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The Minority caucus in Parliament has criticised the government’s plan to recruit some 11,000 persons into the country’s security agencies. The caucus alleges that the recruitment process is not transparent. Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah warned that there would be a massive protest if the government does not change its approach. He has thus […]
To date, 16 teachers from various regions have been arrested for breaching the rules governing the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The West African Examination Council (WAEC) implemented new regulations for the examination, which included a ban on supervisors bringing mobile phones into examination centers. Despite these rules, some invigilators have been caught violating […]
Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has criticized Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for likening President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s achievements to those of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Armah-Kofi Buah described the comparison by the NPP’s running mate as “a misguided and insulting […]
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has stated that individuals arrested for infractions during the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) are being prepared for court proceedings. Over nine individuals have been arrested so far during the BECE. In a statement released on Tuesday, WAEC highlighted that briefing sessions were conducted with District Directors of […]
The Ministry of Works and Housing has reiterated the government’s commitment to completing several abandoned affordable housing projects across the nation. Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah mentioned that the government is working closely with private developers to finalize these projects. During an inspection of a housing project in Adenta, Accra, Mr. Oppong Nkrumah emphasized in a […]
The Minority in Parliament has threatened to summon Interior Minister Henry Quartey before the House regarding what it perceives as a covert recruitment into the security services. This action comes in response to reports indicating a planned recruitment of 11,000 personnel from a backlog of applicants accumulated over the years. The Minority argues that a […]
Two additional teachers have been arrested in Jachie Pramso, Ashanti Region, for alleged examination malpractice. This follows an earlier arrest of three teachers and two residents in Bekwai on the first day of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). In an interview with Channel One News, Divine Walanyo Agbonyo, the Ashanti Regional Branch Controller of […]
The most recent data from the Ghana Statistical Service shows that inflation for June has decreased to 22.8%. This marks a 0.3 percentage point decline from May 2024, when inflation was recorded at 23.1%. In June, the month-on-month inflation rate also decreased, registering at 2.9%. According to the Consumer Price Index data released by the […]
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in health have confirmed that the government has finally cleared all medical supplies that were stuck at the Tema Port for over a year. Amid pressure from stakeholders and the minority caucus in Parliament regarding the prolonged delays in clearing donated medical supplies from the Global Fund, the government has taken […]
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing intermittent power outages, commonly referred to as ‘Dumsor’. He emphasized that the current administration faces distinct challenges from those under former President John Mahama, highlighting progress made by the Akufo-Addo government in tackling the issue. NAPO, as Dr. Opoku Prempeh is known, described the […]
