University of Ghana points to student leaders over 25% fee hike

[ad_1] The management of the University of Ghana (UG) has moved to distance itself from the controversial 25% hike in academic fees for the 2025/2026 academic year. University authorities contend that the staggering increments—which have seen some freshman bills jump by over 30%—are almost entirely driven by third-party levies introduced by student governance bodies, not…

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NSS clarifies GH¢40 online enrolment activation fee

[ad_1] The National Service Scheme (NSS) has clarified the GH¢40 Online Enrolment Activation fee required from prospective national service personnel to activate PIN codes for the 2024/2025 service year enrolment. There was a public uproar after media reports over the Online Enrolment Activation fee. However, in a statement dated Friday, June 21, the NSS explained…

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Land guards kill one, injure three over digging fee

[ad_1] One person has been shot dead while three others are receiving treatment after land guards attacked some individuals working on a construction site at Tebu in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The land guards who were heavily armed demanded a digging fee of GHC4000 but were told by the individuals…

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Broadcasters must pay for DTT platform but $10k fee is on the high side – Sam George

[ad_1] The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Communications Committee, Samuel Nartey George, has emphasised that TV stations utilizing the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) platform must pay for its usage. The Ningo-Prampram lawmaker argued that the platform incurs significant costs for the state in its operation and cannot be provided to broadcasters for free. Speaking in…

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Dialysis fee increase affected only six patients

[ad_1] The Chief Executive Officer of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah, has clarified that the recent increase in the cost of renal dialysis from GHS¢380 to GHS¢765.42 was not sanctioned by the hospital’s management or approved by Parliament. He told Umaru Sanda Amadu on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News that only six patients…

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Who is Wataru Endo? Position, club, age, transfer fee

[ad_1] Liverpool are thought to be close to a deal to bring Japanese midfielder Wataru Endo to the club. On Wednesday German side VfB Stuttgart accepted a €18 million ($19.5m) offered from Liverpool for the 30-year-old. He is expected to undergo a medical with the club on Thursday as Liverpool look to bolster their squad….

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