Jospong Group praises President Akufo-Addo
The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for making the Clean Ghana Agenda a priority in his administration. He said three clear things that made him convinced that the President was committed to the clean Ghana agenda were the establishment of […]
Cabinet approves $30 million Water Supply Project for Yendi
Cabinet has approved a 30 million US Dollar ($30 million) water supply expansion project for the people of Yendi in the Northern Region. The project which will be financed through a credit facility agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Indian Exim Bank, is expected to be completed in 30 months. This he said […]
Small-Scale Mining rakes in more than 50 million GH¢ into Ghana weekly
The General Secretary of the Small-scale Miners Association, Godwin Amarh says the small-scale mining sector is force to reckon with in Ghanas economy. He said the sector, aside of being one of the biggest employer, brings more than GH¢50 million Ghana Cedis (GH¢) into country every week in respect of gold export. Mr. Amarh who […]
GJA rejects 'do little' tag in defending journalists
The Ghana Journalists Association, (GJA) has defended itself from critiques who accuse it of doing little to obtain justice for journalists who are attacked and killed in their line of work. At a news conference in Accra to react to the murder of Ahmed Suale, a key member of Anas’ Tiger Eye PI team, President […]
Speed up investigations into Ahmed-Husein's murder – Gov't, GJA demand
Government has condemned the gruesome murder of undercover journalist Ahmed Husein. He was shot and killed by unknown assailants on Wednesday night. Addressing journalists at a midweek press briefing Thursday, the Information Minister said: “We condemn this heinous and barbaric act. We are aware the Police have begun investigations into the incident….We urge the police […]
Gov't condemns gruesome murder of undercover Journalist Ahmed Husein
Suspected murderer of Rev. Nabegmado undergoing psychiatric tests
The suspected murderer of Reverend David Nabegmado, Senior Pastor of the Central Assemblies of God Church, at Tema Community Four, Francis Mugnanla Nabegmado, is currently undergoing series of psychiatric test. This was made known to the Tema TDC Magistrate Court when he made his second appearance on Thursday. The court presided over by Mrs. Akosua […]
High Court strikes out suit challenging NDC's flagbearership election
An Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Georgina Mensah- Datsa, on Thursday struck out a suit challenging the election of a presidential candidate by the National Democratic Congress, (NDC). This follows an agreement between the NDC and the plaintiffs – Albdallah Issah, a branch communication officer and James Kabu Nartey-Oman, a branch secretary of […]
Homicide Unit takes over investigation of Huseini-Suale murder case
The Homicide Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department, Headquarters has taken over investigations into the murder of Tiger Eye PI Journalist, Ahmed Huseini-Suale. This was in a statement signed by the Director-General of the Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police, Assistant Commissioner of Police David Eklu, on Thursday. The statement urged the public to […]
MFWA condemns killing of Anas’ team member, demands prompt investigations
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) says it is shocked by the news of the killing by unknown assailants of Ahmed Hussein Suale, said to be a member of the investigative team of journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The MFWA has unreservedly condemned the killing and called on the police to promptly and thoroughly investigate […]
African Union urges DR Congo to delay final election results
The African Union (AU) has called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) to postpone the announcement of its presidential election results. The pan-African organisation, which aims to promote unity and democracy, says it has “serious doubts” about provisional results released last week. Those figures gave opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi victory but an opponent […]
Prince Philip unhurt in crash while driving
The Duke of Edinburgh has been involved in a car crash while driving near the Queen’s Sandringham estate, Buckingham Palace has said. Prince Philip, 97, was not injured in the accident, which happened as he drove a Land Rover out of a driveway onto the A149 shortly before 15:00 GMT. The other car involved was […]
COCOBOD's statement has vindicated me- Former President Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has questioned the rationale behind a recent press statement issued by COCOBOD as a reaction to his flagbearership tour of the Western Region. Mr. Mahama during his meetings with delegates of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC), in especially cocoa-growing areas in the Western Region highlighted a number of challenges confronting […]
Former President Mahama condemns killing of investigator, Hussein-Suale
Former President John Dramani Mahama has condemned the unlawful killing of an investigative journalist by unidentified gunmen in Accra on Wednesday. Addressing delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Koforidua in the New Juaben South constituency on Thursday, Mr. Mahama said his heart was heavy after learning that Ahmed Hussein-Suale, a journalist who worked […]
