1,719 Rating agency, Fitch, has emphasised that the Official Creditor Committee (OCC) including the Paris Club and the Ghanaian government will agree on the debt treatment parameters by the end of 2023. However, it expects the government to conclude an agreement with the private creditors on comparable terms by the middle of 2024. “We expect […]
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Police confirm complaint of assault on GHOne TV presenter by persons alleged to be Chief Imam’s security
1,732 Source: Ernest K. Arhinful The Police have confirmed that a case of assault has been lodged against persons alleged to be associated with the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu. Myjoyonline sources at the Police Headquarters say the case is being investigated, after GHOne TV presenter, Lantam Papanko lodged the complaint at the […]
Ashanti Region: One more suspect arrested over alleged stabbing of 27-year-old
1,767 One more suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of a 27-year-old man at Tafo-Pankrono in the Ashanti Region. Owusu Banahene died on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, upon arrival at the hospital after he was found lying near a public toilet in the area. Although police are investigating the exact cause of […]
Kwabena Donkor predicts possible food shortage in 2024 over Volta Lake bank disaster
1,664 The Member of Parliament (MP) for Pru East, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has predicted a possible food shortage in Ghana in 2024. This follows the flooding of communities along the bank of the Volta Lake as a result of the lake having its bank broken by excess water inflow. Speaking in an interview with Umaru […]
It’s embarrassing, but government is working to pay – Owusu Ankomah on Trafigura judgment debt
1,751 Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Papa Owusu Ankomah, has said he’s embarrassed by the turn of events regarding Ghana’s judgment debt payment to a Singaporean multinational commodities-trading company, Trafigura, which is threatening the seizure and auctioning of the country’s assets in the UK to defray the debt. Trafigura, the majority owner of […]
Collapse Cocobod; allow farmers to sell directly to buyers – President of Cocoa farmers Assoc.
1,660 The President of the Concerned Cocoa Farmers Association, Nana Boateng Bonsu, has called for the dissolution of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). According to him, the time is ripe for cocoa farmers to sell their produce directly to buyers since Cocobod has failed in its duties in the interest of Ghanaian cocoa farmers. Mr […]
Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex is your own property protect it-Unity Oil Boss to Kotoko fans
1,731 Former Board Chairman of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Dr. Kwame Kyei has appealed to irate fans of Kumasi Asante Kotoko not to destroy the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex adopted by Nations FC because it is the bonafide property of Kumasi Asante Kotoko. According to him, the porcupine warriors have taken the sports complex […]
GRA shuts Sol Cement factory over GH¢709 million tax default
4,664 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked up a cement manufacturing company, Sol Cement at Tema in the Greater Accra Region for a GH¢709 million tax default. The Compliance and Enforcement Unit of GRA said Sol Cement has failed to make a payment of GH¢709,686 828.35 covering the period 2019 to 2022, warranting the […]
Frimpong-Boateng explains why the NPP does not deserve another chance
3,062 Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has averred that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) does not deserve another chance in government with the people currently steering affairs in the party. The former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation says some people have hijacked the government even though they have no political appointment, making the NPP unpopular. […]