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International Security Analyst, Richard Gomador, says government should have advised the IGP to ignore the tweet from the British High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Harriet Thompson on Oliver Baker Vormawor’s road traffic arrest. The IGP in a rebuttal dated May 20, 2022 said the High Commissioner’s tweet wanting to know how the arrest will end amounted to interference in the ...

Seven African countries have cumulatively reported about 1,400 monkeypox cases this year up to mid-May, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. These include 1,392 suspected and 44 confirmed cases. The cases were reported in Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Nigeria, Congo-Brazzaville and Sierra Leone. The number of cases this year are slightly fewer than ...

The Ghana Police Service has secured a court injunction from the High Court to restrain some commercial drivers from embarking on a naked demonstration over the price of petrol in the country. The commercial drivers were expected to go on a naked demonstration today, Wednesday, June 1, 2022, to register their displeasure against the incessant increase in petroleum products. The ...

The British High Commissioner to Ghana Harriet Thompson says her tweet on the recent arrest of Oliver Barker-Vormawor over road traffic offense was not intended to incite Ghanaians as the Police response suggests. The Inspector General of Police in a strongly worded statement said the High Commissioner’s tweet amounted to interference in the internal security matters of Ghana. “We consider ...

The Season 5 of Bookworm Reading Reality Show has ended on a very high note and in style at the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) Hall in Accra. The finalists, with sheer brilliance, endeared themselves to parents and guardians who thronged the well-organised event on Sunday. It was Kaylan Abeka Doku Abbew of Trinity School-Dansoman that emerged winner in ...

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has cautioned the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) against continuously lending to the government. It follows failure by the governments to settle the 318.09 million dollars owed the cooperation. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch the video Below; The Chairman of PIAC, Prof Kwame Adom Frimpong speaking at a forum ...

The Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has taken exception to comment made by British High Commissioner, Harriet Thompson, following the recent arrest of convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor over motor traffic offence on his way to court. He described the comments by the Ambassador as biased and uninformed seeking to protect her selfish interest. Following ...

The Komenda Sugar factory will soon start producing unrefined sugar, the Chief Executive for the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem municipality, Mr Solomon Ebo Appiah, has said. “This is no political talk. I will not play politics with the people I serve,” Mr Appiah is quoted by the state-owned Daily Graphic newspaper as saying. “There are a lot of works going ...

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has hinted at the government’s commitment to bridging the North-South disparity in education outcomes. He explained that although many non-governmental organisations (NGOs) were operating in the northern sector of the country, the impact of their interventions has not translated into an optimum improvement in education outcomes. The Vice President attributed the inability of the ...

Former Member of Parliament for the Okaikwei North constituency, Issah Fuseini has said that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) needs between 24 to 32 years to turn Ghana into a developed country. He explained that the party is a party that has the capacity to address Ghana’s challenges. With patience on the part of Ghanaians, he said, the party ...