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Prez. Mahama vows to keep inflation in single digits after sharp decline
Posted on with No CommentPresident John Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to sustaining inflation within single digits, following a marked drop in the rate to 3.2 per cent. The President said the achievement forms part of a broader strategy to stabilise the economy … Read more →
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2 steal 296 bags of cocoa
Posted on | CommentTwo persons who allegedly managed to take delivery of about 296 bags of cocoa beans worth over GH?100,000 and sent them into a private warehouse at Apowa, near Takoradi in the Western Region, have been busted. The two were arrested … Read more →
Our proposal is for 2016 budget – GMA to Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Kwabena Adusei Poku, says President John Mahama is misinformed about details of the service conditions proposals for its members. Dr Adusei Poku insists the GMA is not demanding the payment of … Read more →
Prez. Mahama inaugurates tomato processing factory
Posted on | CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has appealed to Ghanaians to support the government’s initiative of transforming the economy into an export-led one. He said the effort would reduce the country’s import dependency and retain the amount of foreign exchange spent each … Read more →
Ashantis are Dumb, Ewes are Wicked, Northerners are Unclean, and You are Ethnocentric!
Posted on | CommentThe White Americans believe that they are more superior to European whites, especially the British. In Europe, the British, Russians and Germans compete over who is greater. And all these men together believe they are superior to the African. But … Read more →
Lecturer rapes Student seeking admission
Posted on | CommentA part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Afeez Baruwa, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl, identified as Caroline (not her real name). It was learnt that the victim, who was … Read more →
University Teachers declare indefinite strike
Posted on | CommentUniversity teachers in the country have joined the fray of discontented public sector workers who have laid down their tools, declaring an indefinite strike over nonpayment of book and research allowances. The decision to leave the lecture halls of public … Read more →
TEWU serves strike notice
Posted on | CommentTeachers and Education Workers Union (TEWU) is on the verge of embarking on a strike to press home their demand for improved conditions of service. It is coming at a time when the country is witnessing strike chaos in the … Read more →
Press Release By The National Health Students Association Of Ghana (NAHSAG) On The Ongoing Strike Action By The Ghana Medical Association And Nurses Of The Accra Psychiatric Hospital.
Posted on | CommentNo One Needs To Die Over Unpaid Arrears or Condition of Service “3 die at Korle-bu Teaching Hospital”, as reported by myjoyonline.com, others may die in various hospitals in other parts of the country; very unfortunate for mother Ghana” Undeniably, … Read more →
Policeman busted for extorting money from drug dealers
Posted on | CommentA police officer faces likely interdiction after personnel of the Drug Enforcement Unit arrested him and two others for extorting money from drug dealers in Kumasi on Tuesday. Corporal Solomon Kwakye was picked up with a former Community Police assistant … Read more →
PHOTO: Gas explosion kills 2
Posted on | CommentA gas explosion at Ngleshie Amanfrom, near Kasoa in the Central Region, has killed two people, with others sustaining serious injuries. The incident occurred around 1pm yesterday when a welder was said to be carrying out maintenance works on used … Read more →
Accra Psychiatric Nurses call off strike
Posted on | CommentNurses at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital have called off their day-old strike. It follows a meeting with officials of Ministry of Health as well as the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations Haruna Iddrisu on Tuesday. Over 190 nurses yesterday … Read more →
Karpower barge to arrive in Ghana by October
Posted on | CommentThe much talked about Karpower barge from Turkey is now set to arrive in the country in October. Engineers working on the 225 megawatts power ship are almost done with their work to set sail to Ghana. For many this … Read more →
Full report: Proposal by striking doctors on service conditions
Posted on | CommentMembers of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), have left the consulting rooms and operating theatres after negotiations on their conditions of service with government hit a snag. All 1,700 members of the GMA across the country have also threatened to … Read more →
Full statement: Gov’t orders Doctors to call off strike with immediate effect
Posted on | CommentMinister for Employment and Labour Relations, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has said the striking Medical doctors should with immediate effect call off the partial strike action and attend to patients. According to a statement released by the Labour Minister, the partial … Read more →
Wendy Konadu Wins Maiden FACE of NAHSAG Pageant
Posted on | CommentThe Saturday morning of 2nd August 2015 will go into history as one of the remarkable moments in the annals of the National Health Students Association of Ghana. The Face of NAHSAG Pageant was coined to select an ambassador … Read more →
OMCs reduce fuel prices
Posted on | CommentMore Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) will from today, Monday August 3 start reviewing their prices downwards. Joy Business’ George Wiafe reports that Total, Allied Oil and GOIL over the weekend became the first to drop their prices in line with … Read more →
Wedding gifts banned: Blamed for spiritual attacks on marriages
Posted on | CommentPresenting gifts at a couple’s wedding ceremony is age-old tradition. For many, the whole idea of a present is to please the couple and make them happy; for others, the main intent is to ‘shower’ the couple with things they … Read more →
PHOTO: Bill Gates wife carries water on her head in Malawi
Posted on | 1 CommentMelinda Gates, who is the wife of the richest man in the world, Bill Gates, was recently in Malawi for a visit. She said during her stay there, she joined women to fetch water and she carried 20 liters of … Read more →
PHOTO: New Ga Mantse installed
Posted on | CommentKingmakers of the Ga State have installed a new king in the person of Kelvin Nii Tackie Abia Tackie. At a ceremony in Accra yesterday, the paramount stool, Dzase, led by the Dzasetse, Nii Tetteh Kwei II, outdoored the new … Read more →
Fake Gynaecologist jailed
Posted on | CommentA quack doctor who defrauded four persons to the tune of Nineteen Thousand, Seven Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH¢19,700) under the pretext of making them fertile after injecting and prescribing various medications to them has been slapped with a 12-year-prison sentence … Read more →
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