MY HUSBAND NAMED AFOKO

It is emerging that Adams Mahama, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Upper East Regional Chairman, mentioned the names of the suspects who allegedly poured the acid on him prior to his death.

MURDER AT EAST LEGON

A 20-year-old woman has been arrested by the East Legon District Police for allegedly beating up her three-year-old step daughter to death at Mempeasem, near East Legon, in Accra.

NDC GOV'T BORROWS GHC100BN

The President John Dramani Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration has etched its name in Ghana's political history as a government that heaped so much debt on the people of Ghana to the tune of GHc96.1 billion over a period of eight years.

MAHAMA NORTHERN REGION TOUR WAS DISASTER - NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region has described President John Dramani Mahama's 'accounting to the people' tour of the region as embarrassing to him, indicating that his own people in the region refused to show up in their numbers to welcome him.

POLICE RECRUIT BUSTED WITH FAKE SHS RESULTS

Donkor Eric, a prospective 23-year-old police recruit from Banda Ahenko in the Brong-Ahafo Region, has been nabbed in Sunyani for allegedly altering his senior high school grades with intent to beat the enlistment officials in the ongoing recruitment exercise.

NOVEMBER 7 CAN'T BE CHANGED - AG

Marietta Brew Appiah-Opong, the Attorney-General (AG) and Minister for Justice, has indicated that the proposed November 7, 2016 date for the general election cannot be changed.

 

'JUJU' SCARE HITS NDC

The resignation of some elected parliamentary aspirants of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party has been linked to suspected juju-induced sickness.

FRESH SCAM HITS DKM DEPOSITORS

The Registrar-General has cautioned customers of Diamond Microfinance Limited (DKM) against paying money to some unscrupulous persons extorting money from depositors ostensibly to process their claims for them at the Registrar-General's Department.

JOURNALISTS CALLED TO ORDER A HEAD OF 2016 ELECTIONS

Journalists, media managers and workers have been cautioned to exhibit the highest professional standards in the discharge of their duties.

NATIONAL CHILDREN AND MOBILE LIBRARY PROJECT BEGINS

Work on a Ghc16 million National Children and Mobile Library Project funded by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has begun in Accra.

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES DISCUSSED

Dr Joseph Mainoo, co-founder of Pro Vita Hospital, has called on all fertility centres in the country to develop a common system of operation in order to eliminate the high incidence of sperm and egg donors abusing themselves in the quest of getting money.

NDC TO INTRODUCE NEW APPROACH TO APPOINTMENT OF MINISTERS, DCEs

In the coming years, regional and district executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will decide the appointments of Ministers and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives should the party win the 2016 elections.

 

TELCOS BRAINSTORM DYNAMIC REGULATIONS

Board chairman of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Eugene Baffoe-Bonnie, has pushed for the strengthening of regulations in the telecoms sector as that was the only way to make the industry more relevant to the cause of national socio-economic transformation.

'BANKS NEED NEW STRATEGIES TO CUSHION AGAINST NPLs'

As non-performing loans of banks continue to rise, hitting 19.3 percent in recent times which is the highest recorded in the last six years, Head of KPMG's Audit services, Anthony Sarpong, has urged banks to develop strategies that will reduce the impact and maximize their revenues.

BOOST FOR HOUSING SECTOR AS PARLIAMENT PASSES SECURITIES BILL

Parliament has approved the Securities Industry Bill which now allows the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to license Real Estate Investment Funds.

ACET ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS TO TACKLE YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT

Key representatives of Government, political parties, private sector, students' bodies, development partners, civil society organizations, academia, and the media gathered in Accra to discuss youth employment challenges and proferred solutions.