The founder of the defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, who was convicted of the crime, has been given at least until July 27 to redeem his first instalment of GHc20 million from the State. On Tuesday, July 4, it was revealed in court that Mr. Ato Essien had paid …
Read More »The 1992 Constitution was rushed and politically biased – Presidential hopeful renew calls for amendment
Dr. Sam Ankrah, a candidate for president in 2024, has joined the discussion over the necessity for Ghana to amend some of its constitution. “Today, I join proponents of a Constitutional Review to repeat my long-held belief that 30 years of our 4th Republican Constitution has failed Ghana’s people and …
Read More »Suhum Municipal Assembly trains 793 artisans in vocational skills
Over 793 craftsmen from the Suhum Municipality in the Eastern region received free training thanks to a partnership between the Suhum Municipal Assembly and the Aseda Foundation. Over the course of a week, the beneficiaries receive free training in a variety of vocations, including fashion design, soap making, cosmetology, and …
Read More »Suspected thief lynched at Suhum
At the crack of dawn on Sunday, July 2, a suspected thief known as Kwaku Atta was lynched in the Eastern region’s Obour Tumpan, Suhum Municipality. According to some locals, the victim was murdered for petty stealing. Hon. Enock Boahene, an assemblyman from a different municipality named New Juaben South, who …
Read More »ECG worker electrocuted to death at Ahodwo
An official of Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has been electrocuted infront of Royal Park at Ahodwo in the Nhyaieso in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly in Ashanti Region. He was discovered dead in the Ahodwo, still wearing his protective overall suit and carrying electrical cords. His body was discovered …
Read More »NPP inaugurates vetting committee to oversee Presidential Primaries
Prof. Mike Oquaye has been chosen by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to lead the party’s vetting committee for its flagbearership election. On behalf of the National Council, the decision was made on May 30 by the party’s National Steering Committee. This was revealed in a news release given on …
Read More »I asked my husband to resign many times as vice President – Late Amissah Arthur’s wife reveals
The late Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur’s widow, Matilda Amissah Arthur, has revealed that she frequently encouraged her husband to step down when he served as Vice President of Ghana. Her husband ignored her pleas for help despite her repeated appeals. This disclosure was made by Matilda Amissah Arthur in an …
Read More »Minister proposes funding sources to address flooding
Francis Asenso-Boakye, Minister of Works and Housing, has acknowledged the necessity for a specific source of money to address the nation’s vulnerability to floods, which is progressively turning into a major problem. The sector minister believes it is time for Parliament to give some serious thought to allocating a portion …
Read More »Kumawu, Assin North by-election show EC’s credibility, fairness and transparency – Jean Mensa
The recent by-elections in the Kumawu and Assin North seats, according to Electoral Commission (EC) Chairman Jean Adukwei Mensa, should serve as a reminder to political parties not to tamper with the election management body when the odds are not in their favor. She claimed that the two by-elections amply …
Read More »Cabinet declares flooding a National Security issue -Asenso-Boakye
Cabinet has deemed the nation’s recurring floods, which continues to harm people’s lives, livelihoods, and property, a national security concern. As a result, Cabinet has urged the various law enforcement agencies to play a crucial role in resolving the issue. In light of this, Cabinet established a committee to create …
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