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The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has observed that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has failed to comply with its directive to release a load-shedding timetable corresponding with the timelines and duration for each transformer injection. The regulator says it has not seen any evidence of the publication of the …

Renowned Ghanaian-American scientist and inventor of fiber optics, Dr Thomas Mensah, has died at age 74. A statement released by the family on Thursday, March 28, said that the renowned inventor, who had been instrumental in revolutionizing telecommunications and technology, succumbed to illness the Kumasi Catholic Hope Exchange Hospital following. …

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Deputy Chief Executive responsible for Operations Louisa Atta-Agyemang (Mrs), on Tuesday March 26, 2024 embarked on a three-day working visit to the Greater Accra and Volta Regions. Beginning in the Greater Accra Region, she visited some selected health facility sites and also interacted with …

Two suspects, Desmond Ampong, 23, and Evans Sarpong, 24, both unemployed who attempted to escape from police custody after they were arrested for stealing a motorbike and a goat, have been jailed four years by a Tatkwa circuit court. The two pleaded guilty to the charges of trying to elude …

The Attorney-General Godfred Dame has said that he applied for a speedy hearing of the injunction application that was filed by the South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the consideration of the ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He explained that the Court Act and the …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has received a US$300 million facility from the World Bank as budgetary support. According to a report by Citi News, the BoG’s account was officially credited on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. The release today is the first of three $300 million World Bank operations for …

The Ghana Police Service has said that it is mourning the passing of the three officers who died in an accident at Kyekyewere in the Eastern Region. According to the Service, it is saddened by the tragic incident. “With a heavy heart, the Ghana Police Service mourns three of our …

Protestors who were seeking the attention of the Finance Ministry for the release of their locked-up funds were denied access to the premises of the Ministry, despite an assurance by the Minister to grant them audience. Members of the Locked-up Investment Holders Forum moved to the Finance Ministry after engaging …

The Ghana Police Service has lost three police officers in a fatal accident today [March 27, 2024] at Kyekyewere along the Accra – Kumasi Highway while on their way for Police operational duties. The service has, therefore, issued a statement to mourn the three gallant officers who lost their lives …

Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo, the lawyer for the South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP) and plaintiff, Rockson-Nelson Etse Dafeamekpor, has discredited the account of a court bailiff who told the Supreme Court that the legal team for Defeamekpor failed to receive a process from the court. According to TV3’s court …