A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has downplayed media reports about the purported secret meeting by Former President John Dramani Mahama on his intention to contest again for the presidency. Lawyer George Loh said “former President Mahama can hold a meeting everywhere in the country even in space”. Media reports suggested that former President Mahama’s intention ...

The Minority in Parliament has petitioned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the US, over the US$2.25 billion bond issue, 95% of which was purchased by Franklin Templeton The government in April this year, auctioned a total of 2.25 billion dollars in four bonds.The first two bonds, totalling 1.13 billion dollars, was issued at 15 and 7 years period ...

Ghana’s dancehall king, Shatta Wale, has said he is not bothered by the fact that he has never received any BET award nomination. He took to twitter to mock fellow dancehall singer and BET award winner, Stonebwoy over his recent nomination. Stonebwoy earns the nomination a second time after 2015 (which he won). He will be competing with Wizkid (Nigeria), ...

A military man Corporal Bernard Tsagli stationed at the 37 Military Hospital is in the grips of the Baatsona police in Accra for robbery. He is believed to be working with three other military personnel and a taxi driver identified as Joseph Ansah. Confirming the arrest to Daily Guide, the Accra Regional Police Commander, DCOP Osaberima Oware Asare Pinkron III, ...

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has embraced the apology rendered by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, over the wrongful deletion of some names on the public payroll following government’s attempt to purge it of ghost names. The Ministry ordered the removal of 26,589 names from from government payroll. Those affected had not been registered onto the new SSNIT biometric ...

A former Municipal Chief Executive of Ejisu Juaben Yamoah Ponkoh has confessed he doled out over GHC300,000 to assembly members in his bid to occupy the position for the second time. Ponkoh, who is a leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) first occupied the MCE position May 2011 under late president John Mills, but was sacked during ...

The chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Finance, Dr. Mark Assibey Yeboah has said his committee would work on key proposals from stakeholders that will help the current administration to address revenue leakages in order to meet the 2017 target. He reiterated the Committee’s commitment to work with GCNet on key proposals made to Government to address unnecessary complications ...

Superintendent Cephas Arthur, Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, has said that some of the dismissed 206 police recruits who were undergoing training at the Pwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region will face criminal prosecution for forging documents used in their application. The police administration on Friday, 3 February sacked the recruits for falling ...

Ghana’s premier brewery, Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), has launched a new brand campaign for its non-alcoholic malt beverage, Beta Malt, dubbed “The Only Way is UP” whilst outdooring its new look label across multiple channels. The purpose of “The Only Way is UP” campaign is to celebrate the mass of assertive and enterprising Ghanaians, at the heart of Africa’s growth, ...

Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale has no time to bother about not receiving a nomination in the 2017 edition of Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards. He wonders why he should be troubled about missing out on a BET nomination, if he is not bothered about the whereabouts of his Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) certificate. Shatta Wale’s arch-rival, Stonebwoy received his second ...