Chirano’s operations in Ghana comprise the Bibiani Mine, an open and underground mine that the company owns 90 percent. The government has agreed to the sale of Chirano Gold’s operations in Bibiani in the Western North Region to Asante Gold for $225 million. The government issued a ‘letter of no objection’ on the transaction this […] The post Gov’t okays

With Antonio Rudiger set to join Real Madrid, there is only one real option of similar quality for Chelsea to sign as his replacement.

Former Black Stars head coach, Kwasi Appiah, has stated that the national team coaching job comes with a lot of pressure which can be overwhelming and will not advise anyone to take on that role. The 61-year-old had two spells with the senior national team as head coach with his most recent one ending after […]

The Secretary-General of the Ghana Commission for UNESCO, Ama Serwah Nerquaye-Tetteh, is calling for equal access to digital tools and technology-infused learning by all pupils in the country. She made the call on the EdTech Monday segment of the Citi Breakfast Show. She noted that considering the importance of digital skills and technology to education, […] The post EdTech

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election. Mr Macron was re-elected as president of France on Sunday after beating his rival Marine Le Pen for his second term. In series of tweets, Mr Akufo-Addop said “Warm congratulations to His Excellency @EmmanuelMacron on his historic re-election, for a 2nd […]

The Board of Directors of Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC) has directed the Managing Director, Nana Agyenim Boateng, to step aside to pave way for investigations into allegations that had been levelled against him by the workers. A letter from the Board, dated April 19, 2022, with the headline: ‘REQUEST TO STEP ASIDE AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF COCOA PROCESSING COMPANY LIMITED,’ reads – “This letter is written on behalf of the Board of Directors of COCOA Processing Company Limited (CPC).

The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, has stated that he does not take unilateral decisions in his capacity as the chairman of the Upper West Regional Security Council. According to Dr. Bin Salih, since he took over as the regional minister, any issue that has to do with security are often conveyed at regional security meeting before any action can be taken. “There are times in this region where I call Security Council meeting at 8pm. I am not a minister who just directs military

A section of the student population of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who had to defer their programmes of study for non-payment of fees have received a reprieve, as they have a four-week moratorium to settle their fees. The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has directed that the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) in consultation with the University Council and management confer with the affected students to see how best they could access financial support. The

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended his condolences to President Uhuru Kenyatta over the death of of Kenya’s former President Mwai Kibaki who died at the age of 90. “I extend, on behalf of the people and Government of Ghana, my heartfelt sympathies and condolences to President Uhuru Kenyatta, the people and Government of […]

A tribunal hears PC Khafilat Kareem spent 77 days on the show before being evicted in September 2019.

The sixth tenure of Odeneho Kwaku Appiah as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South Constituency in Ashanti Region, ended last week Tuesday April 19, 2022. The out-gone Constituency Chairman failed to pick nomination forms at the close of day, thus giving new contestants the chance to vie for his position in the upcoming constituency polls. Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, affectionately called COKA, had declared his intentions to contest the regional championship position last year,

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has indicated that Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has not erred in the referral of the three absentee Members of Parliament (MPs) to the Privileges Committee. According to the Majority Leader, Speakers have the right to receive petition from the public and act on it. He said this to justify Speaker Bagbin’s referral, which has been vehemently challenged by the Minority Chief Whip, Mr. Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak. It would be recalled

Fifteen persons connected to the rioting at the Essiama District Police headquarters in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region have been denied bail by the Takoradi Circuit Court B. The court presided over by Her Honor, Abigail Anima, adjourned the case to May 11, 2022, after the prosecutor was unable to give disclosures to […] The post 15 persons arrested

Four Police officers charged with attempt to commit robbery and abetment have been denied bail by the Accra Circuit Court 10. Lawyers of Constable Yaro Affisu Ibrahim(A1), Constable Albert Ofosu (A2), Constable Richard Boasu(A3) and Constable Rabiu Jambedu(A4) filed for a bail application for the third time having being denied in their previous attempts. Lawyer […]

Aspiring polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira constituency have alleged that the disputed elections in 81 polling stations would be re-run. This, according to the group, who became disillusioned as a result of what they termed “acclamations instead of elections”, was contained in snippet of information available to them. According to the group, they have picked intelligence indicating that the committee, upon its investigations into their

The Director of Elections for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako has implored Ghanaians to disregard a recent comment by John Dramani Mahama on President Akufo-Addo.

The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, has, according to various media accounts, advised the Grade ‘A’ Senior High Schools (SHS) in the country to learn to accept students with low grades and help them develop into good materials capable of passing the West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, who was speaking at the launch of the 60th Anniversary celebration of the University of Cape in Cape Coast over the weekend, contended that the most accurate

The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, has, according to various media accounts, advised the Grade ‘A’ Senior High Schools (SHS) in the country to learn to accept students with low grades and help them develop into good materials capable of passing the West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, who was speaking at the launch of the 60th Anniversary celebration of the University of Cape in Cape Coast over the weekend, contended that the most accurate

The Prosecution in the case of a former MASLOC Chief Executive has filed a new application for forfeiture of Recognizance against sureties of Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu. A Principal State Attorney, Stella Ohene Appiah, told the Financial and Economic Court 2 Division of the High Court on Monday that the State has however not been able […] The post MASLOC