Friday , March 29 2024

Daily Archives: October 3, 2018

Bank Crisis: Government saved deposits of 1m Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that the rationalisation of the banking sector has ensured that deposits of 1,147,366 Ghanaians were saved. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new Standard Chartered Head Office on Wednesday, 3rd October 2018, President Akufo-Addo noted that his administration assumed the reins of …

Read More »

NPP, NDC sabotaging RTI Bill – CDD

The Deputy Director of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) Dr. Franklin Oduro has accused the governing New Patriotic Party and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of colluding against the Right to Information (RTI) bill. The RTI bill was laid before Parliament by the Deputy Attorney General Joseph Kpemka …

Read More »

Party financiers root of corruption in government – Afriyie Ankrah

Former Sports Minister Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has blamed financiers of the major political parties in the country for the challenges in fighting corruption by governments. He says the financiers, who are often the beneficiaries of shady contracts, make it difficult for reasonable contracts to be signed by ministers when they …

Read More »

Melania Trump visits ex-slave holding facility in Ghana

Melania Trump says she will “never forget” her visit to a former slave holding facility on the coast of Ghana. She calls Wednesday’s visit to Cape Coast Castle “very emotional” and “really something that people should see and experience.” She adds that the castle is a “special place.” The U.S. …

Read More »