Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, one of the leading insurers in the country, has appointed Dr Hazel Berrard Amuah as Chief Executive Officer. She replaces Emmanuel Mokobi Aryee, who has been appointed Regional Chief Executive Officer for East, Central, West and Southern Africa, overseeing our Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda businesses. Before his appointment, Mokobi […] The post Prudential
The Ghana Police Service has commended its officers as well as Arise Ghana demonstrators for the “successful” outcome of day two of the Arise Ghana protest. The service in a statement registered its disappointment at the “riotous conduct of the demonstrators” on the first day and commended them for their comportment today. The service hopes […] The post Police
Former R&B singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison at a Brooklyn federal court on nine counts of sex trafficking and racketeering. Kelly had faced a maximum sentence of life in prison, with federal prosecutors having asked for a minimum of 25 years. Kelly, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, was found guilty last September […] The post R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah believes there are “obvious” attempts by some individuals to destabilise the country. Speaking to Metro TV, the minister said the conduct surrounding recent protests presented evidence of this. Aside from the violence that marred the Arise Ghana demonstration, he also recalled an earlier protest in which organisers sought permission for […] The post There’re
Management of Ghana Post has visited the Royal Mail at its Mount Pleasant Mail Centre (“Mount Pleasant”), its largest sorting office in London, for knowledge sharing and a tour of its operations and sorting processes. The visit, which was facilitated by Grow, Unite and Build Africa (GUBA) Enterprise, led the Ghana Post delegation to meet […] The post GUBA leads
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) owes the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) some GH?150 million. This covers seeds supplied in the 2021 planting season, under the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme. Frustrated by the development, NASTAG has petitioned the Chairman of the National Seed Council to intervene and ensure […] The post MoFA
The Ghana Tourism Authority’s Senior Staff Association will begin its maiden edition of ‘SSA WEEK’ celebrations from 1st to 5th July 2022. The week-long programme which is in consonance with the Authority’s mandate in promoting domestic tourism in Ghana, is under the theme, “Domestic Tourism – A Panacea for Ghana’s Tourism Development”. The ‘SSA WEEK’ celebration […] The post Tourism
Junior High School students across Ghana are being given a lifetime opportunity to compete in Citi FM’s ‘The Literacy Challenge’. The Literacy Challenge team on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, interacted with students of Happy Kids School at Kwashieman on the competition and how to partake in it. Happy Kids School happen to be the alma […] The post The
Absa Bank Ghana says it has financial support for players in the agribusiness sector to revamp the local economy through agriculture. It is thus urging them to take advantage of the opportunity in order to scale up their businesses. Speaking on the on-air-series of the Citi Business Festival, Head of Agribusiness at Absa Bank Ghana, […] The post #CitiBusinessFestival:
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor says government is yet to raise the needed funds to rebuild the Appiate Community which was destroyed by explosives on January 20, 2022, and thus appealed to Ghanaians to continue to donate to the Appiate Redevelopment Fund. Mr. Jinapor said this during a familiarization visit […] The post Gov’t
Police in Bekwai in the Ashanti Region have reportedly gunned down four suspected armed robbers after a five-member gang engaged them in a shoot-out on the Bekwai-Cape Coast highway on Wednesday. According to eyewitnesses, the police had a tip-off of a robbery incident and upon reaching the scene, the alleged robbers fled as the police […] The post 4 suspected
After a peaceful march from the El Wak Sports Stadium to the ministries area, the Arise Ghana protestors presented a petition to the Finance Ministry demanding action to address the cost of living crisis and unpopular government policies. The protestors in the petition called for the electronic transfer levy to be scrapped, interventions on petroleum […] The post Arise
After a peaceful march from the El-Wak Sports Stadium to the ministries area, the Arise Ghana protestors presented a petition to the Finance Ministry and Parliament demanding action to address the cost of living crisis and unpopular government policies. The protestors in the petition called for the electronic transfer levy to be scrapped, interventions on […] The post Arise
Amid concerns of a food crisis in Ghana, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has asked various stakeholders to address structural challenges hindering the agricultural sector from realising its full potential. He indicated that although the government had made strides through its flagship programme, Planting for Food and Jobs, other stakeholders must come on board […] The post Structural
The Minority in Parliament is kicking against an attempt by the government to relocate the Ameri power plant, allegedly at the cost of $35 million, to the Ashanti Region. The government last year announced a decision to relocate the Ameri Plant located at Aboadze to Kumasi in the Ashanti Region to help stabilise the national […] The post We’re vehemently opposed
The Minority in Parliament is kicking against an attempt by the government to relocate the Ameri power plant, allegedly at the cost of $35 million, to the Ashanti Region. The government last year announced a decision to relocate the Ameri Plant located at Aboadze to Kumasi in the Ashanti Region to help stabilise the national […] The post Minority raises
The National Tenants’ Union, Ghana (NATUG) has condemned the recent demolition exercise carried out on 200 acres of land belonging to the Animal Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Ghana (CSIR) at Frafraha in Accra. The union said the nature of the exercise is cruel as it goes to affect […] The post Demolition
Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah, known in show business as Shatta Wale has pleaded guilty to publication of false news. He has since been fined GH¢ 2,000 in default of which he will be imprisoned for three (3) months. This was after he changed his plea from not guilty to guilty before His Worship, Emmanuel […] The post Shatta Wale fined GH¢ 2,000 over fake kidnapping
Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah, known in show business as Shatta Wale has pleaded guilty to publication of false news. He has since been fined GH¢ 2,000 in default of which he will be imprisoned for three (3) months. This was after he changed his plea from not guilty to guilty before His Worship, Emmanuel […] The post Shatta Wale fined GH¢2,000 over fake gun
The National Cathedral Board of Trustees says the public should not worry over the monetary affairs of the construction of the national cathedral. While the Chairman of the board, Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah, described the controversies around the project as “very serious”, he assured that there was “nothing fishy about the monetary affairs.” “We cannot […] The post Nothing
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