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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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Couple lose 3 children to insecticide poisoning
Posted on | CommentTragedy hit a young couple in Accra when they lost their three children to death through insecticide poisoning. The children, nine-month-old twin girls and their two-year-old brother, died at Abavana Down, a suburb of Accra, last Friday night. They had … Read more →
10,000 GES Staff to justify their dates of birth
Posted on | CommentTen thousand staff of the Ghana Education Service (GES) have been asked to provide documents to correct discrepancies in their date of birth or be prepared to proceed on retirement after April 30. Apart from the 10,000 staff who will … Read more →
All the details: Zimbabwe parliament summons Robert Mugabe over diamond theft claim
Posted on | CommentZimbabwe’s parliament has summoned former President Robert Mugabe to give evidence about a claim he made about huge-scale diamond theft. Mr Mugabe accused foreign mining firms of “swindling” and “smuggling” in an interview on state-run TV in 2016. “The companies … Read more →
‘Don’t destroy wealth created under Mahama’ – Duncan-Williams to Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentArchbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has said President Nana Akufo-Addo must not allow disgruntled people within his government to use his administration to destroy private businesspeople who created wealth during the Mahama administration, adding that the fight against corruption must be done … Read more →
‘I pay more taxes than anyone’ – Ibrahim Mahama
Posted on | CommentBusinessman Ibrahim Mahama who claims he pays more taxes in Ghana than anyone says he doesn’t do government jobs to get his money. Mr. Mahama who did not give reasons for his decision explained that if there is any job … Read more →
Nigerian convicted for attempting to secure a Ghanaian passport
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court has convicted Philip Okoye, a 29-year-old Nigerian for attempting to secure a Ghanaian passport under a Ghanaian name. Okoye managed to secure a Ghanaian birth certificate and was applying for the passport with the name, Philip … Read more →
Adisadel College: Santa ’75 plays up the school’s great name in a 310-page book
Posted on | Comment‘Old boyism’ is a cherished phenomenon on Ghana’s social landscape and the Adisadel College 1975 year group (Santa’75) have raised it some notches higher with the publication of their book, ‘Reminiscences of Adisadel College 1970-1975.’ It is a 310-page hardcover … Read more →
Former South African Prez. Jacob Zuma is father again
Posted on | CommentFormer South African President Jacob Zuma has become a father again after a 24-year-old woman gave birth to his child in a Durban hospital last week. News24 understands that the child was born at the Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital last … Read more →
GH¢10m rot exposed at State Housing
Posted on | CommentThere appears to be another massive misappropriation of public funds at the State Housing Company Limited (SHC) allegedly perpetrated under the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. This follows the reported stinking rot at the Social Security and National Insurance … Read more →
Western Region: Landlord stabs tenant over rent arrears
Posted on | CommentA landlord at Bibiani in the Western region has allegedly stabbed his tenant over rent arrears. Narrating the incident on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, our correspondent, Christopher Anto, said the landlord went to the tenant to demand … Read more →
2 shot in bank robbery at Nabdam
Posted on | CommentSome two persons have been shot dead by armed men who allegedly robbed a branch of the First Allied Bank at Pelungu in the Nabdam district of the Upper East Region. The identities of the two men are yet to … Read more →
Details: Interpol arrests Ghanaian Millionaire Ibra 1
Posted on | CommentThe police have rounded up a young Ghanaian millionaire Ibrahim Daouda popularly known as Ibra One over allegations of money laundering and fraud. Ibrah One, who flaunts his opulence on social media, allegedly defrauded a friend to the tune of … Read more →
Inequality higher in Ghana than ever – UN poverty expert
Posted on | CommentA UN Human Rights and Poverty expert, Philip Alston, has tasked the government of Ghana to address issues pertaining to growing inequality in order to eradicate poverty. According to Mr Alston, Ghana is likely to fall short of meeting the … Read more →
HFC Bank now Republic Bank
Posted on | CommentEFFECTIVE Tuesday, April 24, 2018, HFC Bank will be known as Republic Bank.This follows approval by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a circular by the Ghana Stock Exchange, HFC said it has … Read more →
SSNIT Boss charged over $72m scandal
Posted on | CommentFormer Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Ernest Thompson and three top management members of the pension fund are in trouble for their alleged roles in the failed IT project – Operational Business Suite (OBS) initiative of … Read more →
Metro Mass MD fired
Posted on | CommentThe embattled Metro Mass Transit (MMT) Managing Director, Bennet Aboagye, has been asked to step aside. The decision was taken by the board of directors to allow investigations into several allegations made against him. A copy of a letter addressed … Read more →
I regret my brother became President – Ibrahim Mahama
Posted on | CommentGhanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama has revealed his business empire experienced problems when his brother John Mahama became Ghana’s president. He laughed off widely held beliefs that his companies made gains under the Mahama-led government, stating that he regretted it when … Read more →
DR Congo President fires 256 Judges for not having law degrees
Posted on | CommentMore than 250 judges have been sacked in the Democratic Republic of Congo for not having a law degree, and corruption allegations. President Joseph Kabila “sanctioned more than 200 individuals who do not fulfil the conditions to function as magistrates”, … Read more →
No West African country sells petroleum products cheaper than Ghana – NPA Boss
Posted on | CommentThe National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has discounted reports that prices of petroleum products in the country are among the steepest in the sub-region. Hassan Tampuli, Chief Executive Officer of the NPA, also dispelled the notion that the occasional increases in petroleum prices by government – … Read more →
Capital Bank Boss arrested
Posted on | CommentThe Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) yesterday arrested William Ato Essien, the man under whose supervision Capital Bank collapsed, thereby botching the expectations of most people who had invested in that financial institution. Mr Ato Essien was said to … Read more →
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