The Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation has warned that MultiChoice Ghana could have its broadcasting licence suspended if it fails to reduce DStv subscription fees by 30 per cent. The Communications Minister Mr Samuel Nartey George issued the warning at a press conference in Accra on Friday, August 1, 2025, as part of…
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reiterated his stance on ex-gratia payments to Article 71 officeholders, insisting it no longer serves its intended purpose. According to him, the original intention behind ex-gratia payments for certain public servants and political officeholders was to combat corruption, but this is no longer the case in the…
The People’s National Congress (PNC) says the party is open to engagements with various political parties before deciding which one to support in the 2024 General Elections. This comes after their disqualification by the Electoral Commission. Although the matter is currently before the Supreme Court, the party fears the legal process may be prolonged, prompting…
The Ghana Police Service has pledged to take firm action against individuals who incite violence before, during, and after the December elections. The police stated that holding perpetrators accountable will act as a deterrent to others considering actions that could destabilize the country. During an engagement with the Civic Forum Initiative at the Police Headquarters…
A 10,000 capacity stadium facility has been opened at Hohoe in the Volta region by the Member of Parliament for the area, John-Peter Amewu. Initial works began on the Hohoe stadium project in 2005 as an initiative by Mr. Amewu who served as the Municipal Chief Executive for Hohoe during the Kufuor administration. The project…
Birmingham City have sacked manager Wayne Rooney after just 83 days in charge of the Championship club. The 38-year-old was appointed on 11 October following the controversial decision to dismiss John Eustace, with Blues sixth in the table. Since then, the Blues have slipped to 20th, Monday’s 3-0 loss at Leeds having been his ninth…
Former CPP General Secretary, Dr. James Kwabena Bomfeh has cautioned President John Dramani Mahama against removing Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaba Torkonoo.James Kwabena Bomfeh, popularly called Kabila, questioned the legitimacy of the President’s move towards the Chief Justice following a petition to remove her.The Chief Justice Torkonoo has been suspended, however, she waits to appear…
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akando has issued a stern warning to nurses and other healthcare workers who exhibit unprofessional and rude behaviour toward patients. Speaking at a cholera sensitisation programme at the Winneba Government Hospital, the minister expressed concern that such conduct discourages many people from seeking medical attention, even when critically ill….
The Accra Circuit Court has denied an application by Elorm Ababio, also known as Ama Governor for a trip out of the jurisdiction. In court on Friday, October 11, 9 of the 52 Democracy Hub protesters turned up for the continuation of their case. When the case was called, prosecution led by Amanda Awadi, a…
By Bashiru Nuhu Bapugu The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), has announced plans to equip all Community Information Centers (CIC) across the country by the end of the year. Recently, GIFEC, in collaboration with various partners, concluded a three-day training program for girls in ICT in the Upper West Region. The event attracted…
