The Financial Division of the Accra High Court has set Thursday, August 31 as the date to give its ruling on the case brought before it by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), seeking confirmation of the order to freeze the bank accounts of former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena …
Read More »Ghanaians descend on government over 10% tax on bet winnings
Betting punters in Ghana have been expressing their displeasure over the new implementation of a 10% tax on all winnings from sports betting and lotteries which commenced on Tuesday, 2023. Although the government intends for this move to increase revenue streams, there has been a significant amount of protests. The government’s …
Read More »Ahmed Suale’s own deeds caused his death not me; he was a bad man – Kennedy Agyapong
Member of Parliament for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong has said investigative journalist Ahmed Suale was a bad man. He said Sual’s own deeds caused his death. Speaking with Roland Walker on TV3’s New Day Wednesday, August 16, 2023, Ken Agyapong who is also a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic …
Read More »If Victoria Hammah was chastised for merely dreaming it, Cecilia Dapaah deserves more for having it – Ken Agyapong on Fmr. Sanitation Min’s stolen wealth
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has likened Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen wealth saga to that of Victoria Hammah, a former deputy Communications Minister under the erstwhile Mahama government. The MP says the amount of monies discovered from the former Sanitation and Water Resources minister’s residence is more damning …
Read More »Africa needs a new generation of farmers – Olusegun Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs a new generation of farmers to resolve the yawning gap of food insecurity. He decried the current situation where approximately 40 million Africans according to a U.N report go to bed without food even though the continent has the largest population of …
Read More »John Mahama re-echoes significance of constitutional governance
Former President John Dramani Mahama has stated that democratic governance is still the best option for African countries despite some of the flaws that exist there. He stated that constitutional governance allows the people to peacefully change underperforming leaders. His comments come at a time West African countries including Niger, …
Read More »B/E: DCE and MP clash over who has rights to fix traffic lights at Tuabodo
Information reaching uniquenewsgh news indicates there was confusion in Tuobodom in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region following an attempt by the District Chief Executive (DCE) of the area to allegedly stop the National Democratic Congress’ Member of Parliament (MP) from installing traffic lights in the area. …
Read More »OSP freezes two accounts of Cecilia Dapaah containing substantial amounts in millions of dollars and Cedis
Sources have confirmed that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has frozen two bank accounts of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah. This forms part of an investigation into the circumstances that led to the former government appointee keeping such a huge amount of money …
Read More »Akufo-Addo didn’t want to complete Saglemi project because NDC initiated it – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has chided President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for failing to complete the Saglemi Affordable Housing project. He said he knew the President would not touch the project because it was a National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration initiated that project. Commenting on the new housing project …
Read More »Perz Akufo Addo honored as an African anti-corruption champion by Africa BAR Association
The Africa Bar Association has, at its 2023 Annual Conference of the African Bar Association in Pretoria, South Africa, conferred a Medal of Merit in Leadership Award on the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Award, according to the President of the Association, Hannibal Egbe Uwaifo, was …
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