Convener for the #FixTheCountry movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been granted bail by a Tema High Court. The bail granted by Justice Daniel Mensah was to the tune of ¢2 million. The Cambridge University PhD student is to provide 2 sureties one of whom should deposit documents to his landed property …
Read More »ECG To Cut Finance Ministry And EOCO’s Power Over GH₵400K Unpaid Electricity Bills
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says the Finance Ministry and Economic and Organised Crime Office(EOCO) may soon be disconnected from the national grid for failing to pay their bills. According to the power distribution company, the two state-owned organisations owe to the tune of ¢421,038.02. This revelation comes after …
Read More »Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai MP’s Constituency Office Vandalized, Aide Stabbed
The office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Constituency, Alfred Obeng Boateng, has been vandalized by some unidentified thugs. According to reports, the attackers made away with items such as mobile phones, cash and laptops. The special aide to the legislator, Kwame Bekoe, who …
Read More »GPRTU Set To Increase Transport Fares Again As Fuel Prices Surge
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced that commuters should expect an increment in transport fares. According to the Head of the Union’s Communications, Abass Imoro, the decision is necessitated by the sharp surge in the price of fuel at the pumps. “When we came out …
Read More »NPP Grassroot To Chief of Staff: ‘Monkeys Cannot Work For Baboons To Chop’
An affiliate group of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), ‘Alliance for Footsoldiers Advocacy (AFFA)’, has criticised the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, over a recent cash donation to Ghanaian comedienne, Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa, popularly known as Afia Schwarzenegger. In a statement by AFFA on March 15, the Alliance …
Read More »We Need To Revisit Road Toll System — NPP MP
The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi is asking government may want to revisit the collection of road tolls which was cancelled few months ago. Speaking on the impact of the constant fuel hikes on the ‘AM show’ on Joy News today, he noted that before …
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ECG Cuts Power Supply To Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3 Over GHS49m Debt
The National Task Force of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited has cut power supply to the Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) over debt to the tune of ¢49 million.. According to the Team Lead, Nene Shadrack Mase, the debt is affecting the operations of the …
Read More »MASLOC CEO Storms Techiman Over Unpaid GH¢6 million In Loans
The Chief Executive Officer of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Ghana, Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has stormed the Bono East Regional capital Techiman over the refusal by beneficiaries to repay a total of GHC6million loan disbursed to them. According to the CEO, MASLOC disbursed GH¢8million within 5 years to …
Read More »Words Against Coups Without Action Will Achieve Nothing – Nana Addo
President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stressed that coup d’etats cannot be durable solutions to the socio-political, economic and security challenges in Africa. He has, therefore, charged leaders on the continent to unite in a resolve that will send that message clearly to coup plotters. Speaking at the …
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