President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said Ghanaians will rejoice again following his election to the highest office in the country. Addressing chiefs and people of the Kwahu Traditional Area of the Eastern Region as part of his Thank you Tour, Akufo-Addo assured that he will fulfill all the promises he made prior to his … Read more
President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said Ghanaians will rejoice again following his election to the highest office in the country. Addressing chiefs and people of the Kwahu Traditional Area of the Eastern Region as part of his Thank you Tour, Akufo-Addo assured that he will fulfil all the promises he made prior to his … Read more
President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said Ghanaians will rejoice again following his election to the highest office in the country. Addressing chiefs and people of the Kwahu Traditional Area of the Eastern Region as part of his Thank you Tour, Akufo-Addo assured that he will fulfill all the promises he made prior to his … Read more
The National Union of Industry, Commerce and Finance Workers (UNICOF) has called on the Bank Ghana not to renewal the contract of the Managing Director of ARB Apex Bank, Kwadwo Aye Kusi, the regulator for the rural banking system in the country. According to UNICOF who welcomed BOG’s order for MD of the bank to … Read more
The Bank of Ghana has directed embattled Managing Director of the ARB Apex Bank, Kwadwo Aye Kusi, to proceed on leave, effective Monday, November 28, 2016, the B&FT has gathered. A letter from the central bank, citied by the B&FT, said it received a complaint lodged by the local workers’ union of ARB Apex Bank … Read more
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has scaled up the effort to galvanize people to go out to vote in the coming general election as it takes the voter education campaign to institutions training people with physical disabilities. Mr. Raphael Wilson Arthur, its Deputy Ashanti Regional Director, said the Commission was determined to go … Read more
Over 190,000 persons in the country are blind, according to the 2015 Ghana Blindness and Visual Impairment Study (GBVIS) conducted under the auspices of the Ghana Health Service. The prevalence rate of blindness among those aged 50 years and above was 4.0% and increases with age to 19.12% in those aged 80 years and above. … Read more
Three Nigerians have been arrested by the police in Tamale, Northern Region, for allegedly selling adulterated detergents on the market. The suspects were arrested on Wednesday upon a tip-off. They were marketing and distributing a formulated household cleaning detergent as mouth wash to unsuspecting public. The three suspects, Sadiq Olatuji, Opkeymi Sampson and Mayowa Olamiloku, … Read more
The United States and Israel have reached final agreement on a record new package of at least $38 billion in U. S. military aid and the 10-year pact is expected to be signed this week, sources close to the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The deal will represent the biggest pledge of U.S. military assistance … Read more
Plantain sellers, fruit vendors and market stalls line the road as taxis and local tro-tro buses dart through the busy high street. The lively centre of Koforidua, hemmed in by lush green mountains, appears to be the typical Ghanaian city. A short drive outside town, atop the roof of the All Nations University College (ANUC), … Read more