The Office of the Chief of Staff has ordered for the immediate release of state assets from persons involved in the unlawful possession of such. In a statement signed by the newly appointed Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, she indicated that various state assets including landed properties and vehicles are in the custody of … Read more
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Accident Claims 6 Lives On Techiman-Kintampo Road
Five persons died instantly in an accident along the Techiman – Kintampo road involving a ”Neoplan” bus traveling from Bolgatanga to kumasi and a truck carrying tomatoes traveling from Kumasi to Burkina Faso. The accident occurred at about 4:50am Friday at Tano boasi near Techiman in the Brong Ahafo Region when The driver of the … Read more
Urban Roads, Police Faceoff Over Pedestrians Refusal To Use Footbridge
The Ashanti Regional office of the Urban Roads Department is asking police to arrest pedestrians who refuse to use the Tech junction foot bridge. The bridge was constructed some two years ago to ease vehicular traffic and to secure the safety of pedestrians crossing the dual carriage to enter the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science … Read more
I’ll Make Ghana Technological Hub
The minister designate for Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has declared his intention to make Ghana a technological hub with the establishment of a business promotions unit at the ministry to harness the expertise of various professionals. He said the unit, when established, would serve as a nerve centre for advice from a … Read more
Emirates Opens Access To Its Premium Lounges At Dubai
Emirates has launched an additional privilege to extend the usage of its luxury lounges at Dubai International Airport to its Loyalty Programme members and their guests at a minimal fee regardless of their class of travel. The pay-per-visit access will be available to Emirates Skywards members and their guests travelling on Emirates. Business Class travelers now … Read more
Uber Boss Quits Trump Advisory Board
Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of ride-sharing service Uber, has stepped down from President Donald Trump’s economic advisory group after strong criticism from staff and the public. The board, which also counts Tesla chief executive Elon Musk as a member, is due to meet the president on Friday. Uber is one of several technology firms … Read more
Uber Boss Quits Trump Advisory Board
Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of ride-sharing service Uber, has stepped down from President Donald Trump’s economic advisory group after strong criticism from staff and the public. The board, which also counts Tesla chief executive Elon Musk as a member, is due to meet the president on Friday. Uber is one of several technology firms … Read more
Police Vehicles Left To Rot
Weekend Today’s investigations have shown that some vehicles belonging to the Ghana Police Service that need minor repairs were rotting away in some public parking yards and private mechanic shops in the capital city, Accra. Our investigations further revealed that the grounded vehicles, if not repaired, will continue to deteriorate in their economic value as long as there was … Read more
Ethiopian Airlines Ready To Partner Ghana Build National Carrier- Group CEO
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines Tewolde GebreMariam has expressed the group’s readiness to partner with Ghana to help rebuild national airlines. According to him, the plan is part of the group’s agenda to expand its reach in West Africa by owning a substantial part of sub-region’s aviation industry. Speaking to Citi Business … Read more
Kofi Adams’ Cars Were Stolen From Govt
Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is alleging that the cars seized from the house of National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) belong to government. According to Nana Obiri Boahen, most of the cars were “stolen from government,” their chassis numbers changed and sold to Kofi Adams. His exposé … Read more
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams has been challenged to present the ‘original documents’ for his seized vehicles to claim them. Kofi Adams said on Wednesday that some armed military men, DVLA officials and national security personnel stormed his residence at Golf City in Tema and drove away five vehicles. … Read more
Uber Boss Quits Trump Advisory Board
Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of ride-sharing service Uber, has stepped down from President Donald Trump’s economic advisory group after strong criticism from staff and the public. The board, which also counts Tesla chief executive Elon Musk as a member, is due to meet the president on Friday. Uber is one of several technology firms … Read more
The Transport minister-designate, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has pledged to rid the premises of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) of middle men, popularly known as “Goro Boy” – who issue phony vehicle documents and licenses. The DVLA over the years have had to grapple with the activities of these “Goro Boys” who operate illegally … Read more
Government will devise a mechanism to flush out middle men, popularly known as goro boys, who sometimes issue fake licenses at the various Driver and Vehicle License Authority (DVLA) centres across the country, the Minister Nominee for Transport, Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah has promised. This move, he said, will be enforced through sensitization and the intervention of the … Read more
Government will devise a mechanism to flush out middle men, popularly known as goro boys, who sometimes issue fake licenses at the various Driver and Vehicle License Authority (DVLA) centres across the country, the Minister Nominee for Transport, Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah has promised. This move, he said, will be enforced through sensitization and the intervention of … Read more
We’ll Flush Out Goro Boys From DVLA
Government will devise a mechanism to flush out middle men, popularly known as goro boys, who sometimes issue fake licenses at the various Driver and Vehicle License Authority (DVLA) centres across the country, the Minister Nominee for Transport, Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah has promised. This move, he said, will be enforced through sensitization and the intervention of the … Read more
The Transport Minister-designate says government would introduce technology at the Tema and Takoradi Ports to reduce the delay in cargo clearance. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah lamented about the time and cost incurred by companies in the clearance of their goods promising to fix the challenges. Speaking before Parliament’s Appointments Committee Thursday, he said he would ensure … Read more
The Transport Minister-designate says government would introduce technology at the Tema and Takoradi Ports to reduce the delay in cargo clearance. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah lamented about the time and cost incurred by companies in the clearance of their goods promising to fix the challenges. Speaking before Parliament’s Appointments Committee Thursday, he said he would ensure … Read more
Automating toll booths will enhance revenue generation for government, Eric Amponsah Boateng, a tax consultant, has said. The Minister nominee for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has promised to ensure the automation of all toll booths in the country, in order that there would be accountability for the revenues collected. Mr. Boateng lauded the Minister-nominee’s … Read more
VOCIFEROUS Minister-designate for Communications Hon Mrs Ursula Gifty Owusu Ekuful credits her recent calm political discourse to a course she undertook at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC). According to the Minister-designate the course she undertook at KAIPTC opened her eyes to how people unwittingly lead themselves into some dangers through their actions … Read more