Author Archives: larryehu

Heavy security at Akropong as House of Chiefs destools Okuapemhene

The Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has nullified the enstoolment of Odehye Kwasi Akufo as Okuapemhene. Odehye Kwasi Akufo was enstooled by the Paramount Queen-mother Nana Afua Nketia Obuo as the successor to the late Okuapemhene Oseadeeyo Addo Dankwa III without due traditional process. The Okuapeman stool has three ruling houses- Nketia, Amogyaa, and Sakyeabea. Currently, it is the turn ...

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Covid-19; coordinator for April borns donated health items to Asawinso health center

Coordinator for April borns Mr Mensah Eden Francis has today April 30/4/2020 donated sample of hand sanitizers, soap, tissues,Pampers , sanitary pads, soft drinks and many others to Asawinso health center in aid to curb the pandemic Corona virus as health personnels are front line workers. He also call on stakeholders and individuals to also support the government to fight ...

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Clear cargo to prevent demurrage – GSA urges shippers

The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has urged all shippers to expedite action to clear their cargo from the ports on time. This follows the lockdown that was lifted on April 20, this year, by President Akufo-Addo. In a statement issued recently, Benonita Bismarck, CEO of the GSA, said it was important to remind all shippers that any further delays in ...

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Negotiate with SSNIT to pay our staff 50% of their salaries for 6 months – NHAG to govt

Members of the National Hospitality Association of Ghana (NHAG) have called on the government to negotiate with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to pay 50% salary of their employees over a period of six-months as their businesses have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Former President John Mahama made a similar suggestion that SSNIT give contributors a ...

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OPEC daily basket price $14.36 a barrel

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $14.36 a barrel on Wednesday, compared with $12.41 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes (ORB) is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Djeno (Congo), Zafiro (Equatorial Guinea), Rabi Light (Gabon), Iran Heavy (Islamic Republic of Iran), Basra Light ...

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