Some unidentified men on Thursday ambushed and attacked a combined team of military and forestry guards detailed to arrest illegal chainsaw operators in the Abonwire Forest Reserve in the Asunafo District of the Brong-Ahafo Region. Three soldiers – Warrant Officer Class Two (WOII), Yaw Adjapong, Sergeant John Nartey and Corporal Isaac Djan sustained cutlass wounds on their hands and the ...

Ghanaian-based non-governmental organization (NGO), Centre for Climate Change and Food Security (CCCFS), has begun the second phase of a piloted tree planting program at Timeabu in the Ashanti Region to save dying cocoa trees and protect the ecology from devastation. Cocoa trees in the farming community have experienced some levels of devastation as a result of bad weather and poor ...

Liverpool winger Sadio Mane is one of the best players in the world, says his Senegal coach Aliou Cisse. Senegal will play their first World Cup match since 2002 when 26-year-old Mane and his countrymen take on Poland in Moscow on Tuesday. Cisse captained the 2002 team to the quarter-finals, beating defending champions France in the group phase. “Mane is ...

Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Dr Emmanuel Oteng Kumah as its new Board Chairman effective July 1, 2018. This was announced when the Bank took its turn at ‘the fact behind the figures’ series at the Ghana Stock Exchange. “We have here Dr Oteng Kumah to take over as board chairman after Dr Ishmael Yamson retires,” Kweku Nimfa, Chief Financial ...

Exton Cubic Group Limited has been prevented by the Kumasi Human Rights Court 2 from claiming compensation from the government. The court, on Thursday, dismissed Exton Cubic’s application that was seeking to claim compensation from the government for the confiscation of equipment it hired from Engineers and Planners (E&P), a private company, which also belongs to Ibrahim Mahama, the brother ...

Four private citizens have petitioned Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu to investigate former President John Dramani Mahama for allegedly diverting $13 million meant for the development of the Western Region from the E.O. Group. The petitioners, : Emmanuel Owusu, Eric Dumenu Akatsi, Peprah Kyei Baffour and Dawda Eric, said in their petition, dated June 18, 2018, that they wish to “invoke ...

The chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Cudjoe Fianoo has stepped down from the interim committee set up by the government to “oversee the administration of Ghana Football” following recent developments in the beautiful game. The government is in the process of dissolving the Ghana FA as allegations of corruption have been leveled against its president Kwesi Nyantakyi ...

Office of the immediate past President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has denied claims of diverting $13 million meant for the development of the Western Region from the E.O. Group. The former President was cited in a petition written to Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu for an investigation to be conducted into the alleged misappropriation of the said development fund. Mr. ...

Receipts covering the air fare and hotel bills of former Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi have been released by the Tiger Eye PI team as the football capo denies receiving a bribe of $65, 000 in the undercover sting operation. The former vice president of CAF allegedly took $65,000 from a potential investor to entice him to persuade government officials ...

As earlier reported, artiste manager and prolific song writer, Bullet was questioned by Abeiku Santana of Okay FM why he’s interested in corrupting the Ghanaian youth with profane lyricsz He said while speaking about Wendy Shay’s latest song, “Uber Driver” that What kind of songwriter is he? Why cant he write songs which talks more on morality but always putting ...