GENERAL NEWS

Israeli National, 2 others granted bail over gold theft

The Circuit Court in Accra has granted bail in the sum totalling eight million cedis (GHc8M) to three accused persons who have been arraigned for stealing 15kilogram (kg) of gold valued over GHc2 million.   The three accused persons namely Koenic Ampedu, Meiri Giora and Jonathan Quarshie Sethranah all pleaded …

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SA, Ghana engage in trade talks

Business people in South Africa and Ghana are set to engage in trade and investment talks that get underway today. The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) is today hosting a South Africa-Ghana Trade and Investment webinar. The aim of the two-day webinar is to reinvigorate and rekindle …

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Free hot meal for final year JHS students will be waakye, jollof, plain rice – Minister

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection Mrs. Cynthia Mamle Morrison says the free hot meal per day for final-year Junior High School students would be managed under the School Feeding Programme. Speaking on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5FM she said the menu would include Jollof, Waakye, …

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We have not cleared Rockson Bukari – Circuit Court

The Circuit Court in Bolgatanga has expressed shock at a media report saying that it has exonerated former Minister of State at the Presidency, Rockson Bukari, in a bribery-related case involving some officials of the Shaanxi Mining Company Limited. Rockson Bukari resigned his position in April, 2019, as a Minister …

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Mahama bought $450,000 East Legon house for Tracey Boakye – Kennedy Agyapong alleges

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has alleged that John Dramani Mahama, the former President and the flag bearer of the opposition NDC, bought for Tracey Boakye her East Legon house worth $450,000. According to the Assin Central MP, the timing of Tracey’s recent outbursts is wrong and has ruined Mahama’s political future. “Tracey …

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LIVESTREAMING: ‘The Seat’ show with Kennedy Agyapong on banking crisis

Kennedy Agyapong, the Assin Central Member of Parliament will be on the “The Seat” show on Net TV to talk about the banking crisis. The legislator shifted his focus due to accusations by the General Overseer of Perez Chapel International. Over the past months, Mr Agyapong made it his regular agenda of …

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NSS debunks claims of increase in allowances

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has debunked claims of an increase in the allowances of National Service Personnel. This follows social media claims that NSS personnel allowances has increased. Speaking exclusively to UniversNews, Public Relations Officer of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Armstrong Esaah highlighted that the NSS is not …

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Bishop Daniel Obinim advices Prophet Nigel Gaisie on his fight with Kennedy Agyapong

Founder and leader of The International Godsway Church has given valuable advice to his compatriot Prophet Nigel Gaisie over his fracas with Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong. Speaking on his TV station OBTV the popular man of God said that he didn’t want Prophet Nigel Gaisie …

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Akufo Addo commissions & hands over AfCFTA Secretariat to AU C’ssion

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned and handed over the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area to the African Union (AU) Commission, at a brief ceremony, at the Africa Trade House, on Monday, 17th August 2020. Delivering a speech at the ceremony, President Akufo-Addo stated that Ghana had discharged all …

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Okyenhene responds to Daasebre Prof. Emeritus Oti Boateng on House of Chiefs brouhaha

Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has responded to allegations by Omanhene of Juaben Traditional Area, Daasebre Prof. Emeritus Oti Boateng, that the composition of the re-structured Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has breached protocol and is biased. In a recent release, the Omanhene of the Juaben Traditional Area alleged that …

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