The Students Loan Trust Fund has clarified reports suggesting it is owed by the deputy national youth organiser of the opposition NDC Edem Agbana. Media reports following the publication of the list of defaulters of the fund have suggested that the NDC executive is indebted to the scheme. To prove his innocence, the politician has […]
The Electricity company of Ghana has blamed the widespread blackout in parts of the country on a technical beyond their country. Parts of Accra and several parts of Kumasi were hit with long hours of power outages Tuesday evening. Power was subsequently restored to some areas while others continued to endure darkness. Power distributor ECG […]
The Head of Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur, has cautioned religious bodies to desist from violence and breaking the laws of the country or face the full rigours of the law. The caution follows an attack on staff of the Tema West Municipal Assembly including the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) by some youth […]
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has given a diagnosis of the growing police unprofessional conduct on the road including the acceptance of bribes. He explained that civilians, especially drivers, who break the law willingly offer the bribe to avoid being prosecuted. Such unholy enticement, the IGP said makes it very difficult for police personnel […]
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has confirmed that some 120 Ghanaian nurses have been selected to serve a two-year contract in Barbados. The number is out of the almost 600 applicants who expressed interest in the program to serve at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Bridgetown, in the Caribbean country. The Ministry together with officials […]
Billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially announced he is standing to be the Democratic Party presidential nominee. In a statement, the 77-year-old said he was standing “to defeat Donald Trump and rebuild America”. “The stakes could not be higher. We must win this election,” Mr Bloomberg wrote. He joins 17 other candidates […]
The second Prosecution Witness in the case in which Madam Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) and one Daniel Axim are standing trial for causing financial loss to the state has said there were “no documents” evidencing communications his board chairman Seth Asiedu Obugyei […]
The lack of support from banks may have played a role in the struggles of local rice producers in the country, according to some industry players. Yaw Adu-Poku, the convenor of the Rice Millers Association, complained that banks were unwilling to support millers with loans to facilitate their businesses. Speaking on Citi TV‘s The Point of View, Mr. […]
The headquarters of Zylofon Media in Accra was engulfed by fire Monday evening, according to reports. Officials the Ghana National Fire Service were successful in dousing out the flames, GhanaWeb gathered. Director of Communications of MenzGold, Nii Armarh Amarteifio, in a JoyNews report indicated that some workers at the headquarters of Zylofon Media spotted the […]
Marjorie Newell – Asamoah, a Canadian based woman who relocated to Ghana to join her husband is licking her wounds after being maltreated by her ‘soulmate’. Recounting her ordeal to www.ghanaweb.com, Mrs. Newell-Asamoah lamented that what she thought was a love story which would end happily ever after turned out to be her nightmare. She […]
The University of Education Winneba, (UEW) has elected Prof. Andy Birinkorang as the next Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University. Prof. Birinkorang made mince meat of his challengers by garnering an impressive 284 votes to emerge winner of the hotly contested position. The election which was held on Friday, November 22, 2019 saw Professor Yaw Ameyaw and […]
A female student of the Sawla Senior High School has jumped to the defense of a Mathematics tutor of the school who was arrested on allegations that he raped her. According to the female student whose name has been withheld for obvious reasons, the two of them agreed to have sex and that the teacher, Ernest […]
