Deputy Minister in the Presidency Thembi Siweya, left, visits homeless people at Johannnesburg's Park Station on 'Census Night', 2 February. – Source: GCIS/Flickr Statistics South Africa has embarked on its once-a-decade process to count all people in the country – including non-citizens. Census 2022 is arguably the most important …
Read More »‘There are too many tax exemptions in Ghana’ – World Bank Country Director
PLAY VIDEOClick Here to Watch in Twi Pierre Laporte, World Bank Country Director World Bank worries about Ghana’s tax exemptions Ghana should cut down its expenditure – Pierre Frank Laporte World Bank gave Ghana US$430 million to fight COVID-19 Pierre Frank Laporte, the World Bank Country Director, has said, …
Read More »Transport Ministry to sanction McDan Aviation for defying GACL’s directives
After successfully launching the first-ever private jet terminal at Kotoka International Airport (KIA), McDan Aviation is to be sanctioned by the Transport Ministry for defying the orders of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL). Yussif Jajah, a member of the Roads and Transport Committee in Parliament revealed that, the sector Minister, Kwaku Ofori …
Read More »E/R: Man, 28, jailed 15 years for defiling girl, 12
The Koforidua Circuit Court,”A” presided by Her Honour Marrian Affoh has convicted a 28-year-old tricycle rider to 15-years imprisonment for defiling a 12-year-old girl at Akyem Osiem in the Eastern Region. The prosecutor Chief Inspector Solomon Keelson told the court that, the convict, Carley Amankwaa, is a tricycle rider at …
Read More »‘I need to open second GIJ’ – Kevin Taylor drags Captain Smart for hyping ‘dead’ scandal
US-based Kevin Taylor uncovers corruption scandal in 2020 Captain Smart refers to to same scandal in E-levy opposition Kevin Taylor says Ghana needs more serious journalists to save the nation US-based social media commentator and government critic, Kevin Taylor has slated fellow critic Captain Smart of Onua FM/TV. Taylor’s …
Read More »SSNIT takes legal action against 7,951 employers
As of September last year, 7,951 criminal cases were pending in court against defaulting employers. We do not take delight in prosecuting employers before the law court. “But it only becomes a necessary last resort when all eligible means to settle the debts have failed,” Ms Emefa Agonyo, SSNIT Public …
Read More »West Gonja: Kabampe woman in critical condition after attack by bees
A woman believed to be in her late 50’s was attacked by bees at a farming community in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region called Kabampe on 3rd February, 2022. According to an eye witness, the swarm of bees pounced on the woman in the outskirts of the …
Read More »How Kwame Despite motivated Osei Kuffour to be a rich man
Footballers amass a lot of wealth during a short span of their playing career but only a handful are able to invest their money wisely and make huge returns even after retirement. That is however not the case of former Ghana international, Samuel Osei Kuffour who even after retirement lives a luxurious …
Read More »Fire guts building near Kwame Nkrumah Interchange
Fire has gutted a large house behind the East Cantonments Pharmacy, close to the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in Accra. The fire started around 7am on Friday, prompting emergency response from some residents. At least two fire tenders have been deployed to help fight the fire. The cause of the fire …
Read More »VIDEO: Inside the plush 5-bedroom mansions Despite gave his two sisters
Despite gifts 2 houses to his sisters on birthday Despite celebrates 60th birthday Ghanaians react to Despite’s donation to sisters A tour into the plush 5-bedroom mansions Dr. Osei Kwame Despite constructed for his two sisters at Wiamose in the Ashanti region showcase state-of-the-art interior designs, marble floors, and a well-spaced …
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