The Bank of Ghana(BoG) cannot decline participation in parliamentary investigations into the revocation of the banking licences of Unibank and UT Bank, Dr. John Gati, an Economist, has said. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency, he said the Central Bank ought to realise that it was an institution created by the Constitution and … The post Bank
The 2019 National HIV Report released by the Ghana AIDS Commission and National AIDS Control Programme shows that Hohoe has an HIV prevalence rate at 1.6 per cent, higher than the Volta Regional prevalence rate of 1.5 per cent. Mr Andrews Teddy Ofori, the Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) said “the 1.6 per cent prevalence … The post HIV prevalence in
Israeli lawmakers narrowly approved a new coalition government on Sunday, putting an end to Benjamin Netanyahu’s historic 12-year run as Prime Minister. Taking his place is far-right politician Naftali Bennett, 49, of the small Yamina party, which is just one member of the unprecedented eight-party coalition that spans Israel’s ideological landscape. Members of the Knesset … The post Netanyahu
Stakeholders at a roundtable on the need for Ghana to consider non-custodial sentences in cases of misdemeanour, have called on Parliament to pass the Community Service Bill (non-custodial law) to help decongest the prisons and make them more effective. They also appealed to the Ministry of the Interior to exert pressure on Parliament for the … The post Ghana
Residents of New Bortianor and surrounding areas say they are living in constant fear due to ‘man-made earthquakes’. Reverend Antwi-Wiredu, the Chairman of the West Hills City Landlords and Residents Association, told the Ghana News Agency that activities of Chinese contractors of Sunda Ghana, which involves blasting of rocks behind the WestHills Mall, results in … The post Man-made
The Ghana Police Service has arrested four suspects along the Fiesta Royal – Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) stretch over attacks on motorists. The suspects are Richard Bekor, 43, Yaw Damoah, 34, Asante Emmanuel, 22 and Vincent Boakye, also 22. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Mrs Effia Tenge, the Head of Public … The post Four
Despite the ravages of COVID-19, the Association of Rural Banks (ARB) Apex Bank Limited, has recorded the highest profit before tax (PBT) of GH¢5.9 million. This is an increase of 482 per cent over the previous year, the highest PBT in more than 10 years. The Bank’s total operating income also grew from GH¢65 million … The post ARB Apex
Thirty-year-old Kofi Mensah, a robbery suspect, failed to escape arrest when he was shot and wounded by a police patrol team. Mensah and his colleague were scaling a wall to run from the police after a robbery spree but his colleague whose identity is not known, escaped. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head … The post Suspected robber
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is working with soil scientists at the Forestry Commission (FC) on the feasibility of cultivating rubber in the metropolis. In pursuance of this idea, the soil scientists had already taken samples of varied soil types from different areas within Ghana’s second-largest city and experimenting with them. “The Assembly is looking … The post Feasibility
The Ghana National Households Registry (GNHR), under the auspices of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), has successfully registered 487,678 households across the Northern, Savannah and North East regions earlier this year. Available data shows that 304,975 households were registered in the Northern, 91,710 in the Savannah and 90,993 in the North … The post GNHR
For two months consistently, in the cold of the night, Hanza battled a chronic cough leaving him with a high body temperature and beads of sweat all over his body. In his sleepless nights, the nine-year-old boy coughs for more than 30 minutes while his family stays awake to watch him suffer in the hands … The post Childhood cancer treatment: Little
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