Parliament has approved the Atta Akyea Committee Report, which focuses on the contentious issues surrounding Electrochem Ghana Limited’s operations in the Songhor salt mining area, following intense debate on the floor of the House. During an emergency sitting convened to address various critical issues, including a Financing Agreement between the Government of Ghana and the…
Phyto Science Ghana Convention, a health and wellness company has presented items worth thousands of Cedis to the Motherly Love Orphanage in Kwabenya. The items included bags of rice, packs of water, bag of sachet water, detergents, boxes of washing and bathing soaps, packs of T. rolls, boxes of toothbrushes, tooth pastes, boxes of cakes,…
Amid heightened fears about the devastating impact of illegal mining, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A.Jinapor, MP, has assured of immediate actions by government to tackle the menace. Whiles downplaying suggestions that the government had taken its foot off the pedal in galamsey fight, the Minister disclosed that the government will…
Rot At Presidency Exposed: My Hands Are Clean – Dominic Oppong Adjei Dominic Oppong Adjei, the Director of Transport and Logistics at the Jubilee House has issued a strong rebuttal to recent allegations of corruption at the Presidency. The accusations, which suggest illegal activities in the sale of government vehicles (Landcruisers) and excavators, have been…
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including OccupyGhana, has released a joint statement expressing their profound disappointment with the government’s failure to approve the Conduct of Public Officers (CoPO) Bill of 2022. The statement highlights the Cabinet’s reluctance to pass the bill, despite repeated assurances from the President, the Attorney-General, and international bodies, such…
The coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) has commended Ghana’s Commitment to a Presidential Compact on WASH: “An Accelerator to Achieve the SDG Goals” “We express our appreciation to the Government of Ghana, particularly the dynamic leadership of the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources for this laudable achievement. As we pledge our…
Apprentices who have spent three years learning various skills in dressmaking and perfecting their craft in fashion at Phivyma’s Designs have successfully graduated at well- a well-attended ceremony. Apart from honing their skills in dressmaking, the apprentices also learned pattern cutting and corset crafts courses. Present at the ceremony which took place at Maamobi, a…
The third cohort of 600 apprentices under the Kayayie Empowerment Programme has successfully graduated from the Madina-based Kayayie Empowerment Centre. The apprentice learned skills such as bead and jewelry making, manicure and pedicure, baking, soapmaking, decor, and makeup artistry. The apprentice were given certificates and start-up tools to start their own business. Kofi Nkansah…
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Briphildon Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, Bright Philip Donkor, has emphasised the urgent need for Ghana’s national discourse to pivot from sensational distractions towards substantive policy discussions. This call for change comes in response to the growing trend of focusing on personal attacks and unfounded accusations in the…
A serious corruption scandal has emerged within Ghana’s highest office, the Jubilee House, involving the alleged illegal sale of government-owned vehicles and excavators at drastically reduced prices. This controversy has raised significant concerns about the management and oversight of government assets at the seat of power. At the center of this scandal is Dominic Oppong…
