Author Archives: larryehu

Calls For Dismissal Of BOST Chair Premature – COPEC

Calls For Dismissal Of BOST Chair Premature – COPEC The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) has shot down calls for the sacking of the Board Chair of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company (BOST). A group calling itself the Africa Center for Integrity and Development petitioned President Akufo-Addo to immediately relieve Dr Kyei over what they claim is ...

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Gov’t To Lift Ban On Small Scale Mining

The government will on Thursday, 16th August 2018 announce a roadmap for the lifting of the ban on small scale mining. As part of the government’s effort to ensure sustainable mining and protect the environment, an Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining was constituted in March 2017 which was chaired by world-renowned scientist and Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, ...

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Old Vandals Association Greater Executives sworn into office

The Greater Accra Old Vandals Association (OVA GAR), on Friday 10th August 2018 was sworn into office by the National President of OVA, Mr Isaac Nketia Sarpong. The current executives under the leadership of Justice Yaw Ofori were charged to continue with the legacy the fraternity stands for and also introduce innovative ways into the Branch’s administration. Speaking at the ...

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Menzgold CEO apologises for Bank of Ghana troll

Businessman and Chief Executive Officer of gold dealership firm, Menzgold Ghana, Nana Appiah Mensah has apologized for his use of uncomplimentary language while refuting a claim by the Bank of Ghana against his company. While admitting that his tweet response to the central bank last week was awkward, he says he is taking steps to settle the matter amicably and ...

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GFA Dissolution: We’re Acting In Ghana’s Interest – Govt To FIFA

The government of Ghana has called for further meetings with FIFA to arrive at a mutually beneficial decision on Ghana Football following FIFA’s threat of a ban over government’s decision to dissolve Ghana Football Association. “We believe that GoG and FIFA should meet at our earliest convenience to explore a mutually acceptable route to achieving our common goal,” read part ...

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Finance Ministry ‘steals’ GHC226.3m from YEA accounts

Members of the Public Accounts Committee, Tuesday, August 14, 2018, had a shock of their lives when they were hit with the news that the Ministry of Finance in the year 2015 secretly caused the Bank of Ghana to transfer an amount of GH? GH?226, 390, 383.98 from the account of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) with the knowledge of ...

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‘Ignorance’ no excuse for Otabil in Capital Bank mess – Otuo Acheampong

Being ignorant about happenings in the bank cannot be an excuse for the Board Chairman of the defunct Capital Bank, Dr. Mensa Otabil, if evidence of mismanagement is established, banking consultant Nana Otuo Acheampong has said. As more revelations of the suspected malfeasance in Capital Bank emerge, Dr. Otabil has distanced himself from potentially incriminating transactions by saying he was ...

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Partner Govt To Develop Ghana – Akufo-Addo To Churches

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for the Church and Government to collaborate in the collective agenda of uplifting the moral, political, spiritual and economic life of the Ghanaian people, and, thereby, help accelerate the pace of development in the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, “We want a partnership which is founded on common values of service to mankind, ...

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