PRESS RELEASE
Last Updated: May 15, 2013, 6:24 pm
 

 




Neglect of special schools is an affront to holistic social protection
The recent news about the delay in release of grants and other support needed for the smooth running of the over 30 special schools in Ghana is very troubling and an affront to government’s quest to promote social protection.

 
Happy Mothers’ Day to our gallant mothers
On the occasion of Mother’s Day, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur wishes to proudly congratulate all categories of Mothers in this Country.

PUSAG – Gov’t must immediately ensure safety on the N1 Highway
After a year of its inauguration on February 15, 2012, the 14.1 kilometer road has contributed to lots of deaths and casualties to both pedestrian and drivers on the highway.

Globus Network’s 3-day seminar opens in Accra
The President of Ghana Insurers Association (GIA), Mr. Kwame Gazo-Agbenyadzie has called for deepened inter-African co-operation and collaboration in the field of insurance.

CeDI-Africa responds to “rejoinder: Election Petition to collapse Ghana”
Our attention has been drawn to a publication on myjoyonline captioned "Rejoinder: Election Petition to Collapse Ghana"

IHRMP opens chapters in Takoradi, Kumasi
The IHRMP has opened chapters in Takoradi and Kumasi at separate ceremonies at the GPHA Junior Club House, Takoradi and the Golden Tulip, Kumasi City

Africa Progress Panel to launch the 2013 Africa Progress Report
The Africa Progress Panel (APP) and its Chairman, Kofi Annan, the decorated former UN Secretary General, will launch their flagship publication, the Africa Progress Report on 10 May 2013.

Election Petition: Akufo-Addo and Mahama must commit to accept verdict
The PPP wishes to call on the parties in the presidential election petition to make an open declaration to accept the verdict of the Supreme Court.

EC admits to many errors but stops at admitting error in declaration - NPP claims
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Wednesday took the witness stand and for more than four hours explained the Petitioners case in the ongoing Presidential Election Petition.

Doctors strike is illegal – GMA Must rescind decision immediately
Inside Ghana calls on the leadership of the Ghana Medical Association to rescind its strike decision with immediate effect. We call on doctors across the length and breadth of the country to pick up their white coats and stethoscopes and attend to patients as their decision to withhold services to Ghanaians is illegal.

IDEC Ghana press release on Doctors and Teachers strike
We want to introduce different dimensions to the debate on the STRIKES by asking the following questions.

Election Petition: John Mahama is resorting to “Political Solutions”
The quantum of evidence gathered by the petitioners to challenge the results of the 2012 elections is so solid enough to surely cause political upheaval in the not too distant future.

Re- NDC hot over GHc 470 bn SADA trees, guinea fowls
The attention of the Office of the President has been drawn to a Daily Guide publication of Thursday April 04, 2013 with the above title.

UK Police permits impending demo by some Ghanaians in London
The Metropolitan Police in London has cleared the way for Ghanaian residents in United Kingdom to hit the streets of London to protest the outcome of the 2012 polls.

Attack on Hansol Mining is politically motivated
AFAG is calling on government to investigate the attack and robbery by some security officials at some mining sites in the Ashanti Region.

Press statement on UTAG’s strike
Government held a meeting with leadership of UTAG to discuss the decision of the latter to embark on a strike action because of Governments’ inability to make a lump sum payment of their 2012 market premium arrears.

Group:The National Service board must reconsider its decision!
It is surprising the National Service Executive Director Vincent Kuagbenu announced at this year's pre-service orientation forum national service personnel will be deployed as traffic wardens.

Ghanaians in UK to drag EC, Prez Mahama on the streets of London against electoral fraud
Ghanaians in UK and London will hold a mammoth demonstration in the heart of London on Friday, 12th April 2013.

Akufo-Addo’s Easter message to Ghanaians
As we celebrate Easter, one of the two major festivals of Christianity, I wish a happy Easter to all Christians and Ghanaians in general.

It is false, I did not travel in Presidential jet—Sports Minister
Minister of Sports, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has issued a release stating that the Daily Searchlight newspaper story of March 27, 2013 which reported that he he traveled to watch the match between Ghana and Sudan in Kumasi is false.

Judgement debts Commission to resume public sittings
The Commission of Inquiry into Judgement Debts Payments and other related matters will resume public sittings on Wednesday April 3, 2013.