Pirates suspected to be from Nigeria have within the last 48 hours launched a series of attacks on three vessels operating within the West African coast of Ghana. Five persons – one Ghanaian, a Greek, and three Korean nationals – are being held hostage by the pirates who are yet to make any demands or … Read more
Police in Tema have clashed with some disgruntled workers of the China Harbour engineering, sub- contractors for the Tema Port expansion project on Thursday morning. The police fired into the crowd with tear gas and gunshot as well. Some of the workers have been hurt. Motorists who ply the Tema harbour road to link to … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo says donor support to the budgets of some ministries in 2016 is the equal to the revenue allegedly diverted by some 19 customs officials who were arrested recently. President Akufo-Addo was addressing the Ghanaian community resident in the United Kingdom, at an event held at the Central Hall, Westminster, London. It will … Read more
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that donor support to the budgets of the Ministries of Education, Health and Gender, Children and Social Protection, in 2016, is the equal to the revenue allegedly diverted by some 19 customs officials who were arrested recently. It will be recalled that three (3) … Read more
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that donor support to the budgets of the Ministries of Education, Health and Gender, Children and Social Protection, in 2016, is the equal to the revenue allegedly diverted by some 19 customs officials who were arrested recently. It will be recalled that three (3) … Read more
Ghana’s international reputation will suffer a dip if it fails to stop the illegal sale of petroleum products in the immediate term. According to some industry watchers, the country could serve as an attractive destination for pirates as they would capitalize on the lax regime to perpetuate their illegal acts. The caution comes days after … Read more
The Project Management Consultant for the Tema Motorway Expansion, Kwabena Bimpong has revealed that there will be temporary rehabilitation works on the Tema Motorway to ease traffic. His comment follows a heavy traffic on that stretch that lasted for close to six hours. Some road users have expressed outrage and concern over the traffic situation … Read more
The cocaine missing story put out by the Finder newspaper on Friday April 28 raises some doubt because the paper failed to give substantial evidence to support the claim, David Agbey, a security expert, has said. According to him, the failure of the paper to provide adequate information on the subject matter has made it … Read more
The Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) has announced that there would be temporary road diversions of adjoining roads at the Tema motorway roundabout beginning Sunday April 30, 2017. This is to enable the contractors working on the Tema motorway roundabout improvements, move into the second phase of the project on the Akosombo to Harbour approach road. … Read more
Heads must roll at Ghana Ports; it’s been too long! Some $30m worth of cocaine is reported missing at the Tema Port The turf war between Ghana Customs and Joint Port Control must be curtailed. Joint Port Control is a global initiative to profile and target cocaine to transit and consumer countries. It was set … Read more
There will be temporary diversions of the adjoining roads at the Motorway Roundabout The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has announced that work on the second phase of the Akosombo and Harbour approach roads meant to improve traffic flow on the Tema Motorway Roundabout, will commence on Sunday, April 30, 2017. As a result, there will … Read more
Drivers have been advised to heed to diversion signs on the Tema Motorway as the second phase of work on the Akosombo and Harbour approach roads begins on Sunday, April 30. This forms part of construction works on the improvement of the Tema Motorway Roundabout. As a result, all vehicles passing through the Tema Motorway … Read more
Editor in Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Mr. Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, brother of former president John Dramani Mahama, to get more competent people to represent him and his companies in the public eye. Mr. Kweku Baako is of the opinion that having several individuals acting as spokespersons isn’t making … Read more
ONE HUNDRED DAYS OF DECEPTION, THUGGERY, CORRUPTION AND OSTENTATION – AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AKUFO-ADDO GOVERNMENT SO FAR BY THE NDC MINORITY IN PARLIAMENT ON TUESDAY 17TH APRIL, 2017. Honourable Members of Parliament, Members of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, We are grateful to you for honouring our invitation to share with you our … Read more
We cannot wait for four years – NDC The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it cannot wait for four years to elect another president whilst President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government wreck havoc to the country in various sectors. It observed that the country is already moving on a reverse gear and … Read more
ONE HUNDRED DAYS OF DECEPTION, THUGGERY, CORRUPTION AND OSTENTATION – AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AKUFO-ADDO GOVERNMENT SO FAR BY THE NDC MINORITY IN PARLIAMENT ON TUESDAY 17TH APRIL, 2017. Honourable Members of Parliament, Members of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, We are grateful to you for honouring our invitation to share with you our … Read more
A 40-member Japanese delegation led by the Japanese Ambassador to Ghana has visited the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). The delegation was made up of officials from the Japan embassy in Ghana, Cote’divoire and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was received by management of the GPHA. The purpose of the visit is to explore … Read more
The construction of the Takoradi to Paga railway, connecting the Eastern and Western corridors, will be initiated this year to open up the country President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed. Mr Akufo-Addo revealed this when he delivered the State of the Nation address to parliament on Tuesday, 21 February. Successive governments have made attempts … Read more
Latest: GSE: Financial stocks to further drive returns On February 24, 1966, the first President of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, was removed from office through a joint military and police coup. The overthrow of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) government 51years ago is regrettable, to say the least. In 1956, the CPP won the … Read more
It is a pleasure to have you, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Mrs Samira Bawumia, as the current Ghana’s First Lady and Second Lady respectively. You are presently in your raised status, looked up to, or viewed, as the mothers to every Ghanaian. As a mother will advise her children to be good, aspire to attain … Read more