Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited, has been adjudged the Best Wealth Management Bank in Ghana by the UK-based Global Business Outlook Awards 2020, adding to the growing list of local and international awards won by the Bank this year. Commenting on the awards, Setor Quashigah, Head, Wealth Management, Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited, said, “At Standard Chartered, we continue to ...

The Circuit Court in Accra has granted bail in the sum totalling eight million cedis (GHc8M) to three accused persons who have been arraigned for stealing 15kilogram (kg) of gold valued over GHc2 million. The three accused persons namely Koenic Ampedu, Meiri Giora and Jonathan Quarshie Sethranah all pleaded not guilty to the offense and were granted bail. Koenic, 32, ...

Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has highlighted five questions he said boggles his mind after reading the now popular book by Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi, ‘Working with Rawlings’. Mr Amidu was Attorney General between 2011 and 2012, a period the book covers, and said after reading the 270-page book, he came away with the conviction that although Prof Ahwoi may have presented ...

The NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Tamale Central, Dr. Ibrahim Anyars has distanced himself from some political skirt and blouse posters planted by some unidentified groups which suggest campaign for John Mahama in one breadth and for himself on another. According to Dr. Anyars, these photos are fake and should be treated with all the contempt they deserve. On the background, ...

The Chairman of the Finance Committee of Parliament Mark Asibbey-Yeboah says there is nothing sinister about the change of name of Agyapa Royalties limited – the company which will manage royalties from Ghana’s minerals – in the coming years. The company was formerly called Asaase royalties sparking speculations over the striking similarities with the name Asaase Radio, a station believed ...

Seven players from both the Black Princesses and Black Maidens have tested positive for COVID-19, few days after they started camping. The development has thrown their preparation into total disarray, according to reports gathered by Starrfm.com.gh. The results were revealed after Players, technical team members and officials of the Black Maidens (Women, U-17) and Black Princesses (Women, U-20) underwent the ...

Ghana’s former High Commissioner to Namibia and Botswana, Alhaji A Harruna Attah, a well-known name in Ghana’s media, political and diplomatic circles will on Friday, August 28, launch a book on former President John Dramani Mahama. Alhaji Harruna Attah’s book is expected to generate a lot of interest in the story of the Presidential Candidate of the NDC. The 331-page ...

The National Youth Organizer of the NDC, George Opare Addo, has conceded that the Mahama-led administration erred in its decision to cancel the teacher and nursing trainee allowances. Mr Opare Addo disclosed on Joy FM that the government’s decision was unpopular and affected the party in the 2016 elections. He explained that after upgrading the training colleges to universities, the ...

Students of the Ghana School of Hygiene say they have boycotted their final examination over their outstanding allowances unpaid by government. The students say the allowances have been in arrears since 2017 and government has reneged on multiple assurances to pay them. On Monday the Chief Director at the Sanitation Ministry Noah Tumfo assured the students a committee is being ...

Musician Kuami Eugene has flaunted his baby girl on social media. According to the Lynx Entertainment signee, his child was born a week ago. “It’s a blessing how every gate is opening for me this year. Little princess is a week old today,” his post sighted by GhanaWeb read. It is however unclear who the mother of the baby is. Congratulatory messages ...