Residents of Nkpaya, a community in the Nkwanta South Constituency of the Oti Region are crying for government’s support in the construction and development of educational facilities in the community. According to residents, pupils still study in the mud and dusty dilapidated structures even after government took over the school 59 years ago. Nkpaya is a farming community in the Nkwanta South district in the Oti Region. The community is known for the production of cocoa, cassava, plantain and other cash crops. According to residents, the only school in the community was established in 1960, but was taken over by government in 1963. The takeover gave the community a sigh of relief as they anticipated a speedy development in educational infrastructure which will

Ghanaians living in the country’s capital Accra, will soon be alluring fresh and clean air as ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ initiative has officially commenced on Tuesday, February 1 this year. Speaking to journalists in Accra, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, said the initiative is not to deprive traders and street hawkers in the capital of their livelihood but to ensure their safety and to rid of filth in the city. He also hinted of recruiting about three thousand, five hundred people to be trained and deployed to enforced existing by-laws in the capital. The exercise which marked the commencement of the implementation and enforcement of the ‘Operation Clean Your Frontage’ by-laws, is to ensure that households, business and individuals clean their

Oh la la, Fellow Ogyakromians, whereas a comprehensive development tax regimen is fully endorsed, the proposed E-levy as construed at whatever percentage, is arguably verily illicit. It is inherently illegal regardless of the best intended usage and ought to be void or invalid as a matter of legal principle which is being inverted, even if passed by the entire NPP/ NDC fist-fighting split Parliament! Like frenzied kleptomania, the E- levy is a desperate act of compulsive stealing after the Ghana President, H.E Akufo- Addo, looked askance at the hungry people of Ghana and saw them literally sitting on close to 7bn GHC that could be so easily poached annually from their exposed e-pockets, as a chokehold, instead of from competent natural