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Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) focused on climate change are urging the Executive and Parliament to reverse legislation allowing developments within forest reserves. The groups are calling for an immediate halt to Executive Instrument 144 and Legislative Instrument 246 (2), which have led to the declassification of the Achimota Forest and other reserves across the country, […]
The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has launched a new District Housing Programme for public sector workers as an innovative approach to addressing Ghana’s rural housing development deficit. The District Housing Programme aims to provide housing for public sector workers, including nurses, teachers, police officers, doctors, and district assembly workers. Kojo Oppong […]
A devastating fire has razed parts of the Kwadaso market in the Ashanti region, consuming over 40 shops and their contents. The fire began in the early hours of Thursday, August 1, 2024. Traders at the M line of the market lament the loss of millions of cedis due to the inferno, which destroyed shops […]
Storm has hit China with deadly rain and mudslides, devastating homes, roads and crops. The tail end of Typhoon Gaemi has hit China and North Korea with torrential rain, floods and mudslides, with dozens reported to have died. Reports early on Tuesday said that seven people had been added to the casualty list from the previous day, […]
Landslides in southern India triggered by torrential monsoon rains have killed dozens of people with hundreds more feared trapped under mud and debris, according to officials. The southern coastal state of Kerala has been battered by heavy rains and the collapse of a key bridge at the disaster site in Wayanad district has hampered rescue efforts, according […]
The Ministry of Health has requested a six-month extension to recover approximately GH¢100,000 from 19 employees who defaulted on rent payments in 2022. These employees were provided with official accommodation at Korle Bu and Asylum Down Flats but failed to pay their rent. The Ministry attributes the payment defaults to the Financial Controller of the […]
Three Minority Members of Parliament have filed a lawsuit against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Finance Ministry over plans to grant tax waivers to 42 companies under the 1 District 1 Factory Initiative. The MPs are requesting the Supreme Court to suspend the tax waivers, arguing that they are detrimental to the country. […]
The Minority in Parliament asserts that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s proposed 24-hour economy aims to address the economic mess created by the NPP government. The caucus contends that the Akufo-Addo government’s reckless and irresponsible borrowing has ballooned the country’s debt stock to over GHC740 billion without yielding any positive outcomes. Speaking to journalists, the […]
The Minority in Parliament has described the government’s decision to recruit 15,000 nurses and midwives as a political gimmick. The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the recruitment of 15,200 nurses and midwives, effective Monday, August 5, 2024. In a statement released on Friday, July 26, 2024, the MoH confirmed that the Ministry of Finance (MoF) […]
The lawyer for Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, has insisted on her client’s innocence in the accident that claimed the life of a three-year-old boy. According to the lawyer, as the court awaits advice from the office of the Attorney General, she remains hopeful that her client will not be prosecuted. […]
