Mr Peter Osei Amoako, the Director of Finance at COCOBOD, says all fertilizers are tested for a minimum of two years as indicated by scientists. He told the court that the 2016 contracts for lithovit liquid fertilizer was cancelled because it did not go through the minimum two years testing regime. Mr Amoako was answering questions … The post Fertilizers
Mr Martin Amidu, the former Special Prosecutor, says President Akufo-Addo’s letter to him following his resignation contains “introductory falsehood, public deception and spinning propaganda.” Mr Amidu made this known in a 27-page response which claimed that issues addressed by the Presidency were intended to assassinate his character for simply exposing the true nature of the … The post Martin
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says the processes for government’s partial bailout has begun for the remaining affected Fund Management Companies in line with its earlier notice on November 18, 2020. It said the partial cash bailout which involved a payment of up to GH¢50,000, would cover all clients of the remaining affected Companies … The post Partial
The defence counsel for alleged killers of Abuakwa North Member of Parliament, J.B Danquah Adu, has withdrawn his services in the murder trial. Mr. Augustines Obuor, who had represented Daniel Asiedu, aka, sexy dondon, and Vincent Bossu, for the past four years, informed the High Court that he had received hearing notice from the Court … The post Lawyer for alleged
The Electoral Commission (EC) will deploy 234,206 permanent and non-permanent officials across the country to perform electoral duties on December 7. The number comprised 1,649 permanent staff and 232,557 non-permanent staff. The permanent staff include the EC Chairperson, two Deputy Chairmen, and four other Commission members, assisted by seven directors heading departments, 16 regional directors … The post Ghana
Shortages and scarcity of water must be promptly addressed at a global level, as they affect more than three billion people around the world overall, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) urged in its flagship SOFA report issued on Thursday. According to the FAO’s State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2020, the annual … The post FAO’s
Wilmar Africa Limited rice has launched two new brands of tasty and quality local rice in Ghana to support local rice farmers. The brands namely – Fortune Emo Pa Local Rice and Viking Emo Local Rice – are to provide Ghanaians with alternatives and bring some exciting innovations into the local rice industry. Both brands … The post Wilmar
Professor Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has charged African universities to expand their research work to help develop a vaccine for the COVID-19. That, he said, would be the greatest achievement for the Continent and enhance her socio-economic development. Prof Aryeetey made the call when he delivered the 2020 Vikings … The post Africa
The Ghana Union Movement (GUM) is presenting the third biggest slate of parliamentary candidates in the Greater Accra Region for the December 7, 2020 election. Apart from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) which have filed candidates for all the 34 constituencies in the Region, GUM, entering … The post GUM
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has urged police to stop blocking or disrupting presidential campaigns ahead of the January 14, 2021 polls. In a letter to Martins Okoth Ochola, Inspector General of Police, Simon Byabakama, Chairperson of the electoral body, said the Commission has received complaints from some presidential candidates and seen media reports that security forces … The post Ugandan
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says government has spent GH¢21 billion to clean up the financial sector. He said 99 per cent of depositors of the affected banks, microfinance and savings and loans companies had been fully settled. The Vice-President was speaking at the 12th Edition of the Nation Building Updates at the Cedi Conference Centre, … The post Ghana
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