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Groupe Nduom sues finance minister over GHS4M debt
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Growth Fund, a subsidiary of Groupe Ndoum, has dragged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta to court over debts that have left it unable to pay investors’ funds. Included in the suit is the Attorney-General, Minister for Roads and
#Dropthatchamber protesters agree to suspend demonstration after Ghana’s parliaments U-turn
on: by Radia Sambare
Organizers of the planned DropThatChamber demonstration have suspended the protest. This follows Parliament’s written statement to announce the shelving of the proposed construction of an estimated $200 million parliamentary complex. The group’s demonstration was to impress upon parliament to back down
Foreign affairs minister drags Africawatch to court
on: by Radia Sambare
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has sued the Africawatch magazine and its editor, Steve Mallory for defamation. The magazine published in its June edition, an article bearing the headline: “Conspiracy to steal, Ayorkor Botchwey’s
Ghana not ready to implement E-Voting – Ghana’s Electoral Commission
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana is not ready for electronic voting, Dr Serebuor Quaicoo, Director of Elections at the country’s Electoral Commission (EC) has said. In his view, there is so much suspicion among the political parties in Ghana, therefore, when the elections management body
Akufo-Addo to attend AU summit and embark on a three day visit to France
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo, left the country on Saturday, 6th July 2019, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to the 12th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union, being held in Niamey, the capital of the Republic of Niger. The Summit will launch
Ghanaian journalists to go red on Friday against torture
on: by Radia Sambare
A section of Ghanaian journalists will on Friday, July 5, 2019 wear red and change their social media profile pictures to suit the occasion in solidarity with their colleagues who have been victimized over the years. The protest dubbed: #MediaRedFriday is
In Eastern Region: Operation Vanguard nabs 83 foreign illegal miners
on: by Radia Sambare
Eighty-three (83) Nigerians and Ivorians have been arrested engaging in illegal mining by Operation Vanguard Eastern Forward Operating Base led by Lieutenant Colonel Tinadu in charge of six officers and 30 men. The suspects with ages between 15 to 35 years
Tariffs increment : Manufacturers likely to transfer cost to consumers
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry says manufacturers will be forced to transfer to Ghanaians, the cost associated with the recent increase in electricity and water tariffs announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The Utility Services Regulator recently