Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Your Action Is Undemocratic- Majority Tells Speaker Over Suspension Of New Ministers’ Approval

In a move that has drawn sharp criticism, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K. Bagbin, has suspended the approval of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of State approved by the Appointments Committee of Parliament. The decision has been condemned by the

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Famine Looms In Sudan As Civil War Survivors Tell Of Killings And Rapes

Civilians caught up in Sudan’s civil war have given graphic accounts to the BBC of rape, ethnic violence and street executions. Our journalists have managed to make it to the front line of the fighting close to the capital, Khartoum. Top

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Singapore: Woman Who Lied To Police That Her Mobile Phone Was Snatched Gets Jail

A woman lied to the police that a man she did not know had snatched her mobile phone in Geylang when, in fact, her boyfriend was in possession of the device at the time. The prosecution said that she dropped the

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Kobbie Mainoo Says He Has Experienced ‘Whirlwind Of Emotions’ Since England Call-Up

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo says he is targeting a place in England's Euro 2024 squad after a "mad couple of days". Mainoo, 18, was originally named in the under-21s squad but has been promoted to Gareth Southgate's senior side for

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

World Celebrates Water Day

World Water Day is an annual United Nations (UN) observance day held on 22 March that highlights the importance of fresh water. The day is used to advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. The theme of each year focuses on topics relevant to clean water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), which is in line

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Ex-Brazil Star Robinho To Serve Nine-Year Rape Sentence

Former Manchester City and Real Madrid forward Robinho must serve a nine-year rape sentence in his home country of Brazil, a court has ruled. Robinho, 40, was found guilty by an Italian court in 2017 of taking part in the 2013

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Keep Schools Open Despite Strike By Teachers – GES Tells Headteachers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed headteachers of junior and senior high schools to keep schools open and also ensure the safety of students, despite the ongoing strike by three teacher unions. Three teacher unions, including the Ghana National Association

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Anti-Gay Bill: Akufo-Addo’s Directive A Grave Threat To Ghana’s Democracy – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has expressed significant concerns regarding President Akufo-Addo’s decision to reject the transmission of the proposed anti-gay legislation. The Office of the President in a letter dated March 18, 2024, requested Parliament to refrain from sending

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Anti-Gay Bill: Parliament Suspends Approval Of New Ministers And Deputies

Parliament has suspended the consideration of the nomination of ministers and deputy ministers amid the confusion over the signing of the anti-gay bill into law by President Akufo-Addo. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on Wednesday (20 March) said an interlocutory

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

GSA Defends Shippers Affected By Internet Disruptions

Shippers who are having challenges in clearing their goods at the ports as a result of the ongoing internet services disruptions can at least heave a sigh of relief. The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has indicated it is working with relevant