5,820 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Volta region has advised its customers to be wary of Mobile Money (MoMo) fraudsters. This, it said, was because it had received complaints of some persons impersonating officials of the company and demanding payment from its customers. Speaking to Citi News, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of […]
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Akufo-Addo’s refusal to assent to witchcraft bill breach of constitution – Minority
1,710 The Minority in Parliament is accusing President Akufo-Addo of breaching the constitution by his failure to assent to the amendment to the Criminal and other Offences Act within the stipulated time. The Criminal and other Offences Act amendment which was passed in July this year to criminalise accusations of witchcraft and the practices of […]
Amenfi Central parliamentary aspirant Joana Gyan graduates with professional diploma in criminal investigations
1,898 The parliamentary candidate for Amenfi Central Joana Gyan has graduated from the Doyen Institute with a Professional Diploma in Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Analysis. Doyen Institute, recognised as Africa’s premier security institution, held a graduation ceremony that included Joana Gyan who represents the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking to the media after the event, […]
Sarki Alhaji Muftawu Celebrates 30th Anniversary As Bissa Chief of Moshie Zongo
1,778 The Sarki Alhaji Muftawu and the Bissa fraternity on Sunday celebrated the 30th anniversary of Sarki Alhaji Muftawu Alhassan as Moshie-Zongo Bisa chief. Members of the Sarki Alhaji Muftawu family, Chiefs of other tribes, government officials, political parties, diplomats and other dignitaries gathered at the Yannyawoso M/A Primary School Football Pitch for a colourful […]
Ghana’s education among the best in Africa-Dr Violet Makuku
1,666 The Harmonization of African Higher Education Quality Assurance and Accreditation (HAQAA) Initiative Project officer at the Association of African Universities (AAU), Dr Violet Makuku, has announced that Ghana stands tall when it comes to education development in Africa. This, she attributed to the giant strides the nation keeps making in the areas of Science, […]
Odotobri rural bank PLC records profit
1,590 By: David Amoateng _Amansie Central The Odotobri Rural Bank PLC has recorded profit of GH 3,858,080.34 2022 as against GH 2,826,809.77 representing an impressive increased profit margin. Savings account in 2022 is GH 97,256,191.89 as compared to Gh 73,917,904.51 2021, whereas Current account 2022 indicated 46,797,382.14 and 43,385,573.59 2021 respectively. Fixed deposits including […]
‘I pray a lot against’ becoming a Pope… – Cardinal Peter Turkson jokes
2,019 Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson is seen by some as a candidate to become the first African Pope in about 1,500 years, but reacting to the suggestion jokingly, and interjecting while the question was still being posed, Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, said “I pray a lot also against it.” In a BBC Hard Talk interview […]
Torentco deal: We’ll give OSP all the necessary documents – TOR Board
1,692 The Board of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has promised to provide the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) with all the necessary documentation for its investigations into the refinery’s intended deal with Torentco Asset Management Limited (TAML). In a bid to turn TOR from a debt-ridden company to a profitable path, a special-purpose […]
Don’t pass import restrictions bill – GUTA, 5 other groups petition Parliament
1,738 Six business associations have submitted a petition to Parliament urging the House to reject the import restrictions bill proposed by the government through the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The Joint Business Consultative Forum, comprising associations such as the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA), Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG), Importers and […]
Tax waiver: Minority describes US$450 million application by 45 companies as Organised Crime
1,789 The Minority in Parliament is accusing the government of indulging in corruption with party cronies through tax exemptions under the guise of the One District One Factory initiative. The Minority says “corruption-induced money that government officials got by inflating contracts and receiving kick-backs is also diminishing” due to the State’s inability to borrow to […]