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Oslo scandal: Akufo-Addo’s posture worrying – GII

Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has described as “worrying” President Akufo-Addo’s dismissive stance on allegations of malfeasance in the purchase of a property in Oslo, Norway for use as Ghana’s embassy. President Akufo-Addo told journalists Wednesday that the allegations of price inflation in the purchase of the said property were baseless and that he would not be stampeded into instituting an ...

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NPP sets GhC10k filing fee for Ayawaso seat

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nomination for the vacant Ayawaso West Wuogon seat. Aspirants, according to a release signed by the party’s general secretary John Boadu, will “pick Application Forms at a cost of GHc 1,000 and pay a non-refundable Filing Fees of GHc10,000.” The parliamentary seat became vacant following the death of lawmaker Emmanuel Kyeremateng Agyarko. ...

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Ghana gets another compact programme from MCC

Ghana gets another compact programme from MCC

The Acting Vice President of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Ms Kyeh Kim, has announced that Ghana has been selected as one of the countries in West Africa to be beneficiaries of another Compact programme from the MCC. The Regional Compact Programme, Ms Kim said, will be used for the construction of large-scale, cross-border infrastructural projects in a pool of ...

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We’ve met GHC400m minimum requirement – Cal bank

Cal Bank has announced it has met the GHC400 million minimum capital requirement set by the bank of Ghana. “One of the primary objectives of the bank this past few weeks is to meet the minimum capital requirement set by the Bank of Ghana by December 31st 2018. I am pleased to announce to you, that due to your hard ...

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Galamsey is still on the rise in forest reserves – Kenneth Ashigbey

The Convener of the Media Coalition against Galamsey, Kenneth Ashigbey, has said the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey has not yet been won. Ashigbey stated that despite the measures adopted to permanently tackle galamsey, the Chinese nationals are still trooping into the country to engage in the activity. According to him, the Chinese are the “conveyor belts ...

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Let’s treat our former leaders with dignity – Kufuor Former President John Agyekum Kufuor says Ghana owes its former leaders and statesmen a duty to treat them with dignity as is being demonstrated in other jurisdictions such as the United States of America. Addressing attendees of a Thanksgiving dinner organized by President Akufo-Addo, to celebrate him on the occasion of ...

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