Public and private institutions have been urged to deepen collaboration with the Data Protection Commission (DPC) to uphold the principles of Ghana’s Data Protection Act as the country accelerates its digital transformation. Mohammed Adams Sukparu, the Deputy Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, said investments in digital identity systems, mobile money platforms, e-government services […]
Engagements with the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Commission The executives of the Public Services Commission Staff Association paid a working visit to the Chairman of the Public Services Commission, Prof. Victor Kwame Agyeman, Esq., as part of their ongoing stakeholder engagements. During the meeting, the Chairman attentively received the concerns presented on behalf […]
On Wednesday, 5th November, the leadership of the PSC Association paid a working visit to the Secretary to the Public Services Commission, Ing. (Mrs.) Mabel Akuorkor Amoako‑Atta, as part of their introductory courtesy engagements following their assumption of office. The meeting, held at 12:15 p.m. in the Secretary’s office, provided an opportunity for the executives […]
The government should undertake a comprehensive review of curriculum and assessment systems at all levels to enhance relevance, the National Education Forum, has advocated. Priority, it said, must be accorded to the provision of resources for curriculum implementation and assessment. The forum also said parent-teacher associations, faith-based organisations, and alumni associations were key stakeholders in […]
The government has once again exceeded its Treasury bill target, securing GHS 8.77 billion against a projected GH₵8.26 billion, reflecting an oversubscription of 6.22 per cent. According to the latest auction results from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), demand for short-term government securities remains strong. The 91-day Treasury bill saw GH₵6.2 billion in bids fully […]
There is a growing concern about the increasing rate of kidney diseases in Ghana with 13 out of 100 people believed to be having some form of kidney disease. This translates to about four million of the over 30 million Ghanaians living with kidney diseases, a situation that requires urgent attention from all stakeholders. A […]
Ghana and Japan have signed a $13.44 million grant agreement aimed at improving power supply stability in Tamale and its surrounding areas. The funding will be used to construct a primary power substation, which will help stabilize the power supply in the region. The two-year project will also involve building a control room, installing transformers, […]
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 10 people for Parliament to consider for appointment as regional ministers. The names of the 10 nominees have been forwarded to the Speaker of Parliament. They are nominees for Oti, Volta, Eastern, Northern, North East, Upper East, Ashanti, Ahafo, Savannah, and Greater Accra. There are six regions outstanding – Western, Western North, Central, […]
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Samuel Awuku (Sammi Awuku), has resigned from his position. He has since submitted his resignation letter dated January 13, 2025, to the presidency. Mr Awuku is currently the Member of Parliament (MP) for Akuapem North in the Eastern Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party […]