The management of Kumasi Asante Kotoko have responded to the allegations that they have neglected members of the club who were involved in an accident almost six years ago. On July 12 2017, the Kumasi Asante Kotoko team bus was involved in an accident in which one person died and several others sustained injuries. The […] The post Kotoko responds to critics over neglect
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is asking the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to quickly facilitate the approval of Justice Gertrude Torkonoo as replacement for the position of Chief Justice. In a letter to the Speaker, the President reiterated that this is to avoid a vacuum in the office of the Chief Justice following the […] The post Fast-track Torkornoo’s
Kpando Heart of Lions have won the 2022/2023 Division One League Zone 3, effectively securing their promotion to the next season of the Betpawa Premier League. The club was relegated in the 2014/2015 season and will now make their return to the elite league after an eight-year absence. Their promotion to the top flight was […] The post Kpando Heart of Lions seal
Npontu has always been committed to delivering exceptional technology solutions to its customers. That’s why They are excited to announce their latest achievement: double certification in ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) and ISO 22301:2019 (BCM). These certifications are a testament to their dedication to robust information security practices and the ability to sustain critical business operations even […] The post Npontu’s
Dreamoval Ltd (Kowri), the leading fintech company focused on expanding access to finance across Africa, today announced a strategic partnership with Mpower, a leading provider of student loans for international students pursuing graduate studies in the United States and Canada. Through this partnership, Kowri and Mpower will provide affordable and flexible loan products to African […] The post Dreamoval
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has once again taken on the Akufo-Addo government, accusing it of registering the “National Cathedral of Ghana and Bible Museum Foundation, Inc”, as a non-profit organisation in the United States of America. In his latest revelation, Mr Ablakwa who made a trip to the […] The post National
The Wikipedia profile of Ghanaian famous Tiktoker, Asantewaa is currently on the list of pages to be deleted from the online encyclopedia. This is because her profile has been cited by one of the Wikipedia editors for deletion. The Wikipedian argued that Asantewaa does not deserve to have a profile on the virtual encyclopedia because […] The post Profile of
Parliament is expected to consider two other financial bills today, Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The bills include the Excise Tax Stamp Amendment Bill 2022 and the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information Amendment Bill, 2023. Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin made this known when he presented the Business Statement of the house […] The post Parliament
The High Court in Accra has dismissed contempt charges brought against North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, by Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral, Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng. Lawyers of the Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng filed the contempt charges after the MP was cited in a video refusing to […] The post Court dismisses Kusi
A total of one hundred and nineteen (119) criminal cases involving the prosecution of about seven hundred and twenty-seventy (727) individuals for offences connected with illegal mining (galamsey) in the country have been pending at the High Court and some Circuit Courts around the country since January 2022. Four regions – Eastern, Ashanti, Western and […] The post Cases
The leakage of the Prof Frimpong-Boateng Report on the work of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining has revived interest in the activities of big companies and prominent individuals engaged in illegal mining (galamsey). One company which has been brought into the limelight is Heritage Imperial, a company with whom big personalities and politicians in […] The post Why
A Ugandan national army soldier has shot and killed a government minister whom he was guarding. Retired Col Charles Okello Engola, the deputy minister for labour, was shot at his home in the capital, Kampala, on Tuesday morning. It is not yet clear whether there was an argument between the soldier and his boss. Some […] The post Ugandan minister shot dead by his bodyguard appeared
A man widely seen as the godfather of artificial intelligence (AI) has quit his job, warning about the growing dangers from developments in the field. Geoffrey Hinton, 75, announced his resignation from Google in a statement to the New York Times, saying he now regretted his work. He told the BBC some of the dangers […] The post AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey
The Accra Academy 1986-year group has inaugurated an ICT laboratory in response to a promise made during the speech and prize-giving day in 2017. According to Dr. Solomon Fixon-Owoo, President of the 1986-year group, the construction and equipping of the 50-seater lab was not without challenges. They were, however, led by the school’s mission statement, […] The post Accra
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday pledged during a meeting with Ghana’s leader to provide around $500 million in financial support to Africa over the next three years to promote peace and stability on the continent. Kishida and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo also confirmed the importance of providing transparent and fair development finance, […] The post Japan’s
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is courting the support of Japan to help Ghana reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board for the 3 billion dollar balance of payment support. According to Akufo-Addo, Japan which is a member of the Paris Club has a major role to play in Ghana securing the […] The post Help us secure $3bn IMF deal – Akufo-Addo
Members of Parliament are expected in the House today after they were recalled by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin for an “urgent parliamentary business.” Some MPs have claimed that the recall is to compel them to give government clearance to go for another loan. The House went on break on March 31, 2023, after […] The post MPs to reconvene today for
Organized labour groups in the country are concerned about the erosion of their salaries as a result of the country’s current difficult economic situation. According to the unions, the government’s failure to maintain economic stability places the average Ghanaian employee in a tough situation considering their meagre salary. They stressed that workers remain impoverished as […] The post Economy
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has asked consumers to brace themselves for an increase in the prices of goods and services. This follows the implementation of the three taxes on Monday, May 1, 2023. The trading community vehemently opposed the three taxes which include the Excise Amendment Act, 2023; Income Tax Amendment Act, […] The post New taxes: Be ready
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) has predicted stability in fuel prices in the first pricing window in the month of May. According to COPEC, this is due to the decrease in international benchmark pricing of petroleum products on the international market. Speaking to Citi News, Executive Secretary for COPEC, Duncan Amoah indicated that […] The post Fuel prices to remain
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