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John Awuah, Chief Executive of the Ghana Association of Bankers • The Ghana Card will soon become the main ID document for bank transactions •John Awuah said the rollout of the measure will commence in the coming weeks • He said further discussions are ongoing to ensure that the Voter …

Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah is Minister for Information Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has provided further details on why the decision by the government to create another national bank, to be known as the Development Bank Ghana (DBG), is necessary. This past Wednesday, an agreement between the Ministry of Finance and …

Grid Petroleum is one of the OMC closed down by the GRA The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Thursday, May 20, 2021, closed down 7 oil marketing companies in Accra for failing to pay their taxes. These 7 include Santol Limited, Grid Petroleum, Life Petroleum, Sawiz Petroleum, Deliman and Co Ltd, Petra …

Minority Leader, Haruna Addrisu The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament is calling on Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to reconsider the decision for re-registration of SIM by Ghanaians as a move to curb fraud. “We hold the view that mandatory re-registration of SIM provides no substantial benefit in the fight …

Ridwan Issah-Khalifah, a special aide to Agric Minister Ridwan Issah-Khalifah, a special aide to Agric Minister has touted Ghana’s food security as the best in the sub-region. He opined that Ghana became a safe haven for food for our neighbouring countries during the peak of the covid-19 era. He made …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia commissioning the new factory • Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday, May 20, 2021, commissioned a new factory under the government’s 1D1F initiative • Nano Foods as the factory is called is the revival of Astek Pineapple factory, an Nsawam-based company that went defunct 21 years …

JJ Rawlings and Kweku Baako • Kweku Baako shares his experience when he was arrested under former President Rawlings’ military regime • He said he enjoyed his stay at Signals Military Base • He indicated that he was tortured at Field Engineers Military Base Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief …

Ghanaian businessman and politician, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom • Papa Kwesi Nduom’s Groupe Nduom has been cited in a lawsuit by a US-based company for alleged involvement in money laundering and wire fraud • The Plaintiff, Birim Group LLC accused Mr. Nduom and his family of executing some of the …

Lieutenant Colonel Frank Agyeman • Lieutenant Colonel Frank Agyeman has been sacked by the National Security Minister • This follows an alleged assault on journalist Caleb Kudah • Col. Agyeman is to report to the Chief of Defence Staff for further investigation and appropriate action The National Security Minister has …

Former president, John Dramani Mahama • John Mahama has formally withdrawn his acceptance as the African Union’s Special Envoy to Somalia • He explained that the proposed assignment requires a High Representative for the position • Somalia has in recent times witnessed a renewed political crisis Former President John Dramani Mahama has …