The Ministry of Finance has ordered the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to release an amount of GHS49,998,626.72 to the Ghana Education Service (GES) to settle outstanding salaries and transfer grants of its staff. The letter that gave the order was signed by Deputy Minister of Finance, Abena Osei Asare on Wednesday, 11 December 2019. […]
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Newspaper headlines: Wednesday December 11,2019
Today’s front pages By: Akua Nyarko Abronoma/Dinpafm.com
Jobs: Great opportunity for Physician Assistants.
The Ministry of Health will from Monday, 16 December 2019 start recruitment processes for Physicians Assistants from public and private institutions who completed their internship and permanently registered with the Medical and Dental Council by the end of 2018. Allied Health Professionals (Medical lab scientists, medical lab technicians and medical lab assistants from 2010-2017) from […]
Audio: Let’s push for prosecution of Gambian killers of 44 Ghanaians – Okudzeto
The Ranking member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on Ghana’s Parliament to push for the prosecution of the perpetrators behind the execution of 44 Ghanaians in The Gambia. Mr Ablakwa made the comments during the delivery of a speech to mark International Day of Human Rights. Forty-four Ghanaians were […]
GRIDCo staff to strike Wednesday over GHS1.2bn debt
Staff of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) are to begin a sit-down strike from Wednesday, December 11 over the mounting debts which they say is crippling the company. The move is part of a series of actions the staff have resolved to adopt in getting authorities to address their concerns. An internal memo sighted by […]
Dec. 17 Referendum: EC has officially cancelled it
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the cancellation of the 17 December 2019 referendum. The EC had scheduled the referendum to be held alongside the District Assembly and Unit Committee elections. President Nana Akufo-Addo announced the cancellation of the referendum on Sunday, 1 December 2019, citing a lack of consensus less than three weeks before […]
Newspaper headlines: Tuesday December 10,2019
Today’s front pages By:Akua Nyarko Abronoma/Dinpafm.com
Fighting corruption: No journalist will be killed for exposing corruption under me – Mahama
Former President John Mahama has said no journalist will be persecuted or hounded and killed for exposing corruption under his presidency should he win the 2020 general elections. In his message to mark International Anti-Corruption Day, Mr Mahama said: “I stand #unitedagainstcorruption”, adding: “Let us make a determined commitment to take action, lead the change and […]
International anti-corruption Day: Say no to corruption
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has called on the Ghanaian youth “to desist from corrupt practices and also report officials who demand facilitation fees” from them to fast-track services. GACC made the call on Monday, 9 December 2019 to mark this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day. In a press statement signed by the Executive Secretary of […]
IGP orders the interdiction of two officers
The Inspector General of Police has ordered the immediate interdiction of No. 43587 G/CPL Samuel Boamah and No. 48440 G/L/CPL Issifu Tahiru all of Rovers/Kasoa Division in the Central Region. The two were interdicted for their alleged involvement of the murder of a civilian at a drinking spot at Kasoa. Police has begun investigations into […]