On November 28, 2023, Gold Coast Fund Management’s disgruntled clients staged a protest at Accra’s Finance Ministry. The demonstrators claim that they are requesting the release of their money from the now-defunct Black Shield Fund Management. The government’s decision to revoke the company’s license has locked up the investments of …
Read More »Group urges Special Prosecutor to resign to save his reputation
Mr. Emmanuel Wilson Junior, the Chief Crusader of the Crusaders Against Corruption, has recommended that Kissi Agyebeng humbly resign from his role as Special Prosecutor. Mr. Wilson Jr. asserts that it is critical to take this audacious action in order to preserve the remnants of Mr. Kissi Agyebeng’s fading reputation. …
Read More »Mahama fires Akufo-Addo over NDC youth machete brandishing comment
National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has criticized President Nana Akufo-Addo for criticizing the NDC’s Greater Accra youth branch. He claims that the president’s denunciation is hilarious in light of the fact that Akufo-Addo oversaw a horrific incident at Ayawaso West Wuogon in 2020 that claimed the lives …
Read More »I will contest Dome-Kwabenya seat again – Mike Ocquaye Jnr.
When nominations for the Dome-Kwabenya parliamentary seat open, Mike Ocquaye Junior, the Chief Executive Office of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, has declared his intention to run again. He revealed this in an exclusive interview that aired Tuesday morning on Peace FM’s “kokrokoo” program with Kwami Sefa Kayi. “I want …
Read More »Speaker gives KT Hammond the go-ahead for laying of L.I on import restrictions
The Speaker has stated that on Thursday, Trade Minister KT Hammond can present the government’s L.I. aiming to limit the entry of specific goods. The Minority objected to the plans to lay it on Tuesday once more, stating the same reasons that the L.I. is against the interests of businesspeople …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia is right: John Dramani Mahama of the NDC has no clue about a 24-hour economy- Kwaku Bimpeh writes
The vision for a vibrant 24-hour economy in Ghana stands in stark contrast to the lackluster leadership of former President HE John Dramani Mahama. His tenure was marked by challenges, notably the ‘Dumsor’ crisis, and unfulfilled promises such as the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) one-time premium. The ‘Dumsor’ crisis …
Read More »Mustapha Hamid campaigns for Napo to partner Bawumia as running mate for 2024 elections
The relationship between Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Minister of Energy Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh will aid the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in winning the 2024 elections, according to Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid, CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). He thinks that the Minister of Energy would make …
Read More »Minority raises red flags over gov’t tax exemptions for 45 companies
Regarding the forty-five enterprises that the government wants to exempt from paying taxes under the one district, one plant concept, the Minority in Parliament has voiced concerns. The government is requesting parliamentary approval for tax exemptions for the aforementioned 45 companies because they have been submitted to Parliament as key …
Read More »High amount of manganese in fuel is not the result of the gold-for-oil scheme – BOST
According to the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited, any reported high amount of manganese in fuel is not the result of the gold-for-oil scheme. BOST released a statement on Monday, November 27, 2023, stating: “We wish to state unequivocally that, we have not imported any product under the …
Read More »24-hour economy will be a deliberate policy intervention to encourage and support certain businesses – NDC
According to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), 13 industries will be the main focus of the 24-hour economy concept. According to the party, the idea is a part of the next Mahama administration’s grand plan to advance Ghana’s economic standing internationally. The 24-hour economy will therefore primarily, but not exclusively, …
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