Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has sworn in Professor Stephen Adei as the Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Mr. Eugene Asante Ofosuhene was also sworn in as a Board Member. A news release by the ministry described Prof. Adei as an accomplished change agent and fearless patriot, while Mr Ofosuhene, a former … The post Prof. Stephen Adei is now GRA Board Chairman appeared
Mr Mawunyo Emmanuel, South Dayi District Liberian has advised pupils and students to stop treating their books as enemies and enjoy them. He asked the pupils to stop making time for unnecessary things and rather make more time to visit the library and experience the happiness in reading. “Books are not your enemies but rather … The post Treat books as friends not enemies – Pupils told
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has for the fourth time maintained the Monetary Policy Rate at 16% as it continues to monitor developments within the economy. The Governor of the central bank Dr. Ernest Addison, justifying the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee, however observed that the pace of disinflation slowed within the quarter, which … The post BoG maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 16% appeared
Renowned musicians, actors and political politicians and others will on October 2 come under one roof to encourage reading culture at the second edition of Ghana Reads!. The event to be held at the new AMA office complex in Accra will also commemorate the International Reading Day. Former second lady Ms Matilda Amissah-Athur, Accra Mayor … The post ‘Ghana Reads’
Some youth of Breman Jamera in the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District of the Central Region have prevented the police in the area from arresting their members who allegedly physically assaulted the MP and the DCE in the area. Member of Parliament for Asikuma Odoben Brakwa, Anthony Effah and the DCE, Isaac Odoom, had gone to the town … The post Breman Jamera youth prevent police from
The Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex Spine (FOCOS), a nonprofit organization that provides access to comprehensive, affordable orthopedic care, will host its 2019 FOCOS NYC Fundraising Gala on Monday, September 23 in Manhattan. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,who is in the United States, is expected to be the guest of honour. He will receive the organization’s Humanitarian Award on behalf … The post Akufo-Addo
Aggrieved customers of insolvent microfinance company Goldman Capital have issued a two-week ultimatum to the receiver appointed by the Central Bank to pay all monies owed them or else they embark on a series of demonstrations across the country to get their demands met. Goldman Capital was among the many microfinance companies whose licenses were … The post Aggrieved customers
Babies born by Caesarean section have dramatically different gut bacteria to those born vaginally, according to the largest study in the field. The UK scientists say these early encounters with microbes may act as a “thermostat” for the immune system. And they may help explain why Caesarean babies are more likely to have some health … The post Vaginal birth and Caesarean:
Former Chief Executive of the now defunct UT Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has revealed he turned down several invitations to seek the assistance of two ‘big men’ in the country in getting back his bank. According to him, people he knew suggested that he sought the intervention of former President John Kufuor and Asantehene Otumfuo … The post I refused to seek Otumfuo,
The Ghana Railways Company Limited has vehemently refuted claims by the Ghana Manganese Company that it has given a sum of $10 million to the Railways Development Ministry for rehabilitation works on the Kojokrom to Tarkwa narrow gauge rail line in the Western Region. Deputy Managing Director of the Ghana Railways Company Limited in charge … The post Ghana Railways Co. refutes
The Bissa Fitness Club GH has made a cash donation to 7-year-old George Owusu at the Child Health Department of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. George suffers from nephrotic syndrome, a condition where the blood vessels in the kidneys are damaged, resulting in the inability of the kidneys to filter waste and excess water … The post Bissa Fitness Club donates to child, 7, at Korle
The world’s top rugby nations are poised for the start of the Rugby World Cup with the outcome as uncertain as any of the previous eight editions. New Zealand have won the past two World Cups, but Ireland are currently ranked as the best team in the world. A resurgent South Africa won the Rugby … The post 2019 Rugby World Cup begins with Japan V Russia appeared first on
Former Burton Albion defender Kelvin Maynard has been shot and killed in Amsterdam, Dutch police have confirmed. The 32-year-old was shot in his car and police are appealing for witnesses as they search for two suspects who they say escaped on a black scooter. Officers from a nearby fire station tried to help Maynard but … The post Dutch footballer shot and killed in Amsterdam appeared first
Tunisia’s former President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali has died in exile aged 83, his family says. Ben Ali led the country for 23 years and was credited with delivering stability and some economic prosperity. But he received widespread criticism for suppressing political freedoms and for widespread corruption. In 2011, he was forced from office following … The post Tunisia’s ousted ex-president
I have for the past weeks searched my archives and it appears there is no single topic – whether in Ghana or elsewhere – which I have spent so much time writing on than the issue of the Takoradi missing girls. On January 14, 2019, I published what would be my first piece on the … The post TALKING DRUM: Takoradi girls’ ‘death’? Maame Yaa Tiwaa is an accomplice!
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