The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has said that the BoG took the decision to build a new headquarters in 2019 when the bank was making profit. The Minority in Parliament has been asking the central bank to provide answers to questions relating to the …

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has said the GHS60.8billion loss reported was a technical loss arising from the haircut and the application of accounting standards to estimate expected credit losses over the tenor of the Government debt held by the Bank. “It is not money …

A of Director of Communication of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ernest Owusu-Bempah has charged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to provide a detailed and better explanation of the issues surrounding the new headquarters that it is building and also the GH60.8billion loss it incurred last year. In the view …

The Upper West Akim Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has gunned down a 35-year-old mentally challenged man said to have murdered his 94-year-old grandmother at Domponiase in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region. According to residents, the suspect, whose name was given as Paa Kwesi, …

Expansion work on the Psychiatric Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has taken a slow pace and authorities of the Unit have expressed concern about its impact on quality health care for patients of the Unit. The project was started in November 2022 and was to be completed within …

A man believed to be in his late 40s allegedly beheaded his landlord at Yaw Anane, a farming community in the Bia West District of the Western North Region early Monday morning. Confirming the sad incident to Akoma News’ Emmanuel Sowah, the assemblyman for Nafana electoral area, Augustine Bediako said …

A soldier from the 5th Infantry Battalion has lost his life in a suspected accidental shooting incident at the Base Ammunition Depot (BAD) near Michel Camp Accra. Private (Pte) Bayou Roger who was a member of the Southern Command was on official duty when the incident occurred on Saturday, August …

Military leaders from across West Africa are on standby, awaiting the activation of the ECOWAS order to deploy forces into Niger. The objective of this anticipated deployment is to compel the coup-makers to relinquish control and reinstate the ousted President. This formed a crucial part of the resolutions of the …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has taken further actions to stop corruption in the process of acquiring a passport. The Ministry has released contact links to enable applicants to report any conduct of extortion for actions to be taken. They are: Email: ipab@mfa.gov.gh 024-091-3284, 024-079-3072, 020-455-2056, 020-455-2750, 026-804-9031, …

The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations (UN), and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths, have drawn the attention of the Economic Community of the West African States (ECOWAS) on the adverse impact of some of its sanctions on the humanitarian operations conducted by UN Agencies and non-governmental organizations …