Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, has admitted that the country is hot citing hike in prices of items. He narrated how he was shocked to note that dog food that he usually buys had been increased by close to 100% the last …
Read More »30% salary cut: I was paid GHC310 last month because of deducted arrears – Kumasi Mayor
Government earlier this year announced a 30 percent salary cut for its appointees to mitigate economic hardship in the country. Subsequently, President Akufo-Addo in an address on Sunday, October 30, 2022, while updating Ghanaians on the state of the economy said the 30 percent slash in salaries will still continue. …
Read More »VIDEO: How Dr. Bawumia booed at Hogbetsotso Za
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has become the latest victim of booing by some Ghanaians. A video has emerged online where some men and women, gathered at the grounds where the 60th anniversary of the Hogbetsotso Za in Anloga is being held, continuously booed at the Second Gentleman. Dr. …
Read More »How a macho man singlehandedly chased robbers on a bike to rescue two KNUST students
A well-built man in the city of Kumasi has narrated how he single-handedly chased down a car and rescued two female students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The man, speaking with Bigscout Media on Facebook, said that on the day it happened, he had only …
Read More »Defunct Beige Bank boss charged with stealing, laundering over GH¢2.1 billion
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of now-defunct Beige Bank, Michael Nyinaku has been charged with stealing, money laundering by the state. In a charge sheet and the brief facts of the case filed at the registry of the criminal High Court on Wednesday November 2, 2022, Michael Nyinaku was charged …
Read More »VIDEO: Stop taking God’s credit, you didn’t control Coronavirus – Opambour to Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his state of the nation address on the economy assured Ghanaians that just as his government was able to win the fight against the deadly Coronavirus, he will once again bring the economy to life under the current crisis. On Sunday, October 30, the president referenced how …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Otumfuo joins Awomefia to mark 60th Hogbetsotso Za
The annual festival of the Anlo people of the Volta Region, Hogbetsoso, is currently being held. This is the 60th year since the celebrations began. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is the special guest of honour for this year’s event. As part of efforts to mark the 60th edition of …
Read More »Looming China-Taiwan conflict will have a greater effect on Ghana just like Russia-Ukraine war – Oppong-Nkrumah warns
Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has warned of a possible “third problem” that can worsen the country’s economy despite the dire effect of the Russia-Ukraine war which the government has identified as a prime cause of Ghana’s economic crisis. Mr Oppong-Nkrumah expressed his disappointment in the Ghanaian media over the lack …
Read More »Foreign Minister Ayorkor Botchwey participates in Outreach Session of the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting
The Hon. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, participated in the Outreach Session of the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting held from 3rd to 4th November, 2022 in Munster, Germany. The Meeting, which was hosted by Germany under its tenure as President …
Read More »Meet one of the bravest journalists in Ghana today
On 10 November 2022, a journalist called Erastus Asare Donkor, will be exactly 46 years old. He is extremely lucky to have reached that age. For his life has been seriously threatened more than once. As a television journalist for one of the most powerful electronic news platforms in Ghana, …
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