By Elizabeth PUNSU, Jamasi The Sekyere Rural Bank PLC at Jamasi in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region has held its 34th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. The 34th AGM was part of the major activities of the bank to climax the 40th anniversary. After 40 years of impactful rural banking operations, the bank […] The post Sekyere Rural
By Samuel Tetteh TEI As the world grapples with economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions and shifting market dynamics, the imperative for countries to meticulously craft and execute strategic inward investment policies has never been more pressing. Inward investment policies and measures serve as the cornerstone of a country’s efforts to attract and retain foreign investment. For […] The post
In a devastating announcement, the Ghana Police Service has confirmed the loss of three of its officers in a tragic road accident that occurred on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The Read More... The post Tragedy: 3 Cops Killed In Fatal Road Accident appeared first
The Minority in Parliament has described the just-ended 2023 African Games hosted in Ghana as a monumental disaster.
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it paid GH¢180 million to various categories of healthcare providers last Friday across the country mainly for claims submitted and vetted up to December 2023. This is in fulfillment of its mandate as a payer of healthcare services in Ghana for disease conditions as prescribed in the NHIS … The post NHIA pays GH¢180m to healthcare providers
The family of the late former Black Stars captain, Emmanuel Awuley Quaye, has officially informed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of his demise during a visit to President Kurt Okraku. Led by his son, Awuley Quaye Jnr, the family conveyed details surrounding Awuley Quaye’s passing and discussed plans for his upcoming funeral. At the GFA […] The post Awuley Quaye: Family
The funeral arrangements for former Ghana captain Emanuel Awuley Quaye, who passed away earlier this week after battling illness, have been set for May 3-4, 2024. This information was conveyed by the family during their visit to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Wednesday to officially inform them of Quaye’s passing. Awuley Quaye, who led […] The post Former Ghana
Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected] Businesses in the country are facing a significant hurdle in their quest for growth, banks still favouring investment in government securities above extending credit to the private sector, fresh data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has shown. During a press briefing for the 117th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings, […] The post
Some Christian religious leaders have implored Ghanaians to eschew tendencies and statements that had the potential to disturb the peace of the country. Rt Rev Daniel Sylvanus Mensah Torto According to them, Ghanaians should avoid talking and doing things that would bring about religious intolerance and conflict in the country. The clergy gave the advice … The post Don’t
A delegation comprising El Hadj Wack Diop, the Regional Manager for the FIFA Development Office for West & Central Africa, and Silmara Sousa, Africa-Regional Coordinator of Member Associations Division of FIFA, has commenced a three-day working visit to the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Arriving in Ghana on Tuesday, the delegation’s agenda includes discussions with the […] The post FIFA
Asante Kotoko’s management has admitted dissatisfaction with the club’s recent performance in the Ghana Premier League but has affirmed its support for coach Prosper Ogum. Dismissing rumours of Ogum’s imminent dismissal, the management insists that he will continue in his role. Following a string of disappointing results, including five defeats in six games and a […] The post Kotoko
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, speaks to the BBC.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says its inability to pay some invigilators and supervisors is due to the government’s indebtedness of GH¢57.3 million for examinations conducted in 2022 and 2023. The indebtedness for 2022 is GH¢ 9.9 million while that of 2023 is GH¢47.4 million, comprising GH¢40 million for the main examination and GH¢7.4 … The post WAEC
Ghana is a place where certain public projects stall and can remain so forever or until who knows when. If you do not believe this, take an inventory of state projects from the time of Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of the country, and you would drop all your doubts. Some of the projects … The post GETFund must fulfil promise appeared first on Ghanaian T
A man, who defiled and impregnated a 15-year-old student, has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment in hard labour, by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. The convict, Kingsley Acquah, 24, pleaded not guilty to the charge, but he was found guilty at the end of the trial. Prosecuting, Superintendent of Police Juliana Essel-Dadzie told the court, … The post Man jailed 7 years for impregnating student
Two men, who attempted to escape from Bawdie police cells, in the Western Region, have each been sentenced to four years imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. Evans Sarpong, 24, and Desmond Ampong, 23, both unemployed, who conspired and broke part of the wall of the cells in an attempt to escape from lawful custody, … The post 2 jailed for attempting to escape from police cells
A security man has been fined GH¢3,600 by the Adentan Circuit Court for stealing electrical appliances and two water pump machines belonging to his uncle, a senior lecturer, at the University of Ghana, Legon. He pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to steal and not guilty on the second count of stealing. The presiding … The post Security man fined GH¢3,600 for stealing
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced an okada rider, Kofi Sumaila, to 10 years imprisonment for robbing a commercial tricycle rider, at Bompieso in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. The 22-year-old convict, also known as Blackman, pleaded guilty and prayed the court, presided over by Mrs Hathia Ama Manu, for forgiveness. The judge passing judgement, said: … The post Okada rider jailed 10
Ghana coach Otto Addo has emphasised the importance of the international friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda insisting it provided the team a lot of answers to many lingering questions. Upon his return as coach of the national team, the Dortmund talent coach failed to record a win in the March friendlies succumbing to a 2-1 […] The post We got positive and negative
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a new date for the Accra Lions versus Medeama SC outstanding Ghana Premier League (GPL) scheduled for the Accra Sports Stadium. The Match day 18 game was postponed due to Medeama’s participation in the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF champions League. According to the FA, the match … The post New date for Accra Lions, Medeama
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