Accra: The Northern Ghana CSOs Platform on Renewable Energy and Climate Change has urged the government to expedite the establishment of the Renewable Energy Investment and Green Transition (REIGT) Fund. The group has also advocated for the development of a five-year cycle strategic document for implementing the Energy Transition Framework, highlighting the importance of civil […]
Day: May 8, 2025
CID Investigates Afenyo-Markin, Officer After Clashes at Anti-Suspension Protest
Accra: The Ghana Police Service is investigating an alleged assault on a police officer by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin during a protest against the suspension of the Chief Justice. A viral video from the protest suggested Mr. Afenyo-Markin assaulted the officer, prompting the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to request Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to […]
Minister Unveils Taskforce to Launch National Airline
Accra: Mr. Joseph Bukari Nikpe, Minister of Transport, inaugurated a 10-member task force to establish a National Airline. The task force is set to finalize the business model, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate engagements with strategic and technical partners. According to Ghana News Agency, the inauguration event in Accra saw Mr. Nikpe emphasize the task […]
No Tolerance for Repeat Flood Disaster – Prez Holds VRA Accountable
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has warned the Volta River Authority (VRA) leadership of dismissals if another devastating flood occurs due to poor dam spillage management. Preventive measures, including a controlled spill flood plan and downstream engineering solutions, are being implemented, he said. According to Ghana News Agency, President Mahama warned that if ineffective execution […]
GTA, Hooked-On-ENT Host Indian Influencer to Boost Tourism
Accra: The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Hooked-On-Entertainment, an event, marketing, and advertising firm, are hosting renowned Indian travel influencer Sundeep Gajjar in Ghana. Gajjar, a well-known Motographer, will tour Ghana’s most captivating sites from May 7 to 10, 2025. He has gained international recognition for documenting his motorbike journeys to historical and cultural landmarks […]