General News

Mr Bright Blewu, General Secretary of the Ghana Journalist Association, on Monday told journalists to be very cautious about their roles in society and take their gate-keeping roles very seriously. He said journalists had very critical…

The Ghana Police Service would on August 13 launch the Community Policing Unit (CPU) aimed at educating the public on its concepts and functions in making the communities safer to live in and devoid of criminal activities. Deputy…

Waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has presented a cheque for GH¢3,000 to the National Executive Committee of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), towards the 16th Edition of the GJA Awards. Presenting the cheque on…

The Cape Coast Police Command last Friday arrested two men suspected to have robbed the University of Cape Coast (UCC) branch of the Agriculture Development Bank (ADB) of GH¢75, 077.20. They are Emmanuel Abrokwah, 28, staff of Gecrest…

Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, a Deputy Minister of Information, on Monday denied allegations that government officials had a secret meeting with group of journalists in the Upper East Region where they sought to bribe them. He said the…

Local Government Workers’ Union of the Ghana Trades Union Congress on Monday urged its members to “exercise maximum restraint” while efforts are being made to ensure their proper grading and placement on the Single Spine salary Structure…

The Government would from the next academic year begin supplying text books to private schools to enable them to play their expected roles in the provision of quality education to Ghanaians children. Mrs Rose Abbiw, Awutu Senya District…

The Public Services Joint Standing Negotiating Committee (PSJSNC) on Monday agreed a 20 per cent salary increase on the Base Pay on the Single Spine Salary Structure. A communiqué issued in Accra said the Pay Point Relativity was 1.7 per…

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana will hold its 46th regular meeting beginning August 29, 2011, to review developments in the economy, officials say. The three-day meeting will end with a news conference to announce…

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (UTA) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of Ghana have entered into a Technical Co-operation Agreement (TCA). The agreement allows IITA to operate in Ghana under…