Energy Minister Peter Amewu has described as falsehood claims by IMANI Africa that Ghana stands to lose over $30 billion as a result of government’s failure to insist on a new arrangement in the biggest oil discovery by Aker Energy in Ghana “The ministry of energy has called this press conference to set the record […] The post IMANI’s $30b oil revenue loss

The Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) has berated former President John Mahama over his call for vehicles purchased under his tenure through MASLOC to be given to members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU). MASLOC says the call which was made by the former President during his tour of some bus terminals […] The post Mahama’s claims over vehicles

The Ashanti regional Police command has rescued the Indian businessman abducted on Thursday in Kumasi. The rescue was undertaken at Paakoso, a community in the Ashanti region. The Indian was abducted at gunpoint in Kumasi in the Ashanti region on Thursday 25th April 2019. Esay Umpakan Chodri was forcibly taken and pushed inside a vehicle […] The post Update: Police rescues

The chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders, Mr C.K. Tedam, has passed on aged 94, family sources say. He hailed from Paga in the Upper East region. Tedam first won election to parliament as an independent candidate in 1954. He was a founding member of the Northern People’s Party. He stood and won […] The post Chairman of NPP council

The Eastern regional Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Hackman Kabore, has stated that the party will deal with the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission if she doesn’t change her conduct towards the NDC and work within the remit of free, fair and transparent electoral processes. According to him, the posture and actions of […] The post We’ll deal with Jean

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the government to adjust the producer price of cocoa to reflect changes in international cocoa prices. According to the IMF, the downward adjustment had become necessary because the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) was grappling with a funding gap of GHS1billion due to the government’s inability to reduce producer […] The post IMF

A 10-year-old girl has drowned at Akim Awisa in the Birim South District of the Eastern Region . The deceased identified as Akosua Frimpomaa drowned Wednesday, April 24, 2019 around 4pm in river Kosiko after a heavy downpour in the area a day before. Many hours of search by a joint team of Police and […] The post E/R: Girl,10, drowns at Akim Awisa appeared first on

The families of the three kidnapped girls from Takoradi have lost confidence in the police, a spokesperson has said. Michael Hayford Grant told GHone TV “the police have disappointed the three families” ever since the CID boss Maame Tiwaa Addo Danquah announced that they know “where the girls are”. Reports on Tuesday indicated that the […] The post Stop

The Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is accusing the Electoral Commission (EC) of deliberately undermining the Inter Party Advisory Committee (IPAC). According to the largest opposition party, the Jean Mensah-led commission conceals vital information from key stakeholders, one of such, is the failure of the EC to disclose its budget for the upcoming limited voter […] The post EC’s