Nigeria will soon begin the implementation of a guideline to have all states registered for the basic healthcare provision fund, according to the minister of health Isaac Adewole. Adewole told the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday that the implementation would be sooner than expected when he appeared to speak on the …
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Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale court case adjourned to June 20
Livingston Etse Satekla known in showbiz as “Stonebwoy” and Charles Nii Armah Mensah also known as “Shatta Wale” on Wednesday, appeared at the Adjabeng District Court, following the brawl between them at the 20th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) last Saturday, at the Accra International Conference Center (AICC). The duo …
Read More »AFCON 2019: Why seek help from T.B Joshua when Owusu Bempah is in Ghana? – Bonsam
Popular Fetish Priest, Nana Kweku Bonsam has questioned why there’s a suggestion for Ghana to consult popular Nigerian prophet TB Joshua to help the country win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations trophy in Egypt when there are more powerful prophets in Ghana like Prophet Owusu Bempah who can easily …
Read More »Gyan makes 29-man provisional team for AFCON 2019
Coach James Kwasi Appiah has included striker Asamoah Gyan in the 29-man provisional squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nation scheduled for Egypt, next month. Gyan, on Monday, May 22, announced his retirement from the team, after disagreement over his role as the captain of the team. The 29-member …
Read More »Withdrawal of Exxon and BP from oil blocks bidding disappointing – Experts
Some players in the energy sector say the withdrawal of ExxonMobil and British Petroleum from the bidding process for oil blocks is disappointing. The two international oil companies had earlier submitted applications for direct negotiations for block 5 and 6 in the ongoing licensing bid round but pulled out at …
Read More »Ghana had 7 days of import cover before requesting for IMF support – Rep
The International Monetary Fund has said that Ghana had the equivalent of $400m in it reserves at the time it requested for the Fund’s support back in 2014. That meant the country had around seven days’ worth of imports in net foreign exchange reserves, according to Resident Representative to Ghana, …
Read More »Man jailed 2 years for threatening to kill Asamoah Boateng
A former security guard at the State Enterprise Commission (SEC) has been jailed two years by the Accra Circuit Court for threatening to kill the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng. The convict, Arafat Issah, pleaded guilty to one count of threat of death and was accordingly …
Read More »You are a fool – Edem jabs a fan
Rapper, Ayigbe Edem has described a fan as a fool. According to him, the fan is a big head without brains for argument been made on social networking site, Twitter. The fan in a tweet said ” Poverty, mks people talk this much. Its simple,1 man can save this boy. …
Read More »JUST IN: Justice Bulkachuwa fithdraws from Nigeria Presidential Election Tribunal
The President of the Court of Appeal, and Chairman of the five-member panel of the Presidential Election Tribunal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has recused herself from the tribunal. Naija News reports that Justice Bulkachuwa recused herself from the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal today, Wednesday, May 22. On seeing Justice Bulkachuwa as the chairman of the five-man …
Read More »Special Prosecutor begins prosecution of Ayariga
The Special Prosecutor has begun the prosecution of Bawku Central MP after charging him for fraudulently evading tax and dealing in foreign currency without a license. Mahama Ayariga has been charged with the fraudulent evasion of taxes after he paid the duty of ¢6,000 when he imported three Toyota land …
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