The acting National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay is sure Paul Afoko, the man he replaced, will not be reinstated. Paul Afoko, who was the party’s National Chairman was suspended in 2015, for making public comments about the party’s finances, a practice against laid down rules. The Disciplinary Committee took ...
The Bank of Ghana has cautioned the public to stay away from doing any business with the online financial scheme; MONIDOUBLA. The said entity’s operations involve mobilizing funds and making payments to its community members via mobile money platforms. The central bank in a statement copied to Citi Business News on Thursday said that MONIDOUBLA is not ...
The Director General of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) , Dr. John Ofori Tenkorang has assured Ghanaian workers that their contributions are “safe” despite the rot recently uncovered within the Trust. The Board of Trustees of SSNIT has begun investigations into how the former management acquired a OBS software System for $66 million. ...
Exton Cubic Group Limited believes the recent frustrations to halt its exploration of the Nyinahin bauxite concession may be a result of a witch hunt against it. The company has said the recent developments concerning the legality of operations in the Nyinahin bauxite concession of the Tano Offin Forest reserve have given it a reason to ...
Mr David Ofori Acheampong, the General Secretary of Ghana National Association of Teachers has stated that their members are ready for any exams for licensing. “We are not against exams, but we want the right thing to be done, the modalities for the licensing should be spelt out and that the institution of state must ...
The recent confusion in Nyinahin over Exton Cubic Group Limited’s bauxite concession in the township has caused the company to lose over $40,000 daily. The losses started on August 20, when vehicles belonging to its sub-contractor, Ibrahim Mahama’s Engineers and Planners (E&P), were impounded in the Nyinahin township on orders from the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei ...
A member of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) communication team, Abraham Amaliba has accused government of “unnecessarily frustrating” Exton Cubic Company, the firm prospecting Bauxite in the Tano-Offin Forest Reserve because of Ibrahim Mahama. According to him, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has adopted the tactics to cause disaffection for the company and subsequently ...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for North-Tongu and former Deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called for President Nana Akufo-Addo’s intervention in the anti-Gnassingbe protests in the capital town of Togo, Lome. Togo’s security forces over the weekend clashed with some anti-Gnassingbe protesters that erupted in the capital Lome, with parallel demonstrations in ...
Registration is underway for the 2017 edition of the “Citi Business Olympics,” which is scheduled to come off on Saturday, September 23 at the Burma Camp Sports Complex. The Citi Business Olympics is heralded as Ghana’s biggest corporate sporting event. The annual showpiece, organized by Citi FM, brings together thousands of workers to compete for ...
The GHc 892 million debt at the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, which has created sanitation challenges in cities and towns, is on the verge of being settled, according to the sector Minister, Joseph Kofi Adda. “As a result, the sight of rubbish on the streets of Ghana’s major cities and towns will be a ...
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor been honoured with the first ever Wilberforce World Freedom Award from the Hull University. The award is to recognize his work towards improving the well-being of humanity. The statement announcing the award signed by Professor Susan Lea, Vice-Chancellor of the University, said it was in recognition of the former President’s ...
Former president Mahama chalked a feat which from my desktop research I discovered he’s the first vice president and second president to have done so. I’m referring to penning his autobiography. I commend him for it. However, he owes the nation and posterity a second book. My commendation and suggestion stems from the historical, educational ...
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Volta region has cautioned Ghanaians against travelling to Togo on Friday. According to the GIS, it has picked up intelligence that the opposition in the country is planning a political protest in the capital, Lome to herald the burial of some civilians who lost their lives in last ...
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori Tenkorang on Thursday clarified that the new management information system software contract secured by the Trust to improve its operations now stands at $72 million from $66 million. Dr. Tenkorang added that the amount included the cost of the original tender, ...
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori Tenkorang on Thursday clarified that the new management information system software contract secured by the Trust to improve its operations now stands at $72 million from $66 million. Dr. Tenkorang added that the amount included the cost of the original tender, ...
The Western Regional chapter of the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) has called for the immediate interdiction of Constable Wilson Bossey with the Visibility Unit of the Sekondi Police Command, who physically assaulted a Takoradi based journalist with Skyy Media Group Nana Adu Kyei Danso Abeam on Tuesday. They are also demanding an immediate apology from ...
Police in Kenya have arrested a 17-year-old girl in connection with the death of electoral commission officer Chris Msando, local media report. Kenyan news site The Nation reports police as saying the child’s phone was allegedly used to send threatening messages. The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was taken to Kiambu Juvenile Court earlier today ...
Sex workers in Malawi have threatened to organise protests to speak out against the abuse they say they face from police and medical practitioners, the Nyasa Times reports today. “We are not happy that in this age, we sex workers continue to face a lot of abuse and discrimination. When we need help from police and hospital, ...
The Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori Tenkorang has revealed that the cost of the company’s $66 million Operational Business Suite (OBS). According to him, the use of the software is costing SSNIT more money because it is not fully functional and requires regular maintenance, subsequent modifications, and ...
The International Finance Cooperation and OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) have been ordered by to open their defense in the suit brought against them by Quantum Oil Terminals. The order follows the dismissal of an application by the International Finance Cooperation and OPEC seeking to quash an earlier ruling by the court directing ...
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