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The CEO of the National Health Identification Authority, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has criticized the opposition for its accusations made against the Bank of Ghana. The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) planned protest at the Bank of Ghana’s headquarters, according to the former Ledzokuku Member of Parliament, is unnecessary. Speaking on Peace FM’s morning program “Kokrokoo,” the speaker questioned the Minority’s choice after not using every available opportunity to grill Mr. Addison in Parliament. “They’re using the populist approach; if you’re indeed thinking of Ghana use the right procedure,” Okoe-Boye told the Minority. According to him, “the minority’s action was deliberate; it was…

Prisons are institutions for lawbreakers, but Shatta Wale considers them his home. In October 2021, the Ghanaian dancehall musician was detained by police after being accused of spreading untrue information. In a recent interview with TV3, Shatta Wale discussed his time spent in jail, saying that he didn’t feel particularly humbled by the experience because he felt at home there. The Ghanaian musician claimed that some inmates were glad to see him incarcerated. The ex-convict continues by saying that while he was incarcerated at the Ankaful Medium Prison in the Central Region, he was even given respect and dignity. “There…

As he approaches a British record £115 million transfer from Brighton, Moises Caicedo has finished his medical at Chelsea. Monday morning, Caicedo traveled to the Chelsea practice facility for his medical, which he finished at noon. According to reports, the Blues will pay a base sum of £100 million plus £15 million in performance-based bonuses. The midfielder will commit to an eight-year deal with an additional year’s option. As part of the $115 million deal to sell Caicedo, Brighton will have a sell-on clause that has been called “significant.” The add-ons have been divided into two categories: those that are…

The Brazilian football star Neymar is expected to join the Saudi league as the newest well-known player. Neymar Jr. has agreed to a two-year contract to move from French powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to Al Hilal. Neymar is having his medical today and should be finished moving in the following 48 hours. According to Sky Sports News, PSG could receive up to £86.3 million for the Brazilian player. Neymar’s transfer from Barcelona cost the team a record-breaking £200 million in 2017. The salaries offered by Saudi Arabian clubs are frequently much higher than those that athletes can make in European…

Jerry Kofi Hinson, managing director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), has resigned from his position. He resigned from his position due to health concerns. Kofi Hinson handed in his letter of resignation to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, along with copies to the TOR board of directors and the energy minister. In the letter, he explained that unanticipated health issues have prevented him from continuing in his position as managing director. For the past 18 months, he said, it has been a privilege, an honor, and a pleasure to serve as managing director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). He…

John Sector Dumelo has been officially nominated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to run as the representative for Ayawaso West Wuogon in the general elections of 2024. The decision was made, according to a statement from the party, following a meeting with all the candidates for the position. “Upon further consultation with the party hierarchy and after engaging in constructive discussions with all the aspirants, we are pleased to inform the general public that the two other aspirants have graciously accepted to give the nod to Mr. John Dumelo to represent the party”. “As a result of this harmonious…

North Tongu’s representative in parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has warned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo against sending Ghanaian troops to Niger as part of an ECOWAS military intervention to restore democracy. He instructed the President to present his Niger policy for review to Parliament. After the President approved ECOWAS’ plan to send troops to restore ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, he reacted. At the ECOWAS Extraordinary Meeting in Abuja, the declaration was made by ECOWAS President Omar Alieu Touray as he read the organization’s resolution regarding the coup in Niger. War and bloodshed cannot be the solution, according to Ablakwa, who…

In the nine constituencies in the Oti Region, 23 candidates, including two women, have successfully filed their paperwork to run in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries. The Krachi East Constituency has the most candidates in the area with five, followed by the Guan, Akan, and Nkwanta North Constituencies with three each. Michael Yaw Gyato, Humphrey Ankamah Sarpong, Pearl Akua Agyemang, Jacob Nlanli, and Timothy Kwesi Koki are the contestants for Krachi East. Madam Janet Emefa Obro Adibo Goka, Mr. Richard Ofori, and Mr. Michael Osibo are the candidates in Guan, while Mr. Tanko Issifu Yakubu, Mr. Tassan…

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, the presiding archbishop and general overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, has fervently pleaded with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) not to be provoked into overthrowing the government in response to the nation’s current economic difficulties. On Saturday, August 12, 2023, at a church service, Archbishop Duncan-Williams addressed recent social media videos in which some young people taunted and dared the Ghana Army to step in and stop the deteriorating economic situation. “I looked at it and said, this young man was born today he was not born yesterday. We pray for the GAF that God…

Former Sanitation and Water Resources Minister Cecilia Dapaah’s lawyers have given the Multimedia Group three days to retract what they believe to be untrue reports about their client. The attorneys claim in the aforementioned letter that Multimedia, via its JoyNews channel, misreported information regarding a petition submitted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to the High Court, Financial Division. They assert that despite the fact that no specific dollar amounts were mentioned in the Application, JoyNews published information about the allegedly found amounts while attributing these details to unnamed sources. In a report titled “OSP tracks $5 million,…