Tag: Staff Pick
Pressure mounts on COCOBOD Deputy CEO, Ato Boateng to step aside
Fresh governance tensions have erupted within Ghana’s cocoa sector following a formal petition submitted to the Governing Board of the Ghana Cocoa Boa [...]
Minority takes on gov’t over District Assemblies Common Fund
The Minority Caucus in the Parliament has launched a robust critique of the government over what it describes as the mismanagement and unconstitutiona [...]
Baffour Akoto Osei faces contempt for defying ERHC orders
The simmering Kwahu chieftaincy dispute in the Eastern Region has escalated into a full-blown legal battle, following the formal service of a contempt [...]
Ghana’s electricity consumption surpasses PURC projections amid rising tariffs
The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Shaffic Suleman, has revealed that electricity consumption in Ghana h [...]
Controversy erupts over DVLA’s five-country licensing scheme
The Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has faced widespread criticism on social medi [...]
PURC calls emergency meeting with ECG over fast-draining prepaid units
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has called an emergency meeting with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) following widespread med [...]
EPA launches pilot project to restore Ghana’s polluted Birim River
Ghana’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has launched a pilot project to rehabilitate a heavily polluted section of the Birim River at Adiukro [...]
Gov’t officials divert LPG Fund, industry warns of strike action
The Ghanaian downstream oil industry is in uproar after allegations emerged that government officials have unlawfully redirected funds from the Liquef [...]
Minority chases gov’t over prisons officers allowance
Pressure is mounting on National Democratic Congress government over delayed welfare payments to officers of the Ghana Prisons Service, as the Minorit [...]
Akwasi Acquah demands police investigation after removal of Bawumia billboard in Akim Oda
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akim Oda constituency, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has reported the removal of a billboard bearing Dr. Baw [...]