Scores of aggrieved Menzgold customers today besieged the office of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to demand the liquidation of the seized assets of the company and Menzgold boss, Nana Appiah Mensah. One of the customers’ who couldn’t hide her frustration any longer took off her shirt as …
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Takoradi kidnapped girls: ‘We know where the girls are’ – CID boss
The Ghana Police Service has revealed that it is getting closer to finding three kidnapped girls, a saga that has grabbed the nation’s attention for months. “We know where the girls are,” the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department DCOP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah told reporters Tuesday. She appealed to …
Read More »PAC summons former Trade Fair CEO over missing GHC300,000 payment vouchers
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has summoned a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Trade Fair Company (GTFC) Limited, Dr Ebenezer Erasmus Okpoti Koney, to appear before the committee to explain the circumstances under which thieves allegedly broke into offices of the centre and stole payment …
Read More »Solve ‘Dumsor’ else you’ll lose power – Gabby to NPP
The founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has urged the Akufo-Addo administration to solve the current menace of dumsor to avoid any occurrence of losing power. According to him, Ghanaians will not forgive the government if the current ‘dumsor’ is not fixed properly and permanently. In a facebook …
Read More »Ashanti Regional Minister fights Mahama
Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah has insisted that the state should stop taking care of ex-President John Dramani Mahama. He argued that since Mr. Mahama is aspiring to become a president again, it is not proper for the state to foot his bills anymore. The minister has therefore called for …
Read More »Fire Service officers beat up journalists, vandalize studio over fire ‘April Fool’ prank
Angry personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) on Monday vented their spleen on journalists of two local radio stations at Nkronza in the Bono East Region for pranking them about an accident, MyNewsGh.com reports. In view of the deadly accident that occurred at Amoma Nkwanta weeks ago, the …
Read More »NAM1 still facing charges in Dubai; we can’t get him now – CID Boss
The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service is yet to formally charge and put embattled boss of gold dealership company, Menzgold before a court in Ghana because the suspect, Nana Appiah Mensah also known as NAM1 is facing other charges in the United Arab Emirates. The CID boss, …
Read More »Today at the newsstands
Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include: The Finder *Import duties to be slashed – President Akufo-Addo gives firm assurance *Cabinet approves £55 million to rehabilitate Kumasi roads *Ghana signs £27m agreement with UNIDO to boost industrial development *Ghana among 11 countries at high risk …
Read More »I’m clearing Mahama’s $2.4bn energy debt; we now export power to B. Faso, Togo next – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that except for one or two unfortunate incidents, “we have been able to handle ‘dumsor’, adding that the $2.4 billion legacy debts he inherited from the Mahama government is being cleared, and consequently, “Today, we are exporting energy to Burkina Faso, we will begin, again, …
Read More »Chaos in Dagbon over new Yaa Naa appointment
Chaos has broken out at Nanton in the Northern region as the Yaa Naa enskinned a new chief of a community. The Yaa Naa was installing the Vo Naa Mahamadu Bawa as the new chief of the Dagbon town when the fight broke out. Sources say the youth of the …
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