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Menzgold’s woes continues as its Kumasi properties are to be auctioned
on: by Radia Sambare
A circuit court in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, has ordered that some assets of troubled gold-trading firm Menzgold Ghana Limited, be auctioned following a writ of fi.fa filed by one Henry Darko. The circuit court said: “Notice is hereby given that
Menzgold saga :Angry customer petitions Ghana’s president
on: by Radia Sambare
An angry Menzgold customer has petitioned President Akufo-Addo and five other key state institutions in a bid to retrieve his locked up cash from the embattled gold dealership firm. The customer one Roger Knauf also sent the petition to the Attorney
DR Congo’s presidential election delayed until December 30
on: by Fernil News
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-delayed presidential election has been postponed for another week. The vote, scheduled for Sunday, is now due to take place on 30 December, the Electoral Commission said on Thursday. A delay in deploying voting materials to
Eight opposition NDC candidates express interest in vacant Ayawaso west wuogon seat
on: by Radia Sambare
Former CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority Kojo Twum Boafo, actor John Dumelo are among eight persons who have picked forms to contest the NDC primary at the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency in Accra. The parliamentary seat there became vacant
Ghana’s opposition challenges finance minister to recapitalize ADB and NIB
on: by Radia Sambare
Member of Parliament Bolgatanga Central Isaac Adongo has charged Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to put an end to the “drama” over the recapitalisation of the National Investment Bank (NIB) and adb Bank. He was of the view that proper structures
No compensation for small scale miners – Minister indicates
on: by Radia Sambare
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has said miners who were affected by the ban on small-scale mining are not entitled to any form of compensation from government. Although the ban was lifted on Monday, there have been calls on
Opposition urges govt to respect Ghanaians in Oslo deal
on: by Radia Sambare
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has stated that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must be candid with Ghanaians on the agreement regarding the purchase of a property in Oslo, Norway for a Chancery, President Nana Akufo-Addo
$12 m Norway saga: Ghana’s president describes oppositions claims as empty
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as “empty of substance”, an allegation of cost inflation made by Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Ranking Member of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee against Foreign Affairs Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey in connection with Ghana’s attempt to