Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says one billion dollars of the country’s recently secured Eurobond money will be used to address issues in the energy sector. This move, the Finance Minister believes, will go a long way to address key bottlenecks in the energy sector. Speaking on Joynews’ NewsFile programme, Ken …
Read More »Opuni Trial: Witness names farmers who drank the liquid fertilizer
Dr Yaw Adu-Ampomah, the third prosecution witness in the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni, the former CEO of COCOBOD and one other on Thursday mentioned names of some farmers, who drank the Lithovit Liquid Fertilizer. They are Nana Obeng Akrofi, the Eastern Regional Chief Farmer of the Cocoa, Coffee and …
Read More »No need to travel outside for medical care, we’re fully equipped – Korle-Bu CEO assures Ghanaians
Chief Executive Officer of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Daniel Asare, has assured Ghanaians that the over 97-year-old hospital is fully equipped to treat all types of medical conditions. According to him, the hospital is well-resourced with trained personnel and new technologies required for treating and diagnosing more complicated conditions. …
Read More »No Fraud Established” – Court ONlb Auditor-General’s Report
The management of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has noted with interest, the decision of the High Court in Accra-dismissing an appeal, initiated at the instance of the leading waste management firm challenging the validity of surcharges imposed on it by the Auditor General. Though Zoomlion is yet to receive a certified …
Read More »I’ll make Absa bank suffer in Ghana – Kwame A Plus threatens
The controversial leader of The Peoples Project, TPP, Kwame A Plus has taken Absa Ghana to the cleaners. According to him, the bank is a scam and does not think of the betterment of the Ghanaian. His comments come on the back of the organization dissociating itself from a video …
Read More »AngloGold to exit South Africa
AngloGold Ashanti is planning to exit its South African concessions as it plans to sell its South African assets on 21 February 2020. Its Chief Executive Officer Kelvin Dushnisky, in an interview at the 2020 Indaba Mining Conference, said it will provide an update on the sale of its South …
Read More »Duffuor, Asiama, 7 others charged over uniBank collapse
A former Finance Minister and founder of uniBank, a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana and seven others have been charged by an Accra High Court for playing roles leading to the financial sector crisis. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor was charged by the state with 68 counts of Fraudulent …
Read More »BoG declared as 2019 Central Bank of the Year
Ghana’s central bank, Bank of Ghana (BoG), has been named winner of the 2019 Central Banking Awards. The global awards scheme’s report stated that BoG demonstrated its strengths with the delivery of a major banking sector and the microfinance clean-up operation. It added that the BoG has had an impressive …
Read More »Detractor Manasseh’s Prayer to see Jospong down will end in Hopelessness
Owner of Zoomlion and the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong’s long standing bad wisher and detractor, Manasseh Azure Awuni is ignorantly jubilating and jumping from one platform to another posting his aged story on the court issue between Zoomlion and the Auditor General after the High Court …
Read More »Fifa President proposes Africa Cup of Nations be held every four years
Fifa President, Gianni Infantino, has proposed to the Confederation of African Football (Caf) that the Africa Cup of Nations be held every four years instead of two, as he outlined his vision to “project African football to the top of the world.” Infantino was speaking at a Caf seminar in Morocco, …
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