Apostle Mrs. Lilian Kumah, the widow of the late John Kumah is reportedly seeking answers, through the Ghana Police Service, from Captain Smart, a TV and Radio presenter at Onua TV, on statements the latter reportedly made about the health battles of the now deceased Deputy Finance Minister. On 21st February 2024, Onua TV published … The post JOHN KUMAH’S WIDOW

Banks in Ghana recorded a staggering 224.6 per cent growth in profit to GH¢8.3 billion in 2023, an indication of a rebound from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme-related losses posted in 2022. In 2022, the banking industry lost GH¢6.6 billion. According to the January 2024 Monetary Policy Report of the Bank of Ghana, the growth … The post Banks register 224.6% growth in

Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) in a strategic partnership as a joint lead arranger has lauded Kasapreko Co. Plc, an indigenous beverage manufacturer, for its ambitious growth plans. This follows the official listing of the Series 1 GHS 600 million Note Programme on the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM). The funds raised will bolster Kasapreko … The post CBG leads

WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives will fast-track a vote next week on legislation that would give China’s ByteDance six months to divest from short video app TikTok or face a U.S. ban after a committee unanimously approved the measure Thursday. The Energy and Commerce Committee 50-0 vote represents the most … The post US House to vote next week

Construction and testing are complete on the CADRE rovers, which will map the lunar surface together as a tech demo to show the promise of multirobot missions. A trio of small rovers that will explore the Moon in sync with one another are rolling toward launch. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California … The post NASA’s Network of Small Moon-Bound Rovers

Loufti Bekouassa from Algeria has been appointed as referee for the African Games (Men) football game be­tween Ghana and Congo today at the Accra Sports Stadium. The 37- year old, who has a top level refereeing experience, will be assisted by Brudundi’s Réno­vat Bizumuremyi (Assistant II), Youssef Jami (Assistant II) from Tunisia and Saddam Houssein … The post AG 2023 football:

 The fifth edition of the Accra City Open Tennis Doubles Championship has been scheduled for April 18-21, at the Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC). The event is a brain­child of Grand­master Tennis Events, owned by the tennis veteran, Mr Peter Annan. In an interview, Mr Annan, the Chief Executive Officer of the company, told the … The post 5th Accra City Doubles Tennis Open announced appeared

 The Centre of the World Golf Club in Tema will host the Golden Classic Championship, the first of Gold Fields Ghana Limited and Profes­sional Golfers Association (PGA) championships, line-up for the year 2024, on March 12. The championship, according to the organisers, would serve as one of the four qualifiers dubbed ‘Road to Damang’ for … The post Golf: Golden Classic Championship

 The Korean gov­ernment through its embassy in Accra has pre­sented taekwondo equipment to the Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) to support the preparation and organisation of the 13th African Games in Ghana. The equipment, three sets of KPNP Electronic Protector and Scoring System worth $33,000, was part of the country’s efforts to develop taekwondo in Ghana … The post Korea Embassy donates

Allen Qu will lead LemFi’s growth efforts amongst the Chinese diaspora. With over 14 years of professional experience, Allen has a track record of building multi-billion dollar companies in many countries. As the Chief Operating Officer at OPay, he led the growth of the company to Unicorn status.LemFi, a financial technology company building innovative international … The post LemFi

 The Accra Circuit Court ‘3’ has sentenced an unemployed man to six months imprisonment for steal­ing mobile phones and unlawful entry. Tellfonic Cudjoe Ofori ad­mitted to unlawfully entering the rooms of Hamida Khalid, Veri­tasFiatuse and Ruby Hiovor, and making away with their mobile phones. He was convicted on his own plea to a six-month-jail term … The post  Man gets 6

 A 59-year-old car dealer, and two others accused of swindling a businessman of GH¢620,000, in a gold transac­tion, have been remanded in police custody by the Achimota Circuit Court. Gbegoueu Evrard, a French, is said to have collected the money under the pretext of selling to the complainant, Hayford Boadi, gold, but failed. Evrard is … The post 3 remanded over alleged GH¢620,000

 The Attorney Gen­eral (AG) has told the High Court in Accra that it intends to file nolle prosequi to discon­tinue charges against Dr Sylvester Anemana, a former Chief Director of the Ministry of Health (MoH). Dr Anemana, who is currently out of the country for medical treatment, is the second accused in the trial involving … The post Alleged

Send Ghana, a civil soci­ety organisation, is urging sustained media advocacy to make the government fulfill its commitment to establish a public health emergency fund (PHEF). It emphasised that the media wields a powerful tool instrumental in influencing the government and policymakers to establish the fund, thereby safeguarding the health of the citizenry. A Project … The post SEND

The New Patri­otic Party (NPP) and Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) have committed to deepening their relationship to advance good governance in both countries. They stated that this would be achieved through the exchange of experiences and solutions to common challenges at the party and national levels. This, they said would improve democracy in the … The post NPP,

 Ghana’s burgeoning and stable democracy, ever-improving busi­ness environment makes Ghana the mineral investment destina­tion. Furthermore, the dramatic shift in policy from mineral discovery to value addition as well as the fledging green min­eral market are elements which makes the country the ultimate and consummate destination for investors, Lands Minister, Samuel A. Jinapor has said. According … The post Ghana

A total of 13,516 trained teachers from the various accredited Colleges of Education have been posted to basic and second-cycle schools across the country to under­take their one-year mandatory national service. They were deployed by the National Service Scheme (NSS) Secretariat on March 4, this year. This was contained in a state­ment signed and issued … The post NSS deploys 13,516

Dep­uty Minis­ter of Fi­nance, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, has died. Aged 45, Dr Kumah was also the Member of Parlia­ment for the Ejisu Con­stituency in the Ashanti Region. Confirming the news of the demise of the second term lawmaker, the Ma­jority Chief Whip and MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, said he was devastated by the … The post Deputy Finance Minister dead appeared first on Ghanaian

 Today is International Women’s Day (IWD). Congratulations to all women across the globe. The day started to be ob­served from the early 1990s on different dates in various coun­tries until 1975, when the United Nations began celebrating it on March 8. The day has resulted from women’s agitations for fair treat­ment and better life wherever … The post Happy International Women’s Day appeared

The Ghana Union of Trad­ers’ Association (GUTA) has expressed concern about exchange rates being tied to duties at the country’s ports. According to the Union, the practice had been the cause of inflation in the country because the moment the exchange rate went up; prices of goods were also affected. Some of the participants in … The post GUTA