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Assent To LGBTQ+ Bill – Christian council, others appeal to President

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) and the Ghana First Coalition (GFC) have appealed to the President to assent to the Promotion of Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill passed by Parliament into law. The request by the two bodies is a major support the passage of the …

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Here’s how much more you will pay in charges on MTN Momo from today

MTN Ghana, the country’s leading mobile money (MoMo) service provider, has implemented changes to fees and transaction limits that go into effect on March 1, 2024. These changes will impact how much you pay for certain MoMo services. According to the circular shared by the company, the daily limit for …

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Mahama to include private SHS in free SHS programme

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has emphasised the importance of private schools as partners with the government in providing quality education for Ghanaian children. Speaking at the launch of the 2024 annual week celebration of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools, Mr Mahama …

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Description of JB ‘killer’ Sexy Don Don as a ‘terrible guy’ not perception

Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Augustus Nkrumah has told the High Court in Accra that, his reference of Daniel Asiedu, the man held for the death of Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu as a ‘terrible guy’ is “not a perception.” According to the Investigator, Asiedu alias Sexy Don Don is capable of …

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C/R: Two station attendants shot by armed robbery at Gomoa Bisease

Two attendants of a Liquify Petroleum Gas (LPG) station at Gomoa Bisease in the Central Region have been shot by armed robbers while at work. This was after they refused to surrender their day’s sales to their attackers. The robbers took away an undisclosed amount of money and fired several …

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Nima residents more compliable than those in rich areas

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Samuel Dubik Mahama has described residents of Nima as the most exciting and comfortable people to work with. His claims are contrary to widely held perception by a large section of the public that Nima residents are very difficult to …

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Concerned small-scale miners urge Ghanaians to vote out NPP

The National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Ghana has called on Ghanaians who have been adversely affected by the prevailing economic hardship not to vote for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 7 elections. According to the Association, the ban on small scale mining by the current administration …

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: The bill is still only a bill, not law – CDD

The Center for Democratic Development (CDD) has expressed disappointment over the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021 by Parliament. According to the CDD, the bill is grossly ill-conceived, unconstitutional, and not in the best interest of the nation. The policy Think-Tank noted that it would …

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Cedi’s continued volatility raising concern

Heightened corporate demand and persistent foreign exchange (FX) pressure has seen the local currency plummet against major trading currencies, reflecting mounting concerns over inflationary pressure and liquidity dynamics. This is despite the over US$106.10million injection into the FX market through the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) spot market operations, and bulk …

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SONA2024: Peasant Farmers Association deserts Akufo-Addo on PFJ phase 2 comments

The Executive Director for the Peasant Farmers Association, Dr Charles Nyaaba, has said that phase two of the government’s flagship policy, Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), is yet to be implemented. His comments come on the back of President Akufo-Addo’s assertion that the targets of some selected foodstuffs, such …

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