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April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Supreme Court Declares Payment Of Wages To Spouses Of President, VP Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court has in two separate judgments declared as unconstitutional the payment of wages to the spouses of the President and Vice President. The two cases were filed by South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP) Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor and the

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Regaining Investor Trust Transparency, Education And Ethics Top Agenda At The Money Summit 2024

Data accessibility, targeted financial literacy initiatives and clear communication are at the top of the chain in restoring faith in a financial sector, where recent developments have eroded investor confidence. This was the primary takeaway from the first plenary session at

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Mahama Urges Dialogue Over Suppression In Education Sector

John Dramani Mahama, former President of the Republic and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that suppressing free speech, victimising and intimidating stakeholders in the education sector will not resolve the issues at hand. He said the best

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Lagos Officials Praise Jospong Group’s Eco-Friendly Waste Management Module, Eyes Similar Module

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have expressed satisfaction with the operations of the subsidiaries of Jospong Group of Companies. According to the members, the facilities operate under environmental friendly conditions which is worth commending. "We have seen both

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Ghana Union Of Students Leaders Vow Action Against GETFUND Allocation Cuts

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Mr Daniel Oppong Kyeremeh has threatened to lead daily demonstrations against government if it does consciously work to remove the cap placed on GETFUND allocations to schools in the country. Addressing

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Tevez ‘Satisfactory’ In Hospital After Chest Pains

Former Argentina international Carlos Tevez has been admitted to hospital after suffering from chest pains. Tevez was taken to hospital in Buenos Aires on Tuesday and will remain there until medical tests are completed. The 40-year-old former Manchester United, Manchester City

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Liverpool To Open Talks With Feyenoord Over Slot

Liverpool are set to open talks with Feyenoord on Wednesday over manager Arne Slot as they search for Jurgen Klopp's successor. Klopp announced in January he would leave Anfield at the end of the season and the Reds have been conducting

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe

Ghana's High Court has issued an arrest warrant for Sedina Christine Attionu Tamakloe, the former CEO of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) who was convicted in absentia. The warrant follows a request from state prosecutors after Tamakloe failed to

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Government’s Silence On Energy Crisis Demonstrates A Lack Of Leadership – Agyemang – Duah

Governance expert, Professor Baffour Agyemang-Duah, criticizes the government's silence on the ongoing power crisis, calling it a demonstration of weak leadership. According to Professor Agyemang-Duah, good governance requires addressing citizens' concerns. He emphasizes the lack of updates from the government despite

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Ashanti Region ECG Workers Union Ban 4 General Managers From Attending REGSEC Meetings

The Workers Union of the Electricity Company of Ghana in the Ashanti Region has banned four general managers from all Regional Security Council (REGSEC) meetings. General Managers of Ashanti East, West, South, and Sub-Transmission are all automatic members of the Council. However,