Tag Archives: SCANDAL

Education Minister fingered in US$1.2 million training corruption scandal In 2022, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, was implicated in an alleged World Bank training scheme for teachers, purportedly costing $1.2 million. The World Bank initiated investigations into the claimed teacher training and formally contacted Prof. Kwasi Opoku …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in consultation with the Council of State has granted a presidential pardon to the former Deputy National Security Coordinator under the presidency of John Dramani Mahama, Alhaji Salifu Mimina Osman. It follows a petition he received from the Chief of the Kpembe Traditional Area requesting …

It has been alleged that singer cum politician, Bankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W has been involved in a marriage scandal. According to a post shared by gossip blog, Gistlover, Banky W reportedly impregnated another lady while still married to Adesua Etomi. Although the blog did not directly mention his name in the post, …

The once calm NDC UK and Ireland Chapter is on fire now as the chapter prepares to elect new chapter executives. It is alleged that known associate of the incumbent Chairman who is also one of the contestants for the Chapter’s chairmanship position, allegedly paid money in excess of £7,700 …

Although it will take a lot for a Head of State to resign, the act could also prove a daunting task for the future of any developing nation like Ghana. Long after Ghana gained independence in 1957, the country was subjected to autocratic rule or quasi-democracy due to the many …

South Africa’s anti-corruption watchdog has cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing in a preliminary report into a cover-up scandal that has tarnished his reputation, according to local media reports. The Public Protector said it has notified implicated parties of the preliminary findings of its probe over the theft of …

The late Polish pope John Paul II knew about child abuse in Poland’s Catholic church years before becoming pontiff and helped cover it up, a new report has claimed.   Michal Gutowski, the investigator behind the report for private broadcaster TVN, said the late Pope knew of cases of paedophile …

The King has reportedly evicted the Duke of York from using Buckingham Palace following a series of scandals involving his former friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.   The Duke of York was told to no longer use Buckingham Palace as an office space, effectively severing his final tie to his old life …

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will not resign despite a scandal over money stolen from his farm, his spokesman says. The row centres on claims he kept large sums of cash on his property then covered up its theft. A panel of legal experts concluded that he has a case …

An audio making the rounds on social media captures a known member of the National Democratic Congress, Frank Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium disclosing how some elements within the party allegedly paid monies to a reporter of Kumasi-based Nhyira FM. Appiah Stadium who has confirmed the content of …