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Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has vowed to fight corruption allegations against him following the documentary by Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Mr Nyantakyi has responded to all the allegations in a press statement, painstakingly explaining what he says is his side of the story in the matter that resulted in his suspension from the world football ...

President Akufo- Addo has expressed apprehension over the dominance foreign companies and investors in Ghana’s national economy. A 14-member Committee has been set up by President Akufo Addo to enable the full implementation of the “Ghana Beyond Aid” agenda. The committee is expected to come out with policies and programmes that will wean off the country of aid dependence. The ...

Some social media users believe Anas is going to the extreme and so he should leave Nyantakyi alone. It seems the battle between investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, and embattled former GFA President, Kwesi Nyantakyi, is not ending soon. Anas has taken the battle to another twist amidst threats from Nyantakyi to sue him. In a document signed by Anas ...

The government through the Ministry of Education has increased the financial allocations of students enrolled on the Student Loan Trust Fund programme by 50 per cent. This is in fulfilment of the New Patriotic Party Manifesto promise made in the lead up to the 2016 elections. The then opposition NPP said: “We will also abolish the payment of utility bills ...

The Ashanti Regional Association of Small Scale Miners are alleging that some government appointees are sabotaging the fight against galamsey by the President Akufo- Addo’s government. According to them, top political kingpins and some government appointees have been able to ”buy” a cream of the police and military personnel, paving way for their employees (galamseyers) to continue with their illegal ...

The Coalition on the Right to Information (RTI) has accused Parliament’s joint committee on Legal, Constitutional Affairs and Communications of deliberately omitting key inputs made by the coalition after a meeting aimed at making amendments that will ensure that Ghana has a comprehensive bill. The group has been pushing for the amendment of some clauses in the Right to Information ...

The Royal Philharmonic Choir, Ghana, in collaboration with Malaika Media Network is set to honour First Lady, Rebecca Akufo Addo, former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Woode and Nana Prof S K B Asante through a night of song ministrations. The programme which is slated for June 23, 2018 at the Bread of Life Methodist Church Auditorium, Dansoman Exhibition, will also ...

YEN.com.gh earlier reported that renowned lawyer, Tony Lithur is seeking divorce from his wife, Nana Oye Lithur. In a petition dated May 2, 2018 which was filed at a High Court in Accra, Mr Lithur claimed their marriage had broken down beyond repair and his continuous stay in the marriage would only cause him pain. Curiously among the litany of ...

Former president John Mahama is teasing vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over the depreciation of the Ghana Cedi against the dollar. The local currency – the Ghana Cedi – is losing grounds to major international currencies such as the Dollar and the Pounds Sterling. Currently, GHS4.7 is going for $1. Dr. Bawumia used the blip in the foreign exchange market ...

A High Court in Accra has ordered the Attorney General’s Department to furnish Dr Stephen Opuni and Siedu Agongo within seven days all documents in its possession that would be relied on in their trial. The two accused persons relied on Article 19(2) (e)and (g) and requested the AG to provide them all documents including those it will not rely ...