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Ghana National Fire Service intensifies measures to curb market fires

According to the Divisional Officer II and Public Relations Officer of the GNFS, Desmond Ackah the Service is collaborating with market authorities to strengthen fire safety, particularly in areas with wooden infrastructure, which are more susceptible to fire outbreaks. In an interview on JoyNews on Friday, DO II Ackah highlighted the need for modern fire prevention measures, including the installation of early warning systems and the construction of adequate escape routes to ease evacuation in the event of a fire. He noted that congestion in many markets significantly hampers emergency response efforts. One of the persistent challenges facing the GNFS, he added, is limited access to water due to an insufficient number of fire hydrants—a responsibility managed by the Ghana Water Company. “We are in discussions with Ghana Water to ensure the provision of more hydrants,” he said.He mentioned that […]

Ahmad April 19, 2025

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Greater Accra

Minority urges traditional, religious leaders to stop President Mahama from removing Chief Justice

According to the Minority, the petitions submitted in support of the Chief Justice's removal are without merit and do not satisfy the constitutional criteria required for such action. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the Minority’s Legal Counsel and MP for Suame, John Darko, indicated that credible sources have confirmed the petitions lack substance. He emphasized the need for respected national figures to help preserve the integrity of the judiciary by discouraging any undue political interference. The caucus described the current steps being taken as a “blatant usurpation of judicial authority by the President,” warning that the process threatens the independence of the judiciary and democratic governance We are aware of plans for the invocation of article 146 (10) a to suspend the CJ and to appoint certain persons who are know sympathisers of the current […]

Ahmad April 19, 2025

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Greater Accra

Ghana Water urges affected residents to report supply issues directly

The Regional Communications Manager of Ghana Water Limited (GWL) in Accra East, Nana Yaw Barima Barnie, is urging residents experiencing water supply challenges to report directly to the nearest GWL office for swift intervention. Speaking on Channel One TV on Friday, April 18, Mr. Barnie emphasized the need for stronger community collaboration in addressing ongoing water supply concerns, particularly in parts of the Greater Accra Region. His remarks follow recent reports highlighting growing frustrations over inconsistent water flow in several communities. Mr. Barnie reassured the public that GWL remains committed to resolving issues promptly but stressed the importance of official complaints to trigger support. “We encourage our customers—if their water is not flowing—to visit our offices. There is always a nearby office where they can lodge complaints, and once we receive the report, we’ll follow up and assist them in […]

Ahmad April 18, 2025

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Greater Accra

Westec Security marks 30 years with new vision

Westec Security Systems Ghana Limited,  a private security company has celebrated its 30th anniversary with a grand event, reflecting on three decades of resilience, growth, and transformative impact. The event which took place at the company’s headquarters annex at Ridge, Accra, was attended by staff, partners, and dignitaries. In the week-long activities to mark the milestone, the company organised a health screening exercise for residents of Asylum Down as part of its corporate social responsibility. Hundreds of community members were screened. Staff of the company also observed cultural heritage days, wearing Made-in-Ghana clothes as part of the celebration. Founded in 1994 by Nana Kwame Sarpong I, Westec was born out of a mission to tackle unemployment while providing top-tier security solutions. CEO Esther Boakye, addressing staff and partners at the event, painted a vivid picture of the founder’s determination and the company’s […]

Ahmad April 18, 2025

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Greater Accra

Fire Service engages GWCL on hydrant challenges

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Tema Regional Command has begun discussions with the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to improve the functionality and accessibility of fire hydrants across the region. The initiative, led by Regional Fire Commander ACFO II Patrick Sallah and the Regional Operations Officer, saw the GNFS team paying a courtesy call on the Regional Chief Manager of GWCL, Dr. Samuel Ason, to strengthen collaboration between the two agencies. The meeting addressed critical issues such as the recommissioning of buried or non-functional hydrants, the replacement of couplings that fall short of GNFS standards, and the need to ensure hydrants deliver high water pressure during firefighting operations. Another key concern was improving accessibility to hydrants, especially during emergencies, as the Tema Region continues to face significant fire risks. Notably, areas like Tema New-Town remain particularly vulnerable due to […]

