Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on world leaders to think about the “common good” of all people regardless of which continent they find themselves in when making key political decisions. The former Ghanaian leader said mankind, throughout history, has realised that life is better under an organised rules-based society, where progress is determined by how much members of ...
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I’ll Face BOST MD In Court – COPEC Boss
The executive secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has served notice he is ready to face the BOST MD Alfred Obeng in court following alleged death threats on him. Mr. Amoah blew a whistle on an alleged scandal at BOST where the storage company is being accused of selling 1.8 million barrels of crude oil to ...
Read More »Former COCOBOD boss, Stephen Opuni sued for causing financial loss to the state
The state has filed a case of financial loss against Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana COCOBOD with one Seidu Agongo. A total of 27 charges have been levelled against them, Graphic Online has gathered. The case is said to be called on Friday, March 23, 2018 at the High Court. In February ...
Read More »BOST Saga: Bipartisan Probe Urgent – PIAC
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) is calling for a bipartisan probe into COPEC’s allegations of a shady crude oil sale by the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST). The Executive Director of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has alleged that the deal has resulted in Ghana losing some Gh¢23 million. The Minority has ...
Read More »Lay off staff right way – National Labour Commission to Goldfields
Vincent Ofosu Asamoah, Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission (NLC), has asked the management of the Goldfields Mine Limited, to follow due procedure in laying off workers. Staff of Goldfields Tarkwa Mine in the Western Region on Monday, 12 March 2018 embarked on a demonstration over plans by management to cut about 2,150 workers. The action of the workers ...
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong exposed as NACOB clears Ibrahim Mahama
New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Kennedy Agyapong has been exposed by the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) following claims that businessman, Ibrahim Mahama breached security checks at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) relative to the clearance of three (3) vehicles which he allegedly shipped into the country. Mr Kennedy Agyapong had alleged that on the 26th February 2018, that Ibrahim Mahama ...
Read More »I never breached KIA security – Ibrahim Mahama dispels Ken Agyapong claims
Businessman, Ibrahim Mahama, has described as malicious claims that he breached security protocol at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) during the clearing of his vehicles. The brother of the former President, John Mahama, says security agencies at the KIA have always subjected his consignments to all requisite standard security checks. He insists that at no point has his agents sidestepped ...
Read More »My ‘mouth’ is giving me problems – Kennedy Agyapong
New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Assin Central Hon Kennedy Agyapong has revealed “his mouth” is giving him problems, making it difficult for him to access some of the little privileges that come with his party being in power. MYNEWSGH.COM had earlier reported how Mr. Kennedy Agyapong endeared himself to the grassroots of the ruling NPP by being a ...
Read More »Nana Yaa Ofori-Atta writes…What in the name of…
I have not seen the Black Panther film and I don’t plan to. Who needs Hollywood’s stylised fiction about a non-existent African country when there are 54 to 56 (give or take) real gripping national stories on this continent to marvel at? There are many many moments when in spite of the plenty deep-seated gripes I harbour, fester and share about conditions ...
Read More »Video: Feuding neighbours of Abandze-Kormantse towns
Abandze and Kormantse are twin-villages barely a kilometre apart in the Central Region, yet for decades, a bitter rivalry over a colonial-era fort has kept them apart in a feud. Sometimes, the feud turned bloody. In Joy News’ series of stories focusing on towns with interesting names and history, Justice Baidoo travelled to the two towns to learn more. Watch ...
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