GENERAL NEWS

The Herald, has picked up intelligence that, the controversial Agyapa Mineral Royalties deal is on its way back to Parliament and most likely to be featured in the 2022 budget statement expected to be presented on November 15, 2021, by the Finance Minister. The transaction as usual, is being cooked …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 29th September 2021, received a three-member delegation from the Guinean military junta, the National Committee for Reconciliation and Development (CNRD), at Jubilee House, Accra. The delegation, led by Colonel Sadiba Koulibaly, Second-in-Command of the CNRD, was at the seat …

The government has maintained the price it pays cocoa farmers at GHC10,560 per tonne despite a slump in the terminal cocoa market due to Covid-19 pandemic. The price, which takes effect from Friday October 8, represents 87.15 per cent of the Free on Board value and translates into GHC660 per …

The Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, has promoted a Former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa, to an Officer of the Order of St. John. Together with Mrs. Hilda Commey, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the St. John Ambulance, Ghana, the honour, …

Dampare has justified government’s decision to appoint him as Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP). According to him, the recent actions taken by the police administration to tackle security challenges in the country is commendable and has received the support of many Ghanaians. President Akufo-Addo said this at the 50th …

The Dormaa East District Assembly Members have confirmed the President’s Nominee, Hon Emmanuel Kofi Agyeman as the District chief Executive for Dormaa East District Assembly at Wamfie in the Bono Region. The massive endorsement was enshrined after the Nominee was able to secure the two-thirds of the Members present during …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said it is a common practice around the world for a president to allow other heads of state to occasionally use his presidential jet “as part of bilateral and multilateral diplomatic relations.” In a statement dated 30 September 2021, the ministry said it has …

The Authorities have been tasked to do the needful so that the confirmation can take off in the Dormaa Central Municipality. MMDCE polls called off following Minister’s accident Justina Owusu Banahene Some Assembly members at the Dormaa Central Municipality of the Bono Region have expressed their grievances over calling off …

The fitness test is designed to assess whether you’ve got the stamina needed to be a police officer, not an Olympic athlete. Some people worry about not being fit enough to pass the test but, as long as you’re reasonably fit and have prepared enough in advance, you should be …

The government’s onslaught on illegal mining, otherwise known as “galamsey” continues with the Deputy Minister in charge of Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, leading a security taskforce to shut down an illegal mining site in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region on Thursday, September 30. Mr Mireku Duker, …