Dumsor: The worst is yet to come – IES warns
The Institute for Energy Securities says Ghana faces renewed threat of power crisis as 560MW Sunon Asogli Power Plant shuts down amid debt dispute. “In case you are experiencing a low-key dumsor,... read more
Maternal deaths falling worldwide, says WHO
Maternal deaths have fallen worldwide, dropping by 45% since 1990, according to new figures. The statistics, released by the World Health Organization, also provide new evidence on the causes of... read more
EPA will make our economy worse – ActionAid
ActionAid, a human rights non-governmental organization (NGO), has indicated that the economic fortunes of Ghana would be worse if the country signs onto the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).... read more
Kath Missing baby: Suweiba rejects GHC 50,000 compensation
The family of Suweiba Abdul Moomen; the woman whose baby went missing at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has rejected a GHC 50,000 compensation from an anonymous source. According to... read more
GYEEDA bill to be laid before Parliament soon – Mahama
President John Mahama has announced, a bill on the restructured Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) will be laid before Parliament soon. The President announced... read more
Kumasi robbers gunned down
Four alleged highway robbers, including three Fulani men, were killed in a gun battle with the police Wednesday evening. The robbers were said to have laid ambush between Anwia Nkwanta and Obuasi in... read more
Mahama to hold discussions with Goodluck Jonathan
President John Dramani Mahama will be holding discussions with Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja, today, Thursday, 8th May 2014. The discussions will focus on the security situation in... read more
‘Don’t blame us for non-payment of teachers’ pension scheme’
The Ministry of Education has denied that it is responsible for the non-payment of the second tier pension scheme of teachers in the country. Speaking to Joy News Wednesday, the Public Relations... read more
Government serves notice of intention to access Heritage Fund
The Government has served notice of its desire to access the Heritage Fund to support the ailing economy. The Fund, initiated by the ruling party in 2011, is meant to provide an endowment to support... read more
PPP youth challenge John Mahama to deliver on his promises
The Progressive People’s Party’s says it is unconvinced about the competence of the John Mahama led NDC government to fulfill their campaign promises and improve the living conditions of... read more
Group accuses Dep. Minister of conflict of interest
The African Center for Energy Policy is accusing the deputy Energy and Petroleum Minister, Benjamin Dagadu, of a conflict of interest situation in the award of an oil block to A to Z Petroleum. The... read more