The majority leader in parliament Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu is reading the 2021 budget and economic policy for the year on behalf of Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta who is currently in the United States to seek medical care. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo made the decision to allow the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs to present the budget on behalf of the government ...
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You were gossiping with Domelevo – Adom-Otchere chastises CSOs
Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Good Evening Ghana on Metro TV, has alleged that Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the country were going about gossiping with Daniel Domelevo, the immediate past Auditor-General who was forced to retire by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. According to Adom-Otchere, the leaders of these CSOs always went to the office of Daniel Yao Domelevo at 5 PM ...
Read More »Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini dies in South Africa aged 72
King Goodwill Zwelithini of the Zulu nation in South Africa has died in the hospital where he was being treated for diabetes-related issues. The king, 72, was the leader of South Africa’s largest ethnic group and an influential traditional ruler. He had been admitted to a hospital in KwaZulu-Natal last week to monitor his ongoing diabetes condition. The king’s prime ...
Read More »Ensure total security in your jurisdiction – Akufo-Addo to Regional Ministers
President Akufo-Addo has charged all sixteen (16) regional ministers to ensure that they maintain total security, peace, and order in their respective regions where they are to serve. The President gave the regional ministers the charge when he addressed them at the Jubilee House on Thursday the 11th of March 2021, at a swearing-in ceremony where he administered three oaths ...
Read More »Bridget Otoo commends Nana Aba over her restraint in Anyidoho interview
Outspoken Ghanaian journalist Bridget Otoo says she would have acted differently if she was in Nana Aba’s seat as host of Starr FM’s Starr Chat when she interviewed maverick politician Koku Anyidoho. The CEO of the Attah Mills Institute threatened to walk out of the interview when Nana Aba asked if he wished his wife on the recently celebrated International ...
Read More »Netflix considers crackdown on password sharing
Some users have reported seeing a screen saying, “If you don’t live with the owner of this account, you need your own account to keep watching.” A spokesperson told the BBC: “This test is designed to help ensure that people using Netflix accounts are authorised to do so.” A decision has yet to be made as to whether the company ...
Read More »Koforidua: Man attempts suicide after CEO impregnated his wife
A 34-year-old man attempted suicide after a Chief Executive Officer allegedly impregnated his wife and ruining their two-year-old marriage. “I took a knife and attempted to end my life because I was going through hell. I was so much hurt I never thought a man I took as my father and named my daughter after can enter into a sexual ...
Read More »WhatsApp releases version 2.21.5.14 for Android users
New WhatsApp for Android 2.21.5.14 web release is available now, WABetaInfo has disclosed. According to the WhatsApp news website, web releases include all bug fixes implemented in the previous beta versions, submitted to the Play Store”. “It’s like a release candidate, a final beta,” it explained. WABetaInfo said that a user may update to this version if they are not ...
Read More »Ghana secured $2.6bn FDI in 2020 despite Covid-19 – GIPC
Ghana witnessed a surge in Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) inflows recording an impressive $2.6billion worth of inbound investments for the year 2020. The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre in its Investment report for the 4th quarter of 2020 said the significant FDI recorded was against expectations following the Covid – 19 outbreak but touted government policies and interventions in keeping the ...
Read More »UPSA: Two female students sexually assaulted
The Student Representative Council of the University for Professional Studies has asked the student body to be careful with movements in and off campus. The caution comes after two female students of the University were allegedly raped by armed men. A statement signed by SRC Chairman for UPSA SRC, Prince Nartey Wade, mentioned that the campus and routes around the ...
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