Management of Ghana Cocobod has rubbished media reports that its board chairman Hackman Owusu Agyeman pocketed some money that was given to him as per diem for a programme abroad. According to Cocobod, Mr. Owusu returned the said money in full after he fell ill and failed to attend the programme. ‘’The allegation that Hon. […]
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44 lives lost and GH₵29m worth of properties destroyed in fire incidents in 2018, plus details of regional fire outbreaks
By John Elliot HAGAN, Accra Figures from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) indicate that 44 people perished while 64 sustained various degrees of injury in fire disasters in 2018. The 2018 deaths represent a 33% increase, compared to the 33 people who perished in 2017. Also, injured persons recorded a 29% drop from 90 […]
NAM1 is a criminal and a naturally born bad man, he used beautiful girls to seduce big men to invest in Menzgold-Ken Agyapong
Businessman and politician, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has described the embattled Chief Executive Officer of gold trading firm Menzgold, Nana AAppiah Mensah as a criminal who is naturally born a bad man. According to him, NAM1 as the Menzgold boss is popularly known used beautiful ladies to seduce and lure prominent and wealthy Ghanaians into investing […]
Full details: Why NAM1 was arrested in Dubai
Information indicates that Horizon Royal Diamonds DMCC, a Dubai-based company, was duped by some Ghanaians in a gold business. While chasing the fraudsters for their money, Menzgold Ghana Company Limited was recommended to the Dubai Company to do business with. Horizon Royal Diamonds and Menzgold duly established contact. However, before the deal could be struck, […]
What is EOCO’s hiding? its silence on NAM1 saga is worrying-Ghanaians explode
The confirmation by the Ghana Police Service that embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, has been arrested in Dubai raises critical questions about how Ghanaian authorities, especially the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), have handled the matter so far. A statement issued by the Public Affairs Directorate and signed […]
GPHA breaks silence on death of Tema Port Manager Josephine Asante
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has in an emotional tribute to the murdered Marketing and Public Affairs Manager of the Tema Port, Mrs. Josephine Asante said even though her death was painful and they did not expect it this early, they celebrate her. ‘’We are never ready to say goodbye forever even though we […]
Police confirms arrest of NAM1 in Dubai, Ghanaian officials visit him in custody
The Ghana police Service have confirmed the arrest of Nana Appiah Mensah, the embattled Chief Executive Officer of Gold Trading Firm Menzgold in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. A statement issued by the police service confirming the arrest a while ago said NAM1 as the Menzgold CEO is popularly called was arrested on the […]
Because you have warned the public doesn’t absolve you from culpability- Justice Srem Sai to BoG and SEC
Many have argued that BoG and SEC, having repeatedly warned the public against sending their monies to Menzgold, cannot be held responsible for the failed investments. Put differently, this argument says that Menzgold investors, having ignored the repeated warning by these regulatory agencies, are estopped from turning around to hold the agencies responsible for their […]
We can’t confirm or deny arrest of NAM1 in Dubai-Gov’t
Government says it cannot confirm or deny reports of the arrest of the wanted Chief Executive Officer of gold trading firm, Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Various media houses published the arrest of the NAM1 as the Menzgold Chief Executive Officer is popularly called in Dubai and widely circulated […]
Update on outstanding payments for Nabco beneficiaries
It will be recalled that in the past week some beneficiaries have complained of non-receipt of their monthly stipend of 700 Ghana cedis even as their colleagues on the same program had received theirs. NABCO stipends for 2018 were fully funded in the 2018 budget and payments commenced for some 77,907 beneficiaries. However, some 18,001 […]
Lordina Foundation constitutes 5 Member Board, Dr. Stephen Wengam is the chairman
Former first lady, Lordina Mahama who is also the founder and president of the Lordina Foundation has instituted a new Board of Directors to help facilitate the operations of the foundation and to help it realize its objectives. The new Board of Directors is tasked with the mandate of formulating policies that would facilitate the […]
PHOTOS: VP Bawumia hosts 1980 year group of Tamascans, deliberates on how to help Tamasco
Vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Saturday, January 12, 2019 hosted his former secondary school mates from the Tamale Secondary school (TAMASCO) at his residence. The vice president, who completed the school in 1980, hosted his year group, the 1980 year group to reminisce about the past and discuss ways of assisting their alma mater. […]