Asaaseradio is reporting that the Ghana Police Service has taken the step of interdicting COP George Alex Mensah, the former Director General of the technical department, as part of an ongoing inquiry into a leaked audio recording that allegedly involved discussions about the removal of IGP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. …
Read More »US$60K ‘lavish trip to Ghana’: I don’t travel on taxpayer revenue – US politician fights back
An American politician mired in an alleged travel spending scandal tied to a visit to Ghana has replied angry residents. Phyllis Randall, Virginia’s Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Chair and two others were accused of spending taxpayers’ money to the tune of US$60,000 for a lavish trip to Ghana in …
Read More »3 American politicians under fire over US$60,000 lavish trip to Ghana
Local politicians from Loudoun County in the American state of Virginian have come under fire over a trip to Ghana in the middle of June this year. Residents in the area on Tuesday (September 5) turned up at a Board of Supervisors meeting “to voice their concerns about their taxpayer …
Read More »MOVEMENT FOR TRUTH AND ACCOUNTABILITY REACT TO ALLEGED EXTORTION
The Movement for Truth and Accountability has vehemently denied any involvement in extorting money from companies it had previously made allegations against. Addressing the media, the Convener, Joseph Bediako, stated, “It has come to our attention that some individuals have been taking money from companies we brought before the …
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It’s a new week and there is a lot to talk about from the weekend. Cecilia Dapaah and the OSP made headlines last week due to a court order to return her seized properties within seven days. The seven days are almost up but there’s no update from the OSP …
Read More »Watch as police officers ‘arrest’ woman after she refused to let them search her bag
A young woman’s insistence on her rights led to her being arrested by some officers of the Ghana Police Service in the nation’s capital, Accra. The officers requested that the lady, who was in a ride-hailing vehicle, give them her bag so that they could search it but she refused. …
Read More »Asantehene can elevate a chief to Omanhene status in Bono – Obiri Boahen challenges Dormaahene
The former deputy general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has refuted an assertion by the Dormaahene, Oseadeyo Agyeman Badu II, that the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has no authority to elevate a chief to a paramount chief (Omanhene) in the Bono Region. According to him, …
Read More »Jail me for life if I’m not able to lead you to 3 govt officials with $100m at their homes – Kusi-Poku challenges OSP
The Executive Director of the Good Governance Advocacy Group Ghana (GGAGG), Listowel Nana Kusi-Poku, has said that he can help the state recover $100 million from three appointees of the current. Speaking in an interview on Accra FM on Monday, September 4, 2023, Kusi-Poku challenged the Office of the Special …
Read More »OSP freezes Cecilia Dapaah’s account again after complying with court orders
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has taken multiple actions regarding the assets of Cecilia Dapaah after it was directed by the court to unfreeze the accounts of Cecilia Dapaah and return her seized cash. This comes after an Accra High Court directed the office to unfreeze the accounts and investment of the …
Read More »There is no king in Ghana – Dormaahene claims
The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Agyemang Badu II, has said that there is no king in Ghana because the constitution does not recognize any such position. According to him, the paramount chief is the highest among the ranks of chiefs as enshrined in the Chieftaincy Act of Ghana, thereby, dispelling …
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