The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has called for the establishment of an independent panel of experts to review the TEN crude oil marketing policy. It follows concerns raised over GNPC’s alleged under-pricing of crude leading to a 9 million dollar loss. The Finance Minister wrote to the company’s CEO demanding answers in July this year but according to ...
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LIVESTREAMING: 3-day funeral rites for Kofi Annan begin
The three-day national mourning for former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan Busumuru has begun. The remains of Mr. Annan arrived in Ghana yesterday and was met by mourners at the Jubilee Lounge of the Kotoka International Airport. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who led the welcome party appeared devastated by the death of the global icon. Currently, the body of ...
Read More »Was It A Serendipitous Trend? How I Became Famous Overnight – Emmanuel Hanson
Just got several message from my whatapp and some selected social media platforms which suggested I was trending! Really! “I mean how?” “This can’t be”. The thoughts that gushed literally in my brains with my adrenaline pumping “Kuhuku hu ku!” abruptly kept me wondering. “What have I done?”! up thinking I have done something really funny or wrong that could ...
Read More »‘Be grateful to NPP; cedi depreciation rate better than NDC’s’ – Gideon Boako
Gideon Boako, Spokesperson for the Vice President, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government should be commended for improving on the rate of the cedi’s depreciation, although Ghc5.00 is almost equal to one dollar. The economist, who was speaking on Citi TV’s Point of View, said the rate of the cedi’s depreciation is much better as a result of ...
Read More »Ronaldo, Messi Top FIFPro World XI Shortlist
Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are among the contenders in the reckoning to feature in FIFPro and FIFA’s World XI, Soccernet reports. FIFPro and its affiliated player associations asked professional footballers to pick a team from the best players in world football last season. It will include one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders and three attackers who were ...
Read More »Bawumia’s justification on Synohydro vindicates the Minority – Ato Forson
Former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has insisted the $2 billion China Synohydro agreement with government is a loan, not barter as has been justified by the vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. In the ensuing controversy as to whether the trade of Ghana’s bauxite for $2 billion worth of infrastructure from the Chinese company, Sinohydro Corporation, amounts to a ...
Read More »Mahama did not sack Nunoo Mensah – Stan Dogbe
Mr Stan Dogbe has denied claims by Brigadier General Nunoo Mensah that former President John Mahama sacked him as National Security Adviser because he was being too candid in his dealings as head of security. Mr Stan Dogbe who served as Director of Communications under former President Mahama in a Facebook Monday night stated there were “some obvious inaccuracies in ...
Read More »Kofi Annan’s Remains Arrive In Ghana
The remains of the late former Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan has landed in Accra, Ghana, from Switzerland where he died in August. The Aircraft carrying the body of the former UN Chief touched down at the Kotoka International Airport at 17: 30 pm and it was accompanied by his wife Nane Maria Annan and some family members. ...
Read More »Benefits of the Double Track System
The double track system served as the interim measure to reduce the pressure on the award winning, top-notch and cutting edge Free SHS Policy has enormous benefits which includes: 1. Avoidance of Congested Classrooms 2. Avoidance of Congested Dormitories 3. Avoidance of Congested Dining Halls 4. Avoidance of Congested Toilet Facilities 5. Avoidance of Congested Bathrooms 6. Avoidance of Congested ...
Read More »Bagre Dam Spillage: Eight Dead, Over 100k Displaced
The flood disaster in Northern region is gradually getting out of control as the number of displaced persons increase leaving regional authorities overwhelmed, helpless and lamenting the slow response to urgent call for help. Regional authorities are struggling to scale down the impact of floods across parts of the region. As of last Friday, 100, 000 people had been displaced ...
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