1 week ago Premix Fuel management: Mahama’s accountability drive reaches the landing beach committees

For the first time in years, landing beach committees are standing before their own communities to explain how premix fuel proceeds have been managed, a development officials and fisherfolk alike are crediting to the accountability tone set under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama. At Sekondi, New Takoradi, and Abuesi, landing beach committees publicly […]

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1 week ago “Now we know where the money is” – Fisherfolk react to premix accounts in Western Region

For years, the talk at many landing beaches has been the same: premix fuel comes, premix fuel finishes, and arguments begin—over how much was sold, how much profit was made, and most importantly, what happened to the money meant for the community. This week, that cycle was interrupted at Sekondi, New Takoradi, and Abuesi landing […]

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1 week ago Sekondi Premix Committee raises GH¢126,000 in ten months for community development

The Sekondi Landing Beach Committee has raised GH¢126,000 towards community development within ten months, according to figures presented during the Premix Accountability Series in the Western Region. The disclosure was made as landing beach committees from Sekondi, New Takoradi, and Abuesi publicly accounted for their stewardship of premix fuel allocations and proceeds for the 2025 […]

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1 week ago Poor records, not Illiteracy, fuel premix accountability gaps – National Secretariat

Weak record-keeping, rather than lack of education, has been identified as one of the major threats to accountability in the premix fuel distribution system. Administrator of the National Premix Fuel Secretariat, Ebow Mensah, said inaccurate stock records and incomplete documentation continue to undermine transparency at some landing beaches, even where fuel is available. “One of […]

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1 week ago National secretariat demands accountability for premix funds managed between 2017 and 2024

The National Premix Fuel Secretariat has issued a firm notice to landing beach committees that operated between 2017 and 2024 to render full accounts of how premix fuel proceeds, particularly the 53 per cent community development fund, were managed during that period. Administrator of the Secretariat, Ebow Mensah, said the accountability drive cannot be forward-looking […]

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2 w. ago Post Physician Assistants Now: Ghana’s untapped solution to the rural healthcare crisis

At the same time, a troubling paradox persists. More than 3,896 trained, licensed, and job-ready Physician Assistants (PAs) remain unemployed nationwide, even though they were created specifically to bridge this gap.

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3 w. ago Access Bank’s Board Diversity Success Highlights Ghana’s Political Gender Gap

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/access-banks-board-diversity-success-highlights-ghanas-political-gender-gap/Access Bank Ghana’s recognition as the nation’s second most gender diverse board reveals a striking pattern: corporate Ghana is advancing women’s representation faster than its political institutions, creating what governance experts describe as a troubling disconnect between boardroom progress and parliamentary stagnation. The bank secured its second place ranking with 44 percent female board representation, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/access-banks-board-diversity-success-highlights-ghanas-political-gender-gap/

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3 w. ago Dr. Agyemang Fires Back at GES Over WASSCE Remarks, Defends WAEC’s Integrity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-agyemang-fires-back-at-ges-over-wassce-remarks-defends-waecs-integrity/In a sharp pushback crackling through the public discourse like a wire under tension, the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has condemned the Ghana Education Service (GES) over its recent statement on the poor performance recorded in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Dr. Agyemang — who also served […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-agyemang-fires-back-at-ges-over-wassce-remarks-defends-waecs-integrity/

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3 w. ago GHS data shows 70% of newly posted doctors fail to report to assigned regions

New data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed a shocking nationwide turnout gap, with 7 out of every 10 newly posted medical officers failing to report to their assigned regions.

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