April 2018

A total of 1,001 fraud cases were reported to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) from universal banks, non–bank financial institutions (NBFIs) and rural and community banks (RCBs) in 2016. The monetary value involved in the cases (both successful…
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The Northern Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has instructed all appointees in the region to notify him before awarding contracts. According to him, it is “automatic” that he is informed…
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Renowned sports journalist and now Director of Communications for the Ghana Olympics Committee (GOC), Charles Osei Assibey, appears unhappy with the constant reportage on the fake journalists scandal that has rocked Ghana’s participation in…
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The Ghana Olympics Committee (GOC), is begging its sponsors not to withdraw their support following the recent scandal which led to the deportation of some 50 ‘fake journalists’ who had traveled to Australia for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.…
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Students and lecturers of the Koforidua Technical University will return to their classes today after protests against the School’s Council disrupted academic activities on Thursday. The lecturers and students, who were clad in red,…
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The Director-General of Ghana Health Service, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare, says he is not privy to plans by some physician assistants in the Eastern Region to boycott all medical facilities over the detention of their colleague. The…
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The Council of State has advised indigenous banks to consider merging to be able to meet the Bank of Ghana’s 400 million cedis minimum capital requirement. The advice comes after a petition was presented by the Association of Indigenous…
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Several parts of the Kassena-Nankana Municipality in the Upper East region were thrown into darkness last night and hundreds of senior high school students were displaced after a rainstorm ravaged the area for more than two hours. One of…
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National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has described as shameful, the Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman’s defence of an attack on a local contractor by some NPP youth.…
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Government has ditched the idea of establishing a Housing Bank which was aimed at reducing the high cost of mortgage in the country. Works and Housing Minister, Samuel Atta Akyea who disclosed this to Citi Business News however says the…
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