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Menzgold customers plead with John Mahama to help retrieve their locked up funds

Former President John Dramani Mahama has been approached by the leadership of customers of the now-defunct Menzgold Company Limited, seeking his help in retrieving their funds locked in the illicit gold dealership and investment company. The customers have suffered since the company was shut down in 2018, with 217 people …

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Ghanaians in London protest at Ghana’s High Commission over poor governance

Tensions ran high outside the Ghana High Commission in London on Friday, September 29, as Ghanaians from across the United Kingdom gathered to voice their concerns about the state of governance and the economic downturn. A little over 100 passionate individuals with placards with various inscriptions converged on the diplomatic …

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Alan’s resignation came as a shock to me – Addai-Nimoh

  The presidential aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ing. Francis Addai-Nimoh, has told Akoma FM that Alan Kyerematen’s resignation from the party came as a shock to him. He said though the decision is a personal one, it will have an effect on the party. Speaking to …

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#OccupyBoG protest to come off Tuesday after court finds fault with police application

Organisers of the #OccupyBoG protest will heave a sigh of relief to proceed with their pending protest on Tuesday, October 3. This is because an Accra High Court has held as ineffective the processes of service on the respondents by the Ghana Police Service. Principal State Attorney George Tetteh Sackey …

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Dialysis fee increase affected only six patients – Korle-Bu CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, has clarified that the recent increase in the cost of renal dialysis from GHS¢380 to GHS¢765.42 was not sanctioned by the hospital’s management or approved by Parliament. He told Umaru Sanda Amadu on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News that only …

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Suspected terrorists allegedly infiltrate Fatchu in the Sissala West district

Some suspected terrorists have allegedly crossed over into Ghana from Burkina Faso. The suspects, who were fleeing the police in Burkina Faso after their hideout was discovered are believed to have entered Ghana through Fatchu in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region. However, a Ghanaian voter ID …

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Three unions in public universities threaten to withdraw services from Oct. 15

Three labour unions in the country’s public universities have threatened to withdraw their services after Sunday, October 15 if the government fails to address their grievances. The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA), Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWU-GH), and the Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) say they …

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EC registers over 600,000 new voters within 16 days

The Electoral Commission (EC) has registered a total of 673,276 new voters sixteen days after the commencement of the limited voter registration exercise across the country. Making the announcement at a press briefing at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission on Thursday, September 28, 2023, Deputy Commissioner, Dr. Bossman Asare …

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CHRAJ condemns gov’t silence on alleged #OccupyJubileeHouse brutalities

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has taken on the Interior and National Security ministries for their silence on the alleged brutality against protestors during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest. The Commissioner of CHRAJ, Joseph Whittal, who spoke exclusively to TV3, says this lack of correspondence does not engender public …

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Minors, foreigners have taken advantage of guarantor system – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has noted with worry the trend where minors and foreigners are taking advantage of the guarantor system in its limited registration exercise. According to a Deputy Chairperson of the EC, Dr Bossman Asare, the EC continues to see images and receive reports from its …

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