The seriousness which the Akufo-Addo government attaches to the construction of Agenda 111 projects has compelled it to terminate contracts for three of the hospitals for non-performance. The Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Nsiah Asare, who disclosed this during a press briefing at Trede in the Ashanti Region yesterday, did not name the contractors involved, […] The post Gov’t 

The Group Board Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank, Jose Vinals, has expressed confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery measures. He expressed the bank’s confidence in the rebound of Ghana’s economy on Thursday, June 29, 2023, when he visited Jubilee House to meet President Akufo-Addo. He told the President that the visit was exclusively for Ghana, illustrating […] The post Ghana’s

Emmanuel Sakyi Afriyie, a former absa Bank staff, who allegedly stole over GH¢1.2 million from his then employer’s customers, has made a third appearance in court. He appeared with 11 others who had been charged with him before an Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Ellen Ofei-Ayeh, yesterday. Emmanuel, first accused (A1), together with the […] The post Former

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has fined Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited and First National Bank Ghana Limited a combined 1,000 penalty points for breaching sections 3.4, 3.5, and 3.9 of the Ghana Interbank Forex Market Conduct rules. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary of BoG, Sandra Thompson, and released in Accra […] The post BoG suspends forex licenses of Fidelity, FBN

On Tuesday, Ghanaians witnessed one of the most fiercely contested, but yet peaceful, by-election in the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region. The election, which was mainly contested by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), with the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) pulling strings, was tipped by […] The post Editorial:

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Offinso North Constituency, Mr. Collins Augustine Ntim, has handed over dual desks to the District Education Directorate for onward distribution to public schools in the area. The procurement of the desks, which was funded from his share of his Common Fund, was in response to a request made […] The post MP presents furniture to schools appeared first on

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Offinso North, Mr. Albert Sefa Boampong, has disclosed that the Assembly had received GH¢235,986.74 from Central Government as its fourth quarter share of the District Assemblies Common Fund for the year 2022. Mr. Sefa Boampong said with this financial support, the Assembly had embarked on several development projects across […] The post Offinso

AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has handed over a GH¢630,000 20-seater water closet toilet facility with washrooms to the Anyimadukrom community in the Obuasi East District of the Ashanti Region. The Senior Manager Sustainability, AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, Mr. Emmanuel Baidoo, while speaking at the handing over ceremony, said the construction of the toilet fell in […] The post AGA

The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied declaring a one-week sit-at-home across South-east Nigeria. Simon Ekpa, the leader of Autopilot, a faction of the IPOB, had, in a statement on 14 June, announced that there would be a one-week sit-at-home in the region. Mr Ekpa, a self-acclaimed prime minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, said […] The post IPOB

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has announced the ban on the felling and burning of tree trunks for charcoal production in the state. The governor said Thursday that an existing law against tree cutting and use of tree trunks to produce charcoal for cooking would henceforth be strictly enforced. Fintiri gave the order first when […] The post Fintiri bans tree felling

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State, on Thursday, accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of launching an attack on its members who testified as witnesses against the APC before the Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the PDP in the State, Augustine Nwazunku, alleged that the PDP witnesses […] The post Tribunal:

The unveiling of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial list is unarguably one of the most keenly awaited developments in the country, not only by Nigerians at home, but in the diaspora. There are indications that the ministerial list would be unveiled after the holiday on Thursday. The ministerial list, which will contain the names of […] The post High

The long-standing relationship between Ghana and China has been strengthened with the visit of the 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group to Tema Port, Ghana. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a comprehensive supply […] The post Ghana-China relations

PAPSS, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, is delighted to announce the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with five African multinational commercial banking groups: Access Bank Group, KCB Group, Standard Bank Group, UBA Group and one other. These significant partnerships aim to revolutionise the settlement of cross-border transactions across Africa, leveraging on the vast […] The post Five

A disturbing video has popped up online causing a stir. Media personality, Mona Gucci’s biological daughter has reportedly hit the street, dancing for pleasure. She is seen in a video whining and twe*king whilst others stood to watch. According to reports, Mona Gucci’s third child who stays in Apenkwa is now almost a street girl […] The post Mona Gucci’s

The Wagner Group is still recruiting fighters across Russia, days after staging a mutiny that led Vladimir Putin to raise fears of civil war. Using a Russian phone number, we called more than a dozen recruitment centres saying, if asked, that we were inquiring on behalf of a brother. All those who replied confirmed that […] The post Wagner still recruiting despite mutiny, BBC finds

Founder of Save the Nation for Future Leaders, a Civil Society Organization (CSO), Mr. Kwadwo Atta Apeakorang has expressed worry about recent incidences of domestic violence in the country. Mr Apeakorang, who spoke in an exclusive interview with The Chronicle in Accra indicated that the time had come for the government, CSOs, human rights advocates […] The post CSO worried over rise in

Blood in the stool can be concerning, whether you discover it while wiping after a bowel movement or from a test ordered by your doctor. While blood in stool can signal a serious problem, it doesn’t always. Here’s what you need to know about the possible causes of bloody stools and what you — and […] The post Blood in Stool appeared first on The

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. – 1 Corinthians 10:13. INTRODUCTION In a biblical context, temptation […] The post DID THE DEVIL REALLY MAKE ME DO IT? appeared first on The

It doesn’t make sense to weigh tragedies on a scale. How do you measure them? Leo Tolstoy got it right in Anna Karenina when he said whereas all happy families are alike, every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. And so indeed it was on June 14 when it was reported that a boat carrying […] The post Feature: Titan and Migrants: Two Tragedies, Different Stories