The Founder and leader of the All People’s Congress, Hassan Ayariga, has slammed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on their support for the #FixTheCountry campaign. He explained that it was hypocritical for the NDC, who were in power not less than five years ago, to be trumpeting the calls for the country to be fixed … The post Hassan Ayariga slams NDC over #FixTheCountry
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Akuapem South in the Eastern Region, Osei Bonsu Amoah, has postulated that the approval of a nominee is dependent on the number of votes the person obtains on the floor of the House. “Threats by the Minority are of no effect since the majority of MPs present in the … The post Approval of nominee is dependent on number of votes—O.B
George Tetteh Wayoe, the private legal practitioner who represented the Rastafarian students in court against Achimota School, has resigned from the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He said the real social democratic discourse he hoped to see for the rapid development of the nation could not be realised by the current style of the party. According to … The post Tetteh
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government is committed to bringing energy and strength into developing its new trade relations with the United Kingdom (UK). He said the agreement, which was forged between the two nations following the exit of the UK from the European Union (EU), had strengthened the bilateral and trade relations … The post President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the private sector to help address the US$450 billion finance gap needed for the country to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He said although the finance gap was a challenge to the nation, it presented an opportunity to the private sector to lead the country’s efforts towards … The post SDGs
The Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) has charged members to support and pursue the “Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda in order to modify the tastes and preferences of Ghanaian consumers in favour of Made-in-Ghana products. Disclosing this at an induction ceremony of 102 full, associate, emerging associate, graduate members and honorary members as well as … The post Let’s
Most African business leaders are more optimistic about the strength of the global economy and their organisations’ abilities to grow revenues in the next 12 months than they were a year ago as they navigate the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)’s Africa Business Agenda 2021 Report launched recently. A year ago, … The post Africa’s
The government of Ghana is to borrow a little above GH¢2 billion in fresh funds between June and August 2021, the latest Issuance Calendar released by the Finance Ministry has revealed. In all, the government plans to issue about GH¢21.96 billion, out of which GH¢19.86 billion will be used to pay maturing debt or rollover … The post Govt to borrow GH¢2.9bn in fresh funds appeared
The FA’s status committee has ordered Hearts of Oak coach Samuel Boadu and his assistant, Hamza Obeng to pay Medeama GH¢67,500 for a unilateral breach of contract in a move that saw them join the Phobians. Medeama had asked for damages to the tune of over GH¢410, 000 from the duo for unilaterally terminating their … The post Hearts coach, assistant ordered to
Elizabeth Addo, the Captain of Ghana’s Black Queens has appealed to the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to organise quality international friendly matches for them ahead of the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifiers. Ghana’s opponent, Nigeria has lined up international friendly matches with countries including … The post Black
Assistant coach of Legon Cities, Wahid Mohammed is confident his side will stop in-form Hearts of Oak in Accra. The Phobians are on a run of seven games without defeat, winning six and drawing one. But ahead of the clash, the Royals are bent on ending the league leaders impressive run. Legon Cities return from … The post Legon Cities vow to beat Hearts in Accra appeared first on
Mariano Barreto, Head Coach of Asante Kotoko is not happy about the condition of the Dawu Park despite their hard-fought 3-2 victory over Inter Allies in the 29th week league game of the Ghana Premier League (GPL). The Porcupine Warriors were pegged back twice in the highly entertaining encounter but an Andrew Appau strike ensured … The post Barreto slams dreadful Dawu Park appeared first
The Black Meteors of Ghana lost 2-1 to South Korea yesterday, to end their chain of defeats in the hands of the Asians in recent international friendly matches. Jeong Woo Yeoug gave South Korea the lead in the 41st minute after the Meteors backline was broken. They, however, managed to get the equaliser through Joselpho … The post Black Meteors lose to South Korea again appeared first
The Minister of Health, Mr KwakuAgyeman-Manu, has urged the Pest and Vector Control Association of Ghana (PEVAG to endeavour to regulate the activities of members to ensure that the right thing was done to save human lives. He indicated that lessons of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had taught the country so many lessons and called … The post Health Minister
The European Union (EU) has expressed satisfaction with successes attained so far under the Ghana Employment and Social Protection (GESP) project being implemented in five regions of the country. The three-year project (2018-2020) under a 31.6 million Euro grant from the EU aims at contributing to inclusive and equitable growth in Ghana by strengthening social … The post EU expresses
Sofia Sapega has told her family she is “not giving in” and is “holding up” in prison, in her first direct communication since being arrested in Belarus along with her opposition activist boyfriend Roman Protasevich more than two weeks ago. The couple had been returning to Lithuania from a holiday in Greece when their Ryanair … The post Belarus plane arrest
An American father and son have admitted helping ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan in 2019. Former US Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor, 60, and his son Peter, 28, were extradited from the US over claims they smuggled Mr Ghosn out of Japan in a luggage box on a private jet as he awaited … The post Father, son admit role in Carlos Ghosn escape appeared first on
The chief prosecutor of International Criminal Court (ICC) has called for a full investigation into suspected crimes against humanity during a deadly drugs crackdown directed by the government of the Philippines. Fatou Bensouda, who leaves office this week, opened a preliminary probe into the drugs war back in 2018. Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte withdrew from … The post ICC
Ghana must maintain death penalty in its sanctions regime, to deter persons from engaging in criminal activities, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, a Deputy Attorney-General and Minister of Justice-designate, has advocated. He further urged for the execution of some prisoners on the death penalty roll, to serve as a reminder to criminals that Ghana’s laws were tough. Mr … The post ‘Ghana must maintain
Last Monday, there was a daylight robbery attack on a bullion van at Adedenpo, near James Town, in Accra in which a policeman and a woman were killed and two others injured. The incident has caused some issues to be raised. One is the refusal of the Association of Bankers to heed an earlier piece … The post The police themselves need protection appeared first on Ghanaian
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