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We won’t participate in Organised Labour’s strike-GMA

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on its members to “continue providing full services without interruptions,” despite the upcoming nationwide industrial action announced by Organised Labour, which is set to commence on Thursday, October 10, 2024.In a statement issued on Tuesday, GMA President Dr. Frank Serebour clarified, “The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has not […]

19 more anti-galamsey protesters granted bail

The Circuit Court has granted bail to 19 more anti-galamsey protesters.The bail amount is set at GH₵20,000 with one surety. The detainees include popular activist Raphael Williams alongside Razak Suleman, Gerald Delim, Comrade Abubakar Sadeeq, Bilal Mohammed, Ebenezer Ankomanyi Okyere, Norgbedzi Kelvin, Priscilla Tobili, Mohammed King Hassan, and Tanko Nabong, also known as Black Pyramid. […]

Ghana’s economy has turned corner – Akufo-Addo

The Government of Ghana has announced that Ghana is back on the international financial markets after successfully completing the transaction of restructuring $13 billion in Eurobonds today Tuesday, October 8.On June 24, the Ad Hoc Group of International Bondholders and the Republic of Ghana reached an agreement in principle for restructuring the outstanding Eurobonds. The […]

Govt to deploy river guards, navy to fight galamsey – Lands Minister

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has disclosed that the government will soon announce some major interventions it will deploy in its attempts to fight illegal mining, commonly called galamsey. Mr. Jinapor in an interview with Bernard Avle on the Citi Breakfast Show on Citi FM on Tuesday, October 8, said […]

Aggrieved NIA Workers Declare Strike

The Divisional Executives Council of the Public Services Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana, National Identification Authority (NIA) Division, has announced an industrial strike effective today, October 7. A notice issued by the aggrieved workers on Sunday, October 6, indicates that the strike is a result of the employer’s failure to implement […]

Cocoa Carriers Association To Begin Indefinite Sit-down Strike Today

The leadership of the Cocoa Carriers Association has instructed its members at the Tema, Takoradi, and Kumasi depots of the Cocoa Marketing Company Limited to commence an indefinite sit-down strike starting Monday, October 7, 2024, over issues related to their conditions of service.In 2022, members of the Association undertook a similar strike, demanding wage increases […]

Ama Governor, 8 Other Democracy Hub Protesters Granted GH₵70k Bail Each

Ama Governor and eight other Democracy Hub protesters have been granted bail, each set at GH₵70, 000 with two sureties.As part of the bail conditions, the accused must report to the police once a week and deposit their Ghana cards at the court registry. This decision follows an appeal against an earlier ruling by the […]

Accra High Court denies Barker Vormawor bail

An Accra High Court has refused to grant bail to one of the leaders of the Democracy Hub, Oliver Baker-Vormawor, who organised a recent three-day protest to draw attention to the impact of illegal mining activities, urging the government to take swift action. The court, presided over by Justice Comfort Tasiame, denied his bail application, […]

I’ve No Problem With Protests -Akufo-Addo

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said he is not against protests and that his government will not make any attempt to suppress the views of Ghanaians. According to the President, he would be the last to have qualms with protesters, as his political career was largely aided by leading demonstrations.“How can the president, […]

Goaso Diocesan Development Organization (GODIDO) Launches 5-Year Strategic Plan

The Goaso Diocesan Development Organization (GODIDO) has launched its ambitious five-year strategic plan at an event held at the Goaso Pastoral Center on Friday, October 4th, 2024. The launch event was attended by clergy, local dignitaries, community members, and representatives from various organizations. The plan seeks to address critical challenges within the diocese, particularly in […]