The Ministry of Trade and Industry has refuted claims that its minister, Alan Kyeremanten, sold 125 acres of the Komenda Sugar Development Company farmland to Akpeteshie distillers. In a statement responding to the claims made by the former Secretary to the Komenda Sugar Project Management Board, Ransford Chatman Vanni-Amoah, the …

The Coastal Development Authority (CODA) has launched its ‘CODA drive’ initiative, which is hoping to get commercial motorcycle riders to give up their motorcycles for a Bajaj Qute vehicle on a hire-purchase basis. This forms part of processes to phase out the commercial motorcycle business also known as ‘okada’.   …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has indicated its outfit will, from Monday, October 25, suspend the services of some 34 registration centres in the country. These centres are located at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Registrar General’s Department (RGD) and the NIA Head Office.   The Authority, in a press …

A section of the LLB holders who were denied admission into the Ghana School of Law to read the professional course have dragged the General Legal Council to court. The students claim in their writ that their fundamental human rights have been violated by the regulatory body. They are therefore …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called on fellow Africans to disabuse their minds of living on charity and think of how to create a new path to develop the continent beyond aid. He expressed concerns about Africans becoming permanently dependent on ‘handouts’ and losing any inclination to improve their …

Hiplife artiste, Samuel Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, has been remanded to prison custody for five days.     This was the ruling of a Circuit Court judge in Accra on October 22, 2021, on the artiste’s first appearance in court for brandishing a weapon. Medikal, who has been charged …

Two police officers are reported to have died in a road accident on the Walewale-Bolgatanga Highway.     Three other officers who were among the team are said to have sustained various degrees of injuries and were rushed to the Tamale Teaching Hospital.   The officers were said to be …

The Wenchi High Court has set November 16, 2021, for the commencement of the Techiman South Election Petition. The court is to subpoena the Electoral Commission (EC) Chair, Jean Mensa, and others to appear before it for cross-examinations in the suit filed by the 2020 Techiman South National Democratic  Congress …

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says by the end of 2021, Google will be integrating Ghana’s digital address system into Google Map. Speaking at the two-day YouthConnekt Africa Summit, the Vice President, touting the government’s achievements, said this will ensure the efficiency of the digitization exercise. “We’ve …

Hiplife Artiste, Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, is expected to appear in court today, Friday, October 22, 2021 according to Citi News sources.   The Musician was denied police inquiry bail after he was arrested on Thursday night by personnel of the Ghana Police Service for brandishing a …