The tenure of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison has been renewed by President Nana Akufo-Addo for another four years. His current tenure which begun on 1st April 2017 will end at the end of March 2021. But according to Citi Business News sources at …
Read More »I Am Also An ‘Akpeteshie’ Distiller – Asiedu Nketia Tells Chief Justice
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia yet again, brought humor into the Supreme Court despite the gravity of the ongoing election petition hearing. Mr Asiedu Nketia, who took the stand as one of two witnesses presented by the Petitioner [John Dramani Mahama], in an attempt to …
Read More »Why Accuse Me Of Sacrificing My Daughter? – Anyidoho On GH¢10m Suit Against Mahama’s Boy
Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho has broken his silence over his GH¢10 million defamatory suit filed against an aide to former President John Dramani Mahama. Mr Anyidoho on Thursday, January 28, 2021 filed a defamatory suit at the Tema High Court against Dzifa Gunu, for publishing a defamatory …
Read More »Election Petition: Kpessa-Whyte To Appear In Witness Box Today
The Second witness for the petitioner, Dr Michael Kpessa-Whyte is expected to mount the witness box for his cross-examination on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. This comes after the cross-examination of the petitioner’s first witness, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia ended on Monday. Videotapes of former President John Dramani Mahama, Mr …
Read More »The Very Skillful General Was Exposed Today, Says Oppong Nkrumah
Spokesperson for the legal team of the second respondent in the election petition, has said today’s hearing exposed inconsistent allegations made by the Petitioner, John Dramani Mahama and the witness, Johnson Asiedu Nketia. Speaking to the media after the hearing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah noted that John Dramani Mahama and Johnson Asiedu Nketia sought to discredit the “good job” of …
Read More »IES Fears Return Of ‘Dumsor’ If Government Refuses To Take Over Ameri Power Deal
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has predicted a complete shutdown in power supply in Ghana following the lack of preparedness by the government to take over the Ameri Power deal. The Ameri deal was signed by the government in 2015 at a total cost $510 million to provide 230 …
Read More »Full List Of FMEA 2020 Nominees
Launching and Unveiling of Nominees for the maiden edition of Floodlight Media Excellence Awards (FMEA20) were announced Saturday afternoon. The announcement of the nominees comes after weeks of reviews by the Board of the Floodlight Media Excellence Awards. The launching and unveiling ceremony was held at the premises of Floodlight …
Read More »UK Imposes Sanctions On Zimbabwe Officials
The British government has announced sanctions against four Zimbabwean security officials, accusing them of human rights abuses, including killing protesters. State Security Minister Owen Ncube, as well as the heads of the police, the intelligence agency and the former chief of the presidential guard, will have any assets in …
Read More »COVID-19: FDA Approves First Herbal Medicine For Clinical Trial
The regulatory agency has approved local medicine ‘Cryptolepis Sanguinolenta’, popularly known as Nibima, for clinical trial on COVID-19 treatment The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has approved Ghana’s first herbal medicine for clinical trial on COVID-19 treatment. This follows results from laboratory studies conducted by the Kwame Nkrumah University …
Read More »Election Petition: I Never Said Definitely That Mahama Has Won The Elections – Asiedu Nketia
General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Jonhson Asiedu Nketia has categorically denied declaring former President John Dramani Mahama as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. Mr Asiedu Nketia’s statement was in response to a barrage of questions thrown at him by the lead counsel of President Nana …
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