The Member of Parliament for Manso Nkwanta Joseph Albert Quarm has expressed disappointment in the commitment of state agencies in fighting the galamsey menace in the country. According to the legislator, there are still Chinese mining illegally in his constituency despite numerous reports he has personally lodged with the Operation Vanguard Anti-Galamsey force. “I am a member of parliament for ...
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I could have been a starter at Real Madrid or Man Utd for 10 years – Kevin-Prince Boateng
Kevin-Prince Boateng is now a La Liga title winner with Barcelona, but he feels he could have “played 10 years for Real Madrid or Manchester United” had his attitude been better early in his career. At 32 years of age, the former Ghana international has reached the very top of the game. He has enjoyed plenty of success to this ...
Read More »BoG cautions public against undeclared import, export of foreign currency
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned the public against the undeclared importation and exportation of foreign currency. In a statement, the BoG said “Failure to declare or a false declaration shall lead to the seizure and/ or forfeiture of all the currency or monetary instruments, and may be subjected to penalties and/ or criminal prosecution.” Read full statement below: ...
Read More »Osafo-Maafo speaks after ‘Galamsey Queen’ comment
Mr Yaw Osafo-Maafo, Senior Minister, has urged Ghanaians to rekindle the spirit of volunteerism to achieve the “Ghana Beyond Aid” dream. “Volunteerism and working with others to address the challenges of our communities is essential to our development as a people,” he noted. Mr Osafo-Maafo was addressing the 6th District Conference of Rotary International District 9102, made up of Rotarians ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo sacks Controller and Accountant General
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finally relieved Mr. Eugene Ofosu-Hene as Controller and Accountant-General after he attained compulsory retirement age of 60 and was still hanging onto the job. A letter from the presidency dated April 23, 2019 and signed by Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo has through the Finance Minister directed Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem to take over ...
Read More »One ambulance per constituency project: Government to distribute 275 by August
The government, through the Ministry of Special Development Initiatives, will this year take delivery of 275 ambulances for distribution to all constituencies in the country, under the one ambulance per constituency project. The Technical Advisor to the ministry, Dr Daniel Baffour-Awuah, who announced this in Kumasi, said plans were far advanced for the procurement of the ambulances. Speaking at the ...
Read More »Sybrand Buma: Als wij Hongarije waren, hadden we ook een hek
INTERVIEWEuropa moet aan de buitengrenzen zijn spierballen laten zien om migratie tegen te gaan, vindt CDA-leider Sybrand Buma. ,,Ik heb het ‘Wir schaffen das’van Angela Merkel nooit overgenomen.” Laurens Kok & Tobias den Hartog 27-04-19, 08:00 1 Sybrand Buma kan er met zijn hoofd niet bij: kansloze asielzoekers die in Ter Apel herrie schoppen in de streekbus, worden beloond met ...
Read More »Buma: grens open, dan geen geld en visa
Het CDA wil dat landen geen ontwikkelingshulp meer krijgen als zij weigeren om migranten tegen te houden die naar Europa trekken. Daarnaast zouden EU-lidstaten die te weinig doen aan hun grensbewaking tijdelijk uit de Schengenzone moeten worden gezet. Dat zegt partijleider Sybrand Buma in een interview met deze krant. Hij wil dat de grensbewaking van de randen van Europa flink ...
Read More »2019 AFCON: Teams, kick-off times and fixtures
There is plenty of football to whet the appetite this summer and one offer on the table is the newly-revamped African Cup of Nations. Previously played in January/February, causing a nightmare for those who play in Europe’s top leagues, the African federation approved a change to fit the usual international tournament calendar with fixtures now played in June/July. On top ...
Read More »You’ll be liable if you fail to check tenants’ background – Police to landlords
The Police has warned that landlords who fail to do rigorous background checks on potential tenants, especially foreigners, will be held liable if they are involved in any crime. Director of Operations at the Accra Regional Police Command, ACP Kwesi Ofori, said landlords should take and keep some form of identity and have a lot of information about people who ...
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