Work on a GH¢6.6-million rice-processing factory at Sefwi Akontombra in the Western North Region is scheduled for completion by end of October, this year. The factory is one of five Common User Processing Facilities (CUF) currently under construction nationwide under the government’s One District-One Factory (1D1F) programme to process raw materials into products or convert agro-industrial materials into other products. ...
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Akufo-Addo withdraws nomination of Adom Appiah as Sekyere East DCE
The nomination of the new Chief Executive for the Sekyere East District Kwame Adom-Appiah has been withdrawn. A letter signed by a Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development and sighted by Dailymailgh.com confirmed the withdrawal on Thursday, September 24, 2020. No reasons were assigned for the decision. This comes a day after the appointment of a former DCE ...
Read More »Surrender and stay away from Western Togoland within 24-hours – Ghana Police, military warned
Masterminds of the Western Togoland independence have issued a warning to the Ghana Police Service and the military to stay indoors till further notice or surrender peacefully to the Western Togoland Security forces. This is coming after the people behind the Western Togoland agenda succeeded in blocking major roads leading to the Volta region-Kpong, Juapong and Sogakope-burning vehicle tyres and ...
Read More »The second nationality must be a free choice
Belgians or Dutch people who do not want a second nationality should be able to give it up. The two countries must build a European coalition that works on freedom of choice, say Nahima Lanjri and Jan Paternotte . Nahima Lanjri and Jan Paternotte 23-09-20, 09:05 When the world went into lockdown , travelers flocked home from their vacation destinations. ...
Read More »De tweede nationaliteit moet een vrije keus zijn
Toen de wereld in lockdown ging, keerden reizigers massaal van hun vakantiebestemmingen naar huis. Maar tienduizend Belgen en Nederlanders met een Marokkaanse achtergrond kwamen maanden vast te zitten in Marokko, een pijnlijk effect van hun dubbele nationaliteit. Voor de Marokkaanse wet is iedereen met één Marokkaanse ouder automatisch Marokkaan. Zodoende kon voor de regering in Rabat van terugkeer geen sprake ...
Read More »Geen strafblad meer bij coronaboete, ook voor oude gevallen
Wie een boete krijgt of heeft gekregen voor het overtreden van de coronaregels, krijgt niet langer ook een strafblad. Dat wil minister Ferd Grapperhaus (Justitie) morgen bekendmaken, bevestigen ingewijden deze site. Politieke redactie 24-09-20, 16:38 Laatste update: 17:05 Coronaboetes worden met het voornemen uitgesloten van de regel dat alle boetes van meer dan honderd euro tot een justitiële aantekening leiden. Dat ...
Read More »NPP debunks Mahama’s claim that Akufo-Addo hasn’t established a single school
A claim by the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cannot boast of a single school has been contested. Eastern Regional Youth Organiser for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jerry Osei-Poku, said data available indicates that Mr John Mahama’s performance in education between the year 2013 to 2016 ...
Read More »Coronavirus fight: ‘Akufo-Addo has done ‘amazingly, extremely well’ – Shasha Marley
Ghanaian reggae musician Shasha Marley has commended the Akufo-Addo-led government for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. According to Shasha Marley, comparing what pertains in other countries, the managers of the coronavirus in Ghana have done “a great job to bring down these numbers.” Speaking on the Class Drive on Class91.3FM on Wednesday, 23 September 2020, the ...
Read More »Empress Gifty abandons NDC to join husband’s NPP Campaign
Multiple award-winning gospel star, Empress Gifty, has been spotted in NPP paraphernalia and campaigning for the ruling party along with her husband. The photo of the singer goes to add that she has left her beloved NDC who she campaigned for during the 2016 general elections. Gifty Osei was seen with her husband, Hopeson Adorye and her own mother on ...
Read More »Emergency IPAC meeting ends, NDC dissatisfied
The emergency meeting called by the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) on Thursday, September 24 with political parties at the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) level has ended. However, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) representative, Osei Kwame Griffiths, said their concerns were not addressed. “I think it was a meeting that was called perhaps after we had raised certain issues within the ...
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