The Wa magistrate court has remanded five suspects who were arrested in connection with the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, popularly known as ‘Jirapa Dubai’, Mr Eric Johnson. The five were among some seven suspects arrested after the gruesome murder of the CEO who was found dead in […] The post Five suspects remanded
The Managing Director of Tesah Capital Limited, Eugenia Basheer, has revealed that approximately GH?30bn 30 billion of pension funds are currently tied up in government investments. Contributing to an Investment Forum on Citi TV on Thursday, February 15, 2024, under the theme “Clarity in the Chaos: What Lies Ahead for the Ghanaian Economy?” Eugenia Basheer […] The post Over
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) branch in the Bono East Region has congratulated Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah on his elevation as the Minister-Designate for Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development. In a statement, the Bono Region NPP expressed their gratitude to President Akufo-Addo for including the Member of Parliament for Techiman South in his cabinet, […] The post ‘Your
The first-ever criminal trial of a former US president is set to start next month, with Donald Trump defending himself against allegations of conducting a hush-money cover-up. The 77-year-old appeared in court in New York on Thursday, seeking to have the trial dismissed or delayed. But Judge Juan Merchan was not swayed by arguments that […] The post Donald Trump’s
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has welcomed and congratulated Fatimatu Abubakar following her nomination as the Minister for Information. President Akufo-Addo has nominated the former Deputy Information Minister to succeed Kojo Oppong Nkrumah in the role of Information Minister, pending approval by Parliament. In a statement released on February 15, 2024, the GJA expressed its […] The post GJA
A mobile money (MoMo) operator who was shot on Monday, February 12, at Walewale in the North East Region has been confirmed dead. The victim, identified as Rabiu, who was rushed to the Walewale Government Hospital and subsequently to Tamale Teaching Hospital, has since been buried according to Islamic customs. The attack, which occurred at […] The post Mobile money
The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), has announced the appointment of Prof. Eric Opoku Mensah, as the Acting Vice-Chancellor. His appointment is effective February 8, 2024. Prof. Eric Opoku Mensah takes over from the outgoing Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo, whose retirement is due. UniMAC in a statement dated February 15, 2024, highlighted the […] The post UniMAC
The Raissa Child Protection Initiative, a child centered NGO, with support from the Palestinian Ambassador to Ghana, his Excellency Abdalfatah Ahmed Khalil Alsatarri on Tuesday donated consumable items to the Pediatric Oncology Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. The items included cartons of noodles, boxes of fruit juice, toiletries, cartons of water, […] The post Palestinian
Banking consultant, Dr. Richmond Atuahene, has called on the government to provide more affordable funds to private sector players to help stimulate the country’s economy. He stated that this approach would enhance the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and promote economic stability. During an Investment Dialogue on Citi TV on Thursday, Dr. Atuahene pointed out that […] The post ‘Give
Darkoa Newman, a seasoned project manager with an impressive academic portfolio, is making significant strides in her role as the Member of Parliament for Okaikwei South Constituency. Newman, a University of Ghana Political Science graduate, also holds a master’s degree in Programme and Project Management from the University of Warwick. She is a certified Project […] The post Darkoa
Banking Consultant, Dr Richmond Atuahene, has emphasised the need for the government to significantly reduce its expenditure on ministers, as well as Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). Dr Atuahene criticised the current number of ministers and employees within MDAs across the country, suggesting it was excessive. These comments were made during an Investment Dialogue on […] The post Cut
The outgoing Greater Accra Regional Minister has expressed his gratitude to the media fraternity for supporting his ‘Let’s Make Accra Work’ campaign. Mr. Quartey is to be replaced by Daniel Titus Glover, Tema East Member of Parliament. Mr. Quartey has now been appointed as the Minister for the Interior. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo reshuffled […] The post Henry
Deputy Director of the National Sports Authority, Bawa Abdul Majeed, has revealed that the government’s plan for the recently inaugurated Borteyman Sports Complex involves transforming it into a sports development hub following its role as the venue for the 13th African Games. This strategic move follows the successful commissioning of the multipurpose complex, marking Ghana’s […] The post 13th
Actress Martha Ankomah has sued popular Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, a.k.a. Lil Win, for making alleged disparaging comments about her. Lil Win, in a viral video, is heard insulting the actress for allegedly communicating to one of the Kumawood directors, Frank Fiifi Gharbin, that she will not work with any of the Kumawood stars because […] The post Actress
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has stated that his outfit will engage stakeholders in a series of dialogues to address issues on improving football in Ghana. He made this statement during his address to Ghana’s Parliament following Ghana’s participation in the 2023 AFCON held in Cote D’Ivoire. The Black Stars’ exit from […] The post Sports
The Minister of Health designate, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has stated that he will engage health workers to find ways of reducing the numbers of health professionals travelling abroad to seek greener pastures. In his first interview after his February 14 appointment, Dr. Okoe Boye emphasized that it is sometimes not about the programs a […] The post I’ll consult
At least four people have been killed in an air attack on the Russian city of Belgorod, Russian media report. Another 10 people are said to have been wounded in the strike, not far from the Ukrainian border. Videos circulating on social media showed several ambulances parked outside a heavily damaged shopping centre with shattered […] The post Ukraine
In a heartwarming display of compassion and love, Focus 1 Group Limited, owners of Beach FM in Takoradi, have extended a benevolent hand to the inmates of Sekondi Central Prisons with an array of essential items on Valentine’s Day worth over GH¢80k. This was made possible by its Adu-Mante Foundation, which has made it an […] The post Love
An associate professor of economics at Niagara University, Dennis Nsafoah, has described the 2024 budget as a victory for the country’s fiscal authorities but an economic burden for Ghanaian households and businesses. Speaking at The Investment Dialogue organized by Citi FM/Citi TV in collaboration with Tesah Capital on February 15, Professor Nsafoah said the former […] The post 2024
It appears the debate on which political party better manages the Ghanaian economy has been settled, as US-based Ghanaian economist, Prof. Dennis Nsafoah, says he hasn’t observed any significant difference after analysing economic data from 1992. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has consistently claimed that it manages the Ghanaian economy better when in power compared […] The post Better
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