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The majority MPs in Parliament have been ordered by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to stay away from an attempted vote of censure being planned by the Minority Caucus against Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance for his removal from office. According to a statement released and signed by Justin Kodua Frempong, General Secretary of the NPP, the NDC Minority Mps’ inane decision to axe the Finance Minister from office is misguided and meant to ruin the government’s moves to address the present socio-economic woes facing the country. “By this directive, the leadership of the Majority Caucus…

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has instructed the teacher unions who are on strike to go back to the classroom while they continue their negotiations with the government. The order was given on Wednesday, November 9 after the government dragged the unions to the commissions to restore calm. The Government dragged the striking teacher unions to the NLC over their industrial action on Tuesday, November 9 Meanwhile, On Monday, November 7 the true leadership of the unions queried their members to continue resting at home because their meeting with the government had not yielded any good results. President of the…

The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) must go back to the drawing to find pragmatic measures to arrest the plight in the high fuel prices in the country, Former Member of Parliament for Tema East, Daniel Titus Glover has indicated. According to him, it will surely add more contributions to finding a lasting solution to the high prices of fuel in the country. He stated that the decision by the government to look for very cheap fuel on the international market to solve the predicaments of increasing fuel prices in Ghana is good for the Time being. However, in the long…

A baby boy believed to be only two weeks has escaped his early untimely death by a whisker after his biological mother dumped him into a public toilet at Gomoa Potsin in the Central Region of Ghana. Joseph Mensah Who is a resident in the area said, he caught a glimpse of the baby when he visited the public when he heard a crying baby, so he halted to fish out where the crying was emanating from. Narrating the unfortunate incident, indicated that after careful observation, he saw the baby inside the toilet wailing bitterly so he returned home to…

Ghanaian rapper Samuel Frimpong who is known in the music circles as “Medikal” has been suspended by Twitter following his impersonation of the President Of Ghana,HE Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo. The Omo Ada hit maker, unfortunately, experienced this brunt effect of the Chief Executive Officer Mr. Musk of Twitter following his warning about “impersonation” on the bird app. His Twitter account was suspended on Tuesday night, November 8th, 2022 for mimicking the president of the Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo. Although the rapper maintained his handle @AMGMedikal, his username and image were altered to predict that…

An astute Media Personality from the Muntie Network has profoundly endorsed Bright Botchway as the Next Central Regional Youth organizer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to him, the delegates from the Central region ought to throw their unflinching support to Mr. Bright Botchway for the hard work he has echoed for the party. “I’m begging delegates from Central region to honor Bright Botchway by voting for him massively because he has worked assiduously for the NDC,” he said on a live TV show His endorsement comes at the backdrop of the forthcoming Regional Conference of NDC scheduled to…

Teacher Unions in Ghana are on a Nationwide strike over the appointment of a Banker as Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). According to them, the new appointee is a banker who has absolutely no background in the teaching profession hence the association is unhappy with his appointment. On Monday, 17th October 2022, Prof Opoku-Amankwa, the immediate Director- General was relieved of the position and terminated his appointment via a letter from the office of the presidency. An official letter from the office of the president with the subject “Appointment As Director- General Of The Ghana Education Service”…

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament Isaac Adongo has alleged that some high government officials have stolen an amount ¢70billion worth of Cash and kept it under their beds. Addressing a press conference in Parliament on Tuesday, November 8, Mr. Adongo alleged that the Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr. Ernest Addison unlawfully paid money to the government coffers without passing through a legal process. Owing to that, he wants the Governor axed from his position. “Ask yourself why the same taxes that we imposed on petroleum products two years ago to deliver a liter of 4. 50 pesewas. “So…

Mrs. Esther Asiedu, prominently known in the music field as “Piesie Esther” celebrated her twenty(20) years in the ministry at the Accra International Conference Center on Sunday, 6th November 2022 as communicated to the entire public populace at the launch. Manifold’s songs have been released during the course of years in her music career. Her music journey commenced when she joined the Great Light Worship Center in Accra. After her discovery by one Georgia Adjei and membership with the aforementioned church, Rev. Asamoah Boateng, the head of the church produced her first two albums. She continued to release other songs…

The much-anticipated and renowned Ghanaian dedicated DJ event, Ghana DJ Awards, had another fascinating edition of its kind yesterday, Saturday, 5th November 2022 at the Silver Star Tower – Accra – Ghana. The just-ended awards event witnessed energetic music interludes from numerous artists such as Black Sherif, Keche, and many more who honorably shook the stage with awesome performances. Ghana DJ Awards, which clocked 10 years yesterday, has over the years been recognizing our Ghanaian DJs who are efficiently and effectively aiding the growth of the music industry in their own exceptional ways. At the end of the night, the…