Asare Akuffo, MD HFC Bank HFC Bank Ghana says it has not received any information on the mandatory offer announcement by the Republic Bank of Trinidad & Tobago (RBTT) as the latter has portrayed to the public through media publications. In a letter dated April 17, 2014 and copied to Kofi Yamoah, Managing Director of […]
John Abdulai Jinapor Government spends about GH¢1.8 billion on light crude oil every year to power thermal generators to produce electricity, John Abdulai Jinapor, Deputy Minister of Energy and Petroleum, has disclosed. Speaking recently to journalists at Tema, Mr Jinapor said there was the need to use electricity prudently, explaining that it cost government a […]
Seth Terkper, Finance Minister Benjamin Amoah, Head of Financial Stability at the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has advised government to strictly adhere to budgetary targets to minimize budget deficits and foster the stability of the Cedi. He said government must also improve revenue mobilization by widening the tax base, diversify exports and make efforts to […]
Abdullai Baba Salifu, Director General of CISR The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has reiterated its commitment to back farmers in Ghana to adopt genetically modified (GM) foods. The council believes in the use of technology to improve the living standards of farmers through the adoption of GM foods. Abdullai Baba Salifu, Director-General […]
Staff of Kenzo’s Place with some students of the School standing behind the donated items Kenzo’s Place, men’s grooming & beauty salon in Accra, has donated assorted items worth about GH¢2,800 to the Dzorwulu Special School in Accra. The items included four bags of rice, gari, flip-flops, pastries, drinks, washing powder, soap, fabrics for school […]
Kontihene of Kwahu Obomeng with his elders and Airtel officials commissioning the boreholes Inhabitants of Kwahu Obomeng in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region currently have access to safe drinking water thanks to Airtel Ghana. The telecommunication company over the weekend inaugurated two boreholes at the cost of GH¢21,850. The two boreholes are […]
Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh presenting a piece of cloth to a widow as the Krapahene and PJ Mozey look on ABOUT 1,000 widows and widowers from all over Ghana benefited from a donation of clothes and other items during the Easter festivities in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. Dubbed ‘Akunafo Kunu,’ the presentation was done by […]
The motorbike surrounded by people A MOTOR RIDER narrowly escaped death when he rammed his motorbike into a moving mini Urvan bus on Easter Sunday – the day Jesus Christ, according to biblical account, rose from the dead. The horrendous incident happened around 6:00 am at Ahodwo roundabout, a suburb of Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional […]
Amidu Sani, the suspect. Twenty-seven-year-old Amidu Sani, a resident of Accra, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing from some students of Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) in Accra. The suspect was reported to have visited SMU on April 1, 2014 pretending to be a student of the university who had come to write […]
(DCOP) Mrs Beatrice Zakpa Vib-Sanziri and the MCE for Ashaiman, Hon Ibrahim Baidoo on the dance floor with some senior police officers THE TEMA Regional Police Commander has called on all residents within the Ashaiman municipality and its environs to help the police flush out criminals within the area. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), […]
Madam Suwaiba The saga of the missing baby at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, (KATH) has come to a head as the family of Madam Suwaiba, the mother of the missing baby has refused a GH¢ 50, 000 compensation from the Ministry of Health. Abdul Rahman, spokesperson and brother of the grieving Suwaiba whom hospital […]
From right: Dr Constance Bart-Plange, Dr Gloria Quansah with other officers of the National Malaria Control Programme. INSET: Mr James Frimpong The fight against malaria-related illness is gradually shifting from malaria control to malaria prevention in the country. Initiatives such as indoor residual spraying and free distribution of insecticide treated mosquito nets have been introduced […]
As for Ghana, foreigners come here and maltreat us in our own land because of our legendary hospitality whilst natives of this country are maltreated when they go to other countries. The above statement and other derivatives with synonymous contents are common refrains in Ghana. I was a firm believer and proponent of such statements […]
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