Attorney General Gloria Akuffo has expressed surprise at the seeming frustration expressed by the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu over the level of cooperation he receives from the executive on his work. Mr Maidu has claimed ministers have refused to offer him the kind of support he requires to be able to deliver on his mandate. […] The post Amidu’s outburst surprising – AG appeared
A 38-year-old man, identified as Kofi Gunta, is battling for his life after he was savagely brutalized by five Military personnel. The assault took place at Koforidua-Bentom Wednesday around 8 am. The soldiers from the Ogreen Military base raided the neighbourhood amidst warning shots, rounded up Gunta and mercilessly beat him, hitting his head severally […] The post E/R:
Beleaguered gold trading firm, Menzgold has sued the Bank of Ghana and the Security Exchanges Commission (SEC) over the suspension of its operations over regulatory issues. Menzgold in its writ is demanding among other things: “A declaration that the Plaintiff’s business does not fall within the present legislated scope of the Banks and Specialized Deposit […] The post Menzgold
Anti corruption body the Ghana Integrity Initiative has stepped up efforts at tackling the issues of corruption in land administration across the country. It follows a baseline research which suggests that one in every three persons had to pay bribes before acquiring lands or getting land documentation processed. The research which was commissioned by GII […] The post GII
The Parent Teacher Association of the New Mission Academy located at Kwadaso in the Ashanti region, has successfully held its second fitness and health fest held to foster good teacher – parent relationship The walk formed part of efforts at fostering a positive parent – teacher relationship towards the training of children at the New […] The post New Mission
Pharmacists in Kumasi have Marked World Pharmacists Day with a call on Ghanaians to stay away from self medication and purchasing of drugs from unapproved sales points. As part of the events, the Ashanti region chapter of the Ghana Pharmaceutical Society on Tuesday held a medical screening and free advice on drugs for the public. […] The post Pharmacists
Video assistant referees will be used in the Champions League from the 2019-20 season, Uefa has announced. VAR will also be used in the 2019 Super Cup and at Euro 2020, as well as in the Europa League from 2020-21 and the 2021 Nations League finals. The system – used at the 2018 World Cup […] The post Champions League: VAR to be introduced in 2019-20 season
Germany has beaten Turkey to host Euro 2024 after a vote by Uefa’s executive committee on Thursday. The two countries made final bid presentations before voting took place in Nyon, Switzerland. The decision means Germany will stage the European Championship for the first time as a unified country, with West Germany having hosted the 1988 […] The post Euro 2024:
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo will be available to play former club Manchester United next month after Uefa ruled he must serve only a one-match ban for his Champions League red card. The Portugal captain, 33, was sent off during Juve’s 2-0 win over Valencia last week after appearing to pull defender Jeison Murillo’s hair. It […] The post Cristiano
In its quest to conduct credible elections in the country, the Electoral Commission (EC) has been urged to invest in improving its Information Technology (IT) systems. This is the concern raised by the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) who have also lauded the EC for the smooth running of the just-ended 2018 Limited Voter […] The post Limited
Lawyers of the Bank of Ghana led by Frank Davis, have challenged the legitimacy of the General Jurisdiction Court, one of several divisions of the High Court in Ghana, to hear an application filed by founder of the now defunct Unibank, Dr. Kwabena Duffour, challenging the actions of the Bank of Ghana that has led […] The post Court adjourns BoG, unibank case to October 17
Martin Amidu has berated ministers of state of impeding him in the fight against corruption in the country. According to the Special prosecutor, ministers have not been forthcoming with critical documents required for him to deliver on his mandate. “The present situation where critical ministries and agencies have failed even with our limited constraints or […] The post Ministers
A meeting by the Communications Committee of Parliament to discuss the controversial StarTimes deal has been suspended following a near brawl between Chairman of the Committee Kennedy Agyapong and a member Sam George. The two have taken entrenched views over the propriety or otherwise of how the government contract was taken away from local company […] The post Ken.
The president of Groupe Nduom has assured Ghanaians their investments are safe with indigenous financial institutions, despite the challenges bedeviling the banking sector. Seven local banks have folded up over the past two years over regulatory breaches, leading to panic withdrawals in the sector. Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, who operates GN Bank and Gold Coast […] The post Bank crisis:
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the time has come for the reform of the United Nations to better suit the present day needs of the world. According to President Akufo-Addo, when some of the nations of the world gathered in San Francisco 73 years ago, and signed the landmark document that created the UN, […] The post Reform UN to suit contemporary needs – Akufo-Addo
The Office of former president JJ Rawlings has debunked reports he is being prepared for medical treatment abroad. A statement from his office allayed fears the former military leader is under severe medical condition at the Cardiothoracic Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The statement, however, confirmed that “Rawlings was admitted to the cardiothoracic […] The post Rawlings
Dr. Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe has said Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia must resign over the poor state of the Ghanaian economy. According to him, Mr. Bawumia has failed to deliver on the numerous promises and assurances he gave Ghanaians when the New Patriotic Party was in opposition. Government has come under intense public backlash over the […] The post Bawumia must resign
The Independent Committee set up to investigate the killings of seven young men at Manso Nkwanta in Asawase, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region has submitted its report to the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The report was submitted to Dr Bawumia on Wednesday 26th September 2018. A statement signed by Alhaji Abu-Bakar […] The post Asawase Killings:
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO)has said it is taking measures to recall the expired oil products that were mistakenly added to the items distributed to flood victims in Wa in the upper West region by the Vice President. According to NADMO, the expired oil had been earmarked to be disposed but mistakenly got mixed […] The post Expired food items
Former President John Mahama has stated he will show the governing New Patriotic Party a better level of governance if he gets the opportunity to be President of Ghana again. “The NPP will see the difference in governance when we return to power. “We began with development projects, social and economic infrastructure leads to development. […] The post I’ll
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