The Accra High Court yesterday sentenced the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Ms Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, to 10 years in prison for stealing, procurement breaches and causing GH¢90 million financial loss to the state. Ms Attionu was sentenced in absentia by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, … The post Former
There is always room for an appeal against a decision taken by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) if one is dissatisfied, Former Minister of Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has said. To that end, he said, the directors of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) can appeal the fine of the PURC. “The quantum of […] The post You can appeal the PURC fine – Kwabena
Founder of Movement for Change Alan Kyerematen has invited the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the launch of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change at UPSA on 17th April, 2024. The Movement for Change (M4C) led by Alan Kyerematen, and the National Interest Movement (NIM), led by Dr. Abu Sakara Foster recently announced the conclusion […] The post Alan invites NPP to
In the competitive landscape of modern business, possessing technical skills and expertise is undoubtedly important. However, the ability to influence, inspire, and lead with authority—often encapsulated in the term ‘executive presence’—can be the defining factor that separates successful leaders from the rest. This elusive quality, characterized by the ability to command a room, earn respect, […] The post
Bus stations. Traffic stops. Beaches. There’s no telling where you’ll find the next story in Accra, Ghana’s capital. Peace Adzo Medie shares some of her favorites.
Former Minister of Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has justified the decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to sanction the board of directors of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in addition to the ECG itself as a company. Dr. Donkor explained that per the corporate governance structure, the board has ultimate responsibility for […] The post The
Dr John Ofori-Tenkorang, the outgoing Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has disclosed his decision to forego board fees and sitting allowances throughout his seven-year tenure, in a bid to ensure fiscal responsibility and ethical leadership.
Paris Saint-Germain secured a spot in the Champions League semifinals by defeating Barcelona 4-1 in a thrilling match. Despite initially trailing in the first leg, PSG’s resilience and a red card for Barcelona’s Ronald Araujo turned the tide in their favor. Kylian Mbappé’s brace, along with goals from Ousmane Dembélé and Vitinha, propelled PSG to […]
A report by the Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) has revealed that 850,000 Ghanaians, mostly women, were pushed into extreme poverty in 2022 due to a host of factors, including high levels of government debt and the closure of international markets to Ghana, etc. The research conducted in October 2023 discovered that […] The post High
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said that the condition of prisons in Ghana can be a challenge in an attempt to get the absconded former Chief Executive Officer of the Micro Finance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe handed over to Ghana by the country she is currently living in, to come home […] The post Kpebu
While the town of Jamestown was busily going about its day’s activity of fishing, one John Laryea kept his focus on nesting his dreams of becoming a professional boxer. For many a generation, Jamestown, Usshertown, Bukom and surrounding areas have been the breeding ground for international boxing champions. Jamestown is one of the poorest suburbs […] The post John
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected] Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), Abena Amoah, has pointed to the performance of the equities front as well as improving activity on the debt market as evidence of a turnaround in investor sentiments. Speaking during a ceremony to mark the listing of Letshego Ghana Savings and […] The post GSE,
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said he is interested in how the state will recover the money from the former Chief Executive Officer of the Micro Finance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Sedina Tamakloe who has been jailed for ten years for causing financial loss to the state. He says he is expecting the […] The post I’m expecting prosecution to confiscate assets
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for an immediate and comprehensive investigation into alleged theft of biometric electoral equipment. The party is also demanding a forensic audit of the voters register that is under CCTV surveillance at the Headquarters of the Electoral Commission (EC). The General Secretary of the NDC, Mr Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, … The post NDC
The two-time Running Mate of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang will address Ghanaians on Wednesday, 24th April 2024 at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium Read More... The post NDC
Dr. Osei yaw Adutwum The government has initiated the process of settling long-overdue payments owed to the National Association of Institutional Suppliers, a move prompted by an agreement reached Read More... The post Govt
The Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled (GSPD) has raised concerns over a video circulating on social media where popular Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale is seen mocking Stonebwoy for Read More... The post Physically Disabled
Former President John Dramani Mahama has served notice to all officials of the Akufo-Addo administration that they will be held accountable for their actions while in office if the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wins this year’s elections. The flagbearer of the NDC stated that the current government officials will account for the misappropriation of state […] The post You
The final funeral rites for late broadcast journalist, Martin Kwabena Kwakye, popularly known as ‘Wofa K.K,’ have been slated for Saturday, April 27, 2024. The event will take place at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. The remains of Wofa K.K, according to the family, will be sent to Sekyere Kwaman in the […] The post Wofa KK goes home April 27,
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