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The Bank of Ghana has directed telecommunications companies, financial technology companies, mobile money operators, utility providers, among other organizations to provide information on the credit behaviour of borrowers to curb risk associated with lending. Other organizations required to also provide information about their clients to the Credit Reporting System (CRS) …

Suspended Nigerian Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari is alleged to have threatened to expose some top government officials if he is released to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after a warrant was issued for his arrest in a US court. Kyari, who was formerly the head of the …

Science students at Oti Boateng Senior High School (OBOSS) in New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern Region have constructed traffic and street lights as a way of exhibiting their knowledge in technology. The two products of technology were out doored during a science exhibition held in the school on Tuesday, …

The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is moving Ghana forward despite the “ugly noises” from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking at the party’s 29th-anniversary on Thursday, August 5 2021, at the party’s Accra headquarters, Mr Blay …

• The Ghana Christian Council (GCC) has thrown its weight behind the anti-gay Bill • The GCC said it is willing to participate in the consultative process to make the Bill worthwhile • Lawmaker, Sam George, is leading the effort to pass the Bill The Ghana Christian Council has said …

• The #FixTheCountry demonstration was held on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 • The protest was covered extensively by both local and international media • The media highlighted the issues raised by the demonstrators After months back and forth with Ghana Police Service, the #FixTheCountry campaigners on Wednesday got their wish …

The Gomoa East District Security Council has charged persons occupying the Buduburam Refugee camp and the Ghettos to move from that enclave before 30th September 2021. The District Security Council said, there are no refugees in Buduburam again according to their records and they are going to mark all the …

• Captain Smart has been captured seeking ancestral help to save the country • The viral video was taken during the #FixtheCountry demonstration held on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 • The hashtag which began on social media has now morphed into a youth-led movement to protest against the unbearable living …

• Protestors came out on August 4 for the #FixTheCountry protest • A number of big names were absent • They included names like John Dumelo and Yvonne Nelson After the #FixTheCountry protest and the magnitude of the numbers of protestors who hit the streets to register their displeasures with the way politicians …

The former Minister of Works and Housing, Collins Dauda, has been admitted to a self-recognizance bail in the Saglemi Affordable Housing project case. He was granted bail after he pleaded not guilty to charges, including causing financial loss to the state and was ordered to deposit his Ghanaian passport with …

Three persons have died in a ghastly road crash that occurred at Vume near Sogakope, on the Accra-Sogakope highway at about 6:30 pm on Tuesday, 3 August 2021. The deceased persons who are yet to be identified were plying the route in a tricycle (aboboya) when an over-speeding vehicle from …

The linguist of the Abease Traditional Council’s chief has been shot dead in a robbery on the Prang road in the Pru West District of the Bono East Region. The deceased has been identified as Kofi Yeboah, who is also a teacher at the Abease Presbyterian Junior High School. The …

• An angry protestor smashed a schnapps bottle during the protests • He did this while raining curses at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo • According to him, he was calling on his ancestors to intervene in the affairs of the country An angry protestor at the just ended #FixTheCountry protest, …

Africa’s leading digital TV operator StarTimes has renewed exclusive rights to broadcast Coppa Italia & Supercoppa Italiana for further three seasons in Sub-Saharan Africa. According to the contract with Lega Serie A, StarTimes extends the exclusive rights to the two Italian premier Cup competitions in English, French, Portuguese and African …

A businessman cum philanthropist Mr Kennedy Antoh has promised to give the entire Asante Kotoko team perfumes should be crowned as champions in the upcoming 2021/2022 league season. Mr Antoh is the Chief Executive Officer of the King of Perfumes Limited, a leading perfumes company in Ghana’s capital Accra. “I …

Former South African President Jacob Zuma will be allowed out of the prison to appear in person before the commission of inquiry on state capture. Zuma is expected to appear before a Pietermaritzburg court next week Tuesday. In a court order dated 4 August, Koen said the hearing will be …

Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, has reiterated that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), will provide a unique platform to guide Africa’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery effort. Mr Kyerematen said this in his address at the maiden AfCFTA – Angola Business Investment Forum in Accra. The event …

Ghana Premier League side Medeama SC are set to announce the signing of goalkeeper Felix Annan who is leaving Asante Kotoko this summer. The 26-year-old, who joined Kotoko in 2015 from WAFA, is heading for the exit and his next destination has been made, according to reports from Tarkwa. Hearts …

Ghana’s relay team has qualified for the final of the 4x100m event of the 2020 Olympic Games as the second fastest losers. Ghana’s team of Benjamin Azamati, Emmanuel Yeboah, Sean Safo Antwi and Joseph Paul Amoah managed to secure a ticket to the final despite finishing fifth in the heats. …

A 47-year-old pastor, Francis Hammond, has committed suicide by hanging at Etii Sonkwa in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region over alleged threats by his wife to divorce him. Information gathered by EIB Network Central Regional Correspondent, Yaw Boagyan, indicated that the deceased went to his hometown …

• Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is one of Ghana’s Founding Fathers • He was at the forefront of the independence declaration in March 1957 • A rare photograph was taken of Nkrumah on the day  6th March, 1957 was a day of joy for all Ghanaians. It was the day …

• Dr Michael Obeng has been arrested by the MDC • He was arrested together with some quack doctors and dentists • Dr Obeng was operating without a valid licence Dr Michael K. Obeng, a US-trained Ghanaian qualified plastic surgeon has been arrested for working without a valid licence from …

Volta, Bono and Bono East Regions are emerging as new hotspots for the Coronavirus infections, especially the Delta Variant.The Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions remain the traditional hotspots. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) said for instance, the Volta Region, which previously recorded 16 active cases on July 1, had recorded …

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ningo-Prampram Constituency, Sam George, has shown his romantic side in a new social media post. The post was in commemoration of his ninth marriage anniversary with his wife, Vera George on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Mr George took to his Facebook page to celebrate the lady …

Ghana’s current public debt stock of GHȼ334 billion means each citizen owes GHȼ11,133. That is, if the provisional public debt stock was evenly distributed among the 30 million Ghanaians at the end of June this year. Inference drawn from data provided by the Bank of Ghana suggests that the increase …