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The United States of America has deported 642 Ghanaians convicted of various offences, including acts that undermined border control and the integrity of the US immigration system, in three years. A report on the activities of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in the 2018 fiscal year said the Ghanaians were deported between 2016 ...

A US-based children’s medical services charity, Amazing Grace Children’s Foundation (AGCF) has lauded Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo and her Foundation for demonstrating commitment to the healthcare of children and mothers in Ghana. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement released by the NGO and signed by its Founder, Dr Gloria Nimo. The First Lady, on Wednesday, May ...

The president and chairman of Groupe Nduom (GN), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has ordered Gold Coast Holding to sue the government to recover investment funds valued more than three billion Ghana Cedis from agencies, contractors and other financial institutions.   He has also directed the company to make available to the media and in all their offices, the list of ...

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has kicked against the Ministry of Communication’s policy to block (encrypt) free-to-air (FTA) television content in the country. According to the association, if allowed, the policy would wipe away FTA public service broadcasting and the public’s right to freely access free television programming and Ghanaian households who rely on it exclusively would lose out. ...

Energy Minister John Peter Amewu says the Ministry will direct Power Distribution Services (PDS) to obey all existing agreements with the Krobo People on the over billing impasse while investigation is conducted into the billing anomaly and the subsequent incidents. Mr. Peter Amewu did not mince words in describing the over billing issue in the Krobo area as “a complete ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor will today (Tuesday) launch the 70th anniversary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) in Accra, to set rolling , activities lined up for the celebration. The platinum anniversary, to be commemorated throughout the country, is on the theme “Democracy, freedom and independence of the media in Ghana: 70 years of GJA’s contribution”. The GJA would ...

The Chief Imam of Sampa in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region, has commended the Nana Akufo-Addo government for fulfilling the promises it made to Ghanaians in the 2016 elections. Reeling off a litany of promises that have been fulfilled in the past two and a half years since this administration took office, Alhaji Seidu Adama, stated on ...

Anyone who decides to subject some inscriptions in the Christian sacred book to critical scrutiny will have a lot of questions to be asked. This is because some stuff in the Bible are utterly stupid and senseless to critical thinking minds as in the voice of Pastor Mensa Otabil. According to the leader and founder of International Central Gospel Church ...

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Iain Walker, has commended Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC for its massive investment into the company’s Local Raw Materials programme, which has impacted the lives over one hundred thousand people along the agricultural value chain. Walker paid a working visit to Guinness Ghana PLC, Ghana’s only total beverage company, to learn about the company’s business ...

The President of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen, has described Ghana as the most important destination in Africa currently for Austria and Austrian businesses. According to President Alexander Van der Bellen, the management of the Ghanaian economy, especially over the last two years, for which Ghana is projected to be the fastest growing economy in the world in 2019, has ...