For years, the Tumu-Sakai-Walembelle Road has remained deplorable, causing immense hardship for the communities that rely on it. Farming is the primary occupation in these areas, and residents have struggled to transport their produce to market centers due to the road’s poor condition. The District Road Improvement Program is a …
Read More »Sakai Residents Demand Inclusion in District Road Improvement Program
For years, the Tumu-Sakai-Walembelle Road has remained deplorable, causing immense hardship for the communities that rely on it. Farming is the primary occupation in these areas, and residents have struggled to transport their produce to market centers due to the road’s poor condition. The District Road Improvement Program is a …
Read More »Sakai Residents Demand Inclusion in District Road Improvement Program
For years, the Tumu-Sakai-Walembelle Road has remained deplorable, causing immense hardship for the communities that rely on it. Farming is the primary occupation in these areas, and residents have struggled to transport their produce to market centers due to the road’s poor condition. The District Road Improvement Program is a …
Read More »National Security Minister receives GHS6m monthly to manage the conflict in Bawku – Ayariga alleges
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is alleging that the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah, is given some six million Ghana cedis (GHS6,000,000.00) monthly by the Finance Ministry to manage the Bawku conflict. This, Mr. Ayariga says, translates into a whopping eighteen million Ghana cedis (Ghc18,000,000.00) each quarter. …
Read More »National Security Minister receives GHS6m monthly to manage the conflict in Bawku – Ayariga alleges
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is alleging that the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah, is given some six million Ghana cedis (GHS6,000,000.00) monthly by the Finance Ministry to manage the Bawku conflict. This, Mr. Ayariga says, translates into a whopping eighteen million Ghana cedis (Ghc18,000,000.00) each quarter. …
Read More »I reject completely that Ghana was founded by one man – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has firmly rejected the notion that Ghana was founded by a single individual. In his 2024 Founders’ Day address on Saturday, August 3, the president stated his disagreement with claims that Kwame Nkrumah singlehandedly founded Ghana. In 2019, Parliament passed a law establishing August 4 …
Read More »Sakai residents threaten to ban all political activities in the area if their telephone network issue is not resolved
Residents of Sakai, a farming community in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region, are reminding politicians about their unresolved Telephone Network issue that has remained a major burden for them for the past 12 years. According to residents, both past and current governments have always neglected them …
Read More »Bawku will reward your generosity – Bawku chief tells Mahama
The Paramount Chief of the Bawku Traditional Area, Zugraan Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II, has expressed the hope that the electorates in the area will reward former President John Dramani Mahama, Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), for his vision for Ghana. He acknowledged that the numerous development projects …
Read More »Women Leaders of African Election Management Bodies to convene in Accra, August 5-6
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana and President of the Executive Committee of the Association of African Election Authorities (AAEA), Mrs. Jean Mensa, is set to host a distinguished delegation of women Chairpersons from eight Election Management Bodies (EMBs) across Africa. The delegates will include representatives from Cape …
Read More »Road Fund owes contractors over GH¢6bn – Annoh-Dompreh
The Ghana Road Fund owes contractors over GH¢6 billion. The fund attributes this debt to the limited inflows resulting from the capping law. In 2017, a law was enacted by parliament to restrict the allocation of funds to various statutory funds to a maximum of 25% of tax revenue. During …
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