GENERAL NEWS

BAPSA Congratulates Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyeman on your appointment as CEO for Ghana Digital Center Ltd The Global Executives and the entire members of Boa-Amponsem SHS Past Students Association (BAPSA) wish to congratulate you, Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyeman on your appointment as the new CEO for Ghana Digital Center Ltd. …

BoG Sacks 2 Staff Over Fake Certificates The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it has dismissed two staff contrary to claims that the bank has terminated the contract of 90 percent of newly recruited staff for presenting fake certificates. According to the Bank, the statement circulating on social media is …

World Economic Forum Meets From May 22-26 THE WORLD Economic Forum (WEB) has announced it will hold its Annual Meeting 2022 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from Sunday, May 22 to Thursday, May 26, 2022. Under the theme ‘Working Together, Restoring Trust’ the Annual Meeting 2022 will be the first global in-person …

‘Embrace National Digitisation Programme’ MTN GROUP Vice President for West and Central Africa, Ebenezer Twum Asante, has urged Ghanaians to embrace the national identity digitisation programme by the government to build the economy. According to him, the national identity digitisation, as single-source identification for everything, should be expanded and fast-tracked …

Distressed Bonds Knock Cedi THE LOCAL currency sank to as low as 6.253 the previous week, from 6.189 at the preceding week’s close, as Ghana’s dollar-denominated bonds dropped further into distressed territory. According to AZA Finance, Africa’s largest non-bank currency broker by trading volume at over $1 billion annually, thirteen …

Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid Twice the Size of Empire State Building to Fly by Earth. A massive asteroid will be flying through Earth’s side of the solar system on Tuesday, but the planet will be at a safe — albeit, a relatively close — distance from the celestial object. According to …

Two Arrested For Fraud, Illegal Abortion Two persons have been arrested in an operation by the medical And Dental Council for allegedly, practicing medicine illegally, performing an illegal abortion, and defrauding foreign-trained doctors. The two have been identified as Bright Afful, arrested at Agona Swedru in the Central Region and …

Let’s Be Civil– Info MinisterTo MPs Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said violence and misconduct in the chamber of parliament among the political class, have dire consequences on the country’s fortunes. “The past few months in Ghana’s parliamentary history will go down as some of the most embarrassing. The …

Kan-Dapaah Wants Majority, Minority Cooperation Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, has said Ghana will develop faster if the NPP majority and NDC minority MPs would cooperate and not always be seen to be at each other’s throat. In an address to Members of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association during a …

Dr. K. K. Sarpong Elected UPSA Chancellor The Governing Council of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) has voted to appoint the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Company, (GNPC), Dr. K.K. Sarpong, as the new Chancellor of the University. In a circular to the University Community signed …