Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has announced that government will not be able to construct the a 50,000 capacity stadium at Borteyman to host the 2023 Africa Games as a result of time constraints. He explained that the government will rather inject capital into renovating existing facilities across the country for the 13th edition […]
The World Bank warned Ghana against the number of Power Purchasing Agreements (PPAs) the Mahama administration was signed but the then government did not listen, President Akufo-Addo’s first Energy Minister in his first administration, Boakye Agyarko has said. “The World Bank gave the advise that if they didn’t cancel all the PPAs and if it […]
Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has said officials within the Energy Ministry forged his signature and filled forms with it when he was at the Ministry. However, he said, he was able to detect the forged signatures due to his banking background. “I saw a lot of things at the ministry. People forged my signature […]
Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has said he is in favour of a thorough investigations into the circumstances that the resulted in the $170million judgement debt payment. Asked whether he supports calls for investigations into the causes of the payment of this debt, he said on Net 2 Wednesday June 30 that “By all means, […]
Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has said he is in favour of a thorough investigation into the circumstances that the resulted in the $170million judgement debt payment. Asked whether he supports calls for investigations into the causes of the payment of this debt, he said on Net 2 Wednesday June 30 that “By all means, […]
Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi, has said that the Bank of Ghana (BoG)’s plan to introduce a digital currency will help in the efforts to go cashless as a country. The regulators’ digital currency is expected to reduce the cash transactions in the country. The process is currently […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has said Ghana’s removal from the list of the European Union (EU) money laundering, terrorism financing is a confidence booster for the local economy. He assured that the government will do everything to ensure Ghana’s exit is safeguarded. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Wednesday June 30, he […]
The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has served notice that it is going to take strict actions against media houses for advertising non-licensed financial investment firms operating in the country. According to SEC, this move forms part of the measures to keep the sector in check and also protect customers from scams. Head of Legal […]
Manchester United have agreed a fee in principle with Borussia Dortmund for England winger Jadon Sancho. It is understood United will pay Dortmund 85m euros (£73m) for the 21-year-old, who joined them from Manchester City in 2017. Personal terms are yet to be finalised and a medical completed but neither are expected to be a […]
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee has handed Division One League club Phar Rangers a five-year ban after they were found guilty of misconduct. “That Phar Rangers FC is hereby suspended from all competitions of the Ghana Football Association for a period of five (5) years effective this 2020/2021 football season in accordance with Article 13(3) of […]
The National Peace Council has condemned the upheaval that occured in Ejura in the Ashanti Region. They have asked the relevant agencies to work to ensure that the culprits are punished. A statement said “the attention of the National Peace Council has been drawn to a shooting incident reported to have taken place in Ejura […]
Anthony Baffoe has left his post as Confederation of African Football (CAF) Deputy General Secretary after almost four years at the helm The former Ghana international, who was appointed in 2017, has been in charge of Football and Development at CAF. Baffoe said: “This was a decision I took three months ago due to personal reasons. […]
The Ghana Catholic Bishop Conference (GCBC) has condemned the brutalities meted out to unarmed citizens who were demonstrating in Ejura in the Ashanti Region. The Bishops said in a statement on Wednesday June 30 that this act is not only condemnable but criminal and must be investigated and the perpetrators duly punished. The statement follows […]
President Akufo-Addo has cautioned Ghana’s delegation to the delayed 2020 Olympic games taking place in Japan from the 23rd of July 2021, to be mindful of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and to observe all the protocols while in Japan for the games. The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and also […]
The Medical Director for HealthNet Medical Center, Dr Dennis Bortey has cautioned Ghanaians to stop shaming the delicacy Kenkey and Pepper as food for those who are poor. The doctor explained that the local delicacy made from corn contains essential nutrients as compared to junk foods like Cheese and Pizza which he said put the […]
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has expressed his disgust over the upheaval in Ejura in the Ashanti Region. Sarkodie in a tweet said “Definitely not the ‘Ghana’ we preach to the world.” His comment follows the gruesome murder of Macho Kakaa in Ejura over the weekend. There was also a violent clash among the military officers and […]
Member of Parliament for the Ashaiman constituency Ernest Henry Norgbey wants parliament to institute bi-partisan probe into the disturbances in Ejura in the Ashanti leading to the military shooting two protesters to death and injuring four others. According to the MP the police and the military who are the culprits of killing cannot be trusted […]
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has blamed the disturbances and killings in Ejura in the Ashanti Region on vigilante boys who he said belong to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) enrolled into the various security agencies. He said these persons are not trained properly hence their unprofessionalism when they are sent out […]
Insurance group, Hollard Ghana, with subsidiaries, Hollard Insurance and Hollard Life Assurance has achieved continent-wide recognition by winning the top award in Africa for financial communications and two other Certificates of Excellence for employee communications and regional excellence at the prestigious 2021 Africa SABRE Awards. The SABREs are the world’s largest PR awards program which […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must take responsibility for the disturbances that occurred in Ejura in the Ashanti region leading to the death of two people, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu, has said. Mr Iddrisu told journalists in Parliament on Wednesday June 30 that the President has reduced the country to a lawless state where there […]
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