The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has paid a total of GH¢1.76 billion (GH¢1,762,767,250.32) to investors who applied for both full and partial bailout programmes as of March 31, 2021. A total of 59,180 investors received the amount. It comprises GH¢994.5 million (GH¢994,502,710.52) paid to 52,264 investors under the …
Read More »Shatana appointed ambassador to help fight nudity, prostitution and child abuse in Ghana
Ghanaian musician Ranaya Pappoe known in showbiz as Shatana has gotten a social responsibility appointment. Multinational brands Duker Price & White, Fibonacci Group Company, together with Op Executive Organization has made “Shatana” an ambassador to help fight against nudity, prostitution, and child abuse in Ghana and across the whole …
Read More »Coming back to Ghana was a life changing experience – Mista Silva
Musician Papa Kwame Amponsa, known by his stage name Mista Silva has shared how coming from the UK to Ghana changed his life. Being a Ghanaian who was born and raised in London, he shared that he spent most of his life in London but his motherland is Ghana. Talking …
Read More »Senior university staff to resume strike on May 18
The National Executive Council (NEC) of Senior Staff Association- Universities of Ghana has served notice it will resume an industrial strike on 18 May 2021. A letter addressed to the National Labour Commission on 7 May 2021 indicated that the industrial strike is “as a result of government’s decision …
Read More »Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra: The toughest, weirdest race you’ve never heard of
The format might be simple – winning this race is anything but Think you can run 4.16666 miles in an hour? Probably. Could you do it again the following hour? Quite possibly. How about the hour after that? The legs might be feeling it by now. What if you had …
Read More »#SayItLoud: East Legon property owners cry foul over demolition exercise
On April 27, 2021, a group of aggrieved land and property owners held a press conference where they stated that they had become victims of an injustice owing to the demolition of their properties. According to the victims, the only basis of justification given by one Mr Clement …
Read More »Meet the British taekwondo star who switched allegiances to Moldova
Aaron Cook remembers the tears in his eyes as he thinks back to that historic day for British taekwondo: 9 August 2012. It was a moment he’d dreamt of since being inspired to take up the sport as a five-year-old. It was one of the iconic moments of the London …
Read More »The job of govt is to fix problems, we’ve been doing that since 2017 – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamdud Bawumia has added his voice to the ongoing #FixTheCountry online campaign, saying the job of government is to fix problems and that is what “we have been doing since 2017” In a Facebook post, he said that the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down the global economy and …
Read More »Ban on drumming and noise making commences on Monday,10th May, 2021
Effective Monday, May 10, 2021, the ban on drumming and noise-making in the Accra Metropolis will begin. This, according to a statement from the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), is in the interest of peace, harmony and national security. As part of the guidelines laid out by the AMA, …
Read More »Nana Damoah sacked from Energy Ministry, damning allegations drop
Communications Director of the Energy Ministry Nana Damoah has been sacked from his position with a replacement named in his place. While it may appear a normal transition from one minister to another taking office and coming with his team, in the case of Nana Damoah, MyNewsGh.com has been made …
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