Business

State institutions owing us have paid – ECG MD

July 28, 2022

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana, Samuel Dubik Mahama has disclosed that all state institutions owing the company have settled their debts. Addressing the press at the back of an expired moratorium to consumers, the MD revealed that, Parliament of Ghana, Accra sports stadium, Ghana Airports Authority and other heavily indebted public […]Continue Reading

Business

SSNIT saves Ghana over GH¢320m after clearing ghost names on pension roll

July 28, 2022

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has revealed that its aggressive drive to rid its books of ghost pensioners has raked in over GH¢320 million in savings. SSNIT, as the foremost pensions fund in the country, has been grappling with the challenge of ghost names on its roll over the years. Speaking to Citi […]Continue Reading

Business

ECG slaps Lower Manya Krobo MP with notice of illegal connection

July 28, 2022

The Electricity Company of Ghana has served a notice of illegal electricity connection against the Member of Parliament for the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency, Mr. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi. The alleged act of illegality was found after a combined team of ECG and military personnel went to the house of the lawmaker to verify claims that […]Continue Reading

Opinion

Our Presidency Really A Contender In Infamous Duel of Corruption

July 28, 2022

As if raking our already festering moral wound, and doing it harder this time, a new Afrobarometer study report released after study undertaken by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is implicating the Ghanaian presidency, as second most corrupt, a situation so terrifying and image-denting. Ghanaians, indeed, might be feeling ashamed in the face […]Continue Reading

Crime

Father Impregnates Class ‘5’ Stepdaughter

July 28, 2022

A 32-year-old farmer who could not resist the beauty of his step-daughter, has allegedly impregnated her, landing himself in deep trouble, with the law. According to police sources, the incestuous father, Nazah Joshua, together with the mother and her seven-month old pregnant victim hail from a community near Peki in the Volta Region. Nazah Joshua […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Failure To Extend SIM Card Registration Will Hurt Gov’t

July 28, 2022

An activist of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has joined growing calls for the Ministry of Communication and Digitalization, to extend the deadline for the ongoing SIM card re-registration exercise, expected to come to an end on July 31. According Razak Kojo Opoku, failure by the Ministry headed by Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, to heed […]Continue Reading

NEWS

NAPO: A Trustworthy ‘Servant’ Of Manhyia South

July 28, 2022

At a time that some Members of Parliament (MPs) are going through huge crisis because of the disconnect between them and their constituents, one MP who is enjoying a peaceful relationship and an unflinching support from his area, is the MP for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh. Opoku-Prempeh was able to build and strengthen a […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Hajj Board Operations Will Be World-Class

July 28, 2022

The Director of Finance and Operations at the Hajj Board, Alhaji Farouk Hamza, has said the vision of the President Akufo-Addo government, is to make Hajj operations a world-class exercise. He said the government will continue to give its utmost support to the operations of Hajj, in order to give pilgrims the best experience. Alhaji […]Continue Reading

NEWS

We need more prosecutions, sanctions to fight corruption – Mary Addah

July 28, 2022

Mary Addah, the Programmes Manager at the Ghana Integrity Initiative, has called for more action from the state to stem the growing perception of corruption in Ghana. Speaking onThe Point of View, Mrs Addah stressed that the institutions mandated to prosecute such issues needed to be better resourced because “the areas of investigation, prosecutions and […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Govt’s non-prosecution of culprits to blame for increased corruption – Vitus Azeem

July 28, 2022

Anti-corruption crusader, Vitus Azeem has attributed the increasing rate of corruption in institutions to the lack of commitment on the part of government to ensure the prosecution of offenders. According to him, institutions including the Office of the Auditor General have consistently released reports which expose corrupt practices by some officials. These officials are Continue Reading