Monthly Archives: October 2023

‘I was taken out of context’ – Sanitation minister on ‘they didn’t want to be evacuated’ comment

General News of Tuesday, 24 October 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Freda Prempeh, the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources Freda Prempeh, Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources has responded to criticism that she has attempted to shift blame for recent flooding in the Volta Region on victims citing their refusal to evacuate. According to a report by Accra-based TV3, the minister said ...

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Shandong Gold pledges to pour first gold in 2024 and construct new airport in Bolgatanga

Business News of Wednesday, 25 October 2023 Source: Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources The assurance comes after Lands Minister paid a working visit to Shandong Gold HQ The General Manager of Shandong Gold Group, the parent company of Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd., Mr. Hang Li, has assured the Government of Ghana of its commitment to pour its first gold at ...

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How Prof Frimpong Boateng allegedly rejected a $5m bribe to approve judgement debt of over $88m

General News of Monday, 16 October 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoProf Frimpong-Boateng (m) cites Ofori-Atta (l) and Adu Boahen (r) in alleged plot to bribe him The former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has said that he rejected a $5 million bribe to approve a judgment debt of over $88 million. In an interview with the AFRICAWATCH magazine, ...

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Update on implementation of bailout program for affected clients of Blackshield Fund Management Ltd

Business News of Thursday, 12 October 2023 Disclaimer Source: Securities and Exchange Commission   File photo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wishes to update the public on the Bailout program, focusing on the unfortunate plight of the customers of Blackshield Fund Management Company Limited (formerly Gold Coast Fund Management Limited) (Blackshield/Gold Coast) who begun a 48-hour picketing at the Ministry ...

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OccupyBoG demo: NPP’s Alfred Thompson exposes Ato Forson

OccupyBoG demo: NPP’s Alfred Thompson exposes Ato Forson October 9, 2023 1:41 pm The main reason behind the demonstration by the Minority to demand the resignation of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, and his two deputies has been revealed. According to reports, the protest dubbed: OccupyBoG by the Minority in Parliament was due to ...

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Lady behind Kintampo Waterfalls viral video arrested by police

Regional News of Thursday, 12 October 2023 A file photo Correspondence from Bono Region: The police in the Kintampo North Municipality of the Bono East Region have arrested the lady behind the Kintampo Waterfalls viral video. The arrest of Farida Antwi, a level 300 student of the Kintampo College of Health follows the publication of a video on social media ...

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Why Andre Ayew was not named in Black Stars squad – GFA explains

Sports News of Thursday, 12 October 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Black Stars skipper, Andre Ayew Ghana Football Association spokesperson, Henry Asante Twum, has said the Black Stars technical team dropped Andre Ayew from their recent squad because the player is unattached. According to Twum, the Black Stars skipper has been in a series of meetings with clubs over a potential move. He said the technical team ...

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Official Creditor Committee, Ghana government to reach agreement on restructuring talks soon – IMF

Business News of Saturday, 30 September 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe International Monetary Fund The International Monetary Fund has said that it expects Ghanaian authorities and the Official Creditor Committee to reach an agreement soon. According to the Director of Communications at the IMF, Julie Kozack, it is crucial for Ghana to finalize debt restructuring talks with both domestic and external creditors. “The next steps ...

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