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FULL TEXT: What IMF said about BoG’s GH¢60 billion DDEP-induced loss

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has justified the Bank of Ghana’s GH¢60 billion impairment loss recorded in the 2022 fiscal year. The Bretton Wood institution in a post captured on its website about Ghana on August 10, 2023 said there is no cause for alarm. It upheld the position that the Bank of Ghana suffered …

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Fire razes down about 15 wooden structures at Ashaiman

A raging fire destroyed about 15 wooden structures at Official Town at Ashaiman on Friday, August 4 at about 5 pm. One of the victims, Gladys Adenyo, in an interview with JoyNews said she only has her life, that of her three children and the clothes they were wearing at …

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Kumasi-based journalist makes wild claims about Cecilia Dapaah, cites Addo Kufuor, Joseph Yamin as witnesses

A Kumasi-based journalist, Nana Frimpong Zeigah, has made a damning allegation against the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah. According to him, Cecilia Dapaah, in 2009, spewed lies about him to his political mentor, Dr Kwame Addo Kufuor in a bid to mar their relationship. The case, he said, …

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What we know about Cecilia Dapaah’s late brother who was Otumfuo’s sub-chief

A brother of embattled former sanitation minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah has come up in the matter of missing US$1 million from her Abelemkpe residence, which news was reported on July 21. Journalist Paul Adom-Otchere was the first to introduce the late Nana Akwasi Essan II to the conversation, linking him …

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Kwaku Manu opens up about loneliness and divorce

Kumawood actor Kwaku Manu has opened up about the challenges he has faced in his personal and professional lives. In a video shared by YouTuber Hello Frank, he revealed that he has been dealing with backbiting, bad experiences in the movie industry, and the loss of friendships. “For the past seven years, …

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Coup attempt on Vladimir Putin: What we know so far about the situation in Russia

In the late hours of Friday, June 23, news reports began to emerge of mercenary group from Russia, Wagner saying its mercenaries have seized “all military facilities” in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don. Leader of the group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, in an earlier video message, said President Vladimir Putin had made …

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6 things about the SA billionaire who has overtaken Dangote as Africa’s richest man

For over a decade, Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has maintained the top spot as Africa’s richest man. However, the Nigerian business mogul has lost the top spot to South Africa’s Johann Rupert, according to Forbes’ real-time estimates of their net worth. With a current real-time net worth of $10.8 billion, …

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What Ghanaian celebrities are saying about the ‘Yvonne Nelson – Sarkodie’ saga

Ghanaian celebrities have reacted to the news surrounding Yvonne Nelson’s book, particularly, the part that focuses on her ordeal with Sarkodie. The chapter, ‘Abortion’, which talks about her sexual escapades with the Ghanaian rapper which resulted in a pregnancy and an abortion, appears to be the highlight of the book. This is …

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You write a ‘useless’ report about dead Sir John, now you’re crying after SP invited you – Frimpong-Boateng blasted

Charles Owusu has fired salvoes at the former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation and a former Chairman of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng over his recent report indicting some persons within the government of their involvement in illegal mining (galamsey). Prof Frimpong-Boateng has over the months …

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About 50 Nigerian, Ghanaian commercial sex workers arrested in Koforidua

About fifty (50) commercial sex workers have been arrested last night in Koforidua through a special operation initiated by the Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi and the police. Sources say majority of the suspects are Nigerians some of whom were trafficked. Few of the suspects are however Ghanaians. They …

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