TGMA25: Charterhouse unveils nominees for Producer of the Year, three others

TGMA25: Charterhouse unveils nominees for Producer of the Year, three others

By Seli Baisie Charterhouse, the organizers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), have unveiled nominees for newly added categories. These additions have undergone a thorough review to ensure accuracy, as stated by the Charterhouse PRO. On April 15, nominations for three highly anticipated categories were disclosed: Producer of the Year, Best Video Director, and […]

PURC exposes ECG over overloaded transformer…Says no such thing occurred after its checks

PURC exposes ECG over overloaded transformer…Says no such thing occurred after its checks

By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A Commissioner of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, Ishmael Edjekumhene, has dismissed claims by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) regarding some 360 overloaded transformers. His statement comes after a hefty fine imposed by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on former ECG board members for failing to notify consumers before power […]

Sedina Tamakloe Attionu: Former MASLOC Boss, Operations Manager jailed

Sedina Attionu: Former MASLOC Boss, Operations Manager jailed

The High Court in Accra has handed a 10-year jail term to a former boss of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu for causing causing financial loss of GH¢90 million to the state. Daniel Axim, a former Operations Manager of MASLOC, who was charged alongside his boss was also slapped with […]

Next NDC gov’t will decentralise SHS food supply- John Mahama

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By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The 2024 flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. John Dramani Mahama, says his government will decentralize food supply to Senior High Schools (SHS). According to him, the next NDC government will cancel the supply of food items to SHSs by the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NFBSC) as part […]

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Commissions 7,000-Capacity Multipurpose Hall in Ashanti Region

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Commissions 7,000-Capacity Multipurpose Hall in Ashanti Region

By Seli Baisie The Ashanti region witnesses the commissioning of the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall, a 7,000-capacity multipurpose facility designed to host traditional and contemporary functions. Reflecting Asante architectural heritage in modern form, the edifice aims to promote cultural heritage and bolster economic prospects in the region. Adorned with Asante artifacts and Adinkra […]

Galamsey threatens Ghana’s premium Cocoa position, warns COCOBOD

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By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Director of the Anti-Corruption Galamsey Unit of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Prof. Michael Kwarteng, has bemoaned the increasing activities of illegal mining known in the Ghanaian parlance as Galamsey in cocoa growing areas across the country. Prof. Kwarteng has thus called for an immediate halt to the Galamsey menace. According to […]

Ghanaian tax expert endorses taxation of foreign earnings for residents

Ghanaian tax expert endorses taxation of foreign earnings for residents

By Racheal Asamoah Renowned tax expert, Dr. Ali Abdullah Nakyea has voiced support for Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) policy to tax foreign earnings of resident Ghanaians. Dr. Nakyea emphasized that this taxation measure should not be deemed as double taxation but rather as a progressive step towards fair taxation and national development. Highlighting the rationale […]

NDC to out-door its running mate for the 2024 General Election

NDC to out-door its running mate for the 2024 General Election

By Edzorna Francis Mensah The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced to its rank and file and the general public that the party shall hold a ceremony to unveil its Running Mate for the 2024 General Election in Accra next week. In a release dated 16/04/2024, the event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, […]

Ghana knocked out of 2024 Futsal AFCON

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By: Nana Kwame Bediako  The Ghana Futsal team was shown the door in the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, April 15, 2024, after suffering an embarrassing 11-3 defeat at the hands of Angola. Ghana came into their third and final group game with no points from their first two games against Zambia and […]