NCCE Surprised By AMA Debate Ban
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is surprised by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s (AMA) to ban all parliamentary debates in all the thirteen constituencies within the metropolis....
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AMA Suspends NCCE Parliamentary Debates
The Security Committee of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has suspended all parliamentary debates organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in all thirteen constituencies...
AMA Bans Political Debates
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has with immediate effect ban every political debate in all the 13 constituencies under its jurisdiction. The decision was taken at an emergency meeting by the Accra...
Adjiri Blankson Urges NPP Calm Ahead of Polls
New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in the Odododiodoo constituency in the Greater Accra Region have been cautioned against engaging in acts of violence as the December 7 elections beckon. This is...
PLWDs Receive Their Cash From Disability Fund From AMA
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has disbursed GHC 102,050 among 112 People Living With Disability (PLWD) as part of its social responsibilities in Accra. Among the beneficiaries are visually...
Residents Indifference Attitude Towards Sanitation Very Worrying
Mr Sam Ayeh-Datey, Coordinating Director of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has expressed concern about the apathy being shown by some residents of Accra towards the National Sanitation Day...
Accra Graves To Be Recycled
In the wake of overcrowding in our public cemeteries and the scarcity of land in Accra for the creation of new ones, the Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA)...
AMA Cautions Parties Against Illegal Hoisting of Banners, Posters
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has warned political parties to desist from erecting and pasting of party’s paraphernalia and banners at unauthorized places ahead of the December 7 elections....
One District One Factory Against One District Ten Tractors
I heard my president promising one district ten tractors. I took it upon myself to do a little research about this. We have 216 districts in Ghana. 216*10= 2,160. This means we are going to have...
AMA To Remove Party Posters At Public Places
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has said the rampant mounting and posting of publicity materials such as political party and church posters at public places, especially on bridges and flyovers,...
Is Open Defecation the Best Way Out?
Accra, Oct. 24, GNA - The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) on March 24, 2011 directed landlords in the Metropolis to construct appropriate toilet facilities in their houses. The Assembly warned that...
Traders Angry At AMA Over Filthy Accra
Traders and commuters in and around Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra have registered their resentment at the way refuse is being dumped on the streets at night. According to them, the situation has...
Accra Mayor Braids Hair For Votes
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Mayor, Mr Alfred Oko Vanderpuije has been pictured braiding a lady’s hair. It is not clear when and where the photo was taken but the photo has been shared a...
Akonta Promises To Revamp Spare Parts Business At Abossey Okai
An aspiring Chairman in the impending elections by unionized traders associations at Abossey okai, under the umbrella name Abossey Okai Spare Parts Association, Samuel Siaw Ampadu has promised to...
GUTA Members Are Fronting For Foreign Retailers – Deputy Minister
The Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed has accused some members of the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA) of fronting for foreign retailers. This is making it...
Gov’t Didn’t Promise To Relocate Old Fadama Residents – Nii Lante
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodio Constituency, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has rubbished claims that government committed to demolish residential structures at Old Fadama, a suburb of...
Ghana Is Shining Under John Mahama – Okoe Vanderpuije
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Odododiodio Constituency, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, on Sunday, launched his campaign at the Bukom Park in Accra. Mr....
Makola Traders Unhappy With Unregulated Hawkers
Traders at the Makola market and its environs have expressed concern the unregulated hawkers, salesmen and women who choose to ply their trade along the streets of the market. These “illegal...
Ghana Earned Over $3bn From Petroleum Revenue
Ghana earned $3.208 billion from petroleum revenue for the production of 161.7 million barrels of crude oil between 2011 and 2015. Although the highest number of barrels, 37.4 million, was recorded...
15 Survivors Cry For Compensation
Fifteen survivors of the dreadful June 3 flood and fire disaster are still crying for their compensatory package 16 months after the incident. According to them, they have submitted their details to...