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NAHSAG Commends Mahama for Streamlining Nursing, Teacher Trainee Allowances

The National Health Students’ Association of Ghana (NAHSAG) has expressed its heartfelt appreciation to former President John Dramani Mahama for the recent initiative to streamline the payment of allowances for nursing and teacher trainees across the country.In a statement released on March 23, 2025, NAHSAG commended Mahama for integrating these allowances into the general payroll system, which is expected to ensure timely and consistent disbursement of funds. The new system will enable trainee allowances to be paid directly by the Controller and Accountant-General, alongside the monthly salaries of public sector workers.During his “Thank You Tour” in Tamale on March 22, Mahama announced that this move would eliminate delays in payment, offering greater financial stability to nursing and teacher trainees. NAHSAG highlighted the significance of this development, which is seen as a long-awaited solution to a persistent problem.“This initiative will not […]

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President Mahama Hints at Establishing National Airline

During a recent credential ceremony at the Presidency in Accra, President John Dramani Mahama revealed that the government is in the process of establishing a national airline. The President shared that Ghana is considering partnerships with countries, particularly the UAE, as part of this initiative. When the time comes for countries with technical expertise to express interest, Ghana would welcome collaboration with the UAE, including Emirates, in making Ghana an aviation hub.Recalling the initial flights from Accra to Dubai operated by Ghana Airways, President Mahama noted the significant growth in daily flights between Accra and Dubai with Emirates. He emphasized that such collaborations could bolster Ghana’s aviation industry.President Mahama also highlighted opportunities for further investment from Gulf countries into various sectors in Ghana. For instance, he referred to a partnership between Abu Dhabi and the Volta River Authority that led […]

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Govt to Scrap E-Levy and COVID Levy in 2025 Budget

The government of Ghana has confirmed that it will abolish both the E-Levy and the COVID Levy in the upcoming 2025 budget, which will be presented on March 11, 2025. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister of State for Government Communications, shared this development during a press briefing in Accra on March 10. These changes are part of the government’s 120-day Social Contract, which includes 26 key pledges aimed at revitalizing the economy and easing the financial burden on citizens.In addition to scrapping the levies, the government is also planning a review of taxes and levies on vehicles and equipment imported for industrial and agricultural purposes. Other significant promises include launching the 24-Hour Economy Policy, introducing a ‘No-Academic-Fee’ policy for all first-year public tertiary students, and establishing a Women’s Development Bank. Furthermore, job creation initiatives are a priority within the budget.Ofosu […]

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GETFund Transitions to Digital Project Management.

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has announced its transition to a digital project management system aimed at improving efficiency, transparency, and accountability in the execution of educational infrastructure projects. This initiative is part of a broader effort to modernize the operations of GETFund and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.The new digital platform will allow for real-time monitoring and reporting of ongoing projects, enabling stakeholders to track progress, manage resources effectively, and address challenges swiftly. The platform is expected to streamline workflows, reduce delays, and enhance communication between contractors, project managers, and the government.This move is seen as a game-changer for GETFund, as it will curb inefficiencies that have previously plagued project delivery. It also aligns with the government's digitization agenda to improve public sector service delivery.

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Minister Condemns Vandalism of Key Bridge in Oti Region, Urges Community Action.

The Roads and Highways Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has voiced concern over the vandalism of a metal bridge over the River Dikyebu in the Oti Region. The bridge, which connects eight farming communities in Nkwanta Municipality, has been severely damaged, with bolts and nuts removed, rendering it unsafe for vehicles. Constructed in 2018, it was intended to improve accessibility, but its current state disrupts travel and threatens the movement of goods. During a visit to the area, Asenso-Boakye urged the local community to prevent further destruction and pledged government funds for repairs. He also discussed the completion of key road projects in the region. 

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