The President of the University of Ghana chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana, UTAG, Prof Ransford Gyampo has slammed the government’s posture following organised labour’s insistence to carry out its strike action from Thursday, October 10. The government on Monday, October 7, expressed surprise at labour’s decision to embark on its anti-galamsey strike in…
Multiple Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Beatrice Senadju (now Beatrice Boateng), has been adjudged the Female Journalist Of The Year 2024 at the 28th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards ceremony held in Accra. She also won the Best Feature Reporter for Television with her outstanding story “Hope in a Mess”, a documentary…
Former UN Senior Governance Advisor Prof Baffour Agyemang-Duah has expressed shock that the government believed it could dismiss the concerns of organised labour. He stated that underestimating the strength of the “sleeping giant in organised labour” was surprising, especially given the significant implications of tampering with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) fund,…
NEW YORK/JERUSALEM, 16 April 2024 – “Today I completed a two-day visit to the Middle East, where escalating violence continues to take an unconscionable toll on the lives of children. “On the first day in Israel, I met with some of the many Israeli families who experienced unspeakable violence on 7 October, including children taken…
The Acting Chief Imam of Tumu, Alhaji Adamu Alidu Kanton has called on the public to strive for peace and unity at all times. Addressing the congregants after the Eid-ul Fitr prayers at the Tumu Sports Stadium today, April 11, 2024, the Acting Chief Imam emphasized the importance of peace and unity within the community,…
The Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Minister, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has clarified that the new wife of the Ga priest, Nuumo Borketey Laweh XXXIII, is not 12 years old as earlier reported but will be 16 years in July, 2024. According to him, even if the girl is almost 16 years as claimed, the age difference…
By Araphat Dimah|Radford 107.5FM The Paramount Chief of the Tumu Traditional Area, Kuoru Richard Babini Kanton VI has passionately called on government to revive the Tumu Cotton Ginnery. During a grand durbar to climax the 2024 Paarigbiele Festival held today, March 23, 2024, Kuoru Richard Babini Kanton VI has underscored the significance of reviving the…
The Director General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Dr. Joe Anokye, has expressed his expectation that Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) will provide compensation to subscribers for any losses experienced during the recent internet disruptions. He mentioned that discussions are already underway regarding this matter. Dr. Anokye stressed that the decision ultimately rests with the…
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he will not assent to an anti-gay bill until the Supreme Court rules on its constitutionality. Earlier, the finance ministry warned that billions of dollars in World Bank funding could be lost if it became law. Passed by MPs last week, it imposes a jail term of up to…
By: Araphat Dimah The 13th edition of the Gandawii Naabahilime Festival, celebrated by the Chiefs and People of Pulima Traditional Area, commenced with a call for harmony in diversity to ensure peaceful elections. The theme for this year’s festival, “Harmony in Diversity: Empowering Voices for Peaceful Elections,” resonated throughout the community. Kuoru Deiwia Osman Nankpa…
