NEWS

We’ll resort to institutions in fight against corruption – NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has served notice it remains focused to resorting to constitutionally mandated institutions in the country in the fight against corruption. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, the General Secretary of the party, John Boadu, noted the government of Nana Akufo-Addo is committed to the fight against corruption, adding no amount of ...

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Livestreaming: Accra Mayor speaks on attacks on sanitation team at Jamestown

Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Mohammed Adjei Sowah, is unhappy about the attack on the environmental and sanitation team attached to the ‘Clean Ghana’ campaign on Wednesday. Jamestown residents, led by James Addo, said to be an Assemblyman for the area, also attacked The Multimedia Group Photojournalist, David Andoh and smashed his camera. Mr. Adjei Sowah has been reacting to the ...

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Danger! Over 180,000 crates of Mirinda produced with expired concentrate

It has emerged that SBC Beverages Ghana Limited, the sole franchisee and bottler of the Pepsi cola range of products in Ghana, used expired concentrate to manufacture two of its products released onto the market. Document sighted by 3news.com revealed that thousands of crates of RGB Mirinda Pineapple and RGB Mirinda Fruity which were manufactured from November 9, 2018 to ...

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Partisan MMDCEs will curtail ‘winner takes all’ – Minister

Voting for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives along party lines “would curb winner takes all” in Ghana’s politics, the Local Government Minister has said. Alima Mahama explained it would also help some of the smaller parties to partake in the administration of the state, albeit at the local government level. “It is good for our country’s democracy and also ...

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Lavender Hill waste plant faces closure over nonpayment

The Lavender Hill faecal waste plant which takes fecal matter directly from the Jubilee House, Parliament House, State Protocol Department, Ministries, and suburbs of Accra including Dansoman, Adabraka among others is reported to have operational difficulties due to inadequate funds. This was discovered during a tour by MPs at the plant which included Members of the Committee on local government ...

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Akufo-Addo more than honest; not corrupt – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has jumped to the defense of President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo who has been tagged as a clearing agent for corruption by the opposition. Allotey Jacobs, who now describes himself as a social commentator, says it is wrong to tag Akufo-Addo as corrupt. “You can’t hang corruption ...

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Amidu sues AG for not retrieving €47m judgment debt illegally paid Waterville

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu, in his capacity as a private citizen, has dragged the Attorney General and construction firm, Waterville to the Supreme Court over the nonenforcement of a judgement debt retrieval order directed at the Government of Ghana and the company in 2013. The Supreme Court made the order in the Amidu vs. Attorney-General, Waterville Holding (BVI) ...

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DNA test results on Takoradi Girls: We can’t give any timelines now – Police

The Ghana Police Service has said that they cannot give any further timelines on the publication of the Medical test on DNA samples of kidnapped Takoradi girls after exhausting the four-week period timeline. According to an earlier police statement dated 5th August 2019, the service estimated a four-week period for the test. The statement also indicated that, the police would ...

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LIVESTREAMING: NPP ‘counters’ NDC’s presser on ‘PDS, corruption’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is currently holding a press conference barely a day after their contenders, National Democratic Congress (NDC) held one to address some pertinent issues they deem worrying under the ruling goverrnment. The NDC,among other things, Tuesday, tackled the subject of the PDS Agreement and the role government played in causing the country loss in that regard. ...

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