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Have you ever wondered how an individual with no banking blood in his veins could transform a fledgling bank in ten years? Frank Brako Adu Jnr, a native of old Tafo seems to have an innate instinct for what works – and what does not – at a bank. Both his father, a Presbyterian disciplinarian and mother were not finance ...

The King of the Nigerian Igbo Community in Ghana, His Majesty Eze Dr Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu and His Royal Majesty Eze Chuba, King of Igbos in Darfo and their entourage have dashed to the office of the Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour to beg for his intervention to avert plans to lock down retail shops of Nigerians. The Ghana ...

A man speculated to be in his late 20s has been captured in photos risking his life by climbing a ladder to the very top of the Baptist Senior High School storey building at Madina, Accra, to sneak answers through the window to students who were sitting the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). According to an eyewitness, the ...

A member of the Conventions People’s Party Kwame Jantuah is of the view that manifestos prepared and released by political parties is a causal factor for financial loss. According to him, manifestos haven’t been of any help to the country and that a long-term development plan is needed. His reservation comes after the New Patriotic Party announced it would be ...

The founder of Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, has been dragged to court for making a defamatory statement about former president John Dramani Mahama. Akua Donkor, alongside Oheneba Nana Asiedu, a journalist with Wontumi radio and Wontumi Communications have been sued by one Mary Awusi for some comments Akua Donkor made on Wontumi FM. Mary Awusi is seeking a total of ...

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia claims the NDC government constructed the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange at a cost of 260 million dollars while 4 interchanges constructed by the NPP government cost 280 million dollars.  Is that a fact?  Claim: Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says the NDC government constructed the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange at a cost of 260 million dollars while 4 ...

Government has excluded security services in the country from the unification of pensions and has opted to allow them to remain on their already existing pension programmes. This was disclosed by the Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah at a press briefing in Accra on Thursday August 20, 2020. Addressing journalists, Mr. Nkrumah noted that the decision was reached to ...

The Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area, Daasebre Professor Emeritus Oti Boateng has replied to a rejoinder by Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, the Omanhene of Akyem and the President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs over his recent protestations against what he has described as an attempt to exclude the New Juaben Area from the ERHC. According to the ...

Gabby Asara Otchere-Darko, a family member of President Akufo-Addo, has denied owning Agyapa Royalties, formerly Asaase Royalties, an entity registered both in Ghana and Jersey. In a post on his Facebook timeline, Otchere-Darko said Agyapa Royalties is 100% owned by a body set up under an Act of Parliament. “That body is the Minerals Income Investment Fund set up in ...

Independent parliamentary candidate for Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency in the Western region Joy Joycelyn Andoh has condemned the vandalizing of her billboards and posters mounted within Nsuaem by persons believed to be supporters of the ruling NPP. She describes the act as a disturbing, criminal, cowardly, intimidatory, and a failed attempt to stoke violence and disrupt the peaceful atmosphere the constituency has ...