Lawyer for the CEO of Miss Commonwealth beauty pageant has condemned reports that their visit to a shrine in Koforidua was to ascertain who stole a missing ¢500. A former contestant, Nana Ama Essien, had claimed that she had been sent to a fetish priest and was tortured after she was found guilty of stealing the money. However, the lawyer, ...
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NHIS needs new funding sources – Mahama
Former President John Mahama says the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIA) needs new sources of funding. “We are also proposing sources of funding for the Health Insurance. The health insurance as it was designed was to cover a period of ten years. “We have gone far past that number of years and the subscriber base has increased phenomenally and the ...
Read More »Reinstate PDS by October 30 or lose $190m – US govt threatens Ghana
The US government is threatening sanctions against Ghana over the termination of the controversial Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited deal with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Government in a letter dated October 18, 2019 to the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) announced the termination of the agreement which came into effect on March 1, 2019, and saw PDS take ...
Read More »NPP to hold presidential primaries April 2020
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has set April 25, 2020 to hold presidential primaries for the general elections that year. The party will also hold primaries for constituencies with NPP MPs that year, a statement from the party announced Monday. The party has already elected candidates for constituencies where the party does not have incumbent legislators. A statement by ...
Read More »Release our leaders or we’ll take them out by force – Unemployed Nurses to Police
Unemployed Nurses and Midwives are threatening to mass up at the Ministry of Health today over the arrest of six of their leaders. The leaders were arrested for picketing at the Ministry of Health to demand their postings. Paul Selorm in an interview said the coalition has given the police 24 hours to release their colleagues or face their wrath. ...
Read More »BBC rejects Anas’s proposal to investigate corruption in UK – Reports
A few days ago, news broke that Tiger Eye PI Group CEO Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s working relationship with the BBC has been shattered following the rejection of his proposal to investigate corruption cases in some selected institutions in the UK. BBC which has always been partners with Tiger Eye PI in investigating corrupt cases in Africa rejected the proposal, according ...
Read More »‘No Christian should ever pay tithe’ – Renowned Pastor
A popular pastor has waded unto the ongoing debate of whether it’s compulsory for Christians to be paying their tithes or not. The preacher identified as Sam Adeyemi is the senior pastor of Day Star Christian Centre. According to him, he has conducted comprehensive and unbiased research into this controversial topic and has never come across anything that suggests that ...
Read More »‘Don’t trust these 5 officials’ – NDC demands prosecutions over PDS deal
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has charged the Akufo-Addo government to prosecute officials for willfully causing financial loss to the state in the PDS (Power Distribution Services) deal. NDC General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia at a press conference Monday would not mention names but said a “proper” forensic audit into the deal would unearth officials to stand in the ...
Read More »Chris Attoh loses dad months after wife was murdered
Few months after his wife was brutally murdered, actor Chris Attoh has lost his dad. The actor disclosed the news in a post on Instagram Monday that his father has passed. JoyNews gathers that Chris Attoh’s father, who was the Chief of Jamestown, died at age 92. It is unclear when Nii Fred Attoh, who was born in 1927, passed ...
Read More »NPP gov’t cares like a mother – Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, says the NPP government is the only government that behaves like a mother to the nation when in office. According to her, a government that does not have the heart of a mother can never bring development to its people. “If you check, the only government that has helped the needy in so ...
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