President Akufo-Addo has spoken against the slack pace at which the Bank of Ghana(BoG) works and apply the laws saying the Central bank’s sluggishness in the past has been the main reason behind the sudden crash of the financial sector. ...
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Akyem Oda: Another Police officer found dead
A Police officer on night guard duty at a Bank at Akyem Oda in the Eastern region has been found dead. He was found sitting on a chair dead with gunshot wounds on the neck with his rifle beside him. ...
Read More »Ensure you meet capital requirement by Feb. 2020 – BoG tells Rural Banks
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has served notice to all Rural/Community Banks and Microfinance Institutions that it will sanction institutions that fail to meet the minimum capital (GH₵1,000,000, GH₵2,000,000) respectively by 28th February, 2020. A statement issued by the Central Bank said:” ...
Read More »I’ve not picked Prof. Kwesi Botchwey as Running mate – Mahama
Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) John Dramani Mahama has refuted reports claiming he has selected Ghana’s longest-serving Finance Minister, Prof. Kwesi Botchwey as running mate for the 2020 general election. The state-owned Graphic.com. published a story headlined ‘Prof. ...
Read More »160 unclaimed bodies for mass burial – Police Hospital
At least one hundred and sixty (160) “unidentified and unclaimed” bodies are due for mass burial as part of routine measures to decongest Police Hospital Mortuary, the hospital administration has announced. The exercise will take place 21 days after today, ...
Read More »Help me retrieve $39m debt from Dubai-based Horizon company – NAM 1 begs Gov’t
The Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana Limited Nana Appiah Mensah also known as NAM 1 has appealed to government to assist his company to retrieve debts owed them by Dubai-based Horizon company. According to him, he is committed to ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo opens confab on the implementation of ACFTA today
President Akufo-Addo will on Monday 19th August 2019 open a three-day National Conference on the Implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement, AFCFTA in Accra. Minister for Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah at a briefing in Accra said the purpose ...
Read More »Otumfour’s Asamponhene killed
The Asamponhene of Kumasi Oheneba Kwadwo Fodour, has reportedly been killed by unidentified gunmen. The Chief was said to have been stabbed while traveling on the Ejura – Nkoranza road in the Ashanti Region on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Police ...
Read More »FIFA Bans Nigeria’s Samson Siasia for Life
The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee of FIFA has found former Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia, guilty of having accepted that he would receive bribes to manipulate matches in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. In a ...
Read More »Afghanistan: Bomb kills 63 at wedding in Kabul
A bomb has exploded in a wedding hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing 63 people and wounding more than 180. Witnesses told the BBC a suicide bomber detonated explosives during a wedding ceremony. The explosion happened at around 22:40 ...
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