Shakira settles tax evasion suit with Spanish authorities
Colombian superstar Shakira settled her tax evasion suit with the Spanish authorities on Monday, avoiding a trial that was due to start that day. The Grammy-winning singer admitted the charges against her and agreed to pay the amount owed in full and an additional fine, according to a statement released by the Barcelona prosecutor’s office […]
Probe delayed funds disbursement to aggrieved Gold Coast Fund customers – Mahama Ayariga
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has petitioned Parliament to look into the delay in funds to be released to more than 61 thousand customers of Blackshield Capital Limited, formerly known as Gold Coast Fund Management (GCFM) and owned by Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom. He presented this petition on behalf of Charles […]
McDan Airlines granted Air Operator Certificate
As Ghana’s aviation industry continues to grow on a sound trajectory, the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, has granted McDan Airlines, an Air Operator Certificate. Officials from the Authority say they expect McDan Aviation to bring about a surge in job opportunities, both directly and indirectly to benefit the economy. MORE STORIES HERE
Calm restored in Nkwanta South Municipality
Relative calm has been restored in the Nkwanta South Municipality in the Oti region after sporadic gunshots led to the killing of 13 people. The Oti regional Minister, Joshua Makubu, who has been leading a Regional Security Council (REGSEC) meeting to find lasting solution to the disturbance is hoping the police will make progress on […]
Yagbonwura enskins Vice President Bawumia as Chief of Unity
The Yagbonwura, Soale Jewu Bikunuto has enskinned the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia with a chieftaincy title ‘Kononkowule wura’, meaning a “Chief of Unity” at a ceremony at Damongo. The Vice President paid a courtesy call on the Yagbonwura to announce his victory in the recent New Patriotic Party, NPP, Presidential primaries to lead the […]
Armed robbers attack traders at Jeffisi market
Six masked armed men are said to have allegedly fired warning shots at the Jeffisi market in the Sissala West District and robbed some of the traders. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, between 0900 and 1000 hours, also saw a trader robbed of an undisclosed amount of money and about 70 […]
Uganda probes unidentified illness as 12 die
Ugandan health authorities are investigating an unidentified disease outbreak that has killed at least 12 people in a span of two weeks in Kyotera district in the central region. Affected patients had rashes on the skin which kept widening, before dying in a matter of days. Some had swollen limbs. Uganda’s Ministry of Health has […]
Run clean campaigns — Ya-Na advises Bawumia and Mahama
Ya-Na Abukari II the overlord of Dagbon has called on Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to run a clean campaign against his leading opponent former President John Dramani Mahama. He explained that although Vice President Bawumia was his son, former President John Dramani Mahama was also his son and a former President representing the largest […]
Harry Maguire: MP Isaac Adongo sorry for mocking Manchester United star
A Ghanaian MP has apologised to Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire after mocking him last year. The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Isaac Adongo was debating the budget when he compared Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia’s economic management to Maguire’s performances on the pitch. Maguire has come in for heavy criticism from some fans but fellow […]
Kairos Development Mission organises free health screening for Asamankese residents
By Juliet Korkor To help encourage regular medical check-ups among the Ghanaian populace, the Kairos Development Mission (KADEM), has held a health screening for pupils of His Majesty Christian School and residents of Asamankese in the Upper Akim Municipality of the Eastern Region. The participants were screened for conditions such as hypertension, eye, heart, and liver-related […]
