The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, has warned that the Ghanaian economy will virtually come to a standstill if the legislature shuts down as a result of the continues spread of the novel coronavirus.
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NPP primaries: Almost empty Parliament compels Speaker to postpone sitting
An almost empty Parliament has compelled the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, to adjourn Thursday’s sitting to Tuesday, June 23, 2020.
I’ll continue to speak freely against ills in society – PNC Chair tells CID
The National Chairman of the opposition People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Anbataayela Mornah, says nothing will ever move him to turn deaf ears to wrongs in the society. He told the Police CID that he will speak freely against ills in society and that he still stands by his comments against the Electoral Commission (EC) […]
Don’t use force to pursue your interest; soldiers on standby to meet you – Deputy Defense Minister
The Deputy Minister of Defense, Major Derrick (Rtd) Oduro, has cautioned politicians not to foment trouble in the days leading up to the 2020 general elections since anything contrary will put the country in a chaos situation.
CID invites Bernard Mornah over alleged violence threats to resist new voters register
The Criminal Investigations Department of the Police Service has invited the National chairman of the Peoples National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, over an alleged threat to resist attempts the compilation of a new voters register by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana for the conduct of the 2020 elections.
Fear grips Kofi Buah over Catherine Afeku’s growing influence in Nzemaland
Ellembelle and Evalue Ajomoro Gwira are two different constituencies on Nzema land but share a common border. The political heads, thus the Member of Parliament, occupying these two seats are from two different political parties. While Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah is from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and representing the people of Ellembelle, Mrs. […]
NSA blows GH₵180,494 meant to replace seats at Baba Yara stadium on sports festival – Report
An amount of GH₵180,494 representing 90% of the GH₵203,688 meant to replace 2,829 broken seats at the Baba Yara Stadium has been spent on accommodation, feeding, and the payment of allowances for National Sports Festival held from August 31 to September 7, 2017, a report by the Auditor-General has revealed. Additionally, GH₵9,260 was used to […]
10th RTP Awards calls for entries
Big Events Ghana, organizers of the prestigious annual Radio and Television Personality (RTP) Awards have released the online nomination form for the 2020 edition of the awards, commencing the process and activities preceding the 10th edition of the awards for the year 2020.
Nursing and Midwifery Council searches for twerking nurse in video gone viral
The Nurses and Midwifery Council (NMC) has initiated a probe into the conduct of an unidentified nurse whose twerking video has gone viral on social media.The video of a nurse in uniform went viral on social media some days ago which got a number of Ghanaians talking considering the fact that the video put the […]
Smart Review: Better Voice Recognition with SoapBox Labs
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Patricia Scanlon, CEO, and Founder of SoapBox Labs, a Dublin based company that develops speech recognition technology for kids. Scanlon has a Ph.D. in speech recognition technology and more than twenty years of experience in this area. She was named as one of the top 50 […]
Google could face antitrust suits by summer as DOJ, states move toward decisions
The Justice Department and a coalition of state attorneys general are taking steps toward bringing antitrust suits against Google as soon as this summer, three people familiar with the cases said Friday, describing the litigation as likely. The suits would make the search and advertising giant the first huge tech company to face concrete action […]
Where did you get money to buy PPEs? – Haruna Iddrisu quizzes EC
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has sent a note to the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, calling upon it to tell Ghanaians their source of funds in procuring PPEs for use in their upcoming Voters Registration exercise if it wasn’t the government that supplied the items to them. The election management body had in a […]