Dome-Kwabenya lawmaker Adwoa Safo has requested the Speaker of Parliament for four weeks extension of her leave, Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has disclosed. “What I can say now is that on Wednesday, she brought a letter, asking for four weeks extension. She explained that her injured child is still responding to treatment. “I cannot say whether she is okay herself ...
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World Vision Ghana commissions $30k water facility in Odumase
As part of efforts to improve the Water and Sanitation situation of deprived remote communities, World Vision Ghana has commissioned a 30,000 dollar mechanized water system for the people of Odumase in the Nkwanta South District of the Oti Region. The Facility is projected to benefit the population of over 4,000 residents living in the Odumase Community and prevent the ...
Read More »Court summons BoG to produce Capital Bank accounts statement
The High Court in Accra has ordered a subpoena to be served on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, to appear or instruct its official to appear before it on March 10, 2022. The court said the Governor or his officer is to appear to produce the statement of accounts of Capital Bank from June 2015 ...
Read More »Consider a fixed exchange rate regime now to deal with current pressure on cedi – Dr. Ankrah
Economist and Investment Banker, Dr. Sam Ankrah is pushing for a fixed exchange regime to help deal with the current pressure on the Ghana cedi. Dr. Ankrah who is also the President of the African Investment Group argues that this might be one of the sure ways to deal with the current difficulties facing the Ghana cedi . Speaking on ...
Read More »Punishment meted out to Maxam is not grounded in law – Edward Bawa
Bongo Member of Parliament (MP), Edward Bawa has said that the punishment meted out to Maxam Ghana Limited for its involvement in the Appiatse explosion, is not grounded in law. His assertion follows the Lands and Natural Resources Ministry slapping Maxam Ghana Limited a fine of $1m and $5 million for regulatory breaches regarding the manufacture, storage, and transportation of ...
Read More »Supreme Court To Decide NPP Budget Approval
The Supreme Court has set March 16, 2022, to decide on whether or not the Majority New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s approval of the 2022 Budget and Economic Policy of the Government last year, was in line with constitutional provisions. Broadcast journalist, Richard Dela Sky, filed a writ invoking the original jurisdiction of the court challenging the decision of the Majority ...
Read More »Fastest gaming smartphone from TECNO – The POVA Series; Powered by 7000 mAh big battery
One of the huge battery-packed models from TECNO is the POVA Series. They come with lots of enhanced features such as big batteries, pro performance, big FHD screens, advanced camera systems, and unique designs. In addition to POVA 5, the flagship 5G-enabled chip smartphone, TECNO has introduced two more variants to the POVA series; TECNO POVA 2 and TECNO POVA Neo ...
Read More »Probe $140K chartered flight for Adwoa Safo – Ablakwa to OSP
The Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to probe the cash spent on the the chartered flight that allegedly brought the Dome Kwabenya MP, Adwoa Safo, to vote on the controversial. According to him, he cannot fathom why Ghanaians and Civil Society Organization are not ...
Read More »Arrest cedi fall! Traders charge Bawumia, as they ask members to hike prices by 80%
The Traders Advocacy Group has directed its members to increase the prices of goods and services by 80 per cent in retaliation to the government’s reversal of the 30 per cent benchmark value discount at the ports. The General Secretary of the group, Nana Poku, told journalists on Wednesday, 2 March 2022: “We are, by this press conference, creating an ...
Read More »We won’t oppose bail request for Oliver Barker – Dep. AG to Supreme Court
A Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice Diana Asonaba Dapaah has told the Supreme Court that the AG’s office “may not opposed to a bail application” for Oliver Barker Vormawor. According to her, per Martin Kpebu vs AG ruling, every case in the country is bailable subject to the discretion of the judge. While responding to a question from ...
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