Juventus believe they can win the Champions League with Cristiano Ronaldo, but they had to start by beating Valencia 2-0 without him after he was controversially sent off on his debut in the competition for the Italian champions on Wednesday. A tearful Ronaldo left the pitch in disbelief in the 29th minute, having aimed a petulant, but seemingly harmless, kick ...
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$137m Procurement Breaches Detected At Ghana Gas
Procurement irregularities amounting to a whopping US$137,861,127.15 have been uncovered at Ghana National Gas Company during the erstwhile administration of John Mahama. A forensic audit conducted by Morrison and Associates has detected that helicopters purchased from China National Aero Technology Import and Export Corporation (CATIC) by Ghana Gas “have never been used for purpose of its purchase.” According to the ...
Read More »We feel your pain, goodies are coming, don’t march – MoTI to spare parts dealers
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) has pleaded with spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra, not to go on their planned demonstration against the government. Deputy Minister Carlos Ahenkorah, said on Wednesday, 19 September 2018 that measures are being put in place to deal with their concerns, hence, there will be no need to hit the streets. ...
Read More »‘Shatta Wale’ in suicide mission; nearly beheads himself
Twenty-Seven year old Akwasi Offi popularly known as Shatta Wale nearly beheaded himself with a sharp knife at Nsuaem 2 in the Bosom Freho District of the Ashanti Region. The incident which occurred on Tuesday September 18, 2018 has thrown residents into a state of shock. An eyewitness Emmanuel Nyame narrating the incident to Abusua Fm’s Osei Kwadwo said Shatta ...
Read More »Afia Schwarzenegger and ex-husband’s case closed
The legal tussle between television host, Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa aka Afia Schwarzenegger and her ex-husband has come to an abrupt conclusion following a decision by the trial court to close the case. The two are before an Accra Circuit Court after she accused her ex-husband, Lawrence Abrokwa, of recording and distributing her naked video. The court presided over by Abena ...
Read More »ATL to produce 100k uniforms for NABCO workers – Bawumia
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that Akosombo Textile Limited (ATL) will be charged to produce 100,000 uniforms for graduates under the Nation Builders Corp (NABCO). According to the Vice President, the initiative will ensure the sustainability of the company and also encourage the culture of accepting made in Ghana products. “ATL for example was dead. It was shut ...
Read More »Awuah Darko breaks silence on corruption charges against him
Former Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST) Kwame Awuah-Darko has denied the allegations of thievery through some suspected illegal payments at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) to the previous Mahama administration. The Centre for National Affairs (CNA), a pressure group, has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor to initiate criminal investigations ...
Read More »Scrap nurse, teacher trainee ‘allawa’; revisit NDC model – Adei
Government has been urged to stop giving allowances to both nurses and teacher trainees and invest such funds in Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET). Professor Stephen Adei, former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), said: “It is time to put the required emphasis on TVET because of its critical role in national development. By ...
Read More »GhC40.5m BOST Cash Used To Buy Fuel For Military – MP
A former Communications Consultant at the Energy Ministry Edward Bawa has denied reports that a former MD of the Bulk Oil Storage Transportation (BOST) company made “illegal payments” close to GHC40.5million into the account of former chief of staff Julius Debrah. Mr. Kwame Awuah-Darko is reportedly a wanted man by the Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) for sanctioning the ...
Read More »FLASHBACK: Mahama’s government insensitive to fuel price increment – Akufo-Addo
This story was first published on October 30, 2016 The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party(NPP),Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the Mahama-led administration as an insensitive government, following a 9 % increment in fuel prices. According to him, the governing party ‘s decision to increase the prices of petroleum products, in the midst of the ongoing, crippling ...
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