The three revenue bills that are currently before Parliament awaiting approval or otherwise, do not have anything to do with the deal that Ghana is seeking to close with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Tamale Central Member of Parliament Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed has said. He said a wrong impression has …
Read More »Update on Unibank criminal case: The Republic v Dr. Kwabena Duffuor and others
The accused persons in this matter have been charged with fraudulent breach of trust, money laundering, dishonest appropriation, wilfully causing financial loss to the Republic and conspiracy to commit crime. The 1st Prosecution witness (Nii Amanor Dodoo), the Receiver of Unibank, has concluded his evidence-in-chief. Counsel for the 1st, 2nd …
Read More »ECG to release timetable as Ghana Gas shuts down for 14 days
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is said to be preparing to release a schedule to guide consumers as gas supply to some power plants is going to be affected for the next 14 days due to a shutdown of the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant in the Western Region. The …
Read More »Ambulance Case: Prove Seth Terkper’s authorisation for LCs – Judge tells Ato Forson
The trial judge in a case of causing financial loss to the state brought against Former Deputy Finance Minister and current Minority Leader in Parliament,Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has asked him to show proof of authorisation from the then Finance Minister to request the Bank of Ghana to set up …
Read More »NIA completes printing backlog of Ghana Cards By Emmanuel Kwame Amoh
The National Identification Authority (NIA) says all Ghanaians who registered for their Ghana Cards last year but are yet to receive them can visit its district and regional offices from Wednesday, April 5 for them. This follows the completion of printing of over 500,000 backlog of cards. The printing of …
Read More »My top priority is to strengthen NDC’s grassroots – Duffuor
Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor who is seeking to be elected flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2024 general elections has said that his priority is to strengthen the grassroots of the party. He stated that the grassroots is the party’s backbone and and hence …
Read More »Mahama announces award scheme for NDC branches in 2024
Former President John Dramani Mahama has announced an award scheme designed to reward branches and constituencies of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that work to increase their votes in the 2024 general elections. “We are going to institute a reward system for constituencies and branches,” Mr Mahama said on Wednesday, …
Read More »ECG staff steal GH¢2.1 million to buy houses,cars as company struggles for money to survive
It has emerged that some former staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have allegedly sold prepaid credit without accounting for the funds and then shared the monies among themselves to the tune of GH¢2.1 million while the company struggles for survival and owes power generators billions of dollars. …
Read More »Court orders arrest of Auto Mechanic over power, meter theft
An Accra Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant against an auto mechanic for allegedly dishonestly appropriating power valued GHC21,360 belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana. The court last week issued the warrant against Mahoud Alia, 29, and adjourned the matter to today. When the matter was called, the …
Read More »Bawumia Is A Threat To NDC – BMW Says
One of the fastest rising political volunteer groups in the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), known as “Bawumia Must Win” -BMW says the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is a threat to the opposition National Democratic Congress, hence the reason why the NDC are always painting him black to the …
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