge of Services, Ing. … Read more
KT Hammond is the Trade Minister Advertisement If the government really intends to ensure a reduction in prices of cement, the actual step to take is to reduce the taxes on cement, not an introduction of a Legislative Instrument (L.I), Dormaa West Member of Parliament Vincent Oppong Asamoah, has said. He says that there are … Read more
Advertisement The Member of Parliament for Dormaa West, Vincent Oppong Asamoah has said that the strength of the Cedi is the main cause of the the increase in cement prices. To that end, he said even before the Legislative Instrument (LI) to regulate cement prices came to parliament all stakeholders should have been done to … Read more
Advertisement The People’s National Party (PNP) has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES), among others, to take “immediate” and “decisive” action to stem malpractices during the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE). It said the pervasive nature of the canker sets a dangerous precedent that can lead to future corruption. The PNP made this known … Read more
Advertisement The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said that it is working with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the Security Services to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) at all the centres across the country. The 2024 BECE starts today Monday, July 8, and will end on … Read more
Advertisement The 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) start today Monday, July 8, and will end on Monday 15th July 2024. Management of Ghana Education Service (GES) in a statement on Sunday, July 7 congratulated the candidates for their hard work and fortitude and expressed its gratitude to teachers, Heads of Basic Schools, Directors of … Read more
The National Association of Sachet and Packaged water producers (NASPAWAP) has joined calls by plastic manufacturers for the government to indefinitely suspend the newly imposed 5% excise tax on finished plastics This call, according to a statement by the association, has been necessitated by the hardship the 5% tax would bring to consumers. The association … Read more
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced its intention to engage relevant stakeholders of a potential spillage of excess water from the Akosombo Dam. A notice signed by VRA’s Deputy Chief Executive in Charge of Services, Ing. Ken Arthur, to over 40 stakeholders, including the Minister for the Interior and all the assemblies within the … Read more
Henry Nana Boakye, National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), also known as Nana B, has lavished praise on Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. In a comparison with Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, the running mate of John Dramani Mahama, Nana B asserted that NAPO’s achievements and qualities … Read more
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, officially opened the inaugural Sinapi Aba Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Royal Golf Park in Kumasi. This event, currently underway, is part of the 30th-anniversary celebration of Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans. The Asantehene was accompanied by Manso Nkwantamanhene, Nana Bi-Kusi Appiah, and other chiefs, … Read more