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April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Bawumia Says Govt Has Removed All Ghost Names From The Public Payroll System

Vice President, Dr Bawumia says the government has removed all ghost names from the public payroll system. His announcement comes two months after the Controller and Accountant General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem made a similar declaration. Mr. Kwaning-Bosompem who was speaking at the

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Order Forensic Audit Of All Scholarships Awarded Since 2017 – Minority To OSP

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has urged the Special Prosecutor to audit the operations of the Scholarship Secretariat. They said revelations published by The Fourth Estate, make such an exercise by the Kissi Agyebeng-led Office of the Special Prosecutor an imperative.

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Homes Submerged As Floodwaters Inundate Ada

Homes and other properties in Ada, located in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra region, have been flooded. As a result, residents are relocating to safer areas. Ebenezer Nartey, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Director for Ada East,

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Graduate Unemployed Nurses And Midwives Stage Demo In Kumasi

A group of unemployed graduate nurses and midwives from the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, took to the streets on Monday to demand postings and protest against the government’s delay in granting financial clearance for their permanent job placements. The protesters, comprising

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Ronaldo Dismissed as Al-Nassr Loses to Al-Hilal

Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for elbowing an opponent during his side's 2-1 Saudi Super Cup semi-final defeat by Al-Hilal. Ronaldo, 39, was shown a straight red card on 86 minutes after appearing to swing his elbow twice into

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

GFA Announces Venue For U-15 Girls Inter-Regional Challenge Cup

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the maiden edition of the U-15 Girls Inter-Regional Challenge Cup will be held in June 2024 at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. The announcement comes in line with the GFA’s commitment to expanding its national team

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Kasoa Accident: Funny Face Granted GHC120,000 Bail

Ghanaian comedian, Funny Face has been granted bail after being remanded into police custody on Tuesday (26 March). He has been granted a GHC120,000 bail with two sureties by the Kasoa District Court on Tuesday (9 April). On Sunday, 24 March 2024, the comedian

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

FDA Warns Against Unhygienic Baby Diapers

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned against the importation of what it describes as bale diapers into the country. According to the FDA importation of unregistered, poor quality and unhygienically packaged baby diapers into the country will result in

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

Bawumia Launches CJ’s LEADing Justice Initiatives

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the ‘LEADing Justice Initiatives’ by the Chief Justice, with an assurance that government will continue to invest in court infrastructure, residential accommodation for judges and magistrates, and the general re-tooling of the human resources

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

2 JHS Pupils Drown In Abandoned Galamsey Pit At Abesewa

Two Junior High School(JHS) final year pupils have died after falling into an abandoned galamsey pit at Dunkwa-Abasewa in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region. This took place on Monday, April 8, 2024. According to available information, the