Despite several appeals to public institutions not to reject National Service personnel posted to them, the practice is rife this year. Some National Service personnel posted for 2019/2020 service year to state institutions from some public tertiary institutions have been rejected. The personnel were turned away primarily because of lack of space to accommodate them […]
The Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra has directed five persons accused of causing financial loss of $4 million to the state to open their defence. The order follows the dismissal of a submission of no case filed by lawyers of the five accused persons. They are accordingly expected to open their defence […]
Staff of some radio stations closed down by the National Communications Authority (NCA), as well as some civil society groups, charged through the streets of Accra yesterday to protest the action of the frequency regulator. They were dominated by staff of Radio Gold and Radio XYZ. Chanting patriotic songs, with the national anthem given much […]
The Minority Leader has indicated he will file a motion to haul the National Communications Authority (NCA) before parliament to answer questions over the shutdown of some radio stations. Haruna Iddrisu said the Authority needs to provide detailed information on the state of all radio stations in the country. “Which other entities are guilty of these […]
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has justified the shutdown of two Accra-based stations. According to the NCA, these two stations – Radio Gold and Radio XYZ – have had their authorisation expiring as far as back 2000 and 2016, respectively. At a press briefing yesterday to explain his outfit’s action, Director-General of the NCA, Joe […]
A police officer has told an Accra High Court hearing the National Communication Authority’s (NCA) $4 million case of how William Tevie, former boss of the commission, wrote a letter to Ecobank to keep the transaction on the cybersecurity equipment confidential. Detective Chief Inspector Michael Nkrumah, the case investigator, said he also came across a […]
