Minority’s E-Levy tussle in Parliament was a fight for democracy – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has described the incidents and actions taken by the Minority group in Parliament before the House went on recess in December 2021 as a “fight…
Mandatory local content regulations needed to boost local participation in oil & gas industry – Nana Addo
President Akufo-Addo says Ghana is still struggling to get more local companies to participate in the oil and gas industry years after laws allowing local content were enacted. The President,…
Meeting between gov’t, transport operators over fares ends inconclusively
The Coalition of Private Transport Operators and the government are holding opposing positions on what should be the appropriate rate for the increment in transport fares expected to take effect…
Five Turkish journalists to be jailed over Libya coverage after failed appeal
Five Turkish journalists were beginning jail sentences on Tuesday after a court rejected their appeal against a conviction related to their coverage of the deaths of Turkish intelligence officers in…
GNAT appeals for the swift supply of teaching materials to schools
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has appealed to the government and relevant stakeholders to address the delay in supplying teaching and learning logistics to the various schools. According…
Police Service is not targeting journalists for arrest – DCOP Kwesi Ofori
The Director-General of Public Affairs at the Ghana Police Service, DCOP Kwesi Ofori, has debunked claims that the police are targeting journalists for arrest in a wave of actions to…
OccupyGhana details three conditions for passage of E-levy
Pressure group, OccupyGhana has outlined three conditions that government should strictly adhere to should it successfully introduce the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy). According to the Group, the government must be…
#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor charged with treason felony
A leading member of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has been charged with treason felony. This is an offence provided for in section 182(b) of Ghana’s Criminal offences Act. This…
Geodrill assists in building Ghana’s first solar-powered bus shelter
As part of efforts at promoting environmental sustainability, a leading exploration drilling company in West Africa, Geodrill Ghana Limited, has supported Mckingtorch Africa, to install the first-ever public bus shelter…
Pass Affirmative Action Bill now – ABANTU, others cry out
ABANTU for Development and other women's rights advocacy organizations and activists have reignited calls for the government to pass the Affirmative Action Bill into Law before the end of the…
