Attitude And Output Of Some Appointees Might Lead To Voter Apathy Against NPP In 2024- Elvis Botah NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - August 12, 2022August 12, 20220 Former Deputy National Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party Elvis Botah has added his voice to calls for a ministerial reshuffle for some appointees of the Government. Speaking on Pan African Television’s Good Morning Africa Show (GMA), he criticized the attitude of some of the President’s appointees and their role in the current economic wobbles the country is facing, a situation he believes if not checked will lead to voter apathy against the party and causing it to lose the 2024 Elections. This comes after numerous calls from the general public to president Akufo Addo to reshuffle his ministers but the president in responding to this on a Tamale base radio station describes those in his party NPP making the call
First Vice President Of GUTA Calls For Urgent Measures To Revive Ghana’s Economic Crisis AFRICA NEWS NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - August 11, 2022November 12, 20240 First Vice President of the Ghanaian Union of Traders Association(GUTA), Clement Boateng has called on Government to as a matter of urgency, put requisite steps in place to turn around Ghana’s ailing economy. He opined this when he appeared on Pan African Television Newspaper Headlines segment today saying that the depletion of the country’s reserves as well as its worsening macroeconomic indices is bleeding local businesses to death hence the situation needs urgent attention. His comment at the back several concerns by Ghanaians about the current economic hardship in the country.
Seven Person’s Injured In Suspected Gas Explosion In Kpassa LOCAL NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - August 10, 2022November 12, 20240 A gas explosion at Kpassa in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region has left about seven persons suffering varying degrees of injuries. The explosion is suspected to have been caused by a gas leak in one of the residential apartments in the District. Seven people including a journalist Kwaku Mensah Akrobeto Seth (KAM) have sustained multiple degree of injuries after gas exploded in at an apartment. The explosion is said to have occurred at a residential neighborhood. According to sources, the explosion was caused by a gas leakage, which caused significant damage where seven people suffered injuries from the flying fire debris and shards. Some four victims who sustained various degrees of burns and injures were later transported to Nkwanta Municipal and Saint
Poor School Inrasstructure Affecting Academic Work At Boffourkrom SDA JHS NEWS by panafricantv - August 7, 2022November 12, 20240 Boffourkrom SDA JHS has been saddled with infrastructure challenges hampering effective teaching and learning, leading to poor performance Among these challenges are lack of adequate classrooms, unavailability of classroom desks, absence of ICT Laboratory, toilet facilities and staff common room. Teachers have been compelled to use tree shades as their staff common room Speaking to Pan African News, some pupils of the school expressed frustration about the situation and further called for an immediate help. Mary Appiah one of the pupils told Pan African News " we are left behind. we don't have a computer lab . We don't even know how to use computers. Other schools are ahead of us" The assemblyman of boffourkrom electoral area, Daniel Awafo disclosed that government has constructed a
NDC Presser: Party Critiques Government’s Handling Of Ghana’s Economy AFRICA NEWS LOCAL NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - August 7, 2022November 12, 20240 The Opposition National Democratic Congress has expressed worry over the economic crisis which Ghanaians are reeling under. In an interaction with the media, the party further critiqued government’s handling of the issue which has gained considerable attention. The party’s National Communications Officer, Samuel Gyamfi who addressed the press pushed for the scrapping of nuisance taxes which has overburdened majority of Ghanaians struggling to make ends meet. He also called for the Vice President and Finance Minister to be relieved of their positions on the Economic Management Team. According to him, the National Democratic Congress will restore balance and fairness to Ghana’s ailing economy if given the nod in 2024. Story by George Yawson Vineh End.
Speaker Bagbin To Deliver Ruling On Adwoa Safo Upon Resumption Of Parliament In October NEWS POLITICS by George Vineh Yawson - July 31, 2022November 12, 20240 Sarah Adwoa Safo Speaker of Parliament, Right Honourable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin By: Gregory Pilkington Amoah Speaker of Parliament, Right Honourable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, will deliver his ruling on embattled Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Sarah Adwoa Safo, who was together with two other Members, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong and Henry Quartey cited for absenteeism and referred to the Privileges Committee of the House. The Committee had finalised its report and reported back to the House for a decision to be made on whether or not the seats of these Members ought to be vacated as prescribed by law. The capturing of the motion and its subsequent laying before the plenary generated rigorous debate among both caucuses of the House as the Members on
Minority Accuses Bost, PPA Of Inflating The Cost Of Twin Tower Office Complex NEWS POLITICS by George Vineh Yawson - July 31, 2022November 12, 20240 Edwin Alfred Provencal, Managing Director of BOST Story by: Gregory Pilkington Amoah The Minority in Parliament is accusing the Bulk Oil and Storage Company Limited (BOST) of inflating the cost of the construction of the Twin Tower Complex. According to Ranking Member on the Committee of Mines and Energy John Abdulai Jinapor, the initial cost of the project under the Mr Kwame Awuah Darko in 2015 was Thirty-Nine Million Dollars however, under this administration, the cost has shot up Seventy-Eight Million Dollars. The Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu says the contract initially increased from Thirty-Nine Million Dollars to Forty-Nine Million Dollars for the construction of the two-unit project before the board of BOST decided to procure only a single unit gaining an approval from
Boffourkrom Health Center In A Deplorable State LOCAL NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - July 29, 2022November 12, 20240 Awafo Daniel, Assembly man Health workers and residents at Boffourkrom in the Sunyani West District are appealing to Government to renovate the only health facility in the town. According to them, the deplorable state of the facility is affecting healthcare delivery in the community. Boffourkrom Health Centre which is the only health facility in the area serves villages such as Koase, Asantefou Sre so, Teacherkorm, Pepewase, Nkwadum , Kyidomhene and other nearby communities within the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region. The centre which is not only in a poor State has also been taken over by reptiles and other domestic animals, depriving residents of quality healthcare. Speaking to Pan African News, some nurses at the facility expressed fear over the consistent
Nkrankwanta Gets Rice Processing Factory LOCAL NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - July 21, 2022November 12, 20240 Minister for Food and Agriculture Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has commissioned a new rice ‘Common User’ factory at Nkrankwanta in the Dormaa West district of the Bono Region. At the launch of the facility, he indicated that government has solved the challenge by extending electricity to start production as it will add value to the production of rice in the region. The state-of-the-art facility which falls directly under the 1D1F initiative aims at changing the nature of Ghana’s economy from one which is dependent on import and export of raw materials to one which is focused on manufacturing, value addition of processed goods. Bono Regional Minister, Juliana Owusu Banahene underscored the need for a factory in the Region and said its establishment had
Sanzule Chief Honoured For ‘’Showing The Way’’ AFRICA NEWS by George Vineh Yawson - July 10, 2022November 12, 20240 Former Appeals Court Judge, Justice Jones Dotse, has raised concern over the leadership style in Ghana which has contributed to a myriad of challenges and difficulties within the country. He disclosed this at a ceremony to confer a doctorate of Leadership and Humanity on the Chief of Sanzule Community in the Western Region, Okatakyi Asafo Boakye III for his selfless contribution and dedication to the development of his community and Ghana as a whole. The United Graduate College and Seminary International (UGCSI) in collaboration with political think tank, Centre for Greater Impact here in Ghana has conferred an honorary doctorate of Leadership and Humanity on the Chief of Sanzule Community in the Western Region, Okatakyi Asafo Boakye III for his selfless contribution