I’m Impressed With GOIl’S Growth – New Board Chair

The newly appointed Board Chairman of oil marketing giant GOIL Kwamena Bartels has described the indigenous firm as a success story. Mr. Bartels is taking over from the Prof. William Asomaning-led board whose tenure expired at the firm’s Annual General Meeting in Accra on Thursday, May 18,2017. The former member of parliament said the new … Read more

Kwamena Bartels Appointed Board Chairman of GOIL

Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North, Peter Kwamena Essilfie Bartels, has been appointed by the government as the new Board Chairman of Ghana Oil Company Limited(GOIL). Bartels, who under former President Kufuor’s government served as Minister of the Interior, Minister for Information and National Orientation and Minister for Private Sector Development and the President’s … Read more

40 Ex MPs Sue For Nearly Ghc10m Pension Cash

Forty (40) former Members of Parliament, who served under the Kufuor Administration, have sued the Attorney-General and the Ministry of Finance over pensions owed them, demanding at least GHc 233,495 each. Among the plaintiffs are the Senior Minister in the Nana Akufo-Addo administration, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, and the acting New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Freddie Blay and … Read more

NGO Rescues Girl, 12, Defiled By Police Officer

A non-Governmental Organisation, Beacon of Hope Foundation has extended support to a victim of defilement. The 12-year-old girl now 14 years was allegedly defiled and impregnated in May, 2015 by a police officer, Lance Corporal Emmanuel Bartels at Lapaz New Market. Atinka FM’s Regina Asamoah first broke the story in May 2015 following suspected cover … Read more

I Hop Into Trotro, Taxis For My Official Duties – Ayariga’s ‘running Mate’ Claims

Suspended Vice Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC) Emmanuel Carl Bartels says he has been going about his official duties by taking trotro and taxis because a vehicle was never assigned him by the party. Mr. Bartels and APC’s General Secretary Razak Opoku on Sunday went ahead of a scheduled event to declare support … Read more

I Hop Into ‘trotro’, Taxis For My Official Duties – Ayariga’s ‘running Mate’ Claims

Suspended Vice Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC) Emmanuel Carl Bartels says he has been going about his official duties by taking trotro and taxis because a vehicle was never assigned him by the party. Mr. Bartels and APC’s General Secretary Razak Opoku on Sunday went ahead of a scheduled event to declare support … Read more

Complete Biography & Profile of Kwamina Bartels, Former Private Sector Development Minister

Kwamina Bartels, was born on October 27, 1947, at Agona Swedru, in the Central Region. He had his secondary education at Secondi College, Nungua Secondary School and Mfantsipim School between 1961 and 1968, where he sat for the G. C.E. Ordinary and Advanced Level Examinations. Mr. Bartels gained admission into the University of Ghana in … Read more