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Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh says government is working to ensure long-term financial sustainability in Ghana’s power sector. He disclosed this when he took his turn to address a press briefing on the energy sector under the theme ‘Delivery Reliable and Affordable Power’, as part of a series of presentations by government Ministers organized by the Ministry of Information ...

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has exposed the fact that about 30 percent of the people present during the regional consultative dialogue on small-scale mining at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in the Ashanti region on Wednesday, 13 May 2021 know the people behind the galamsey menace in the country. He also noted that the ...

Surgeons at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi are protesting over the unsafe theatre used for surgeries. The Surgeons are also complaining about the lack of basic equipment at the Surgery department. They claim that several complaints lodged with the management have not been resolved adding that the unsafe surgery could lead to deaths if the department is ...

The ministry of national security says investigations have commenced into the alleged manhandling of Citi FM reporters Caleb Kudah and Zoe Abu-Baidoo. Caleb Kudah was taken into custody by national security operatives after he was caught reportedly filming abandoned vehicles at the national security headquarters. His colleague Zoe Abu-Baidoo was also subsequently picked up at the Citi FM premises in ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to leave Ghana on Sunday, 16 May 2021, for a nine-day official working visit to France, Belgium, and South Africa. These working visits are part of the efforts the President is making to re-engage with the rest of the world, following the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic to highlight Ghana, once again, as ...

Assisted Secondary Schools across the country have run out of food owing to failure by the Buffer Stock company to supply them nonperishable foods. The situation has been exacerbated by delays in the release of funds to the schools by government. The heads have been running the schools on credit for two months now without money from government. “Buffer stock ...

The management of Dzata Cement says it yet to announce the price of its products. It comes after widespread social media reports that the cement is selling for GHC30,  a price way below competition. Different brands of cement sell between GHC45 and Ghc50 currently in Ghana. In a statement, the Ibrahim Mahama-owned business said the public should ignore reports of  ...

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Sam George has described players in Ghana’s creative arts industry as hypocrites who play politics with their craft. Speaking to Nana Aba Anamoah on Starr Chat Wednesday, the lawmaker said members of the industry were critical of the Mahama administration but have mostly gone quiet despite the failure of the Akufo-Addo government to ...

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has called for the removal of the President of the Ghana Journalist Association Affail Monney over his comment that Citi FM’s Caleb Kudah breached journalistic principles when filmed abandoned vehicles at the National Security headquarters. “We believe Mr. Monney cannot continue to hold himself as the President of the GJA after ...

TheSYLVESTER Gents Grooming shop located at Gbawe in Accra has been opened to the general public with Free Internet access, Mineral water, and uninterrupted power supply, the CEO has said. Uniquely naming the venture as the CEO, Mr. Sylvester says customers who patronize their services at TheSYLVESTER shop have the chance to benefits from the various gifts that are available. ...