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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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TTAG denies signing MoU on licensing exams, calls for reforms
Posted on | CommentThe National Executive Council of the Teachers Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG), has denied signing any Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the licensing of teachers in the country. The Association is therefore urging its members to disregard rumours that it … Read more →
Escaping cell inmate shot dead
Posted on | CommentA 27 year old Fulani herdsman was on Saturday shot and killed by the police in an attempt to escape from custody with three others at the Nsuta Police Station in the Techiman Municipality. The deceased Abdul Raman Osman was remanded … Read more →
Nursing Mother bonded for 24 months
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court on Monday convicted a nursing mother to sign a bond to be of good behaviour for 24 months for sending abusive and threating text messages to her boyfriend’s mother. Nana Adwoa, who is unemployed, in default … Read more →
Carpenter jailed for setting wife’s room ablaze
Posted on | CommentA 46-year old Carpenter, who set ablaze the living room of a house his wife work in as a house-help at Aquarium, a suburb of Cape Coast was on Monday jailed 12 months imprisonment by a Cape Coast Magistrate’s Court. … Read more →
Woman jailed over cyber fraud
Posted on | CommentThe Financial and Economic Crime (High Court Division) on Monday convicted Elizabeth Caldwell to a total of 20 months imprisonment for defrauding a US Airways Flight Attendant of $20,000.00 through cyber fraud. This was after the court had found Elizabeth … Read more →
Audit Dept. warns civil servants – “Don’t try to beat the system”
Posted on | CommentThe Deputy Auditor General in charge of the Central Government Audit Department, Mr. George Winful, has warned that civil servants who attempt to con the review process will be exposed. According to him, it will be in the interest of pretenders … Read more →
Military officers ‘angry’ over delayed promotion
Posted on | CommentSome military officers in the Ghana Armed Forces are unhappy with what they say is the Military High Command’s decision to delay their promotions. According to a restricted internal military memo sighted, these officers were due to be elevated to the … Read more →
Wulensi chief dies aged 79
Posted on | CommentThe Nanung Traditional Council of the Northern Region has announced the death of the Chief of Wulensi, Alhaji Salifu Wumbei, aged 79. Alhaji Salifu Wumbei died of a “natural cause” at his palace at Wulensi in the Nanumba South district … Read more →
Scientists raise alarm over ‘invisible killer gas’
Posted on | CommentScientists at the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) are advocating for a law to ensure that buildings are not sited in areas with high concentration of radon gas. Radon gas (Rn) is an odorless, colorless, naturally-occurring gas which can be … Read more →
Sahel Sahara merges with Omni Bank
Posted on | CommentSahel Sahara Bank and Omni Bank have agreed to consolidate their operations into one entity in a merger deal that could be the first of a few in the banking sector between now and December. It follows Sahel Sahara Bank’s decision … Read more →
Tamale Hospital CEO reinstated
Posted on | CommentThe CEO of the Tamale Teaching Hospital Dr David Zaawumya Kolbila, who was sacked from his office by New Patriotic Party (NPP) hoodlums, has been re-instated. The regional security council led by the minister Salifu Saeed went to the major … Read more →
Kenya Fraud Charges Over Chinese-Funded $3bn Railway
Posted on | CommentTwo senior Kenyan government officials have been charged in court with fraud over the building of a $3.2bn (£2.5bn) Chinese-funded railway line. The two are accused of paying more than $2m in compensation to private firms which falsely claimed to … Read more →
AG Is Ready To Pay Taxes – Gen. Supt.
Posted on | CommentThe General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Rev. Professor Paul Frimpong-Manso has welcomed the decision by the government to tax churches. Government disclosed earlier this month plans to tax churches which have turned their fellowship into money-making venture through … Read more →
1D1F Project Commissioned In Asokwa
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Spring and Bolts Limited, one of the companies under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. The company, which is engaged in the manufacture of U-bolts, leaf springs, trailer suspension parts, bolts and nuts, can import … Read more →
Otabil breaks silence on collapse of Capital Bank
Posted on | CommentPastor Mensa Otabil, has broken his silence on the controversies in the banking sector, specifically, his role in the collapse of Capital Bank as Board Chairman. The Founder and General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) in a statement … Read more →
Mensa Otabil – I have submitted myself to EOCO
Posted on | CommentPastor Mensa Otabil, has explained that he accepted to be Board Chairman of the defunct Capital Bank in a bid to help strengthen a promising Ghanaian enterprise that had potential but also challenges. In his first public statement, Pastor Otabail in a … Read more →
71 Students duped; US Embassy revokes visas
Posted on | CommentSeventy-one students who paid various sums of money to secure visas and other travel documents to participate in a model United Nations Conference in New York had their dreams dashed at the last hour when the United States Embassy in … Read more →
Veep cuts sod for Police Housing project
Posted on | CommentThe Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut sod for work to begin on the construction of 320 Housing units for the Ghana Police Service. The Police Housing project, which will be made up of 112 two … Read more →
We’ve employed 20,000 youth in afforestation programme – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said his government has employed some twenty thousand young men and women across the country to help manage the country’s forests, combat desertification and tackle land degradation. Speaking at the launch of the Youth … Read more →
Ghana needs railways for internal travel not airlines – Casely-Hayford
Posted on | CommentGhana is too small for the government to commit resources to develop internal aviation as an effective and efficient mode of transportation, this is according to social commentator, Sydney Casely-Hayford. He said this on Citi FM/Citi Tv’s news analysis show, The Big Issue while … Read more →
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