President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as ‘mind-boggling’ the temerity of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to accuse the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of gross economic mismanagement. He said it was unfortunate that former President John Dramani Mahama, under whose leadership the country was plunged into serious economic abyss, would have the effrontery … The post Has
Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known in the showbiz circles as “Shatta Wale” says he is currently on the run due to threats to his life. This latest development comes after rumors of an alleged shooting incident involving the multiple-award-winning musician on social media late on Monday, October 18, 2021. The Ghana Police Service released … The post My life is in danger
Dr Ernest Addison, the Governor, Bank of Ghana, says the relatively strong performance of the economy despite COVID-19 was due to home grown policy credibility earned over four years of economic reform. He said the Fiscal and Monetary Policy Framework provided a solid anchor to disinflation, adding that policy credibility engendered investor confidence which underpinned … The post Ghana’s
The aggrieved 499 candidates of the Ghana School of Law, who passed the 2021 entrance examination but were not offered admission, have appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Ado to intervene in the stalemate. Mr Tony Baah, the Lead Convener of the 499 Aggrieved Candidates, at a press conference in Accra, said they had petitioned … The post Ghana
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged government to immediately scrap all new and existing “nuisance” taxes on petroleum products to stabilise fuel prices in the country. It also wants government to halt the free fall of the Ghana Cedi through prudent economic management to stabilise fuel prices, as well as prices of imported products. … The post Scrap
Staff Sergeant Sule Awarf, prosecution witness in the ongoing treason trial of ten persons including seven soldiers has told the Accra High Court hearing the case that soldiers recruited to embark on the alleged overthrow of government demanded GH¢50,000.00 cash each. Sule, who recorded all the activities of the alleged overthrow plot, both on audio … The post Soldiers
President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed Government’s commitment to revamp the cash-strapped Ameen Sangari Industry under the One District One Factory (1D1F) to stimulate economic activities in Cape Coast. The factory is the Region’s oldest factory, which processes soap, palm kernel oil, and teak for electricity poles. The President, who is on a two-day tour … The post Ameen
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassured the people of Cape Coast, that the government of the Patriotic Party (NPP), will not renege on its promise to build the much-anticipated airport for the people of the Central Region. The President explained that the Party’s promise to build an airport and a harbour for the people … The post Government
Two men, Evans Addo aged 42 and Godfred Akrofi, 32 years old, have been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command for assaulting a Policeman at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. Police Constable Nii Okay Sampa was gravely assaulted on Monday at about 1530 hours when he prevented the sale of a fake mobile … The post Two suspects arrested for assault on
Four persons who robbed a driver of his taxicab, mobile phone and cash of GH¢630.00 at gun point at Awoshie in Accra, have been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment each by an Accra Circuit Court. Frank Obeng aka Kahlifa, a 22-year-old trader, Richard Quaye aka Shasty a 35-year-old Information Technology Technician, Kwesi Asamoah aka Faroy … The post Four jailed 60 years over
Mr John Dramani Mahama, the 2020 flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hinted that the party will do everything possible to make the 2024 general elections transparent, fair, and clean. He said, “the party would not allow anybody to cheat them in the 2024 general elections, and that they would also not … The post We
The amount of money reported lost to cryptocurrency fraud in 2021 so far is already nearly 30% higher than for the whole of 2020, according to police figures. Some £146.2 million ($200.7 million) has been lost to cryptocurrency fraud since the start of this year, Action Fraud figures show. The average loss per victim was … The post Cryptocurrency fraud losses up by
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says government is working tirelessly to get the defunct Komenda Sugar Factory operational by the first quarter of 2022. He said despite the poor planning into the operationalization of the factory by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, his government had resolved to revive the factory to create jobs … The post Komenda
Economic growth in China slowed to 4.9 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter, according to data released on Monday by the statistics office. The third quarter figures are the weakest so far this year. China had posted record growth of 18.3 per cent in the first quarter and 7.9 per cent in the second … The post Chinese economic growth slows in third quarter
Toyota Motor Corp will invest about $3.4 billion or 380 billion yen in automotive batteries in the United States through 2030. The investment will bring new American plant, production, jobs with focus on carbon neutrality, the Japanese auto giant said in a statement on Monday. Toyota Motor North America also announced that it will establish … The post Toyota to invest
A three-day symposium on the integration of the Bible Museum of Africa, and the Biblical Gardens of Africa, into the National Cathedral Project, and its potential contribution to African Christianity, is underway in Accra. The gathering made up of the leadership of the National Cathedral project, the clergy and other relevant professionals will review, and … The post Symposium
Mrs Dentaa Amoateng, Founder, Grow Unite Build Africa (GUBA), has suggested that the Kumasi Airport should be named after Asante Warrior Queen, Nana Yaa Asantewaa, in honour of her great contribution to Ghana’s national consciousness. Yaa Asantewaa was born on October 17, 1840 and prior to her demise in exile on October 17, 1921 in … The post Name Kumasi Airport after
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