The Finance Ministry has said the inability to reach an agreement with the international bondholders was not a failure on the part of the government. Ghana was unable to secure a workable debt deal with two bondholder groups in its push to restructure $13 billion of international bonds. In a Question & Answer session on […] The post Inability to reach debt
Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, Member of Parliament for the Wa constituency and a key figure in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), engaged some members of the NDC Norway branch in Oslo to discuss critical national issues concerning Ghana’s economy and national politics. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the United Nations conference on Parliamentarians, focused […] The post NDC
The Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) views the Transport Ministry’s directive to security agencies to monitor commercial drivers who impose new transport fares beyond the current ones as a measure to regulate the system and ensure proper procedures are followed. The Ministry of Transport has instructed the Ghana Police Service and other security agencies […] The post Transport
The Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Ghana, Kwamina Asomaning, together with some Senior Executives of the bank recently met with the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Lu Kun, to promote deeper trade and investment ties between Chinese and Ghanaian businesses. During the meeting, Mr. Asomaning underscored the importance of the strategic partnership between Standard Bank, the […] The post
The Omanhen of Oguaa Traditional Area, Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, has gratefully welcomed the conferment of an Honorary Degree of Law on him by the University of Cape Coast. He has, subsequently, praised the University for appreciating what he termed as his little effort meant to ensure absolute peace and equanimity between the UCC and […] The post Oguaa Manhen grateful to UCC appeared first on The
The Minister of Finance Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that Ghana and international bondholders have reached an interim deal. But, he said, the agreement must still be tweaked to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt sustainability targets. “We will therefore regroup to continue negotiations until we reach a deal that is consistent with IMF […] The post Ghana
The Awutu Breku District Court has sentenced Emmanuel Agbeshie to eight months imprisonment for hitting the upper face and lips of a teacher, whom he claimed had caused his penis to disappear. Agbeshie, a 22-year-old Apprentice, claimed the teacher’s touch made his penis disappear. Agbeshie, who was charged with assault, causing harm, publication of false […] The post Another man jailed
The Association of Passengers Ghana is concerned about the lack of clear communication from transport operators regarding proposed increases in transport fares across the country. The Association’s convener, Afia Kwarteng Asamani, emphasised the need for clear communication to avoid confusion and uphold the interests of both commuters and drivers. The Association called for swift action […] The post Editorial:
I was born in Jinijini, near Brekum. I was educated in Achimota School and I read law at Legon. I was a very noisy student at Achimota and Legon. So, when I joined the Army negative propaganda about me led to the Military Intelligence arresting and jailing me via Court Matial. Rawlings released me and […] The post Who Partners Bawumia? asks Nkrabeah Effah Dartey appeared first on The
Nana Agyemang Badu Duah I, chief of Kunsu in the Ahafo Ano South West district, of the Ashanti region, has donated two Hygiene Point 99 motorbikes with other logistics worth GH¢220,000 to the Environment Department of the Ahafo Ano South West District Assembly. It is meant to help the Assembly to champion sanitation and hygienic environment in the […] The post Kunsuhene
The Kumasi branch of the Twellium Industrial Company has donated GH¢100,000 and pallets of bottled water towards Asantehene’s 25th enstoolment anniversary celebration. Mr. Ali Hamdan, Branch Manager of the company, led a delegation of the company to do the presentation during a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace last […] The post Twellium
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Founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has said that the Minister of Defence Dominic Nitiwul should intervene and brief the Commander-In-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the clash between some civilians and Naval officers in Tema. Speaking on the Ghana Tonight show on […] The post Defence
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has intensified pressure on the Electoral Commission (EC) following the recent theft of critical biometric equipment from the heavily surveilled EC headquarters. In a press conference held on April 15, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, General Secretary of the NDC, presented 35 probing questions aimed at eliciting detailed clarification from the EC regarding the circumstances surrounding the theft and subsequent actions taken.
The board of Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) has reinstated Amerado’s “Kwaku Ananse” in the race for Most Popular Song of the Year. This news follows a recent review period designated for reporting errors and omissions in the nomination process. A press release, issued on April 15, 2024, detailed the adjustments made by the TGMA […] The post TGMA
The look on her face was priceless; shock, disbelief and grief mixed with relief as her eyes glistened with tears. “So, I’m not a witch after all, I did not kill my sons” …. And she kept repeating those words. Why didn’t anyone tell her this earlier, but alas better late than never. A cloud […] The post World Haemophilia Day:
A 27-year-old Electrician, Masaudu Fuseini, was on Monday April 8, 2024 sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for stealing electricity cables belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited at Klo-Agogo, in the Upper Manya Krobo District, in the Eastern Region. The Koforidua Circuit Court “A”, presided over by Miss Asare Anima, also convicted him […] The post ECG Cable Thief Caged For 30 Days
The Awutu Breku District Court has sentenced Emmanuel Agbeshie, a 22-year-old electrical apprentice to eight months imprisonment for assaulting a teacher, Charles Bimpong Appiah. Agbeshie claimed the teacher's touch had caused his penis to disappear, leading to the assault.
The indiscipline in Afigya Kwabre South district of the Ashanti region is getting out of hand, as traditional leaders continue to sell out portions of the ‘shooting range’ land belonging to the Ghana Armed Forces to private developers. The shooting range is an area where the military train their officers on how to use firearms. […] The post Chiefs selling GAF
Famous Street-pop artist, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has revealed why he exhumed his mother’s body from the initial burial ground to another location. During an interview with Brooke Bailey, Portable took the show host to where his mum was buried before he decided to exhume her body and place it at a new location. […] The post Why I exhumed my mother’s remains for
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