EU backs law against forced labour in supply chains
They will also be required to prevent or minimise potential harm and to communicate their findings. However, compromises made following weeks of negotiations on the draft text mean only larger businesses that have 1,000 employees or more and which have a net turnover of at least €450m (£384m; $489m) will be affected. The original proposal…
22BET supports the people of Awutu Samsamsu
22Bet Ghana has completed and handed over a robust and accessible water facility at Awutu Samsamsu Number 2, a farming community in the Awutu-Senya West District of the Central Region. Delivered by the THX 22 Foundation, the philanthropic arm of 22 Bet, the project seeks to serve more than 500 locals without access to potable…
Passing Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill into law must come with behavioural change – Kwaku Kwarteng
The Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee says there is a need for the country to be financially resilient amidst the ongoing tension surrounding the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill popularly known as Anti-LGBTQ+. Kwaku Kwarteng in an interview on JoyNews PM Express, reflected on the unprecedented level of public outcry and asked…
President’s claim about Volta flood relief efforts contradicts reality on the ground – Volta NDC
The Volta Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has exposed what they claim to be a misrepresentation by the President regarding the Lower Volta flood relief efforts. The controversy arose after discrepancies were highlighted between the government’s reported relief aid and the actual assistance received by affected communities. The Lower Volta region has…
Experts chastise Ghana’s ‘fruitless’ fight against climate and environmental crisis
Executive Director for the Centre for Business Incubation, Dr Christian Sewordor Mensah, has observed a low enthusiasm in Ghana’s quest to militate against actions that degrade the environment, bringing about a climate crisis. According to him, the country’s failure to take drastic measures to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 could plunge the…
Damongo chieftaincy dispute: House of Chiefs asked to provide clarity over delay in judgment amid renewed violence
The Chief Yakubu Imoro faction in the Damongo Chieftaincy dispute in the Savannah Region, has called on the lawyer attached to the Savannah Regional House of Chiefs to come clean on the Damongo Chieftaincy case by providing clarity regarding the constant postponement and prolonged delay in delivering judgment in the case amidst rising suspicion and…