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The owner of the defunct GN Bank has issued a passionate appeal to Dr Ernest Addison, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), to consider new evidence and reinstate the bank’s license, which was revoked due to alleged insolvency. Dr Kwesi Nduom urged the Central Bank to maintain the …

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced that the new terminal at the Prempeh I International Airport (PIA) in Kumasi will be operational from Monday, July 1, 2024. In a statement, GACL management said as part of preparations to ensure a smooth transition, stakeholders will conduct a series of sub-system simulations. …

A Toyota Hiace Urvan with registration number GR 2817-19 has been involved in a fatal accident at Avenor junction in Accra. The accident has resulted in the deaths of 5 children and an adult on a motorbike. Hawkers in the area stated that the driver was speeding , leading to …

School feeding caterers in the Ashanti Region have threatened to embark on a demonstration over unpaid arrears. Addressing the media, the disgruntled women said the government owes them payment for three terms. Despite being members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the caterers expressed their dissatisfaction with how they are …

The 2024 Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has requested a meeting with members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to share his vision for the country and outline his plans if elected as President of Ghana. This important engagement …

Over 86,000 passports remain uncollected at the Passport Office, the Senior Government Advisor on Public Sector Reforms, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has said. “Some of the applicants use middlemen to complete the passport application form, so if you call, the numbers they provide on the forms, it does not go through,” he …

Government spokesperson on Governance and Security, Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has clarified President Akufo-Addo-led government’s intentions towards the sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) hotels. He highlighted that government is seeking to float shares in order to boost revenue and involve private sector expertise. Mr. Boakye-Danquah’s explanation follows growing …

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, has issued a strong warning to officials of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), vowing that they will face prosecution for corruption if the NDC wins the upcoming elections. During a press briefing in Accra, Mr. Kwetey criticised the NPP for …

The Supreme Court has by a majority decision upheld the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)’s directive which prevents celebrities from endorsing alcoholic drinks. This brings an end to a highly publicised nineteen-month legal suit filed against the Authority by the CEO of Black Kulcha Music, Mark Darlington Osae. Delivering an …

During cross-examination, the state presented 68 WhatsApp messages sent by Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing Ato Forson trial, to Attorney-General Godfred Dame, along with the two responses from the Attorney-General. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa, highlighted the significant number of messages sent by …