Five persons including Mensah Thompson and Bernard Morna have filed a petition at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the case involving former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah. The petitioners are asking CHRAJ to scrutinise Ms Dapaah’s assets, which include $1,390,000; €300,000, GH?3,212,007; and bank accounts […] The post Mensah
Ghana has secured a major financial boost for its development aspirations, sealing a deal of $2 billion framework arrangement with South Korea’s Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF). The deal, signed at the 2024 South Korea-Africa Summit, will bolster the implementation of Ghana’s key priority programmes spanning infrastructure, agriculture, health, education, energy, roads and transport as … The post Outcome
Troubled Accra Great Olympics yesterday shared the spoils with Dreams FC in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) outstanding match played at the Accra Sports Stadium. The result moved Olympics above another relegation threatened side, Karela United, with the same points haul but with a superior goal aggregate. It leaves them with the harsh reality of … The post Olympics, Dreams FC share spoils appeared first
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the December 2024 polls, John Dramani Mahama, has cautioned the Electoral Commission (EC)’s leadership “to live up to its expected mandate and stop working in the interest of the ruling party”. In a Facebook post on Monday, the former president said the earlier decision by the … The post Mahama
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU and Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The value of securities listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has soared past the GH¢400billion mark, equivalent to approximately US$27billion according to latest data from the bourse. Consequently, market capitalisation represents around 39 percent of GDP as of March 2024 – which was GH¢1.05trillion. The […] The post GSE
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged mining companies to retain part of their profit in the country to help accelerate national development. He said this was the only way Ghana could reap the benefits of mining as pertained in countries like South Africa. • Odeneho Okyere Kusi Ntrama (third from right) with Mr … The post Retain part of profit in Ghana… Asantehene
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate (PC) for Awutu Senya East, Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor has stated that she was not arrested as reported in connection with the recent violence that erupted during a vote transfer exercise in Kasoa. According to her, she was only invited by the police because her driver and security […] The post Kasoa
Ghana has secured a major financial boost for its development aspirations, inking a US$2 billion framework arrangement with South Korea’s Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF). The deal, signed at the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit, will bolster the implementation of Ghana’s key priority programs spanning infrastructure, agriculture, health, education, energy, roads and transport as well as ICT […] The post
The Municipal Chief Executive for La Dade-Kotopon, Solomon Kotey Nikoi, has called on Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to prioritise teamwork among technocrats with a vision to improve and develop their assemblies. He urged MMDAs to engage various institutions to assist in development projects and accelerating municipal development. Speaking to Citi News on the […] The post La
Five individuals have petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah for allegedly acquiring assets disproportionate to her income. The petitioners, Mensah Thompson, Al-Hassan Kwadwo Baidoo, Bernard Anbataayela Mornah, Ransford Antwi, and Joyce Atitso, have called for a thorough investigation into Dapaah’s finances. The controversy surrounding […] The post Bernard
Digital Entrepreneur Derek Nii Laryea has raised doubts about rectifying the market imbalance if the government excludes Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) from the 5G deal due to its significant presence in Ghana. His comment comes in the wake of the government’s recent announcement to introduce 5G, with NextGen Infraco being the chosen recipient of the […] The post NextGen
Arndt Wierheim, the Country Director of German Development Bank, KfW, has commended the organisers of the 3i Africa Summit, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) for their focus on financial technology (FinTech) and lauded the DBG, specifically, for the development bank’s support for FinTech companies in Ghana, asserting it is […] The post KfW
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Nigerian oil palm company Presco Plc. has acquired a 100 percent equity stake in the Ghana Oil Palm Development Company (GOPDC). The acquisition, according to Presco, is worth some US$124.9million. However, Presco will make an initial deposit of US$64.9million, with the balance to be settled in future. Presco expects that the deal […] The post Oil
By Rashidatu IBRAHIM In order to mitigate the risk of cybercrime and security breaches while utilising AI in the country’s digital systems, it is critical to implement robust cybercrime laws, regulations and other necessary measures, Moses Kwesi Baiden, Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Margins ID Group, has said. According to him, […] The post
Jahmby Koikai spent most of her 38 years campaigning for better health care for women and girls.
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