He Was Shot Two Times and Consumed to Death: Another Miserable News From Upper East Region
If it's not too much trouble, follow me to gain access to all my recently distributed articles. The new flowing news that has startlingly broken bunches of hearts was the point at which a 46-year-old diligent driver was shot and consumed to death by an obscure person at Nakom in the Pusiga locale of the Upper East district of Ghana.
Contractors Threaten Suit Over Delayed Payment For Executed Projects
Should the government refuse to give its members the money they are promised for successfully completed projects, a group calling itself the Joint Contractors Association has threatened to take the government to court. This follows a two-week ultimatum that the group, which is made up of building and road contractors, gave the government to pay its members or face a slew of actions.
A 60% increase in base pay cannot be agreed upon by organized labor and the government.
The negotiations between the government and organized labor to increase the single-spine compensation structure by 60% by 2023 have come to a deadlock. The workers in the public sector noted that the daily base pay is less than the recently established daily minimum wage of GH14.88 by the government.
[JUST IN]: National Identification Authority To Suspend One Of Their Services On Monday. READ MORE
As part of government’s measure to improve digitalization in the country is the introduction of the all new smart Ghana card which has all necessary details of the holder incorporated in it and can be retrieved electronically. All Ghanaians are mandated to effect an update of their pre exist SIM cards or make registrations with newly acquired SIM cards with the Ghana card as well as other accounts.
Contractors want to know how much E-levy money has been set aside for construction projects.
The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industries has urged the government to declare revenue allocated for road construction from E-levy collection in 2023. In courting public support for the passage of the E-levy Bill in 2022, the government stated that the revenue generated would be used to address the country's unemployment rate and road construction.
8 Students Injured As Fire Guts Koforidua Technical Institute Dormitory
The boys' dormitory of the Koforidua Technical Institute in the Eastern Region's New Juaben North Municipality has been destroyed by fire. The fire, which began at 11:45 p.m. on Monday, spread through four rooms before being brought under control by National Fire Service officials and preventing further damage to other rooms.
GPRTU To Increase Transportation Fares On Monday, 24th October, 2022.
The Ghana Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has planned to increase fares on transportation starting Monday, October 24, 2022, and announced new fares for public transport. This plan to increase transportation fares is about the frequent increase in fuel prices at the fuel pump. Recently, the prices of Diesel and Petrol range from GH¢15 and GH¢13 respectively at major fuel pumps; this rapid increase in fuel prices is eating up the profit of those who sell fuels.
“Is The Body Still In There? Late Pres. Atta Mills’ Grave Has Been Tampered.”- Brother Fumes.
The family of late President John Evans Atta Mills is furious at the government for allowing an NGO (Coastal Development Authority) run by former deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho, to tamper with the grave of the former President at the Asomdwee Park.
We rent accomodation and eat every day but have not received salary for 6 months now - Teacher group
The coalition of newly recruited teachers, a group in Ghana Education Service (GES) says they rent accomodation and eat everyday but have not received salaries for the past six months. According to the leader of the group, Mr Augustine Appiah, who spoke to Citi News, life is becoming unbearable for them considering the economic hardship in which the country is presently facing, and the fact that they have not received any salary since their recruitment by the Ghana Education Service.
Reasons For The Ghana Medical Association's Strike Threat In Response To The New Tax Law
Ghana Medical Association planning to declare a nationwide strike if the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) does not its reverse its decision to call them as part of the new tax system being introduced. According to the Association, the GRA made its intent known in a letter its yet to disclose.
Ghanaians Heavily Descend On Communications Minister For Saying This About The SIM Re-registration.
This current government is doing all it can to promote the level of the use of technology in the country and has already made a great advancement. It has implemented and ultra smooth method of banking and doing transactions across banks and networks which is the mobile banking and interoperability service and is still brining in more.
Massive reactions as National Petroleum Authority set to reduce fuel prices
Fuel prices have escalated in recent months. This has also resulted in the skyrocketing of transport fares. Ghanaians have been suffering under these harsh circumstances, something President Akuffo Addo has attributed to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) news has excited Ghanaians.
Prices of goods could go up by 40% soon – Importers & Exporters hint
The Merchants and Exporters' Relationship of Ghana expresses that costs of items are probably going to increase by 40% assuming the cedi continues to devalue and expansion goes further up. Sampson Asaki Awingobit, Leader Secretary of the Shippers and Exporters Relationship of Ghana, says on the off chance that nothing is finished to pad exporters, they would be compelled to build costs to remain above water.
Akufo-Addo will reshuffle his ministers if need be – Gabby Otchere-Darko
New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko says political watchers should be measured with calls for a ministerial reshuffle. Gabby Otchere-Darko says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is not “quick to reshuffle” his ministers despite intense pressure, but will do so at the right time.
Our strike still in force; gov’t yet to address our concerns – Senior Staff of Universities.
According to the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana, a settlement with the government on the demand for non-payment of tier 2 pension arrears and other contractual obligations has not yet been finalized. Following the association's announcement that its members would continue their strike in spite of the government's decision to provide a Cost of Living Allowance (COLA).
We’re yet to reach an agreement with gov’t on our issues – Universities’ Senior Staff.
According to the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana, a deal with the government over their demand for non-payment of tier 2 pension arrears and other contractual agreements has not yet been finalized. This comes after the group declared that despite the government's commitment to pay the Cost-of-Living Allowance (COLA), its members would continue to strike over other unresolved labor concerns.
[VIDEO]: Drama All Over As Minority In Parliament Does This To Ofori Atta During His Speech Today.
The economy of Ghana as at now is something once can not boldly defend or neither reckon on for it has totally increased the standard of living for the ordinary Ghanaian. This is as a result of the skyrocketing prices of goods and services for which that of petroleum is the master cause.
Mentally challenged woman allegedly kills man at Kwame Nkrumah interchange - Accra
A woman believed to be mentally challenged has allegedly stoned a young man to death on the 2nd tier of the Kwame Nkrumah interchange in Accra. It took the swift intervention of police personnel from the Nima District Police headquarters to prevent her lynching by some youth. According to eyewitnesses, the woman started throwing stones at moving vehicles and when they saw the young man following her, they assumed he was going to stop her from causing an accident.
Accra: Mentally challenged woman allegedly kills man at Kwame Nkrumah interchange
A lady accepted to be simple-minded has purportedly battered a young fellow to the point of death on the second level of the Kwame Nkrumah exchange in Accra. It took the quick mediation of police faculty from the Nima Region Police central command to forestall her lynching by some adolescent.
4 UMaT students develop multi-purpose emergency fire, gas detection system
Orasave is a Multi-Purpose Emergency Detection System that was created by four University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) students. It can detect fire, smoke, and gas leaks. Automatic SMS and phone notifications are also included. One of the four student-innovators who won the 6th UMaT Innovation and Career Fair competition, Frederick Kwame Minta, told Citi News that his Orasave invention has the potential to replace fire detectors and that, as a result, funding should be provided for it.