• The defunct Komenda Sugar factory will soon be revived. • The sugar-producing factory is expected to start commercial production from 2022 • The Komenda Sugar Factory was recommissioned in 2016 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has hinted he expects the Komenda Sugar Factory to commence commercial production in the first quarter …
Read More »CONFIRMED PHOTOS: Shatta Wale shot by unknown gunmen
Celebrated dancehall artist Shatta Wale is reportedly receiving treatment at an emergency unit of a health facility in Accra after been shot by unknown gunmen. According to his PA, Nana Dhope, the gunmen are still on the run. He said Shatta, who celebrated his birthday on Sunday, October 17, 2021 …
Read More »A/R: ECG to cut power supply to GBC, Kumasi Airport, others over debt
The Ashanti regional branch of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited(ECG) effective Wednesday, October 20, 2021, will embark on a mass disconnection exercise across the region. The exercise dubbed “Operation correct and collect all debt” will affect state broadcaster’s Ashanti regional branch head office which hosts Garden City radio and …
Read More »WATCH: How Kumawu MP was denied entry into voting centre in controversial DCE confirmation
• Kumawu DCE has been confirmed after three attempts • The MP was prevented from participating in confirmation exercise • The MP and DCE are reportedly not on friendly terms The renomination and confirmation of Samuel Addai Agyekum by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as District Chief Executive for Kumawu …
Read More »Meet the industrious husband and wife hawking bread and asana in Accra
• The husband and his wife have become popular on social media • The couple are usually seen around some traffic spots hawking together • They go about selling a popular corn beer drink and bread A married couple have become the recipients of public compliments after their model was …
Read More »RTI Law implementation: Commission holds stakeholders engagement in Kumasi
The Chairman of the Right to Information Commission (RTIC) Justice Ofori Atta has urged media practitioners to collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure that the RTI Law is fully operationalized in the country. According to Mr. Justice Ofori Atta, the media can be successful only when they come together with a …
Read More »No reduction in fuel following zero price stabilisation & recovery levy – AOMC
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMC) has announced that there would not be any effect on fuel prices in the next pricing window. The Chief Executive of the AOMC, Kwaku Agyemang-Duah in a Press Statement insisted that the two-month removal of the price stabilisation and recovery levy by government …
Read More »Power restored to shops at New Kejetia Market after dispute over payment of bills
Power has been restored at the New Kejetia Market after it was disconnected on Wednesday. About 7,200 shops at the facility were affected by the disconnection exercise. For months, the traders, and the management of the facility have had disagreements over the payment of electricity bills. This led to them …
Read More »New Kejetia Market traders withdraw payment of all levies
The leadership of the Combined Kumasi Kejetia/Central Market Traders Association at the New Kejetia market in the Kumasi Metropolis of have directed their members not to pay market premium, service charges and any other levies until issues with electricity tariffs are resolved. The directive which came on Thursday October 14, …
Read More »BoG warns against fraudulent money doubling scheme dubbed ‘Worldremit’
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned of a money-doubling scheme operating in Ghana under the pseudo name “Worldremit”. “This fraudulent scheme is distinct from the globally renowned Fintech, “’WorldRemit’ which is in the business of international fund transfers,” the BoG said in a statement. The central bank explained that …
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