Opinion

Taps Aren’t Even Dripping Anymore; GWCL Should Learn from ECG

August 2, 2022

The only other element that truly sustains, invigorates and gives us life, apart from the atmospheric oxygen we breathe, is water; but the water aren’t flowing anymore, a situation dehydrating us dry to death. Our biggest thanks, however, need continually go to the Omnipresent for not placing the air into the hands of fellow humans […]Continue Reading

Crime

Mentally Challenged Woman Stones Okada Rider To Death @ Circle

August 2, 2022

An unidentified young man has been stoned to death by a mentally challenged woman. The incident reportedly happened on Monday, August 1, 2022 afternoon atop the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange. The unknown man, believed to be in his 20s, was seen lying in a pool of blood with a large stone near his right hand. […]Continue Reading

Crime

KNUST sets up special counseling for alleged gang rape victim

August 1, 2022

The first year student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who was allegedly raped by two men including a police officer is reported to be traumatized and has been contemplating suicide. The development was revealed by the University Relations Officer, Dr Daniel Norris Bekoe, while speaking on Akoma FM’s current affairs and […]Continue Reading

Business

SIM re-registration: ¢5 charge is not the decision of the telcos – Ashigbey

August 1, 2022

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Mr Ken Ashigbey has said the ¢5 charge on the new application to be made available for download within the week to enable many to self-register in the SIM re-registration exercise, is not determined by the telecom companies. He said it is the work of the […]Continue Reading

Business

StarLife Assurance unveils USSD code and new mobile app dubbed Mystar

August 1, 2022

StarLife Assurance, one of Ghana’s leading indigenous insurance companies, has unveiled its new USSD code; *7373#, and Mobile App, MyStar to the public to ease clients’ insurance needs. For the past year, the MyStar Mobile App has been used by the Customer Experience Centre and Sales Executives for client sign up and transactional requests. These […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Missing security officer at Newmont Ahafo South mine found

August 1, 2022

A security officer at Newmont Africa’s Ahafo mine reported missing on the evening of Wednesday, 27th July 2022 has been found. A statement from Newmont said the security personnel was found by a hunter on Sunday. “A joint search party made of the Police, Newmont’s Emergency Team, Protea Coin Ghana (our contracted security provider) and community volunteers […]Continue Reading

Business

New deadline for SIM re-registration too short – MoMo agents association

August 1, 2022

The Mobile Money Agents Association has said the two months extension announced by the government is not enough time to guarantee that all Ghanaians would re-register their SIM cards. According to the association, the challenge for many registrants is their inability to access their Ghana Cards. In an interview with Citi News, the Secretary of […]Continue Reading

Crime

Five arrested over violence at Bono East NDC office

August 1, 2022

Police have arrested five people in connection with the attack on the Bono East National Democratic Congress party office at Techiman on July 28. The five were identified as Kojo Agyei alias Kojo Cocaine, Illiasu Sulemana aka Oboot, Andrew Kemire, Fatau Abdallah and Alhaji Nuhu. “During the attacks, one person sustained multiple knife wounds and […]Continue Reading

Crime

KNUST lecturer charged over wife’s disappearance granted GH¢300k bail

August 1, 2022

The Kumasi High Court has granted bail to a senior lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Wilberforce Aggrey who is standing trial over the disappearance of his wife, Rhodaline Amoah-Darko, a staff of the Lands Commission in Kumasi. He has been granted bail of GH¢300,000 with one surety to […]Continue Reading

Business

Global Credit Ratings upgrades Fidelity Bank’s Rating to A+

August 1, 2022

Global Credit Ratings (GCR), an international rating agency, has upgraded Fidelity Bank Limited’s national scale long-term issuer rating from A to A+ and has affirmed the Bank’s short term issuer ratings of A1 with a Stable Outlook. GCR lists Fidelity Bank’s sound domestic franchise, good distribution network and local geographic diversification, stable funding structure Continue Reading