President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, has instructed contractors working on the desilting of the Odaw drain to expedite their work ahead of the rainy season to mitigate flooding in Accra. The Odaw River is one of the major receptacles for Accra’s drains, and collects water …
Read More »“Metering and revenue collection are the weakest links in the ECG value chain” – Dr. Manteaw
Renowned energy analyst Dr. Steve Manteaw has revealed that metering and revenue collection are the weakest links in the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) value chain. Speaking on PM Express on JoyNews, Dr. Manteaw disclosed that he was involved in the consultation process leading to the selection of the ECG …
Read More »President Mahama orders restoration of illegally filled Ramsar site
President John Dramani Mahama has directed Caitec Motors, a private company that has illegally filled a Ramsar site and a water retention basin at Mallam Junction, to restore the area by removing the silt. The directives from the President is aimed at preventing further environmental damage and protecting the properties …
Read More »Former PURC Board Member raises concerns over electricity distribution model
Former Board Member of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr. Nii Darko Asante, has disclosed that the Ghana’s electricity distribution framework inherently fosters monopolistic tendencies. Speaking on Joynews which was closely monitored by Elvisanokyenews.net, Dr. Asante explained that electricity distribution is naturally monopolistic, and introducing multiple smaller monopolies, as …
Read More »Here is Fiapre Republic, Otumfuo has the right to elevate me to paramountcy – Fiaprehene schools Dormaahene
The Fiaprehene in the Bono Region, Obrempong Professor Kyem Amponsah II, has opened up on the issue between Dormaahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II and the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II vis-à-vis the elevation of his promotion to paramount chief. Recently, Dormaahene vowed to abdicate his throne if the …
Read More »We demonized National Cathedral, if I had money I would build one for the state – Ahmed Ibrahim confesses
Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs and Member of Parliament (MP) for Banda constituency, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim has endorsed the construction of the National Cathedral for Ghana. According to him, the National Cathedral was demonized to the extent that people can not comment about the positive aspects …
Read More »You can’t be on top if you’re not ready to be criticized – Cina Soul told
Ghanaian musician, Christie Quincyna Quarcoopome, also known as Cina Soul has been advised to stay focused and accept criticism if she wants to climb the ladder in her music career. Cina Soul lost her control on social media after Ghanaian actor Big Akwes lambasted her on her new dressing. …
Read More »You don’t have nice shape so dress well – Big Akwes tells Cina Soul
Ghanaian actor, Big Akwes has expressed dissatisfaction with musician Christie Quincyna Quarcoopome, known professionally as Cina Soul’s new style of dressing. According to him, Cina Soul wants to become famous and get more attention but the approach is wrong. Speaking on Matt TV, Big Akwas stated that Cina Soul’s …
Read More »I don’t blame you: John Wesley fires back at McDan over prayer is Ghana’s problem comment
The founder and leader of The Apostolic Recover Movement-Yeast, John Wesley Amenuku Agble has heavily descended on Ghanaian business mogul Dr. Daniel McKorley popularly known as McDan for saying churches are the problem of Ghana. Speaking in an interview with Oyerepa FM/TV, McDan lamented the hours most Ghanaian Christians …
Read More »Ruben Amorim: “Bruno Fernandez is happy, he is not going anywhere”
Manchester United manager Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim, popularly known as Ruben Amorim, has played down rumors linking midfielder Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes with a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid. The Portuguese playmaker is rumored to be on Real Madrid’s radar following a stunning season which has seen him chip …
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