An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned the case involving the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM 1, and two others to November 20. The court presided by Mrs Jane Harriet Akweley Quaye adjourned the matter due to the absent of the Prosecutor, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mr … The post NAM1’s prosecutor absent in court,
The Jospong Group of Companies, with the help of the Hungarian Government, has secured a 20 million-euro facility for various Developmental projects in Ghana. Jospong and its Hungarian partners, Pureco, concluded discussions and signed the contract that will see the construction of the Takoradi and Tamale Waste Water Treatment Plants to be managed by the … The post Jospong
Rising water level of the Black Volta has forced operators of the Bui hydro dam to initiate a major spillage of excess water to safeguard the integrity of the dam. As at October 23, the water level in dam had reached 182.81 metres; less than one metre to hit the maximum water level of 183 … The post Bui begins major spillage as rising water level threatens hydro dam
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is billed to grace the 18th edition of Ghana Club (GC) 100 Awards scheduled to take place on November 15 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. Organised by the Ghana the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), this year’s ceremony is on the theme: “Sustainable Agriculture; The Bedrock of Ghana’s Industrialization … The post 18th Ghana Club 100 Awards
Belgian striker Michy Batshuayi came off the bench to score the only goal as Chelsea beat Ajax Amsterdam 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League. It was a win to savour for Frank Lampard’s side as the goal came in at the death. Ajax had won their opening games against Valencia and Lille going into Wednesday’s … The post Batshuayi strike gives Chelsea 1-0 win over Ajax in Champions
In what could be considered a quip targeted at the president, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the opposition party has the men and women to form the next government. Addressing members of the party at the inauguration of the 2020 manifesto committee, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo said every member of the … The post We have the men & the women – NDC National
Protesters in eastern Ethiopia have burnt copies of a new book by prime minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy Ahmed in a show of solidarity with an opposition media activist. Jawar Mohammed had said the government was removing security from his home in the capital, which officials denied. This triggered protests outside his compound … The post Ethiopia protesters burn Nobel winner
Former President John Dramani Mahama says he – like many other Ghanaians – is disappointed in the Akufo-Addo-led government in the termination of the concession agreement between the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Power Distribution Services Ghana Limited (PDS). According to the former president, who was part of final negotiations in sealing … The post I’m deeply
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated its 2020 manifesto committee as the beginning of campaign to reclaim power from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The inauguration was held at the party’s headquarters in Accra on Wednesday, October 23. It wraps up wide stakeholder consultation embarked upon by the party’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama. … The post Spio-Garbrah,
Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam, Cassiel Ato Forson, has literally abandoned his colleague MP, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful in a brother for not being ‘decorous and honourable’. Mr Ato Forson had suggested Mrs Owusu-Ekuful who is also the Communications Minister, erred when she issued a directive to mobile telecom operators in Ghana to cease the upfront … The post Ato
The Adjabeng magistrate court in Accra has threatened to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of Charles Nii Armah popularly known as Shatta Wale. The court on Wednesday October 23 issued a warrant for the arrest of the musician after he failed to show up in court for the hearing of a criminal case … The post Court issued bench warrant for Shatta Wale but… appeared first on
Chairman of the University of Education, Winneba Governing Council, Prof Obeng Mireku has said the council is sure of its desire to resolve all issues which seem to militate against the peace of the university. He said in line with this, the Governing Council is assuring the general public that it would take a look … The post UEW begs gov’t for financial clearance to recruit
Technical University (TU) teachers are on strike on three main dimensions; (a) wrongful but deliberate application of an amended law in retrospection, (b) lack of will and blatant failure on the part of government to pay without any excuse, University Salaries to Technical University Teachers, and (c) Government’s deception and neglect for the lawful effective … The post Where there is no will appeared first
Insurance commissioner, Justice Ofori has stated categorically that assets that are not registered in the name of insurance companies will not be considered and therefore not counted as part of the 50 million cedis new capitalization. The Insurance Commission has given insurance companies up till 2021 to recapitalize as part of efforts to clean-up the … The post NIC Commissioner spells out
The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has denied media report suggesting she called Ghanaians ‘witches’ for complaining about hardship, urging the public to disregard the publication. A statement issued by her office said, “She merely touted the NPP (New Patriotic Party) Government’s achievements as remarkable and tangible and asserted that only … The post I
Twenty-seven schools have automatically qualified for the 2020 National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ). The schools were the quarter-finalists in the 2019 edition, which saw St Augustine’s College beat PRESEC-Legon and St Peter’s SHS to the title. Losing finalists and record winners Presbyterian Boys’ SHS will lead Greater Accra Region’s charge. They will be joined … The post 27 schools seeded for 2020
All shops at the Accra Mall shopping complex will be closed to the public on 24th October between 9am to 1 pm, Association of Accra Mall Tenants has announced. In a press statement, the association says the move is to protect their investments and to guarantee the safety of patrons of the mall. “The Tenants … The post Accra Mall to shut down for hours appeared first on
To get the best out of your daily blood pressure medication, take it just before you go to bed, say researchers. It’s a simple tip that could save lives, they say in the European Heart Journal. The pills offer more protection against heart attacks and strokes when taken at bedtime rather than in the morning, … The post Blood pressure pills ‘work better at bedtime’ appeared
Gold-dealership firm Menzgold Ghana Limited has announced the commencement of validation of documents of customers in order to make arrangements to settle them all. The validation is scheduled to begin on Monday, October 28 and end on November 28, 2019. A press release on Wednesday, October 23 said the exercise will begin at 9:00am and … The post Menzgold to validate customers till
Hong Kong’s legislature has formally withdrawn a controversial extradition bill that has sparked months of unrest. The bill – which would have allowed for criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China – prompted outrage when it was introduced in April. Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets and the bill was eventually … The post Hong Kong scraps law that sparked
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