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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Distressed banks, not a reflection of banking industry – BoG
Posted on | CommentThe Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison, has reiterated the fact that the banking sector is solid, well capitalised and healthy, though, there are a number of institutions in the industry that are going through distress. … Read more →
Ghana, Japan discuss metro rail transport for Accra
Posted on | CommentGhana and Japan have initiated discussions towards the establishment of a metro rail transport system in Accra. The Accra metro rail system, which will operate on the lines of the Tokyo system, will be in line with the government’s efforts to … Read more →
Double Track System Not Being Cancelled In The North – Edu. Ministry
Posted on | CommentThe Education Ministry has rejected as “untrue” reports that government has begun cancelling the double track system in some schools in the Northern region due to congestion. Government in September introduced the double track system as a component of the … Read more →
Court jails two traders for threatening to kill woman and her child
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a trader, Patrick Ablor Laryea, to six months in prison and Esther Odonkor to two weeks, for threatening to kill another vendor, Rabiatu Abeka, at the Makola market. Both Laryea and Esther, had pleaded … Read more →
Final call to save the world from ‘climate catastrophe’
Posted on | CommentIt’s the final call, say scientists, the most extensive warning yet on the risks of rising global temperatures. Their dramatic report on keeping that rise under 1.5 degrees C says the world is now completely off track, heading instead towards … Read more →
Atomic Gas Explosion: We’re implementing cabinet’s directives – NPA
Posted on | CommentA year after the Atomic Junction gas explosion, the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has indicated that it is steadily progressing with the recommendations of the report on the incident. On October 7, 2017, Ghana was thrown into a state of … Read more →
PMMC workers to resume work
Posted on | CommentWorkers of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company Limited (PMMCL) are to resume work immediately following a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the management of the company and the Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU) last Friday, October 5, 2018. Background … Read more →
GES interdicts two teachers over rape
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Education Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted two Senior High School (SHS) teachers pending a Disciplinary Committee hearing for allegedly raping their students. The two educators (name withheld) teach at the St Louis SHS and … Read more →
Kan-Dapaah Storms Tamale As Chieftaincy Tensions Gather In Bole, Damongo
Posted on | CommentNational Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah has arrived in the Northern Region to convene a high-powered security meeting with the Chief Executives for the West Gonja and Bole Assemblies following rising chieftaincy tensions there. The Minister is scheduled to meet the … Read more →
Ghana Exporting Electricity Now – Nana Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government, over the last 21 months, has ensured stability and adequate supply of power in the country, in the place of the erratic power situation that it inherited. Speaking at the Financial Times … Read more →
Youth In Afforestation Storm Forestry C’ssion Offices Over Unpaid Allowances
Posted on | CommentBeneficiaries of the government’s youth in afforestation programme under the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) have besieged the premises of the Forestry Commission (FC) over unpaid allowances. The beneficiaries who last week gave the government a one-week ultimatum to pay their … Read more →
5 die in accident at Asakae
Posted on | CommentFive persons, including two children, perished in a gory road accident at Asakae Junction in the Effia-Kwesimintsim District in the Western Region when a tipper truck swept aside a taxi that had veered onto its way. The deceased, including the … Read more →
Chief bans uttering of curses in his community
Posted on | CommentOsabarima Gyasi Boateng Aduako II, the chief of Akoase, has placed a ban on the uttering of cursing in the community. The decision is to end the rampant deaths in the community and promote socio-economic activities of the people. Thus, … Read more →
EOCO grabs 2 finance houses directors without licence
Posted on | CommentThe Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOC0) has nabbed two directors of Wealth Drive Ghana Limited for operating a finance house without a licence from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The two, Michael … Read more →
Farmer to spend ten months for stealing a motor bike
Posted on | CommentThe Enchi District Magistrate court has sentenced a farmer to ten months imprisonment for stealing Haojin motor bike valued GH¢3,200. Emmanuel Amoako was sentenced to ten months each for conspiracy to commit crime and stealing. The sentences are to run … Read more →
Brong-Ahafo Police arrest suspected car snatchers
Posted on | CommentThe Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command on Thursday arrested two suspected car snatchers and robbers in the Region. Abdul Razak Muhammed, 22 and Bashiru Rufai, 28 were arrested at Abesim, near Sunyani, upon a tip-off and they had since been placed … Read more →
UDS SRC President, Executives Assault UTV Crew Over Sex Party Story
Posted on | CommentEmbattled executives of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Nyankpala have allegedly led a group of rowdy hooligans to assault journalists during a matriculation event in the school Saturday. The journalists were invited … Read more →
Judges Need Quality Lawyers To Deliver Quality Judgments – CJ
Posted on | CommentChief Justice Sophia Akuffo has tasked member of the Bench, the Bar and the Judicial Service to continue to work together towards the delivery of justice in the country as the 2018/2019 61st Legal Year commences today, Monday, October 8, … Read more →
K’si: Tension As Man, 52, Dies In Police Cells At Morshie Zongo
Posted on | CommentAnger as 52yr father dies in police custody Enraged youth at Mosi Zongo in the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi are demanding answers after their 52-year-old relative died in police custody. The man whose name has been given as Boaza Tongo … Read more →
China Affair: Our Eyes Wide Open – Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his administration is welcoming of any investor prepared to invest in his government’s priority areas. According to President Akufo-Addo “we will look east, west, north and south without prejudice, but there should be no … Read more →
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