Audit Report cites District Assembly Common Fund Administrator for infractions

Pressure continues on Cedi as BOG Governor promises recovery

The 2020 Auditor-General’s Report has cited Administrator of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) for paying to Zoomlion Ghana Limited a total amount of GHC3,801,530.00 for no work done. According to the report, Zoomlion was supposed to fumigate and provide SIP services for 38 newly created MMDAs for the first quarter of 2018 when the […]

Nicki Minaj and husband Kenneth Petty sued by sex assault victim

Rapper Nicki Minaj and her husband, Kenneth Petty, are being sued by a woman he was convicted of attempting to rape in 1994. The woman, now 43, has filed a lawsuit alleging that the couple harassed her to try to make her take back her claims, US media report. Petty served four-and-a-half years in prison […]

Majority Leader receives rousing welcome in Kumasi

By Razak Baba, Kumasi.      The Majority Leader in Parliament and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, has assured Ghanaians that he will live up to responsibilities in his new position as Acting Vice Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. He said his election to that enviable position is a plus for Ghana […]

$4.15 million recovered out of $11,794,109 indicated as loss- SSNIT

SSNIT hotels

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) says that, of the US$11,794,109 indicated as loss through the liquidation of three companies, US$4.15 million has been recovered. It said efforts were still ongoing to make further recoveries of locked up funds. A statement issued by the Trust said that, as at the time the current […]

Environment Ministry push to reclaim and preserve green zones in Ghana

By Adiza Bawa. The Minister of Environment, Science Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr. Kwaku Afriyie has reiterated that his Ministry is committed to leading the process to ensure that the Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA) fully maintains its influence. This, the Minister said, will enable the Authority to enforce its laws and reclaim […]