The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has said that it cannot sanction the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, over his alleged involvement in an N80bn fraud because he is not a member of ICAN. The institute said this on Monday in a statement while responding to …
Read More »Are we to brush our teeth with hip pads? – Empress Gifty asks critics
Ghanaian gospel musician, Gifty Adorye, aka Empress Gifty, has bemoaned the heavy attacks on women who wear hip pads. According to her, in a video that has since gone viral, only uncivilised people attack women who wear hip pads to enhance their beauty. “How can you be so uncivilised to look …
Read More »Election 2024: Bawumia is our ‘golden opportunity’ – Kwamena Duncan to NPP delegates
Former Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has endorsed the candidature of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the next elections. The battle for who becomes the flagbearer of the NPP has begun as supporters of Vice President Dr. Bawumia and Trade Minister, Alan …
Read More »We’ll carry our weapons to June 4 demo – Captain Smart, Okatakyie, Oliver write to Police
A group of Ghanaians seeking to demonstrate for three days beginning June 4 have written to the Accra Regional Police Command to allow them to demonstrate with their own private security. The individuals including broadcasters Captain Smart and Okatakyie Afrifa are also asking the Police to allow demonstrators to carry …
Read More »Agyapa deal: ‘Don’t mortgage our resources for meagre sum’ – Ga Mantse to Government
Traditional ruler of the Ga Kingdom, Boni Nii Tackie Adama Latse II, and the Ga Dzase have expressed their displeasure over Akufo-Addo-led government’s determination to approve the controversial “Agyapa Mineral Royalties Deal”. It came in wake of notice of the deal’s reintroduction to parliament after some revisions were made, following …
Read More »Nkoranza saga: Men in viral picture with deceased not our officers – Police
The Police Service has dismissed claims suggesting that some men seen in a picture with the deceased suspect in Nkoranza circulating on social media are personnel of the service. The claims have gained ground on social media with some Ghanaians raising questions over the late Albert Donkor’s association with the …
Read More »Let’s protect our forest resources for future generations – Okyehene
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has called for an immediate halt to the destruction of Ghana’s forest cover and the pollution of water bodies. Okyehene, who is bemoaning the current level of destruction and degradation of the country’s forest reserve and its arable lands says the state of the country’s forest …
Read More »Sir John’s Achimota lands not in our records – Lands Commission
There are no records to show that the late Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie owned lands in the Achimota forest, the Lands Commission has said. “There is nothing in our records concerning that. What you read is what I have read. We don’t have anything recorded …
Read More »Our juniors paid GH¢7,000 to be posted while we stay home – Unposted nurses cry out
Some nurses have accused the government of taking huge sums of money to post their colleagues into various health facilities after their service. According to the nurses, who were speaking in a radio interview, some of them are yet to be posted because they are unable to pay the monies …
Read More »‘Halt your populist rhetoric or face our wrath’ – Fixing The Country Movement cautions Haruna Iddrisu, others
Fixing the Country Movement has warned the Minority Leader of Parliament, Haruina Iddrisu and his likes in the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over their flowery rhetoric and attrition against the country’s security institutions. According to the Movement, in a widely circulated video, Haruna Iddrisu issued several threats to …
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