Omane Boamah: Yes, because we served on the transition committee together. And I had to also, as chairperson for two subcommittees, I had to also sit in as chair for the infrastructure subcommittee, and he was the chairperson there. So, we co-chaired that, and subsequently, we also discussed the Ministry of Defence when my appointment […] The post Appointments
A 42-year-old businessman, Charles Otoo, has been arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly forging pharmaceutical and car rental receipts to claim refunds from a man who shot him during a land dispute at Spintex. Otoo faces 12 charges, including possession of forged documents, uttering forged documents, attempting to commit a crime, tax evasion, […] The post Businessman
A self-proclaimed businessman, Daniel Abaidoo Koomson, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding 50 people of GH¢1,770,000 under the pretence of securing them employment in various public institutions. Daniel Koomson, who has pleaded not guilty to the charge of defrauding by false pretences, contrary to Section 131 of the Criminal Offences […] The post ‘Bizman’
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, according to citinewsroom.com, has issued an urgent advisory to Ghanaian traders, cautioning them against the importation of certain staple food items from neighbouring Burkina Faso. The banned commodities include cereals such as rice, millet, maize and sorghum, as well as white beans. This directive, the website revealed, […] The post Editorial:
Okofrobour Obeng Nuakoh III, Dunkwahene has advised the government to dialogue with Nananom to devise a way to curb the galamsey menace completely. According to him, even though Nananom are custodians of stool lands in trust of the people, traditional leaders have no “legal authority” to fight illegal mining. Dunkwahene made the call in an interview with […] The post Gov’t must
Honourable Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Judges, Education Sector Workers, Fellow Debaters, and Esteemed Readers, I write to support the motion that teachers’ services are crucial to society and that they deserve better compensation. Hon. Minister. Education serves as the foundation of civilization, it is the essential framework upon which all other professions are […] The post Debate
The government of President Mahama has started probing former appointees of the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration suspected to have links with alleged illegalities while in office. It is not clear how many of the Akufo-Addo political appointees would be pursued by the investigative bodies, but at least three are already in the dragnet of National Investigation […] The post Mahama’s
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the newly sworn-in Governor of the Bank of Ghana that he will not ask him to print money. This statement is a subtle jab at the previous government, as the then-opposition criticised the government at the time for directing the Central Bank to print more money into the system. […] The post JM: I Won’t Ask BoGTo Print Money appeared first on The
The Minister for Interior, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has assured the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) that the government of President John Dramani Mahama is not interested in engaging in baseless allegations or political witch-hunting. Speaking during his maiden visit to the GIS headquarters, Mr. Muntaka emphasised that investigations would only be conducted when deemed necessary, particularly […] The post Gov’t
Rickett-Hagan: Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I did say I would ask one question, so I’ll stick to that. I know that we’ll have opportunity in the future to have more constructive and progressive discussions on military funding in this country. I know you do well. I wish you well. God bless you. Thank […] The post Appointments Committee Vetting
The Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has formally discontinued the trial of former Minister of Works and Housing, Alhaji Collins Dauda and three others, in the US$200 million Saglemi Housing Project case. The notice of discontinuance, known as a nolle prosequi, was filed at the High Court in Accra on […] The post Trial of former gov’t
Miss Margaret Ansei, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), says the agency has positioned itself well, ready for the implementation of the 24-hour economy policy. She highlighted the potential of the 24-hour economy, saying the agency through its Business Advocacy Centers (BACs) was supporting and empowering, and providing standardized business development services […] The post GEA
Dr. Oseadeeyo Nana Kumi Kodie in collaboration with the Dadaba Group and with the assistance of Michael Okyere Baafi has built and donated a Police Station to the Ghana Police Service. The newly commissioned Koforidua Technical University (KTU) Police Station, situated in the Adweso District of Koforidua, was inaugurated on February 12, 2025 in a […] The post Philanthropist
Mpraeso St. Paul Roman Catholic Basic Model School will celebrate its 70th anniversary on March 26, 2025 under the theme: “Celebrating the Past, Preparing Future Leaders: The Role of Stakeholders.” The event will recognise the school’s contributions to education in Kwahu South Municipality and its role in shaping future leaders. Stakeholders, including alumni, teachers, parents […] The post Mpraeso
Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiamah, the newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has pledged to embark on Economic Reset to Stabilise Macro-economy, as he assumes office as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana. Delivering a speech at his swearing-in ceremony to officially takeover as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, he stated that […] The post Asiama pledges to reset the economy
“The scientific name for guinea grass plant, which previously was called Urochloa maxima then to Panicum maximum, was, in 2003, changed to Megathyrsusmaximus to reflect the result of a genetic (DNA) analysis, which showed that guinea grass is more closely related to the species within Megathyrsus than to species in the genus, Panicum”, stated by […] The post Pastoral farming or pastural
The Minerals Commission of Ghana has decentralised its operations to effectively implement its mandate and ensure maximum efficiency. It has also sent over forty mine inspectors including mining engineers, geo-technical engineers, metallurgists, mechanical engineers, mine surveyors and mineral economists abroad to upgrade their technical skills, knowledge and professional competencies. The Commission, in the last three […] The post MC
The Chiefs and people of South Dayi District have expressed their heartfelt appreciation for President John Dramani Mahama’s appointment of Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). In a statement issued over the weekend, the chiefs said this important decision reflects a commitment to excellence and recognises the exceptional […] The post South Dayi
A 31-year-old self-acclaimed businesswoman, Gifty Kyei, has been granted bail by the Dansoman Circuit Court, after pleading not guilty to allegations of defrauding an entrepreneur of GH¢374,434.00 under the pretence of supplying home appliances. Presiding over the case, Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Baasit set Kyei’s bail at GH¢500,000 with three sureties, one of whom must […] The post Woman
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has affirmed government’s commitment to addressing the challenges with the implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM). He assured businesses operating in the LPG distribution chain of the petroleum downstream industry of the NPA’s continued collaboration to deal with the lingering issue […] The post New
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