The Committee at some of the centres
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, also Member of Parliament for Fanteakwa North in the Eastern Region, Amankwa Asiamah, has entreated the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to put government equipment…
Yendi Citizens Suspend Demonstration
The leadership of the Concerned Citizens of Yendi (CCY) has suspended its planned demonstration.
The group had earlier served notice of a demonstration to protest what it described as a review of the Eastern Corridor Road by the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) pertaining to the…
Two Vehicles Missing At Koforidua Highways
Two vehicles belonging to the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) in the Eastern Region are alleged to have been stolen by unknown persons.
The revelation is captured in the 2020 Auditor-General’s Report on the audit of statutory boards and corporations, as the report has recommended t…
BOST Depot Centers Lack CCTV Cameras
IT has emerged that the six BOST Depots across its centres have no security surveillance unit, as well as its CCTV Cameras, installed in some depots, are not functioning.
Due to that, all the depots rely on a manual process in measuring stock levels in the respective tanks instead of autom…
GRIDCo Owes Bui Power Authority $41,010,518.71 From 2013 – Audit Report
The GRIDCo as gathered is indebted to the Bui Power Authority [BPA] at the sum of US$41,010,518.71 from 2013 to the time of the audit in 2019.
Additionally, the Bui Power Authority [BPA] also is allegedly indebted to GRIDCo in the sum of GH¢5,658,577.58 but the Authority has …
Audit Report: District Assembly Common Fund Administrator Paid Zoomlion GHC3.8m For No Work Done
The 2020 Auditor-General’s Report has cited Administrator of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) for paying to Zoomlion Ghana Limited a total amount of GHC3,801,530 for no work done.
According to the report, Zoomlion was supposed to fumigate and provide SIP services for 38 newly creat…
Lack of isolation centres hampering COVID-19 fight in Eastern Region
The absence of isolation centres to contain COVID-19 positive patients is hampering the fight against the pandemic in the Eastern Region as people who tested positive of the virus refuse to self isolate in their homes. As stated by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) guidelines in t…
Audit Report : FDA Responds To Paying Ex-Staff Ghc32k As Salaries
Mimi Darko
The Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has refuted the claim that some six former staff of the Authority continued to earn salaries even after resigning and retiring as captured in the 2020 report of the Auditor-General.
According to the AG’s report, which has been published by s…
Don’t Exchange Lands With V8- Henry Quartey Tells Ga Chiefs
Henry Quartey
Greater Accra Regional Minister Henry Quartey is asking Ga Chiefs to stop selling Ga lands for a pittance.
The regional minister who was speaking at a Homowo forum in Accra lamented how the chiefs exchanged lands for V8 that they can’t handle nor maintain.
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Choose More Wives Than Side Chicks – Dr Kwaku Oteng Tells Men
Dr Kwaku Oteng
The Founder and President of Angel Group of Companies, Dr Kwaku Oteng has advised men to marry more wives if only they want blessing and peace than engaging in the ‘side chicks’ business.
According to him, a lot of married men are having multiple girlfriend…