The first lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufu-Addo has denied any involvement with Chinese firm Startimes as being alleged by sections of the Ghanaian media. She has also denied any relationship of any sort between the company and her foundation, the Rebecca Foundation. In statement issued by the office of the first lady in reaction to news […]
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13 tips on money mistakes that we all make that will change your spending habit
Everyone is susceptible to mistakes, particularly when it comes to spending or handling money. Sometimes we make certain moves and sit back and regret and wonder what we were thinking. Below are some 13 tips on how to handle money without stress. Money Mistake 1 Never borrow money that accrues interest to start a business. […]
Collapse of local banks: Otumfuo indicts Bank of Ghana, says they are culpable
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) cannot absolve itself from the recent ‘catastrophe’ that has rocked the banking industry, leading to the collapse of a number of financial institutions, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has stated. He said either deliberately or as a result of its weak supervision, the regulator could not have been ignorant of […]
Oman Fm loses senior reporter Opanin Kwadwo Fordjour
Kencity media, operators of Oman Fm, Net2 Television and Ashh Fm has lost one of its affable reporters and presenter, Opanin Kwadwoe Fordjour. The late Opanin Kwadwo Fordjour has been with the Madina based media organization for several years and at some point was Oman Fm’s parliamentary correspondent. He is reported to have sent his […]
Ghana headed for French revolution if corruption is not arrested-Ken Agyapong
Controversial politician and businessman Kennedy Ohene Agyapong seems to have had enough of what he describes as pervasive corruption in the country and is afraid if something drastic is not done urgently to stem the tide, the country may be headed for a revolution, akin to the French Revolution. According to the New patriotic Party […]
Alfred Obeng is a ‘fake’ lawyer-BOST union chairman
Senior staff union chairman of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST), Bernard Owusu has labelled former managing director of the company, Alfred Obeng as a ‘fake’ lawyer who takes very crucial decisions based on just verbal conversations. According to him, the former managing director, if he is worth his sort as a lawyer, […]
Arresting the dollar: Sanitise the forex market to save the cedi-Frances Essiam
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), Frances Essiam is impressing upon the Bank of Ghana to extend the same measures it used in dealing with the banking sector crisis, to the forex system in the country. According to her, there is need for an absolute and deliberate effort to sanitize the […]
Running the electoral commission is not like running an apampemu store-Kofi Adams jabs EC
National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams is unhappy with the handling by the Electoral Commission of the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. According to him, the commission must get serious with the business of the organization, adding that ‘’managing the electoral commission is not like managing or running an apampemu […]
Startimes: why Government must listen to Ghanaians-Omane Boamah
By Dr. Edward K. Omane Boamah In less than one month, I have chanced upon separate photographs of President Akufo-Addo and his wife, H.E. Rebecca Akufo-Addo taken with the President of StarTimes. Photoshop? I quizzed. But, later on, I saw a Facebook post of Auntie Becky excitedly confirming her “tour of the impressive Star Times […]
Menzgold is operating illegally, headed for saturation-occupy Ghana
Pressure group Occupy Ghana is against the operations of Menzgold which it alleges is not licensed to operate. The group believes with the way the company is running its operations, it is headed for saturation very soon. They argue that for the type of business Menzgold is running, the company required three licenses, one each […]
Banking sector job losses: BoG, government deceived workers and Ghanaians-Former NDC MP
Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central Constituency, Theophilus Tetteh Chaie has taken a dig at government and the Bank of Ghana for lying to employees of the collapsed banks and the generality of the Ghanaian people that there were not going to be job losses with the takeover of the banks. According to him, […]
NDC NEC race: Sammy Gyamfi submitted forged documents to sail through vetting-Dela Coffie alleges
National Democratic Congress (NDC) member and activist, Dela Coffie has alleged that National Communications Officer aspirant of the party, Sammy Gyamfi submitted forged documents to the party’s vetting committee in order to sail through. According to him, the said forged document was presented as evidence that Mr. Gyamfi was a coopted executive committee member of […]