The Chairman of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Steve Manteaw has asked the government to investigate circumstances under which the country lost some $9.83 million as a result of underpricing of some oil products by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Mr. Manteaw believes a “mere directive” by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta for the GNPC to ...

Mustapha Hamid has said the under-two-year-old Akufo-Addo government has performed better than any other government since the 4th republic. “We’ve done a lot in managing the economy, we have not overspent our budget. We’ve done a lot in terms of Communication and many more. The Hajj has been smooth if you ask me. No pilgrim was left behind this year. ...

Groot-Brittannië en de Europese Unie verklaren in het openbaar dat ze een brexitdeal willen sluiten in de komende zeven weken. Achter de schermen geven hoge medewerkers aan beide kanten echter toe dat dit zeer onwaarschijnlijk is. Ze mikken nu op een akkoord over de scheiding in het midden van november, zeggen anonieme bronnen. Hoe langer het duurt tot beide partijen ...

Information gathered by rainbowradioonline.com has revealed that the man who represented AMERI in the renegotiated deal, Zahoor Umar Farooq is wanted by the Judicial Authorities of Norway for fraud. It would be recalled that AMERI Energy disputed claims of meeting with the Energy Ministry to renegotiate the deal. But reliable information gathered by our team has revealed the representation was ...

The Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga is being investigated by the Special Prosecutor on suspicion of corruption and abusing his office. This is after he is said to have imported three Toyota Land Cruiser V8s into the country, according to a statement by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, sighted by citinewsroom.com. “After undertaking preliminary investigations into the suspected commission of ...

It has emerged that former President John Dramani Mahama did not represent the African Development Bank as an advocate when he visited Namibia in 2017 as reportedly claimed. The former president is said to have sent some representatives from AMERI Energy to the African country because they expressed interest in a power agreement like the one he [Mahama] signed with ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to downsize his ministerial list in his maiden reshuffle likely to take place soon. Sources close to the seat of government – the Jubilee House – have hinted at least 15 ministers will be sacked from the “Elephant-size government.” The size of ministers is likely to drop to about 80 or 90 from the original ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo must sack all three deputies of former Energy Minister Boagye Agyarko over the botched Ameri deal, Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Security (IES), Paa Kwasi Anamua Sakyi, has said. The president sacked Mr Agyarko on Monday, 6 August 2018, over the renegotiation of the controversial $510 million Ameri deal. Mr Agyarko had argued that the ...

News of the sacking of Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, seems to have dominated the airwaves since it was officially announced by the Presidency. Following the fallout from the controversial AMERI deal, President Akufo-Addo decided to relieve Mr. Agyarko off his duty as minister of energy. A statement signed by head of communications at the presidency Eugene Arhin, said the decision ...

The head of communications for the Energy Ministry, Nana Damoah, has resigned just moments after he hinted of exposing all other government officials who contributed to the controversial Ameri power renegotiation deal. In a deleted Facebook post, Nana Damoah alleged that the sacked energy minister, Boakye Agyarko, was not entirely to blame for controversies surrounding the controversial Ameri deal as ...