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US charges 6 over car theft ring shipping stolen vehicles to Ghana
Posted on with No CommentSix individuals have been charged in the United States over an alleged international car theft syndicate that smuggled stolen vehicles to Ghana, following a year-long investigation by federal authorities. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, … Read more →
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Ghana lost GHC86 million to fires
Posted on | Comment2016, figures from the Ghana National Fire Service reveals. Public Relations Officer of the Service, Prince Billy Anglete said despite the decline in fire outbreaks from 6,214 last year to 4,373 this year, the cost of items damaged has increased by … Read more →
PHOTOS: 5 dead in gas explosion behind Trade Fair
Posted on | CommentFive people are reported to have been burnt beyond recognition at a gas explosion at the Louis Gas Station behind the International Trade Fair Centre in Labadi in Accra near the Zenith University. According to the Adom FM News Editor, Samuel … Read more →
PHOTO: Thief lynched at Apowa
Posted on | CommentA suspected thief was, this dawn lynched at Apowa, a suburb of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. His body was tied to an electric pole at the main station in the town. According to an eye witness, he and four other colleagues were trying … Read more →
NDC Chief destooled
Posted on | CommentThe Ankobeahene of Essienimpong, near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, has been destooled for publicly rendering key services to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the December 7 polls. Nana Ekon Ansa Boafo, reportedly defied the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu … Read more →
State of the nation address scheduled for Jan 5
Posted on | CommentFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20/12/16 CHANGE OF DATE OF DELIVERY OF STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY H.E THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA TO PARLIAMENT The Parliament of Ghana wishes to inform the citizenry that as per the requirements … Read more →
‘Last minute’ appointments manifestation of NDC’s corruption – Martin Amidu
Posted on | CommentAnti-corruption campaigner, Martin Amidu has said the latest actions of the outgoing Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) shows that “impunity and corrupt behavior once internalized is difficult to change overnight.” In a new statement, Mr. Amidu said the appointment of new heads … Read more →
Expect mild harmattan – Meteorological Agency
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) says that this year’s dry season, otherwise known as the harmattan, will be mild, compared to previous seasons. The harmattan is a dry, dusty wind that blows from the Sahara Desert to Ghana in … Read more →
December 27 and January 2 declared public holidays
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of the Interior has declared Tuesday, December 27, 2016 and Monday, January 2, 2017 as public holidays. The two days have been declared holidays because the Statutory Public Holidays, Sunday, December 25, 2016 and Sunday, January 1, 2017 … Read more →
BOST blows GH¢1.9m on bonuses for Directors
Posted on | Comment-On bonuses for directors -MD alone pockets GH¢725,000 YOUR authoritative Finder has sighted a document which reveals that the Board of Directors and a Petroleum Advisor of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) shared GH¢1.9million of the … Read more →
“Who are they to tell me to leave my country?” – Yahya Jammeh chatises
Posted on | CommentGambian President Yahya Jammeh has hit out at regional mediators urging him to step down, saying he will not be intimidated. The West African regional bloc Ecowas had called on him to honour his initial pledge to accept electoral defeat. … Read more →
Residents of Gbese demand Nii Ayibonte II to step down
Posted on | CommentSome residents of Gbese want the Gbese Mantse of the Ga-State, Nii Ayi Bonte II to step down following his promise to abdicate his traditional stool, should the National Democratic Congress(NDC) lose the general elections. There were social media trolling … Read more →
Traders slash prices of goods in Accra
Posted on | CommentThe prices of goods have dropped marginally at the the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra. In separate interviews, some traders told the Daily Graphic that they had reduced the prices of their goods to clear the old stock. Others said … Read more →
Cocoa sector to get US$2bn boost
Posted on | CommentGHANA’S incoming government could give the country’s $2 billion cocoa industry a boost if it installs a more transparent executive at industry regulator Cocobod and implements reforms, industry sources said. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) said its priority is to … Read more →
10 Judges receive GHC8 million executive flats
Posted on | CommentThe Judicial Service has handed over 10 executive flats worth GHS 8 million to some 10 high court judges in Accra. The Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood speaking during the handing over ceremony said housing available to the Judiciary does … Read more →
PHOTOS: Prez. Buhari receives President-Elect Nana Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Buhari received visiting Ghanaian President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo at the state house Abuja, today, December 20th.
National service personnel to take GHc559.0 from Jan 1
Posted on | CommentThe outgoing Mahama-led government has approved a new allowance for national service personnel. They will now be paid 559.04, a jump from 350.00. This represents about 63 percent increment. A letter from the Ministry of Finance to the Executive Director of … Read more →
PHOTOS: Prez. Mahama swears in Whittal as CHRAJ Boss, Nkrumah as NCCE Commisioner
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama has sworn in Mr Joseph Whittal as the new Commissioner for the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). This comes barely two weeks ahead of President Mahama officially handing over of power to the newly-elected … Read more →
44 people died during Ghana’s electioneering period
Posted on | CommentA total of 44 people died during Ghana’s electioneering period between 7 and 10 December, 2016. 100 accident cases were reported within the period with about 157 vehicles involved. The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) at a media briefing on Monday said, … Read more →
We dare US gov’t – Owners of fake US Embassy in Ghana call for evidence
Posted on | Comment-Owners of building in question call for evidence THE family that owns the house the United States of America (USA) government claimed was used as a fake US Embassy in Ghana have “strongly” refuted the story. The US State Department … Read more →
Prez. Mahama gets ECOWAS appointment
Posted on | CommentOutgoing Ghana President John Mahama has been appointed Co-chair of the ECOWAS mediation committee in the political impasse in the Gambia. The president will be assisted by his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari. The mediation committee formed at the 50th ordinary … Read more →
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