GENERAL NEWS

Speaker puts request for probe into Airbus bribery scandal on hold

The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye has put on hold a request for the House to probe the Airbus bribery scandal. The House approved an agreement for the purchase of the Airbus CASA 295 military aircraft after a heated debate in 2011. A recent judgment on the airline’s procurement …

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Zipline begins safety testing of new high-performance drones

Zipline has begun safety tests on its high-performance drones in readiness of the opening of the third and fourth distribution centers. Since launching in Ghana, Zipline said, has delivered over 20,000 units of blood, vaccines and critical medicines to patients in need at more than 350 health facilities over the …

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EPA shuts down steel factory

United Steel & Fabrication Limited, a steel manufacturing company in the Tema Free Zones enclave, has been temporarily shut down by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This follows the company’s inability to meet EPA’s deadline to cut down on pollution. Ebenezer Appiah Sampong, Deputy Executive Director of EPA, Accra, who …

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Homosexuality: Respect our decision – Speaker tells World Bank

The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has urged the World Bank and the developed world to accept the fact that most African nations abhor homosexuality. According to Prof. Oquaye who doubles as a pastor, the practice of tying aids to the recognition of gay rights and marriages in …

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Galamsey fight: Kennedy Agyapong spills the beans

The Assin Central Member of Parliament punctuates his statements with similes and metaphors, likening President Akufo-Addo to a tree without roots. The roots, he says, are rotten hence danger is imminent. Kennedy Agyapong, a leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party is furious over how the fight against illegal …

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Is Nana Appiah Mensah AKA NAM1 Dead?

A Wikipedia report suggests that Nana Appiah Mensah aka NAM1 is dead. The information about NAM1’s death was brought to our attention by a concern sympathizer of the Ghanaian businessman. The concern sympathizer asserted that NAM1 is dead. He also asserted that Wikipedia has the story. So we at OccupyGH.com took a …

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See what these guys are doing to a lady in a queue for Ghana card

The Ghana Card is a national identity card that is issued by the Ghanaian authorities to Ghanaian citizens – both resident and non-resident, and legally and permanently resident foreign nationals. It is proof of identity, citizenship, and residence of the holder. The current version is in ID1 format and biometric. …

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Evacuate us immediately , we are suffering in China – Ghanaian Students to govt

Ghanaian students in Wuhan, China are calling on the government to evacuate them immediately as the death toll of the deadly Coronavirus rises. According to them, they are lockdown in Wuhan, with that all shops in the city have been closed making it difficult for them to get access to …

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[VIDEO]: Expect the death of a renowned pastor in 2020 – Prophet warns

The incidence of doom prophecies has become part and parcel of the life of many Christians in the country with some even looking forward to them. The Founder and Leader of Word Life Revival Center, Pastor Clement Quansah alias Prophet Testimony as a precautionary measure has called on Ghanaians to …

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Court orders arrest of four property fraudsters

A Circuit Court presided over by her honour, Mrs Ellen Ofei Ayeh, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of four persons charged with Conspiracy, Contrary to Section 23(1) of the Criminal Offences Act 1960 (Act 29), Forgery of Official Documents, Contrary to Section 158 of Act 1960 (Act …

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