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Two brothers jailed 10 years each

Two brothers, Hamza Salou, and Mohammed Salou who were charged for abetment of crime to wit robbery were on Monday convicted by an Accra Circuit court after it found them guilty. Hamza and Mohammed pleaded not…

Akufo-Addo appoints 11 to Council of State

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday appointed 11persons to the Council of State. A statement issued in Accra by the Office of the President named the 11 as Nana Otuo Siriboe II, Juabenhene, Mr Sam Okudzeto, Nana Kofi…

Supreme Court consolidates Montie 3 writs

The Supreme Court has consolidated three writs challenging the constitutionality of the former President‘s decision to pardon the ‘Montie three’ who were sentenced to four months for contempt. Last year, the ‘Montie three’ were…

Nana Awere Damoah launches new book, Nsempiisms

Nana Awere Damoah – Author Award-winning author and engineer, Nana Awere Damoah adds yet another exciting volume to his impressive list of books, the book, colloquially entitled ‘Nsempiisms’, will be launched on February 25, 2017 at…

Barclays Bank celebrates 100 years in Ghana

Barclays Bank’s contribution to the evolvement and development of corporate Ghana the last 100 years has been phenomenal, some of its customers told the Ghana News Agency in Ho. The Bank treated customers to a surprise birthday cake…

Damning report on Newmont Ahafo Mine operations

A research study by the University of Cape Coast (UCC) and two other institutions shows that the operation of the Newmont Ahafo Mine, has adversely impacted the lives of women in the mining communities. It said since the start of mining…

Ghana inflation rate drops to 13.3% in January

The year-on-year inflation rate for January 2017 fell to 13.3 per cent, down 2.1 percentage points from 15.4 per cent in December 2016. The rate of 13.3 per cent is the lowest since December 2013. The monthly change rate in January…