Ghanaian students stranded in Chinese towns hit by the deadly novel coronavirus have renewed calls to be evacuated to Ghana as the death toll in China exceeds 600. According to the emotionally traumatised students, Wuhan, where they are located, is on lockdown with all shops closed making it difficult for them to get access to basic necessities. “Generally the anxiety ...
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World Bank warns Ghana against excessive borrowing
The World Bank has cautioned Ghana against excessive borrowing as the total debt stock of the country hits GHS214.9 billion. World Bank Country Director Frank Laporte urged Ghana to be careful with increasing the country’s debt stock with fresh borrowings. The warning comes after the country issues a successful 3 billion Dollars Eurobond which came at a coupon rate described ...
Read More »Danish delegation arrives in Ghana to explore opportunities in health
Ghana’s Ambassador to Denmark, Mrs Amerley Ollennu Awua-Asamoah, has led a seven-member delegation from the Global Medical Aid in Denmark to Ghana. The delegation is in the country on the invitation of Ambassador Mrs Awua-Asamoah to explore opportunities for collaboration and interventions and to gain certain firsthand information on Ghana’s health sector and to see the kind of support to ...
Read More »Dada KD could face arrest if he visits Germany
Veteran highlife musician Dada Kwaku Duah a.k.a Dada KD has revealed that he would probably face arrest on financial crime charges if he visited Germany. Speaking in an interview on Accra FM, the ‘Fatia Fata Nkrumah’ hitmaker said, “I took a loan facility from a German bank to produce my music, but I could not make the money and defaulted ...
Read More »Excavators: I’ve not been invited by Police – Agona West NPP chair
The Agona West constituency chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kojo Addo, who the Police say has been invited over the missing excavators’ saga has denied receiving an invitation from the state security agency. According to him, the statement from the police was part of a grand scheme to frame the suspended deputy Central regional chair of the NPP ...
Read More »Pokuase Interchange project: Government releases GH¢10m for compensation
The government has released GH¢10 million for the payment of compensation for critical structures to facilitate the effective execution of the Pokuase Interchange project in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The Resident Engineer of Associated Consultants Limited, the consulting firm for the project, Mr Kwabena Bempong, who disclosed this to the Daily Graphic, said the company ...
Read More »Mahama’s ‘bottom is too dirty’ – Chairman Wontumi
Bernard Antwi Boasiako [Chairman Wontumi], the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has indicated that the former president and flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama’s ‘bottom is too dirty’ when it comes to the discussion on corruption. “Former President Mahama, his bottom is too dirty…it’s not clean. This means that when ...
Read More »Mahama visits the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, on Thursday visited The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Accra. The visit and interaction with the Africa West Area Presidency of the Latter-Day Saints Church is part of the ongoing consultative meetings Mr. Mahama and the NDC are holding with various groupings and stakeholders ahead of ...
Read More »Shatta Wale announces his presence in football market as FC Barcelona players jam to ‘Borjor’
Given the rate at which Shatta Wale keeps serving music lovers across the globe with hit songs, one can argue he is in the prime of his career. The dancehall artiste has announced his presence in the football market by grabbing the attention of the players of football giants FC Barcelona with his ‘Borjor’ song which is currently making waves ...
Read More »Western North:A PETITION TO CALL ON NATIONAL EXECUTIVES TO CALL FOR AN EXTRA ORDINARY CONGRESS TO CHANGE OUR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
The leadership of the Western North NDC woke up to a bizarre and stupid release emanating from faceless and coward elements purporting to be Concern Youth Of Sefwi Wiawso NDC demanding for an extra ordinary congress to change our flag bearer. Though very unfortunate, we are not so astonished bearing in mind the kind of people we are dealing with ...
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