205 Sacked NSS Staff Sue Gov’t
Some 205 recruits of the National Service Scheme whose appointments were terminated by the Secretariat have filed a suit at the Labour High Court challenging their dismissal. The dismissed staff...
Day: March 27, 2017
Ashgold CEO Cudjoe Fianoo Threatens To Resign If ..
The Chief Executive Officer for AshantiGold, Kudjoe Fianoo has signaled his readiness to quit if convinced the club’s problem in the ongoing 2016/17 Ghana Premier League is managerial. The Miners...
Tanzania Rapper Nay Wa Mitego Arrested For Criticising President
Tanzanian rapper Emmanuel Elibariki, known as Nay wa Mitego, has been arrested for releasing a song deemed insulting to the government. The song emerged last week and has been widely shared on social...
Police Has Seized Working After NPP Won Elections
A Deputy National Organizer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mahdi Gibril has suggested that, the police has seized working after the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was sworn...
Twitter Eyes Paid ‘premium’ Service For Power Users
Twitter has begun surveying members on a paid subscription service that would give frequent users more tools for using the social network for marketing, journalism and other fields. The survey this...
I Never Collapsed After Smoking – Maame Dokono
Veteran actress Grace Omaboe, popularly known as Maame Dokono, has denied rumors that she collapsed and was hospitalized after smoking cigarette. The incident is reported to have happened while she...
AGI Wants Broader Incentives On Pre-Production Cost
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has urged government to take steps to reduce cost arising from the pre-production stage under the One District One Factory policy. “Reduction in corporate...
Adwoa Safo Appears Before Appointments Committee
play videoSarah Adwoa Safo is Minister of State designate for Procurement Parliament Appointments Committee begins vetting today with four Ministers of State starting with the Deputy Majority Leader...
Japanese Delegation Calls On Finance Minister
An eight-member delegation from the Japanese Embassy and JICA headquarters in Japan have paid a courtesy call on the minister for finance, Ken Ofori-Atta at his office in Accra. The delegation was...
EU Clears Merger of US Chemicals Giants Dow and DuPont
The EU on Monday approved a $130 billion mega-merger of US agri-chemicals giants Dow Chemical and DuPont, paving the way for major consolidation in a sensitive sector for farmers and the environment....
1st Change of Guard Under Akufo-Addo Held
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday 27 March inspected and supervised the 22nd ceremonial change of guard at the forecourt of the Flagstaff House. The presidential guard change is similar...
GCNET Raises Ghana Flag In Nairobi
The 8th General Assembly of the African Alliance for e-Commerce (AACE) and 14th Executive Committee Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, elected Cameroon and Kenya to assume the chair and presidency of the...
Lamptey’s Ban Should Serve As A Lesson To Suker – Kojo Addae Mensah
Chief Executive Officer of Data Bank, Kojo Addae Mensah has advised referee Samuel Suker to take a cue from the lifetime ban placed on referee J. O. Lamptey by FIFA. Speaking on GTV’s Sports Night...
NPP Has No Hand In Delta Force Assault
The Deputy General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen has indicated that the party neither approves nor supports mayhem caused by its vigilante groups. According...
Kremlin Condemns ‘provocation’
The Kremlin has responded to mass protests on Sunday by accusing the opposition of encouraging lawbreaking and provoking violence. Some young people were paid to attend, a presidential spokesman...
Delay In Payment Affects Eastern Corridor Road Project
Delay in payment to contractors working on the Volta Region portion of the Eastern Corridor road has affected progress of work on the project. For instance, work, which started in December 2011 on...
Zuma Orders S.Africa Finance Minister’s Return From UK
South African President Jacob Zuma has ordered his finance minister to return from an overseas investment trip, the presidency said Monday, fuelling speculation that a cabinet reshuffle is imminent....
An Open Letter To the Trade and Industry Minister
Good day Honourable Minister, May I humbly take this opportunity to formally congratulate you on your appointment to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, a position you once held under President...
Murdered Sandie Bowen’s Body Was ‘tied To Sink In Lake’
Murdered Sandie Bowen's decomposed remains were found tied to a porcelain sink at the bottom of a reservoir, an inquest has heard. The 53-year-old's body was recovered last month at Wentwood...
Pong Tamale Hospital Threatens To Withdraw NHIS Services
The Pong Tamale hospital may this week cease to offer NHIS services to patients due to over 14 months debt owed by the NHIS and the lack of other facilities. The Pong Tamale Health Centre is the only...