Jacquie Barnbrook had grown tired of the high electricity bills and her gas-guzzling luxury car when she finally decided to take the plunge last year. The 52-year-old Los Angeles resident joined an ever-growing number of Californians who are switching to solar power for their energy needs in a bid to not only save money but … Read more
The Assembly Member for Donkoyianu/Obra Wogum Electoral Area in the Effutu Municipality in the Central Region, Mr Nathaniel Papa Akyeampong, has advised assembly members against acting in a manner that would bring the name of the position they occupy into disrepute. According to him, they were people who wielded a lot of control and power … Read more
A Koforidua Circuit Court, has remanded the 14 suspects, who were arrested on Monday for masterminding a demonstration, that led to an attack on the Somanya branch of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The 14 led some residents to also vandalize the Somanya Police station in the Eastern Region, where they freed four suspects in … Read more
Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry under the Mahana-led administration believes there is a total breakdown of law and order in the country under President Akufo-Addo’s government. According to Murtala Mohammed, “we seem to have a complete total breakdown of the security of Ghana because the lawlessness in the country keeps increasing on daily … Read more
Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry under the Mahana-led administration believes there is a total breakdown of law and order in the country under President Akufo-Addo’s government. According to Murtala Mohammed, “we seem to have a complete total breakdown of the security of Ghana because the lawlessness in the country keeps increasing on daily … Read more
President Akufo-Addo’s 2016 campaign promise to reduce electricity tariff, because it had become more expensive than rent in the country, has put staff of the state-owned Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in harm’s way almost six months after taking over the administration of the country and failing to honour the vow. Last Friday, angry residents … Read more
The tensions in Somanya that escalated into a clash between angry residents and police, along with the setting on fire of a police car, also led to the escape of four suspected criminals in police custody. A statement from the Police Service urged the public to assist in the recapture of the escaped suspects after … Read more
Residents of Yilo krobo municipal capital, Somanya have attacked the district police command, vandalised the charge office and burnt down the only patrol vehicle serving the whole district. The attack follows the arrest of the Assembly Member for the Sarweh electoral area, Ebenezer Adamatey Jones Dendenden by the regional police command in Koforidua for questioning. … Read more
The tensions in Somanya that escalated into a clash between angry residents and police, along with the setting on fire of a police car, also led to the escape of four suspected criminals in police custody. A statement from the Police Service urged the public to assist the in the recapture of the escaped suspects … Read more
Weekend Today can confirm that prices of hair braiding and hair cut in some hairdressing (beauty) salons and barbering shops in the capital city, Accra, have shot up. A visit to some beauty salons and barbering shops by our reporters revealed that the price of a male adult hair-cut has increased from Gh¢10.00 to Gh¢15.00 at barbering … Read more
They said he “will never be president”, and they repeated this mantra with all the vehemence and consistency, to the point where their party foot-soldiers believed. Those who trumpeted this on roof-tops did so with so much vigorosity that, though deep down in their hearts, they knew they were being playing God and therefore being … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, is urging all suffering Ghanaians to come out in their numbers on Wednesday, December 7, to vote for him and his party’s parliamentary candidates, to translate their burning desire for change of government into reality. According to Nana Akufo-Addo, even though the desire for … Read more
New Patriotic Party parliamentary aspirant for the Adentan Constituency in Accra, Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, has teamed up with one of the party’s youth groups, Patriotic Youth Movement, to do a door-to-door campaign and voter education exercise. The group and the aspirant joined the constituency executives last Saturday to educate people on elections and its related … Read more
Ladies closed to 1,000 ladies named “Abuakwa Ladies For Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo” from both the Abuakwa South and North Constituency in the Eastern Region on Sunday hits the streets of Kyebi to embarked on a keep fit walk with the aim to campaign effectively for the success of Nana Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party … Read more
Head of Economic Division at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Dr. Charles Ackah, has observed that until government turns its focus on agriculture and manufacturing, it will never achieve the kind of development the country needs. According to him, Ghana’s oil find cannot be the saviour of a buoyant economy, given … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has made Ghanaians poorer and does not have the traits of a caring and compassionate leader. This is according to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who are accusing the President of superintending a bad economy. At a news conference held on Monday in Accra to counter claims made by the NDC … Read more
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) cannot currently account for more than 69,000 electricity meters believed to have been distributed through political influence. The Ashanti regional ECG Public Relations Manager, Erasmus Kyere-Baidoo complained that the company loses revenue because it is unable to identify and bill such consumers for the power they consume. He told … Read more