NEWS

53 soldiers sue Menzgold over GHS2.5m investment

Fifty-three soldiers have dragged Menzgold Ghana Limited, a gold dealership company, to the High Court for failing to pay back their total investment of GHS2.5 million. The plaintiffs — from the Ghana Navy, the Ghana Air Force and the Ghana Army — are praying the High Court to order a refund of their money. According to the plaintiffs, all efforts ...

Read More »

Tiger Eye journalist murder: ‘Be very afraid; I’m afraid’ – Cudjoe

The founding president of think tank IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has said he is fear-stricken by the gruesome murder of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, a Tiger Eye PI undercover journalist and close associate of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Hussein-Suale was killed by unidentified men who were riding on a motorbike on Wednesday, 16 January 2019. He was shot in the chest ...

Read More »

We’re devastated – Tiger Eye lawyer

One of the lawyers for the private investigative body, Tiger Eye PI, Mr. Sammy Darko, has said the team is devastated by the murder of one of its investigators, Ahmed Hussein-Suale. Mr. Darko, however, said the murder will not dampen the spirit of the team in exposing corruption and wrongdoing. Ahmed was killed by unidentified men on Wednesday night. He ...

Read More »

Ken. Agyapong did no wrong exposing Ahmed’s picture – NMC

The Chairman of the National Media Commission Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh says the fact that Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong brandished the picture of the slain undercover journalist on television, few months before his killing, does not make him culpable. According to him, it is not appropriate for people to condemn the maverick member of Parliament on the basis that he exposed ...

Read More »

Anas’ partner killing: Kennedy Agyapong has questions to answer – Lawyer

The lawyer for undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has called for Kennedy Agyapong to be questioned following the murder of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, a key partner of the journalist. Kissi Agyebeng told Joy FM’s Super Morning Show Thursday that the Assin Central Parliamentarian’s incitement of the public against Ahmed cannot be ignored when investigations are open into the murder. “He invited ...

Read More »

Our water is clean and healthy – Bel-Aqua dismisses smear campaign

Blow Chem Industries, manufacturers of Bel-Aqua Mineral Water has dismissed the viral video on social suggesting their product is unhealthy. The company It wants the public to disregard such claims, stating that its products are certified by the Foods and Drugs Authority. In a statement signed by its Head of communication Emmanuel Quist, Blow Chem said: “Management of Bel-Aqua Mineral ...

Read More »

Tiger Eye journalist shot dead at Madina

An undercover journalist working with Tiger Eye PI has been shot dead at Madina in Accra. Ahmed Husein, who worked closely with with ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, was shot by gunmen on a motorbike Wednesday night while in his car driving home. He was reportedly shot three times, twice in the chest and another in the neck. Anas ...

Read More »

Ofori-Atta asked me to resign to pave way for Akufo-Addo’s own – Ex-dep. BoG governor

A former second deputy governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson P. Asiama, has revealed publicly, for the first time, the circumstances that surrounded his exit from the central bank following the election of Nana Akufo-Addo as president. Dr Asiama, who was appointed by the Mahama administration, opted to take his accumulated leave in December 2017 which was part ...

Read More »

Fire guts Odawna market at Nkrumah Circle

Fire has gutted the Odawna market at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. The fire, which started Wednesday evening, has reportedly engulfed shops and other landed properties in and around the market, Starrfmonline.com has learnt. It is unclear what caused the fire as personnel of the fire service are yet to arrive at the scene. No casualty has so far ...

Read More »