Former President, John Dramani Mahama, is calling on Africans both in the public and private sector to fight corruption. Mr. Mahama described corruption as an economic malady which hinders development. He raised concerns about graft which thrives due to the layered irresponsibility of institutions and state actors who are required …
Read More »I Have Not Retired – 41-year-old Footballer Charles Taylor Offers Himself To Saudi Arabia Clubs.
Former Ghanaian international Charles Taylor has playfully remarked that he is on the lookout for a club in Saudi Arabia to join. Saudi Arabia has emerged as an attractive destination for football stars, with the government acquiring four clubs in the country and investing heavily in securing renowned players. Recent …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspapers Headlines; Friday, June 23, 2023
Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Friday, June 23, 2023 Daily Analyst Watch CCTV Footage Of How Policeman Was Killed In Bullion Van Attack At Ablekuma …
Read More »Watch CCTV Footage Of How Policeman Was Killed In Bullion Van Attack At Ablekuma
Fresh details have emerged about the way a violent robbery that took place at Ablekuma in Accra on Thursday ensued. The incident saw the dastardly killing of a police officer in a bullion van. The Ghana Police Service says it has started a search for a gang of four robbers …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Four Bodies Recovered From Wednesday’s Flood Waters
Four bodies have been recovered in parts of the Ashanti Region after drowning in separate incidents following Wednesday’s downpour. Three people drowned at Atafoa, Sepaase, and Tafo on Wednesday, June 21st night. The brother of one of the victims in the Atafoa incident also died when he dived into the …
Read More »Accra: Policeman Killed In Bullion Van Robbery At Ablekuma
A policeman has been killed in a daylight robbery attack on a bullion at Ablekuma Fanmilk in Accra. Videos of the incident show members of the public rescuing the fatally shot policeman from a pick-up truck. The police officer was only identified as Amoah according to his name tag. Reports …
Read More »Imposing Taxes On Sanitary Pads Was A Cardinal Sin – Speaker Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has strongly criticized the imposition of taxes on sanitary pads, describing it as a cardinal sin. The issue was brought to the attention of Parliament through a petition submitted by various civil society organizations, urging the removal of taxes on sanitary pads. Expressing …
Read More »Parliament Summons Ken Ofori-Atta And Asenso-Boakye Over Flooding In Ghana
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has directed that the Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, and the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta, appear before Parliament to brief the House on measures against flooding in the country. This follows the devastating impact of recent downpours in parts of the …
Read More »IPPs Notify Finance Ministry To Cut Power Supply By July 1
The Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have reminded Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, of their intention to cut power supply to the national grid from July 1, 2023. This was after an emergency meeting held on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. According to the Chamber of Independent Power Producers, calls on the government …
Read More »Nigerian Official Collapses During Televised Corruption Hearing – Video
A Nigerian official collapsed during a televised parliamentary hearing, part of an investigation into allegations of mismanagement at an organisation with a remit to foster economic development in the oil-rich Niger Delta region. Daniel Pondei, acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), was taken to hospital after …
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