Former Minister of Finance, Mr Seth Terkper has asked the current Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to disclose the full terms and conditions of the $750million Afreximbank loan, to Parliament. He explained that the Public Finance Management Act calls for full disclosures to be made hence, the government must do so accordingly. His comments come on the […]
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Academic activities at Dadiesoaba Nursing and Midwifery Training School in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region have come to standstill after fire razed down the school’s girls dormitory. Though the causes of the fire is yet to be known, speaking to some of the students via telephone on Akoma FM’s current affairs and […]
The Ashanti Regional Police Command is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Francis Kofi Okesu, the Municipal Chief Executive for Krachi East Municipal Assembly who was found dead in a hotel in Kumasi. Police Investigate Death Of Hon Francis Kofi Okesu, MCE For Krachi East Municipal Assembly The Ashanti Regional Police Command is […]
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Godfred Dame has said dockets for financial crimes in Ghana are ready for prosecution to commence. He indicated that painstaking investigations have been conducted into these crimes to gather all the facts. Ghana recently experienced alleged financial crimes including the activities of the defunct gold dealership firm, MenzGold. […]
In a recent development, the Council of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has abolished the Junior Common Room (JCR) structure in the six (6) Traditional Halls. This decision is on the back of disturbances between University Hall and Unity Hall and has triggered conversations on management’s approach to resolving the challenges, which […]
Mary Elizabeth Truss has been elected as leader of the Tories. She defeated Rishi Sunak with 57 percent of the votes to his 43 percent, a narrower margin than expected. This will make her the next UK Prime Minister, to succeed Boris Johnson, who resigned in July. Liz Truss, as she is widely known, will […]
Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has said a deeper examination of the banking crisis that hit the country, leading to the cleanup exercise by the Bank of Ghana (BoG), showed poor corporate governance, non-performing loans, breach of directors’ obligations, credit risks, and regulatory lapses were responsible for the vulnerabilities. Five indigenous […]
Reece James has signed a new five-year contract with Chelsea, committing to the club until 2027. It has been widely reported that the deal he has signed will make James the highest-paid defender in the club’s history, with terms expected to see him earn at least £250,000 a week. The contract also features an option […]
Trade Minister Alan Kyerematen has asked the people of Ghana to expect more factories under the One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative. He stated that the 1D1F is working to transform the Ghanaian economy into an industrialized one. “I was pleased to join@NAkufoAddo to commission RIKPAT Company Limited, a solely Ghanaian-owned auto-lubricant manufacturing company which […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed delight after receiving the original World Cup trophy in Accra over the weekend. The gold trophy arrived in Ghana on Saturday September 3 for a two-day tour, courtesy of Coca-Cola, FIFA’s longest-standing partner, and was accepted by the president at the Jubilee House. French World Cup winner David […]
Kenya’s Supreme Court has ruled that William Ruto was properly elected president, dismissing several petitions seeking to annul the result of the 9 August election. His rival, Raila Odinga, and others had alleged that massive fraud, including tampering with results forms, had taken place. Mr Ruto garnered 50.5% of the vote in the closely fought […]
Lawmaker for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu has said he became popular and successful a Member of Parliament due to his preparedness for the job. Speaking to Anthony Dzamefe on a Father’s Day Out, Mr Sosu who is also a private legal practitioner said he knew the problems that his constituents were facing and was ready to […]
A staff of the National Ambulance Service in the Bole District, Mahama Imoro Luckey, has allegedly been killed by a mentally challenged person in Bole. He is alleged to have been hit on the head with a block by his assailant around the Bole LA Primary School at Mempeaeem a Suburb of Bole. Sources say, […]
Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku was full of praise for the Black Galaxies when he met them on Saturday night upon their arrival in the country after they qualified for the 2023 African Nations Championship (CHAN) at the expense of Nigeria. The Black Galaxies arrived in Abuja with a 2-0 lead, but the Nigerians […]
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is celebrating its 10th anniversary since its formation in 2012. The PPP is celebrating under the theme, “10 years of progressive focus to bring change in Ghana’s democratic governance – the way forward.” All Regions of the party will hold various activities to commemorate the anniversary celebration, a statement by […]
The Auditor-General, Mr Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, has been told that it is not enough to report infractions if appropriate constitutional sanctions are not meted out. Members of the Coalition for Democratic Accountability and and Inclusive Governance are asking him to implement the Supreme Court ruling to disallow and surcharge audit infractions captured in the report. […]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed on Monday that the friendly match between the Black Stars and five-time world champions Brazil will take place in France. The match, which is part of the two teams’ preparations for the 2022 World Cup, will take place on September 23 at Le Havre’s 25,000-seater Stade Oceane. “The venue […]
Members of the Coalition for Democratic Accountability and and Inclusive Governance are are asking the Auditor-General to disallow and surcharge audit infractions captured in the report. The group is picketing the area outside the Office of the Auditor-General at Ministries Block O, Liberia Road, Accra today Monday September 5, to that effect. A letter they […]
The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said the double-track system was one of the best decisions taken by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to give Ghanaians access to education. Double-track system was an intervention that allowed schools to accommodate more students within the same facility to reduce overcrowding. The Member of Parliament […]
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