Ahmad April 17, 2025

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Greater Accra

I’ve endured enough – Former Akontombra PC Appiah-Kubi Baidoo resigns from NPP

Former Parliamentary Candidate for Sefwi Akontombra, Appiah-Kubi Baidoo, has formally resigned from the New Patriotic Party (NPP), citing what he described as years of unfair treatment by the party’s leadership. In a letter addressed to the party chairman, Baidoo expressed deep disappointment over the way he and his immediate family had been treated. According to him, repeated appeals to the party’s National Executive Committee for redress yielded no results. “The frustrations I have endured over the years, along with my family, have become unbearable, and all efforts to seek redress have been ignored,” Baidoo noted in his resignation letter. The District Chief Executive who also stood as the NPP’s parliamentary candidate for the Sefwi Akontombra Constituency on three occasions, extended his gratitude to the party for the opportunities offered him throughout his political journey. Baidoo also offered an apology to […]

Ahmad April 17, 2025

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Parliament’s health committee to tour hospitals nationwide

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health is set to embark on a nationwide tour of Regional and Teaching Hospitals from Tuesday, April 22 to Friday, April 25, 2025. The four-day exercise is aimed at assessing the state of healthcare infrastructure, identifying challenges, and recommending strategies to improve health service delivery across the country. The Committee will be split into three teams, covering hospitals in Bolgatanga, Tamale, Wa, Damongo, Techiman, Kumasi, Koforidua, Ho, and Accra. According to the Committee, the tour forms part of its efforts to promote quality and accessible healthcare for all Ghanaians. During the visits, Members of Parliament will engage directly with healthcare professionals and gather firsthand accounts of the operational challenges confronting these facilities. The Committee has encouraged all relevant stakeholders to interact with the visiting teams, to provide insights that will help shape policies aimed at […]

Ahmad April 17, 2025

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Ahafo

Mahama launches One Million Coders Program to equip Ghanaian youth with digital skills

At the official launch on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama unveiled a digital skills training initiative as a key component of his administration’s Reset Ghana agenda. The program aims to prepare Ghanaians for stronger participation in the global digital economy. “This is more than just a fulfilled campaign promise,” Mahama stated. “It is a strategic effort to build a knowledge-based economy—one that empowers our people to innovate, secure jobs, and compete on a global scale.” The initiative is designed to combat youth unemployment and unlock new avenues for innovation and entrepreneurship. Mahama revealed that the first batch of 560 participants has already commenced training in Accra, Kumasi, Sunyani, and Bolgatanga. Within just 48 hours of announcing the program, over 90,000 applications were received—an indication, he said, of young Ghanaians’ eagerness to gain practical digital skills. He emphasized […]

Ahmad April 16, 2025

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Greater Accra

upreme Court adjourns injunction application against CJ’s removal to May 6

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of an injunction application challenging the procedure initiated by President John Dramani Mahama for the potential removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to May 6, 2025. The adjournment followed an announcement by the Presiding Judge, Prof Henrietta Mensah Bonsu, who disclosed that a member of the panel was unavailable. The case was filed by Old Tafo Member of Parliament, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, who is contesting the constitutional process initiated by President Mahama after receiving three petitions seeking the Chief Justice’s removal from office. Mr. Assafuah contends that Chief Justice Torkornoo should have been given an opportunity to respond to the allegations before the President proceeded to consult the Council of State, as required under Article 146(6) of the 1992 Constitution. He argues that bypassing this step infringes upon her right to a fair […]

Ahmad April 16, 2025

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Greater Accra

G/A Minister leads cleanup exercise in Shai-Osudoku

 • Ms Ocloo (second from left) and others sweeping the area The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Akweley Ocloo, on Satur­day led a cleanup exercise in the Shai-Osudoku District as part of the second edition of the “Region­al Sanitation Day.” The exercise, which began at 6:00 am saw participants cleaning their surroundings and streets, de-silting choked gutters and clear­ing weeds. The exercise was in direct fulfilment of the Regional Coordi­nating Council to all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies within the Greater Accra Region to embark on a massive clean-up exercise as part of the Regional Sanitation Day. Addressing journalists after the exercise, Ms Ocloo who is also Member of Parliament (MP) for the area said the exercise was in line with the directive from the President to make Accra the clean­est city in Africa.

Ahmad April 16, 2025

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