Southwark, London – In a significant drug smuggling case, four men have been found guilty of attempting to smuggle £4.5 million worth of cannabis into the UK. The illicit drugs were concealed in sacks of Gari powder and shipped from Ghana to south Essex. The substantial haul was uncovered by border […]
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Energy Sector Stakeholders Push for ECG Revenue Collection Unit Privatization
Accra, Ghana – Stakeholders in the energy sector are advocating for the privatization of the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) revenue collection unit to improve efficiency and ensure timely distribution of funds under the Cash Waterfall Mechanism (CWM). During a roundtable discussion on building an effective gas sector revenue management […]
CSOs Condemn Cabinet’s Reluctance to Pass Conduct of Public Officers Bill
Accra, Ghana – A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs) has issued a joint statement expressing profound disappointment with the Cabinet’s reluctance to approve the Conduct of Public Officers Bill (CoPO) for enactment. The CSOs, including OccupyGhana, Ghana Anti-Corruption Corruption, Ghana Integrity Initiative, Ghana Center for Democratic Development, and Citizen’s […]
Cheddar Unveils Ambitious Plan to Industrialize Ghana’s 16 Regions
Accra, Ghana – Independent presidential aspirant and leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, aka Cheddar has launched an ambitious plan to industrialize all 16 regions of Ghana. During the virtual launch of his manifesto, “The 12 Pillars of Economic Freedom,” Bediako presented a comprehensive vision for the […]
Akufo-Addo Approves Framework for Saglemi Housing Project Negotiations
Accra, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the green light for negotiations to begin with the successful bidder for the Saglemi affordable housing project. This follows a request by the Minister for Works and Housing, Honorable Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, to move forward with the project’s completion. The […]