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Former President Jerry John Rawlings has in characteristic fashion, released one of his usual ‘booms’ in his latest attempts to tackle Professor Kwamena Ahwoi’s description of him and his 19-year rule as Head of State of this country. Mr. Rawlings has been upfront about his unhappiness regarding how he has been portrayed in a controversial book authored by Kwamena Ahwoi. ...

The Commercial Division of the Accra High Court has struck out the 68 charges against Dr Kwabena Duffuor and eight others in the ongoing unibank case. This was after the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Yvonne Atakorah Obuobisah has prayed the court for the old charges filed in March to be dropped. According to the DPP, the prosecution is amending ...

Some supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party in Offinso South constituency of the Ashanti region are ‘forced’ to make available 3 fowls, 12 ram’s, 3 crates of eggs and a box of schnapps before Offinso Traditional council after a summon on Wednesday. The Offinso Traditional Council summoned two party members who claimed to be supporters of Dr Isaac Yaw ...

The Minister of Education has revealed that his outfit has been granted financial clearance to employ a total of 27,367 staff for the pre-tertiary sector. The employment will comprise 16,500 newly trained teachers, 6,500 graduate teachers, 3,232 replacement staff and 1,135 non-teaching staff. Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh disclosed this at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, ...

Correspondence from Eastern Region: The Okuapehemea, Nana Obuo Nketiaa II, on Tuesday refused to accept appeals from highly regarded personalities from the government who led the new Okuapehene and the Abrewatia in a bid to seek unity. As well, the Queen also rejected all the items brought to appease her anger including a total of 60 rams, cash, and assorted ...

MyNewsGh.com has intercepted a confidential document in which the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta ordered for the revocation of the license of specific Fund Management Companies including Gold Coast. The May 2019 memo shows not only that the Finance Ministry was behind the closure of Gold Coast Fund Management but also that the revocation of the licenses was done with alleged ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked customers of the collapsed fund management firms to visit CBG branches from Tuesday to validate their documents in order to receive payments. According to the Deputy Director-General for SEC Paul Ababio, customers will receive text messages showing them the processes to receive their monies once their documents are validated. “In terms of ...

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s Minister of Finance has turned 60 today and to commemorate his birthday, he joined his cousin, President Akufo-Addo and other Ghanaian bigwigs for an all-white get-together. Also joining the celebrated investment banker to celebrate his day was Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams. While a number of the photos taken will put smiles on your face, the most outstanding ...

The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies. It’s extremely surprising how most times the people you’d take a bullet for, are the ones behind the trigger. This is exactly the case of a Staunch member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), T.K. Aboagye popularly known as One Man NPP who has revealed that ...

Pollster Ben Ephson says he will be surprised if Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament Sam George retains the ticket of the party in the upcoming primaries. According to him, the old feud between the MP and his predecessor ET Mensah will still influence the outcome of the Saturday polls. “For Ningo-Prampram if he wins, I’ll congratulate him because he’s struggling ...