‘Africa Is Indeed a Shithole Beyond Shit’ – Unionist Blasts Critics of Ban on Preaching in Moving Vehicles
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has called for the strict enforcement of Regulation 141 of the Road Traffic Regulations, 2026 (L.I. 2519), which prohibits preaching and hawking in public and commercial…
Government Could Have Averted Teachers’ Strike Through Early Talks – Labour Unionist
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has urged the government to establish a regular engagement mechanism with organised labour to address workers’ concerns before they escalate into industrial action. He said…
I Led the Struggle That Ended TUC’s Monopoly Over Labour Unions – Abraham Koomson
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has claimed that his agitation and the efforts of the Textile Union were instrumental in ending the Trades Union Congress (TUC)’s monopoly over organised labour in Ghana,…
Chelsea Confirm Cole Palmer’s Improved Contract Until 2034
Chelsea have confirmed that England international Cole Palmer has signed an improved contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2034. The new deal adds a further 12 months to his existing contract, reinforcing the club’s commitment to the…
President Mahama Calls For Green Housing Finance To Make sustainable Homes Affordable
President John Dramani Mahama has called for the development of financing mechanisms that will support the construction of green and affordable housing in Ghana. He said sustainable building priorities must be converted into projects that financial…
President Mahama Orders Acceleration Of Stalled Housing Projects, Targets 1,500 Saglemi Units
President John Dramani Mahama has directed that stalled housing projects across the country be revived and accelerated as part of efforts to increase Ghana’s housing stock. He said government would make effective use of government and institutional land…
President Mahama Backs National Housing Fund Transition To Expand Affordable Housing
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening the National Housing Fund to expand affordable housing finance for Ghanaians. He said the planned transition of the National Home Ownership Fund Limited into the…
President Mahama Demands Sanctions Over Building Collapses, Blames Weak Enforcement
President John Dramani Mahama has called for officials responsible for ensuring building safety to be sanctioned when houses collapse as a result of failures in the permitting and enforcement process. He said the frequent occurrence of building collapses…
President Mahama Targets Rent Advance Burden With ‘Easy Rent’ Housing Scheme
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new “Easy Rent” programme designed to ease the burden of huge rent advances on Ghanaian workers. Under the initiative, the National Housing Fund will pay the rent advance on behalf of eligible workers, who…
President Mahama Proposes Financing Scheme To Complete Ghana’s Abandoned Houses
President John Dramani Mahama has proposed a new financing approach to help owners of uncompleted houses across the country finish their projects and occupy them under a rent-to-own arrangement. According to President Mahama, the large number of…