On August 2nd, we woke up to 30 banks. When we went to bed a day before there were 34 banks. Five banks that had ‘kaput’ had now become Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited.Five had become one; UniBank, Sovereign Bank, Construction Bank, BEIGE Bank, and Royal Bank has been ‘consolidated’ to …
Read More »Opinion: How Dr Otabil And co “Gang-rapped” Ghana
Honestly, I do not begrudge those who say they stand by Dr Mensa Anamua Otabil. Certainly, not all of us will be incensed by the unforgettable injury he has caused this nation. I am guided by the fact that when Atta Ayi, Johnson Kombien and other hardened criminals were arrested …
Read More »Sheanut Can Become a Major Economic Unit For Northern Ghana- COCOBOD CEO
Bole, Ghana – Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said that the sheanut industry can become a major economic unit for the people in Northern Ghana considering measures government is putting in place. He explained that COCOBOD and government want to promote the shea industry …
Read More »UE/R: Military Prevents March in Appreciation of Bukari Removal
Bolgatanga, Ghana – Armed military men dispersed and prevented a planned thank you float by residents of the Upper East Region on Friday, 10 August 2018.Class FM’s Michael Awuni reported that the group believed to be supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) had scheduled the march to show …
Read More »CBG “Fiscal Fraud on Taxpayers” – Adongo
Accra, Ghana – Bolgatanga Central MP, Isaac Adongo, has said that the collapse of some five local banks and the subsequent creation of the Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) Limited, is nothing short of “a fiscal fraud on the Ghanaian taxpayer”.CBG was recently formed by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) when …
Read More »Wa West: NPP Stalwarts Connive With Agric Officials to Sell Govt Subsidized Fertilizer
Wa, Ghana – Reports gathered by Radio Waa 92.1FM indicated that, some NPP party functionaries in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region have connived with Officials of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Wa West district of the Upper West region to sell government subsidized fertilizer …
Read More »Ban on Logging And Charcoal Burning Takes Effect At West Gonja
Damongo, Ghana – The Youth of Damongo in the West Gonja District, numbering about 200 on motorbikes and tricycles on Monday mounted barriers at the entry points in Damongo to seize loads of logs and charcoal as the one week ultimatum given to logging and charcoal burning elapsed on Sunday …
Read More »Tamale: First Hajj Flight Departs
Tamale, Ghana – The first batch of pilgrims embarking on this year’s Hajj left the Tamale Airport on Sunday, August 5, 2018.About 435 pilgrims boarded Airbus A330 early in the day to Mecca. Some 237 are also expected to leave later tonight.A total of 2,617 pilgrims from the Northern, Upper …
Read More »2 Arrested For Theft In Tamale
Tamale, Ghana – The Tamale Police Command has arrested two carpenters namely Imoro Abdul Rahman, 25, and Mubarik Abu, 23, for attacking and robbing two ladies in the Northern Region. The complainants are Foritong Cindy Yenulom, 25, a graduate of the Community Health Nursing Training School at Sakasaka in Tamale, and Anaba Rophina, 26, a past student of Walewale Senior …
Read More »Traders Back on Streets of Tamale
Tamale, Ghana – The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Tamale, Musah Superior, has been forced to suspend operations on decongestion and promotion of sanity in the regional capital by some bigwigs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the region. DAILY GUIDE has gathered that there is confusion between the MCE …
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