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When President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in 2019 directed the sacking of the then Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company, John Dekyem Attafuah, the president further redirected the appointment of Yaw Kwakwa who was then a deputy to take over the position. While no reason was given per the official …

Some Ghanaians have been quick to take to social media in reaction to the sacking of the Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company, Yaw Kwakwa. The Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, in a letter has relieved Mr Kwakwa of his position on the directions of President Nana Addo Dankwa …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of Yaw Kwakwa, the Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company Limited. In a letter dated February 4, 2022, to the Company’s Board Chair, the Transport Ministry said, “per a letter No OSP127/22/104 dated on January 31, 2022,” the President has directed the …

A man believed to be in his 60s has been found dead in a lagoon at Tegbi Agbedrafor near the new site of Caring Sisters Vocation School in the Anlo District of the Volta region. He was suspected to have drowned in the lagoon. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February …

The management of XYZ Broadcasting Limited, owners of Power 97.9 FM, Radio XYZ, and TV XYZ, have expressed shock over a jail term handed to Power FM news anchor Oheneba Boamah Bennie. An Accra High Court (Criminal Division 2) slapped the host of Battle Ground on Power FM with a …

A Ghanaian has been arrested along with other African recruits in the ranks of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant – Libya (ISIL-Libya), according to a recent report. The report dated February 3, 2022 was the 29th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team on the Islamic …

Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Atta has refuted claims that he suggested the conversion of tollbooths into public urinals. According to him, the comment was taken out of context as only a portion of his interview was published. He explained that the ministry intends to refurbish tollbooth centers to …

The Government of Ghana has finally lifted the travel restrictions on non-Ghanaians travelling from South Korea into the country. The government through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration issued a statement in December 2021 announcing travel bans on Israel, South Korea, and Malta as part of efforts to …

Management of XYZ Broadcasting has expressed shock about a 14-day jail sentence given by an Accra High Court to an employee of one of their media firms – Power FM. Radioxyzonline.com earlier today reported that Power FM broadcaster, Oheneba Boamah has been jailed over allegations against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and …

A donation of GH¢10,000 from the Overlord of Dagbon, Ya Naa Abukari II, has been made towards the building of the National Cathedral. The Paramount Chief of the Sagnarigu Traditional Area, Naa Yakubu Abdulai, made the donation on behalf of the Ya Naa during the official launch of the fundraising …