Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has urged African Union leaders to move beyond rhetoric and take bold, coordinated action to advance justice, reparations, and democratic renewal as the 13th AU High-Level Dialogue ended in Accra. He warned that Af…
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Government to Reintroduce Electronic Road Tolls to Enhance Revenue Sustainability
Accra: The Cabinet has approved the reintroduction of road and bridge tolls, focusing on modernising toll collection infrastructure as part of efforts to improve road maintenance financing. Mr Kwame Governs Agbodza, the Minister of Roads and Highways,…
Parliament Approves GHS 13.8 Billion for Road Infrastructure Development Under ‘Big Push’ Programme
Accra: Parliament has approved GHS 13.8 billion for road construction and rehabilitation this year, under the government’s ‘Big Push’ infrastructure development programme. This initiative aims to enhance road infrastructure nationwide, fostering econo…
TMA Collects 36% of Estimated 2025 IGF in First Half
Tema: As of June 2025, the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has collected only 36 percent of its estimated internally generated fund (IGF) of GHS 37.6 million for the year. Ms. Ebi Bright, the Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive, revealed this in her fi…
DCE Pledges to Integrate Disability Priorities into Development Agenda
Mankranso: Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Ahafo Ano South-West District have been assured their concerns will be integrated into the Assembly’s development agenda. Mr. Abubakar Sedik, District Chief Executive (DCE), gave the assurance when member…