Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested two Chinese nationals for allegedly offering a $250,000 (£203,000) bribe in local currency to one of its senior officials. Meng Wei Kun and Xu Koi were arrested on Tuesday inside in their office in the northern city of Sokoto as they gave the […] The post Chinese nationals
Twitter has told staff that they can work from home “forever” if they wish as the company looks towards the future after the coronavirus pandemic. The decision came as the social media giant said its work-from-home measures during the lockdown had been a success. But it also said it would allow workers to return to […] The post Twitter allows staff to work from home
Yaw Oppong, lawyer for Senior Minister Osafo Maafo, has described as fair, the judgment that found Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo guilty of contempt of court. Mr. Domelevo was found guilty of contempt for failing to respond to a suit in which the Senior Minister was challenging the $1m surcharge on him. The judge, Justice Botwe, […] The post $1m
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has admitted that it was impossible for the government to have continued the partial lockdown imposed on Accra, Tema, Kasoa and Kumasi beyond the three weeks announced by President Akufo -Addo. According to him, the Ghanaian economy, which is largely informal, could not sustain that decision beyond the three-weeks. President Akufo-Addo […] The post Ghana’s
Six junior officers of the Ghana Immigration Service have been promoted for their dedication to duty in the fight against the coronavirus disease in Ghana. According to a statement from the Immigration Service, the six include five officers who rejected a GH¢1,900 bribe offered by Burkinabe migrants who were arrested for entering the country illegally. […] The post COVID-19:
The leader of the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2020 national campaign team, Peter Mac Manu has said Ghana has no option than to go the polls in December 2020 regardless of COVID-19. The conduct of the December 7, 2020 polls remains uncertain given the fact that many of the electoral activities in the build-up […] The post Ghana can’t forgo
My name is Jennifer El-Duah. I am a Youth Leader for Health and currently work as a Lab scientist. My journey over the last 6 months has given me remarkable experience on how advocacy can change in the arena of a public health threat. I live in the Bono Region of Ghana in the Sunyani […] The post COVID-19: My day as a youth leader for health in a
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