Monthly Archives: December 2019

Auditor General on a mission to scandalise government appointees – Kyei Mensah-Bonsu claims

Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has accused the embattled Auditor General, Mr Daniel Yao Domelevo of heinous moves to scandalise appointees in the current administration under the guise of fighting corruption. “In many instances when the report has come to Parliament we find out that many times the Auditor-General has gotten it wrong and ...

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Swansea City manager declares transfer stance on André Ayew

Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has registered his pleasure with the recent form of André Ayew — stating that the Ghanaian will stay with his side beyond the January transfer window. Ayew produced a Man-of-the-Match performance for the Swans in their 3-1 victory over Middlesbrough at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday. The Ghana international opened the scoring from the spot ...

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Richard Commey loses IBF title to Teofimo Lopez by TKO

Teofimo Lopez came in the favorite as a challenger tonight, and he showed why, as he stopped Richard Commey in the second round to win the IBF lightweight title at Madison Square Garden. The 22-year-old Lopez (15-0, 12 KO) absolutely drilled Commey (29-3, 26 KO) with a right hand as both throw their rights at the same time, Lopez’ getting ...

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Have you looked at your ugliness? – Fadi Dabbousi tackles A.B.A. Fuseini

Member of the governing New Patriotic Party ( NPP) Fadi Dabbousi has reacted strongly to comments by Member of Parliament(MP) for Sagnarigu, A.B.A. Fuseini to the effect that every other thing has gone up except President Akufo-Addo’s height. In a strongly-worded rejoinder, Ghanaian-Lebanese wondered whether the MP had considered his unsightliness made worse by his badly cut tribal marks on ...

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Ogyeahohor Yaw Gyebi II removed as chair of House of Chiefs committee

The National House of Chiefs (NHC) has removed the Omanhene of the Sefwi Anhwianso Traditional Area, Ogyeahohor Yaw Gyebi II as the chairman of the Governance and Development Committee of the House with immediate effect. This is because, according to the NHC, it was the second time Ogyeahohor Yaw Gyebi II had gone public to criticise a unanimous decision taken ...

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Akufo-Addo’s $170m savings from Karpower relocation was fabricated – Alex Mould claims

Alex Mould says the US$170 million savings President Akufo-Addo said the nation saved for the change of fuel from HFO to natural gas from Ghana’s Eni operated Sankofa Gye Nyame (SGN) oilfield, are fabricated. The n Energy and Financial expert who was part of the initial arrangement for the Karpowership Purchase Agreement and the fixing of the pricing of the ...

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Charlotte Osei’s dismissal: Gordon Asare Bediako ‘reveals’ how it was allegedly planned by NPP

It has emerged that elements of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) together with some people at the presidency allegedly planned the removal of the three electoral commissioners over a year ago. This was contained in an audio conversation available to US-based Ghanaian journalist, Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor and cited by GhanaWeb. The audio conversation was allegedly between Gordon Asare ...

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We reject skewed IMANI’s survey on Ghana’s cocoa sector – Farmers

Ghana Cocoa, Coffee and Shea nut Farmers Association has rejected findings in a survey conducted by IMANI Africa which paints a bleak picture of the sector. A statement issued and signed Alhaji Alhassan Bukari, National President of the association, described the findings as skewed with sensationalised news stories based on the report indicating it is another attempt by foreign donors ...

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No journalist will be killed for exposing corruption under me – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said no journalist will be persecuted or hounded and killed for exposing corruption under his presidency should he win the 2020 general elections. In his message to mark International Anti-Corruption Day, Mr Mahama said: “I stand #unitedagainstcorruption”, adding: “Let us make a determined commitment to take action, lead the change and be the change in ...

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