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The Criminal High Court has ordered the release of the passport of Caleb Kwaku Afaglo, the former head of Management Information System (MIS) at the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). The Court presided by Henry Anthony Kwofie, an Appeal Court judge sitting with additional responsibility as a High Court judge gave the order after lawyers of Mr Afaglo ...

Apple briefly lost its $1tn valuation on Thursday when its shares fell 7% in after-hours trading despite posting record results. The tech giant’s strategy of charging more for its phones has paid off, with revenues jumping in the last three months despite relatively flat sales. Revenues rose 20% to $62.9bn year-on-year, and profits rose 31% to $14.1bn. But a warning ...

A mother and her two daughters were set to spend the next three months in prison for collecting leftover corn estimated at GH¢10, MyNewsGh.com has filed. According to Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng of Crime Check Foundation, a court found them guilty and consequently sentenced all three including a lactating mother after they were unable to raise GH¢360 slapped on them. He, ...

Members of the Public Accounts Committee, Tuesday, August 14, 2018, had a shock of their lives when they were hit with the news that the Ministry of Finance in the year 2015 secretly caused the Bank of Ghana to transfer an amount of GH? GH?226, 390, 383.98 from the account of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) with the knowledge of ...

Government has announced its commitment to supporting the two Brothers in Koforidua in the Eastern region who have innovated “JK2 table Power” which converts cassava into electricity. The brothers, James Kojo Ansah and Kwesi Ansah’s, innovation has caught the eye of some international and local media following the successful testing of the “JK2 table power”, which is currently able to ...

MANCHESTER UNITED are preparing a shock late bid to stop Cristiano Ronaldo joining Juventus. The Real Madrid star looks set to depart the Santiago Bernabeu after almost a decade to complete a stunning switch to the Serie A giants. Ronaldo will earn over £500,000 a week at Juventus, with the Italian outfit stumping up €100m (£88m) for his services. But ...

Former Malawi President Joyce Banda, who recently returned from a four-year voluntary exile, announced on Monday her decision to seek her party’s nomination for next year’s presidential election. “I will be a candidate for the convention” of the Popular Party (PP, opposition), Banda told AFP. “The people have the power to choose their flag bearer and I was very clear ...

Former Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi has called into question the investigative work of Anas Aremeyaw Anas, suggesting he is not a true investigative journalist as has been touted. Anas who has in the last decade been on a mission to ensure that corrupt and evil persons in society are ‘named, shamed and jailed,’ released his new investigative documentary ...

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) has described as apt president Akufo-Addo’s firing of the Alfred Obeng Boateng as Managing Director of the Bulk Oil and Storage Transport (BOST). According to COPEC, the firing of the beleaguered MD is a clear indication of President Akufo-Addo’s dislike for corruptions. The President in a letter last week under the signature of ...

The Ghana Olympic Committee has called an emergency executive board meeting for Monday to discuss issues pertaining to Ghana’s participation at the just ended Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. The meeting is expected to address issues concerning the visa racketeering scandal as well as the disappearance of some three Ghanaians who have absconded following the games. Some 60 Ghanaians ...