Police grab National Security imposter at Enchi
The Western North Regional Police Command in collaboration with the National Security Operatives in the Region have arrested a young man suspected to be posing as a National Security Operative. The suspect whose name was given as Ramzy Nii Nortey was arrested at a hotel at Enchi in the Aowin Municipality, by the Police together […]
Institute for Energy Security projects reduction in diesel price
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is projecting a reduction in the price of diesel on the domestic market during the second pricing window. Petrol prices are however expected to remain at the current price into the second half of April 2021. This was contained in an IES release signed by Research Analyst, Mr Fritz […]
29-year-old trader gets 20-year jail term for robbing IMF Country Director
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 29-year-old trader to 20 years imprisonment for pulling a machete on the Country Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and robbing him and his wife. The convict, Mohammed Buzu, was found guilty on two charges of causing harm and robbery. He is to serve five years for […]
No recruitment tension at Foreign Affairs Ministry – Director
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has denied claims of tension brewing within the ministry as a result of “inappropriate recruitment, promotion and appointment practices”. The Ministry has had to publicly deny the claims following a publication by a Newspaper on Monday 12 April 2021, accusing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of several […]
“National Consensus must promote responsible viable small-scale mining” – President Akufo-Addo
“Out of this maiden consultative dialogue, I hope we will build a national consensus around a national policy on small scale mining, that promotes a responsible, viable, environmentally sustainable small-scale mining industry, which has discarded the use of mercury, chanfans and excavators, which has barred the involvement of foreign nationals, and which has rejected the […]
Chief of Air Staff inaugurates Bundase multipurpose auditorium
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshall (AVM) Frank Hansen has commissioned a modern multipurpose conference hall for the Bundase Training Camp (BTC) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAR). The facility is part of the ongoing development and transformation of the training camp and includes a 1,000-capacity auditorium with modern seating facilities and […]
More than 1,000 LEAP beneficiaries registered onto NHIS
More than 1,000 beneficiaries of the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty (LEAP) in the Bodi District Assembly of the Western North Region have successfully registered onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The move, which forms part of the Government’s efforts to enroll all LEAP beneficiaries onto the NHIS for easy access to healthcare, was spearheaded […]
MTN sanctions 7,000 MoMo agents for violating ‘No ID, No cash out’ policy
About 7,000 Mobile Money Agents of MTN have had their Wallets or accounts suspended by the company for their non-compliance with the new mobile money withdrawal security mechanism. MTN Mobile Money introduced a directive to all its Agents to the request of customers intending to withdraw funds from their accounts to provide any legally recognized […]
Ghana’s Case Tracking System chalks success so far
The implementing partners of the USAID funded Justice Sector Support Activity will soon roll out a robust media education and sensitisation programme to empower Ghanaians to enable them to know the existence of the Case Tracking System (CTS) and its importance to justice delivery in Ghana. In an interview with GBC, the Rule of Law […]
Mahama signs book of condolence for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Former President John Dramani Mahama has visited the British High Commission in Accra to sign a book of condolence for Prince Philip. People across the world have been paying tribute to Prince Philip who has died, aged 99. The Duke of Edinburgh died on Friday, passing away peacefully at Windsor Castle. After signing the book […]
