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Afenyo-Markin referred to Privileges Committee over security recruitment claims
Posted on with No CommentThe Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is to face Parliament’s Committee on Privileges and Immunities after the Interior Minister formally challenged him to substantiate allegations that the ongoing recruitment into the security services is unlawful and exploitative. The development followed an … Read more →
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Forex Bureau to lose license if it sells or buys more than $10,000 per transaction
Posted on | CommentThe Bank of Ghana has threatened to sanction or revoke the licenses of Forex Bureaus who fail to comply with new operating procedures governing their operations. The new additional procedures will see your Forex Bureau demanding an ID from you … Read more →
2 arrested for forging WASSCE certificates
Posted on | CommentTwo persons have been arrested for allegedly printing and issuing forged certificates of the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to people. The suspects are Joseph Kwasi Essien, a teacher of the SDA Junior High School at Bechem and … Read more →
PHOTO: Baby girl born with part of her brain outside
Posted on | CommentA baby born with part of her brain outside her skull is thriving despite doctors giving her little chance of survival. Faith Martin, now aged three months, was not expected to breathe on her own when she was born. Doctors … Read more →
12-year-old girl cries stones instead of tears (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA 12-year-old girl has baffled doctors after crying stones instead of tears – with locals fearing she may be ‘possessed’. Saadiya Saleh, who lives in a village in Yemen, produces the small, hard stones beneath her eyelids. They are then naturally … Read more →
Major shake-up in Police Service: Kofi Boakye to Ashanti Region, Mr Isaac Alex Quainoo to W/R etc
Posted on | CommentThe Police Administration has made changes to some of its regional commands. Western Regional Commander, DCOP Mr Kofi Boakye, is to take over as the Ashanti Regional Police Chief and he will be replaced in the Western Region by DCOP … Read more →
We are ok here, we won’t go: Nigerian Prisoners in UK refuse to be repatriated
Posted on | CommentNigerians in prisons all over the United Kingdom are kicking against the Prisoner Transfer agreement signed by the Nigerian and British governments that would see many of them return home. Dr Dalhatu Tafida, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the UK, on … Read more →
PHOTO: See how recalcitrant Drivers were punished by Kasoa Police
Posted on | CommentThis is how swerving traffic and using unauthorised roots in Kasoa could land one. These drivers were instructed to lift their arms higher in the air and stand on top of their vehicles for using the pedestrian walk way. Though … Read more →
CEO and Manager of UT Bank charged with contempt of court
Posted on | CommentThe Financial Division of the High Court in Accra will on February 19, 2014 decide whether or not to cite the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a manager of UT Bank for contempt of court.Capt Prince Kofi Amoabeng (rtd) and … Read more →
From Armed Robbers Association (ARA): Letter to residents of Agape to pay Ghc500 per household
Posted on | CommentResidents of Agape near Accra are living in fear because of threats from a gang which calls itself the Armed Robbers Association (ARA). The gang had given the residents of the community a deadline of December 30,2013 to pay not … Read more →
New Microsoft boss: Satya Nadella
Posted on | CommentTechnology giant Microsoft has announced that Satya Nadella will be its next chief executive. Indian-born Mr Nadella is currently Microsoft’s head of Cloud and Enterprise, which builds and runs the firm’s computing platforms and developer tools. He takes over from Steve … Read more →
Adisadel Old Boys Association charge GES to investigate retirement package of Headmaster
Posted on | CommentADISADEL OLD Boys Association has called on the Board of Governors of the school and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to investigate the alleged mouthwatering retirement package given to the outgoing Headmaster, Reverend Herbert K.K Graham. The Association took the … Read more →
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II receives joyous welcome in Kumasi
Posted on | CommentThe Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II was close to tears as he received a joyous welcome in Kumasi yesterday on a return from a trip to South Africa. Whilst on the trip he was rumoured to have joined his ancestors, … Read more →
Legon reviews road tolls
Posted on | CommentAuthorities at the University of Ghana have reviewed the tolling system introduced in the school on Saturday, making it possible for students to access the University without paying road tolls.Commercial drivers who were supposed to pay GHC400 for year due … Read more →
Teen who fell into coma after breast implants can’t move
Posted on | CommentA young woman who fell into a coma last year after getting breast augmentation surgery has been allowed to go back to her home but is still unable to move on her own and can only say a few words. … Read more →
Read: Nelson Mandela’s will revealed
Posted on | CommentNelson Mandela left his roughly R46-million estate to his wife Graca Machel, family members, staff, schools and the ANC, according to a summary of his will released on Monday. Two months after the death of the 95-year-old South African statesman, … Read more →
More than 100 clients swindled by savings and loans company
Posted on | CommentMore than 100 clients of a savings and loans company, ESLOC Investment Limited, have been allegedly swindled by the company of thousands of cedis. Doors to the premises of the company, located at Community Four in Tema, have been secured … Read more →
Barclays CEO will not collect his £2.7m annual bonus
Posted on | CommentBarclays chief executive Antony Jenkins will not collect his annual bonus for 2013 after the bank faced ‘very significant costs’ over a series of scandals. Mr Jenkins, who took over after Bob Diamond resigned in the wake of the Libor … Read more →
Stop politicising my prayer for the falling cedi – Duncan-Williams
Posted on | CommentThe General Overseer of the Action Chapel International (ACI), Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has asked Ghanaians to stop politicising issues concerning the fall of the cedi and rather concentrate on contributing their quota to stabilising the depreciating currency.“We all know the … Read more →
PHOTO: Man weds dog
Posted on | CommentTwo months ago, history was made at the Chapel of Our Lady at the Presidio in San Francisco as the first-ever state recognized human-animal marriage took place. Local resident 35-year-old Paul Horner was the groom during the ceremony. Joining him … Read more →
GCB Manager arrested for GH¢657,700 fraud
Posted on | CommentFIVE persons have been arrested by the Anyinam Police in connection with a massive fraud detected at the Anyinam branch of the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB). The Anyinam GCB Branch Manager, John Boateng Nyantakyi, 41, and the Accountant, Seth Amankwa … Read more →
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