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Profile of - Nana Kwesi Coomson
An Entrepreneur, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Communications Executive and Philanthropist. Editor-in-Chief of www.233times.com. A Senior Journalist with Ghanaian Chronicle Newspaper. An alumnus of Adisadel College where he read General Arts. His first degree is in Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (major) and History (minor) from the University of Ghana. He holds MSc in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Energy with Public Relations (PR) from the Robert Gordon University in the United Kingdom. He is a 2018 Mandela Washington Fellow who studied at Clark Atlanta University in USA on the Business and Entrepreneurship track.
Mahama orders probe into ghost names corruption scandal at National Service Authority
Add CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) to immediately conduct an investigation into the operations of the National Service Authority (NSA) following the discovery of 81,885 suspected ghost names on its payroll. In a press statement … Read more →
Ken Ofori-Atta is seeking medical care abroad – Lawyers tell OSP
Add CommentThe legal representatives of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta have responded to the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) directive for their client to appear before it in person on 10th February 2025, stating that he was abroad for medical … Read more →
OSP declares Ken Ofori-Atta a fugitive and wanted
Add CommentThe Office of the Special Prosecutor has declared former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta as a fugitive. During a press briefing on Wednesday, February 12, Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng said “The fugitive’s name is Kenneth Ofori-Atta” He declared him a fugitive … Read more →
UK Immigration crackdown sees over 600 arrests in January
Add CommentBritish authorities arrested more than 600 individuals for working illegally in the UK last month, marking a 73 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to an official statement on Monday. A total of 609 arrests were … Read more →
Ghana falls in 2024 Corruption Perception Index, scores 42
Add CommentGhana’s standing on the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) has seen a slight decline, with the country dropping from a score of 43 to 42 in the 2024 rankings. Ghanaian-themed art This was revealed in a press release issued on … Read more →
Govt to meet transport unions over fare hikes amid rising fuel prices
Add CommentThe government is set to engage in high-level discussions with transport unions today, February 11, regarding their plans to increase transport fares in response to the persistent rise in fuel prices. This engagement comes in the wake of growing concerns … Read more →
Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for ChatGPT maker OpenAI
Add CommentA consortium of investors led by Elon Musk offered $97.4bn to take over OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The billionaire’s attorney, Marc Toberoff, confirmed he submitted the bid for “all assets” of the tech company to its board on Monday. … Read more →
UG graduands to receive degrees without medals and scroll holders
Add CommentGraduands of the University of Ghana’s February 2025 congregation will receive their degrees without their medals and scroll holders due to last-minute procurement setbacks. In an official notice dated February 10, 2025, the Academic Affairs Directorate informed graduands that the … Read more →
ORAL report: Bright Simons explains why recovering 12.5% of $21bn ‘loots’ will be difficult
Add CommentIt will be a difficult task for the Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine to recover 12.5% of the $21 billion-plus that the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) committee says was looted by members or assigns of the former government, a Vice … Read more →
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