CEPIL pinpoints deficiencies in Ghana’s Petroleum environmental laws
The Center for Public Interest Law (CEPIL) has identified some gaps in Ghana’s Petroleum environmental laws and regulations, pointing out that the Laws, to a larger extent, do not conform…
Hooliganism: Ghana football’s hydra-headed problem
On Sunday Ghana football recorded yet another despicable incident of crowd violence. This time a man got hit by a stray bullet as scores of fans gathered around the police…
‘Ghana is moving beyond aid’ – Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the programmes and policies being implemented by his government are putting the country onto the path of progress and prosperity, and, will gradually…
NPA introduces Cargo Tracking System for petroleum sector
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched an Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS) and a national Command Centre for the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in Accra. The ECTS and the…
Letter from Africa: Ghanaians leave nothing to chance for the New Year
In the BBC’s series of letters from African writers, journalist and former Ghana government minister Elizabeth Ohene writes about why she avoided New Year celebrations. We go to great lengths here…
The fear of calling good, good
I am not quite sure at which stage we, as a people, started thinking it was a bad idea to admit that something was good if it was. Take the…
Disability law committee urged to make provision for sign language interpreters at hospitals
Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Freda Prempeh, has tasked a technical committee reviewing Ghana’s Disability Law to make provisions that mandate all health facilities to have sign…
Saving Accra from filth: Contribution from the Prison Service
Mandated to ensure the safe custody and welfare of inmates in the various prison establishments, the Prisons Service was undoubtedly the sole institution that effectively made sanitation an issue of…
Iran attack: Oil prices rise after Iraq missile attacks
Oil prices have risen after two bases hosting US troops in Iraq were hit by ballistic missiles. Brent crude was up by 1.4% at $69.21 per barrel in the middle…
It’ll be stupid to appoint an expatriate coach for Black Stars – GFA official
Vice-chairman of the FA Cup Committee, Kofi Poku, says appointing an expatriate coach to handle the Black Stars will be a stupid decision. In an interview with Asempa FM, he…
