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Ablakwa reveals shocking presidential expenditure details; Catholic Bishops join calls for drastic govt expenditure cuts
Accra · AccraVice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia unveiled the National Rental Assistance Scheme (NRAS) The Scheme will provide rent advance loans to eligible Ghanaians, 18 years and above. The Government has allocated GHS30 million as initial capital to support applicants. The management of the Scheme has been outsourced to Rent Masters Ghana Limited.See the Story
Bawumia launches National Rental Assistance Scheme
YoutubeMadam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu South, has waded into circumstances leading to a scuffle between popular Ghanaian YouTuber, Wode Maya and some Immigration officials at the Togo side of the frontier. The incident was captured in a viral video circulating on social media. The MP complained bitterly about the lack of free movement within the continent.See the Story
Ketu South MP reacts to scuffle between Wode Maya, Togo Immigration officials
Africa · GhanaAccra High Court will on Tuesday hear a motion for stay of proceedings pending the determination of an interlocutory appeal filed by Dr Stephen Opuni, a Former Chief Executive of COCOBOD. Dr Opuni and Mr Seidu Agongo, a Businessman, are facing 27 charges, including defrauding by false pretences.See the Story
Court to hear another motion for stay of proceedings in Opuni trial - Ghana Business News
Accra · AccraNeglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) include several parasitic viral, bacterial, fungal, and non-communicable diseases that cause substantial illness for more than one billion people globally. NTDs are mainly prevalent in tropical areas, where they mostly affect impoverished communities and disproportionately affect women and children.See the Story
World NTDs Day: Ending NTDs needs sustainable funding
Kwasi KwartengThe documentary, by the Fourth Estate, captures parents, guardians, and officials in charge of school placement making deals to put wards in desired institutions. Parts of the video showed some parents paying as much as GHc 20,000 to get their children placed in schools. The Ministry of Education advised parents, prospective Senior High School students, parents, and the public against the payment of money to secure school placement.See the Story
School placement infractions: We will respond soon-GES
Africa · GhanaAce Anan Ankomah has expressed his frustration with the state of affairs in Ghana. He has toned down on expressing his views on the country's happenings as a way of disciplining himself. Despite this, he still advocates for change through OccupyGhana. He was speaking in an interview on Foot Prints on Citi TV.See the Story
Ghana irritates me; I give up on it everyday – Ace Ankomah
Africa · GhanaThe Institute of Energy Studies has projected that Petrol will retail for about GH₵15 per litre in the next pricing window of February.
This according to the institute is due to the about 10% depreciation of the cedi against the U.S. Dollar coupled with the price of Gasoline and Gasoil increasing by approximately 14% and 7.6%, respectively on the global market.
This is despite the government’s introduction and receipt of about 40,000 metric tonn…See the Story
