September 02, 2022
Ghana: Be Guided By Humility - Most Rev. Afrifa-Agyekum
The Catholic Bishop of Koforidua Diocese, Most Rev. Joseph Afrifa-Agyekum, has called on Ghanaians to be humble in all their dealings and interactions to ensure peaceful… Read more »
Ghana: 'Heed Calls for Constitutional Review'
A former Dean of the Faculty of Law at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Professor Lydia Nkansah, has reiterated the need for the government… Read more »
Ghana: BoG Seeks Support to Combat Illegal Forex Bureau Operations
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has appealed to the law enforcement agencies to support it to combat the activities of illegal forex bureaus operations in a bid to sanitise the forex… Read more »
Ghana: Scrap Dealer, Driver's Mate Jailed 24 Months for Stealing Vehicle
A 26-year-old scrap dealer, Abdul Rauf Salifu, and Emmanuel Baffour Awuah, 24, driver's mate, were yesterday jailed 12 months each by the Circuit Court, in Accra, for stealing a… Read more »
Ghana: Police Kill Suspected Robber, Arrest 2 Others... Following Jukwa Bank Robbery
The police yesterday killed one robber and arrested two others, all suspected to be part of a gang that attacked the Upper Amenfi Rural Bank at Jukwa, near Wassa Akropong, in… Read more »
Ghana: We'll Deal With Land Guards - DCOP Eklu
The Central East Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) David Eklu, has stated the commitment of the police administration in dealing with perpetrators of… Read more »
Ghana: €2.37m Ambulance Financial Loss Case - I Am Not Privy to Documents of Authorization - Agyeman-Manu
The Minister of health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has said that he was not privy to any document that indicated that former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson had… Read more »
September 01, 2022
Ghana: 2021 Auditor-General's Report - 28 OMCs Default On Gh¢402 Million Debt
Twenty-Eigth Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have defaulted in the payment of their GH¢402, 049,572 rescheduled debt to the Ghana Revenue Authority, the Auditor-General (A-G)… Read more »
Ghana: The Auditor-General's Report - MDAs Cannot Account for Over Gh¢1 Billion
Weaknesses and irregularities in the financial administration of the country has left GH¢1,080,913,824 unaccounted for by government Ministries, Departments and Agencies… Read more »
Ghana: This James Webb Telescope Image May Be Hiding More Than Just the Stars
Cybercriminals are using images captured by the James Webb telescope to distribute malware Read more »
Ghana: Review Constitution to Include Upper Age Limit for Presidency - Prof. Arthur
An Associate Professor at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Prof. Yarhands Dissou Arthur, has advocated a review of… Read more »
Ghana: Victory in Galamsey War Imperative
On assuming power in 2017, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared war against illegal mining, otherwise known as galamsey. Read more »
August 31, 2022
Ghana: Defunct Toll Booth At Afienya Poses Danger
A resident of Afienya, Mr Daniel Asante, has expressed concern that for over two months, one of the toll booths at Afienya in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra… Read more »
Ghana: Leakage of Public Purse - Gh¢17.4 Billion Missing ... A-G Attributes Losses to Irregularities, Non-Compliance to Laws
The Auditor-General (A-G) has detected financial irregularities amounting to GH¢17,483,483,539 by public boards, corporations and other statutory institutions for the 2021… Read more »
Ghana: Bolga Divisional Police Command Refurbished At Gh¢1 Million
The Bolgatanga Divisional Police Command has said it remains indebted to some business persons, benevolent individuals and institutions, and non-profit organisations, for their… Read more »
Ghana: AGI Advocates Abolition of Import Tax On Raw Materials
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has advocated the abolition of import tax on raw materials and the benchmark discount values to enhance local production to shore up the… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Records Upsurge in Human Trafficking Cases - Report
Ghana is recording an upsurge in cases of human trafficking, according to data available to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection. Read more »
Ghana: Porter Remanded for Robbing Student of Phone
A porter, who together with others robbed a student of an iPhone Pro Max at knifepoint, has been remanded in police custody by the Circuit Court in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Adopt Deterrent Sanctions Against Financial Irregularities
As an annual practice, the Auditor-General (A-G) has presented to Parliament its report for the 2021 financial year in line with Article 187(5) of the 1992 Republican Constitution. Read more »
Ghana: Political, Traditional Authorities Charged to Join Fight Against Illegal Mining
The Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has charged political and traditional authorities in the Ashanti region to be guided by posterity in their… Read more »
August 30, 2022
Ghana: Col Damoah Relieved of Post As C'ssioner of Customs Division of GRA
The Commissioner of Customs at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Col Kwadwo Damoah (rtd), who is currently under investigation by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) over… Read more »
Ghana: ORC to Delist 2,584 Dormant Companies... for Failing to File Annual Returns, Financial Statements
A total of 2,584"dormant" companies are to be delisted from the country's register of companies for failing to file their Annual Returns and Financial Statements as directed by… Read more »
Ghana: Veep Raps Medical Practitioners for Poor Professional Attitude, Conduct
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended medical practitioners for their tireless work in providing quality health care for Ghanaians. Read more »
Ghana: UK High Commissioner Downplays Possibility of Coup d'État in Ghana
Harriet Thompson, the United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner, has downplayed the possibility of a coup d'état in the country amid an economic crunch. Read more »
Ghana: Speculators Major Contributors to Recent Cedi Depreciation - Ghana Association of Bankers
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB), John Awuah, has attributed the depreciation of the cedi to the US dollar to largely activities of speculators. Read more »