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The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has begun investigations into the award of procurement and usage of information technology (IT)-related projects of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) from 2014 to the early part of 2017. This follows the interdiction of the GPHA’s IT Manager, Mr David Boison, who is said to have been implicated in an investigative ...

In less than 24 hours, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will settle the disagreement between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire over an area where Ghana is currently undertaking oil exploitation. The arbitration process started in late 2014 after Ghana dragged Cote d’Ivoire to the ITLOS, the judiciary arm of the United Nations (UN) Convention on the ...

Ghana marked Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day on Thursday with a nation divided on whether the day ought to be used to celebrate Dr Nkrumah as the sole founder or include other past key leaders. This became evident when the day was marked with different series of activities, including press conferences, solidarity marches and youth dialogue. Activities While the Convention People’s ...

The race for who leads the main opposition National Democratic Congress has taken another dimension as supporters of two leading members of the party have subtly ‘outdoored’ ambitions of their political icons to contest for the party’s flag bearer slot. The two leading members, Sylvester Mensah served as Member of Parliament during Jerry John Rawlings administration and as Chief Executive ...

The embattled Managing Director of the New Times Corporation Carol Annang is expected to resume work today, Friday, September 22, after days of workers protest. It follows the intervention of the IGP who has ordered the workers to stop the agitation and give the Police thirty days to investigate their grievances. According to them, their acting managing director Carol Annang ...

Embattled businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome wants to know the fate of person who reportedly transferred the ¢51.2 million into his bank account if he is being accused of perpetrating fraud. According to him, he did not take the money at gunpoint from functionaries of the government and therefore does not see why he should be accused of defrauding the state ...

Salaries and benefits of some Chief Executive Officers of some public organisations could be slashed in the coming days if the Finance Ministry is able to rationalize their pay structure. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is concerned that some CEOs are earning thrice more than the President of the Republic. The Ministry is pushing for a scheme to make it ...

Aggrieved registered and bonded Community nurses, of Winneba and Navrongo spent the night at the premises of the Ministry of Health after they pitched camp at the ministry on Monday to demand their posting. The group said the action has become necessary since all efforts to get the attention of the ministry to address their plight of unemployment has proved ...

Security operatives including armed soldiers and personnel from National Security numbering about 20 in all, besieged the house of businessman Alfred Woyome on Tuesday, September 19. One source told ClassFMonline.com that operatives picked intelligence that Mr Woyome, from whom the state is trying to retrieve GHS51.2million, had plans of travelling out of the country thus the invasion of his home. ...

Prof Ken Attafuah has said the office of the National Identification Authority (NIA) was in a big mess before he took over as Executive Secretary following his appointment by President Nana Akufo-Addo in January this year. Prof Attafuah said on Tuesday 19 September in an interview that bad leadership from previous managers of the NIA and lack of funds conspired ...