02 Aug

Some Ministers Only Go For Cabinet Meetings To Give ”Fans”- Yaw Brempong

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A communicator of the New patriotic party, Nana Yaw Brempong, has said some of the ministers only go for cabinet meetings to give fans. He said this when he joined Movement In The Morning Show with Kwaku Dawuro on Tuesday, 2nd August, 2022.   Adding his voice to the call for reshuffling, he said, ‘’some of the Ministers need to be reshuffled. When you go to the Ministries, some of them have become tamed gods. The system must be freed, some must go home. We need people who can work to break the 8. The reshuffling again will bring harmony…
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02 Aug

GH¢5 Charge On SIM Card Self-Registration Will Go To The App Developers – NCA

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The National Communications Authority (NCA) has disclosed that the GH¢5 charge on the self-service SIM registration application will go to the app developer. Speaking on Citi News, the Deputy Corporate Affairs Director at the NCA, Kwame Gyan, while failing to give specifics, said “the money goes to the app developers; those who built and are maintaining the app.” “It doesn’t go to the NCA,” Mr. Gyan added. The government announced that the self-service registration application, which will be made available on both Android and IOS platforms, will be rolled out from today. This was in addition to an extension of the…
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02 Aug

Mummy Dolarz Replies Big Ivy Again

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The Big Ivy and Mummy Dolarz Ghana-Naija beef may not be seeing an end anytime soon. After Ghana’s Big Ivy replied Nigeria’s Mummy Dolarz internet users were intrigued. Mama Ivy claimed the Queen of Rap title and pitied Nigerians for bringing forth Mummy Dolarz to face her instead of a rap artiste like M.I, who can survive a lyrical feud. But Mummy Dolarz wants to show that she can stand toe to toe with the Big Ivy in the rap game. To prove she is the queen, the Nigerian showed up this time with a throne and a crown. https://youtu.be/9aBeXhZQEdY…
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02 Aug

NDC’s Will Get Rid Of Free SHS If We Mistakenly Hand Over Power To Them-Ellen Ama Daaku

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ellen Ama Daaku, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will get rid of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy if the NPP's mistakenly hand over power to them.  Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show, she stressed that if the party goes into opposition, it will affect major social policies that have been introduced by the Nana-Addo led government.  In her submission she said, ‘’NDC’s have been in power for 16 years and the NPP is yet to be in power for 16 years, but if you…
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02 Aug

Your Problem Is Getting Worse And Worse; Reshuffle Your Appointees- Dr. Yamoah To Prez Akufo-Addo

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A Governance expert, Dr. Isaac Yamoah, has urged President Akufo-Addo to urgently reshuffle his appointees. If not the woes of the country is getting worse and that will affect the fortunes of the party. Dr. Yamoah told Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV that "reshuffling is a tool that you should always use as a leader and President, to realign all those within your governance structure- you should always realign your Ministers, deputies and appointees towards your duty of improving the livelihood of the populace in terms of your infrastructure, job creation, health, security,…
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02 Aug

Ayman al-Zawahiri: Al-Qaeda Leader Killed In US Drone Strike

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The US has killed the leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden has confirmed. He was killed in a counter-terrorism operation carried out by the CIA in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Sunday. He and Osama Bin Laden plotted the 9/11 attacks together, and he was one of America's "most wanted terrorists". Mr Biden said Zawahiri had "carved a trail of murder and violence against American citizens". "Since the United States delivered justice to bin Laden 11 years ago, Zawahiri has been a leader of al-Qaeda," Mr Biden said. "From hiding, he…
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02 Aug

“Payment Of Slavery Reparations To Africa Are Long Overdue” – President Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the effects of the Slave Trade have been devastating to the African continent and to the African Diaspora, with the entire period of slavery stifling Africa’s economic, cultural and psychological progress. Speaking at the Reparations and Racial Healing Summit on Monday, 1st August 2022, President Akufo-Addo stressed that reparations for Africa and the African diaspora are long overdue. However, he bemoaned that fact that the subject of reparations “becomes a debate” only when it comes to Africa and Africans. According to the President, when the British ended slavery, all the…
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02 Aug

Bawumia Commissions 100km Of Kumasi Inner City Roads

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The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned the 100km Rehabilitation and Auxiliary Infrastructure of Kumasi Inner Ring Road and Adjacent Streets Project - Phase 1, for which he cut sod on 13th December, 2019 at Kentenkrono in the Oforikrom Municipality. This brings the total number of kilometers of completed roads constructed by the Akufo-Addo administration since 2017 to 1,180.2. This figure is more than double the 503.44 kilometers of road constructed in the region between 2009 and 2016. The 100km Rehabilitation and Auxiliary Infrastructure of Kumasi Inner Ring Road and Adjacent Streets Project - Phase 1 was undertaken with…
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02 Aug

MTN Paid ¢1.2bn Taxes To Government In Half-Year 2022

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Leading mobile service provider, MTN Ghana paid ¢1.2 billion in direct and indirect taxes during the first-half of 2022. According to its 2022 half-year Financial Statement, it registered a ¢1.33 billion profit in June 2022, a 54% growth over the same period in 2021. However, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) increased by 36.0% to ¢2.7 .billion. Service revenue also increased by 28.9% year-on-year driven by growth in voice, data and Mobile Money (MoMo). This was supported by capital investments of ¢1.1 billion to boost service quality and expand capacity and coverage on our network as well as…
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02 Aug

3 Vehicle Assembly Plants In Offing To Produce 6 Global Brands – Finance Minister

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Three additional vehicle assembly plants will be established this year to produce a total of six global brands namely, Hyundai, Isuzu, Honda, KIA, Changan, and ZX Auto. The Toyota assembly plant which commenced commercial production in 2021, will also start assembling Suzuki vehicles this year. This significant increase in assemblers will broaden the choice of made-in-Ghana vehicles to 13 brands of automobiles. According to Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, the Ghana Automotive Development Programme under the Strategic Anchor Industries Initiative, continues to attract investment from global vehicle brands. In April 2022, Nissan commissioned an assembly plant in Tema in the Greater…
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