[ad_1] Venezuela has accused US President Donald Trump of making a “colonialist threat” after he said the airspace around the country should be considered closed. The country’s foreign ministry called Trump’s comments “another extravagant, illegal and unjustified aggression against the Venezuelan people”. The US does not legally have the authority to close another country’s airspace,…
[ad_1] Advisory Partner at Deloitte, Yaw Appiah Lartey has bemoaned the lack of closure to Public-Private Partnership s (PPP) projects across Africa, stalling progress, especially in the sub-Saharan region. This situation posed some form of discomfort for successive governments as a result of its preferred priorities. Speaking at Enterprise Bureau’s 2023 roundtable themed “Future of…
[ad_1] The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced the closure of roads linked to the Ministerial enclave in Accra ahead of the annual National Farmers’ Day (NFD) celebrations on December 1. Affected roads will include the Ridge Roundabout through the Principal Streets of Parliament House, Independence Square, the John Evans Alta Mills Court Complex,…
[ad_1] The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Keta, Emmanuel Gemegah, has provided some updates on the issues leading to the closure of the flood control gate at Azizadzi in the Municipality. The move, according to Mr Gemegah, was necessitated by the advice of engineers responsible for the opening of the floodgates. Mr Gemegah, at press…
[ad_1] The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has demanded that SOL Cement’s managers in Tema settle at least 40 percent of their outstanding liabilities before allowing the company to resume operations. The GRA closed the cement factory two weeks ago due to GH¢700 million in tax defaults, including VAT. The company was cited for VAT infractions,…
[ad_1] Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minority’s spokesperson on health and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, has expressed that the prolonged closure of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital’s renal unit highlights the ineffectiveness of the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu. Akandoh described the situation as “damning” and said it showed that the minister was “not on top…
[ad_1] The Ga Traditional Council has revised its directive on the closure of shops ahead of preparations for the final funeral rites of the late queen, Naa Dedei Omaedru III. The Council previously directed that all offices and shops in the Central Business District in the Greater Accra Region be closed for three days from…
[ad_1] Mr Wonder Setsoafia Deynu, a youth activist at Nukpesekope, a suburb of Keta in the Volta region, has appealed to the Ghana Education Service (GES) in the area to close schools temporarily. According to him, this would help safeguard lives and the well-being of school children in flood-affected communities. Mr Deynu, who is also…
[ad_1] The Onion Sellers Association of Ghana has urgently appealed to the government for assistance as a significant quantity of onions, sent to various markets in the Ashanti Region, had gone bad due to the border closure in Benin. This unfortunate situation arose from the recent military takeover in Niger, which has led to border…
