Year: 2020

A/R: Father Kills 10-Year-Old Son For Rituals @ Nsuta
31 Dec

A/R: Father Kills 10-Year-Old Son For Rituals @ Nsuta

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
A/R: Father Kills 10-Year-Old Son For Rituals @ Nsuta A 46-year-old man, Kwabena Oppong has been arrested by police at Nsuta in the Ashanti Region for murdering his 10-year-old son for rituals. The incident happened on December 28 just before 16:00hrs local time, a unit committee member told said. The suspect was alleged to have severed the head of Kwaku Thomas behind an Assemblies of God church building at Agrosum, in the Nsuta community. Police retrieved the lifeless body from a fertilizer sac and found multiple deep wounds at the neck, the throat and the arm but there was no…
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Govt Urges Media to Apply For Accreditation Of Akufo-Addo’s Inauguration
31 Dec

Govt Urges Media to Apply For Accreditation Of Akufo-Addo’s Inauguration

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Govt Urges Media to Apply For Accreditation Of Akufo-Addo's Inauguration The Ministry of Information has asked all media houses that are interested in providing coverage for the investiture of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on January 7 to apply for accreditation. The deadline for the application is Monday, January 4, a statement by a Deputy Minister of Information, Pius Hadzide said on Thursday, December 31. It said “The inauguration subcommittee of the Transition Team hereby requests all media organizations interested in covering the inauguration ceremony of His Excellency, Nana Addo Daknwa Akufo-Addo on January 7, 2020, to apply for accreditation.…
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Police Bans ASEPA And Affiliates’ Jan 4 Demonstration
31 Dec

Police Bans ASEPA And Affiliates’ Jan 4 Demonstration

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Police Bans ASEPA And Affiliates’ Jan 4 Demonstration The Ghana Police Service via an Accra High Court has secured a restraining order, prohibiting the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), from embarking on its January 4, 2021, demonstration. According to a news release from the police, the (10) days order follows an application filed by police authorities after being notified about the planned demonstration by ASEPA. Background The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) in its statement of December 29. 2020 announced plans to embark on a civil protest against the Electoral Commission on January 4,…
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Eni Ghana And Partners Join NBSSI To Support MSMEs In The Ellembelle District
31 Dec

Eni Ghana And Partners Join NBSSI To Support MSMEs In The Ellembelle District

Nana Theo BuziBusiness, ,
Eni Ghana, on behalf of its OCTP partners Vitol and GNPC, has signed a cooperation agreement with the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Ellembelle District, Western region. A statement issued by the partners said under the agreement, 800 MSMEs would get entrepreneurship, financial literacy and technical skills training. The initiative will benefit youth in ten coastal communities neighboring Eni Ghana’s area of operations, namely Sanzule, Krisan, Eikwe, Bakanta, Atuabo, Anokyi, Asemda, Ngalekpoley, Ngalekyi and Baku, fostering innovation and the adoption of new technologies amongst MSMEs to enable them…
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Ghana’s Oil Production To Peak At 297,190 b/d In 2027
31 Dec

Ghana’s Oil Production To Peak At 297,190 b/d In 2027

Nana Theo BuziBusiness
Ghana’s oil production is expected to peak in 2027 at 297,190 barrels per day as the field reaches plateau. According to Fitch Solutions, research arm of ratings agency, Fitch, this is possible when Pecan oil field to be operated by Aker Energy begins production in 2025. The field is an ultra-deepwater play in the DWT/CTP block offshore Ghana and is estimated to contain about 334 million of barrels of oil equivalents. Having been initially expected to require an investment of $4.4bn, Aker Energy and its partners are now aiming to reduce the capex [Capital Expenditure Project] needed for the project.…
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Arteta Reveals Arsenal’s January Transfer Plans As Several Emirates Exits Expected
31 Dec

Arteta Reveals Arsenal’s January Transfer Plans As Several Emirates Exits Expected

Nana Theo BuziSports,
The Gunners boss says the numbers in his squad are unsustainable and must be reduced before any new faces arrive Mikel Arteta admits that Arsenal can't repeat the mistakes they made in the summer and must find a way of moving players on before they can add to their squad during the upcoming transfer window. The Gunners are hopeful of strengthening in January, with Real Madrid star Isco a loan target. However, failure to get players out the door during the summer left Arteta with such a bloated squad that Mesut Ozil and Sokratis were not even registered to play…
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Juventus Out Of The Running For Diego Costa Despite Looking For Another Striker
31 Dec

Juventus Out Of The Running For Diego Costa Despite Looking For Another Striker

Nana Theo BuziSports,
The Serie A champions are eager to add another goalscorer to their ranks, but no efforts will be made to snap up a fiery Spain international Juventus have ruled themselves out of the running for Diego Costa, Goal has learned, with the Serie A champions not about to join the transfer race for a fiery Spain international despite being in the market for another striker. A proven 32-year-old frontman, Costa has dropped into the free agent pool. Atletico Madrid have agreed to the early termination of Costa’s contract, allowing him to seek out another employer. While a second spell with…
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Asante Kotoko Resumes Training Today Ahead Of CAF CL Game Against Al Hilal
31 Dec

Asante Kotoko Resumes Training Today Ahead Of CAF CL Game Against Al Hilal

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
Asante Kotoko Resumes Training Today Ahead Of CAF CL Game Against Al Hilal Asante Kotoko will resume training after the short break to prepare ahead of their CAF Champions League second leg against Al Hilal. The Porcupine Warriors suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Sudanese giants at the Accra Sports Stadium in the first leg. The Ghana Premier League giants will need a miracle to overturn the result in Omdurman in a week’s time. The technical team of Asante Kotoko gave the playing body daybreak to rest on Tuesday, December 29, and resume on Wednesday, December 30. The entire playing body will assemble…
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Hearts Of Oak Duo Nuru Sulley, Emmanuel Nettey Ruled Out Of Bechem United Clash
31 Dec

Hearts Of Oak Duo Nuru Sulley, Emmanuel Nettey Ruled Out Of Bechem United Clash

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports,
Hearts Of Oak Duo Nuru Sulley, Emmanuel Nettey Ruled Out Of Bechem United Clash Hearts of Oak duo Emmanuel Nettey and Nuru Sulley have been ruled out of Saturday's Ghana Premier League clash against Bechem United. The two players have not taken part in training since Hearts Of Oak resumed training on 28 December 2020 after a short Christmas break. Sulley, a centre back, has not played for the Phobians since featuring in the 1-0 defeat Inter Allies at the Accra Sports Stadium. Midfielder Nettey has also been made the Match Day squad since featuring in that defeat to Allies.…
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Our Legal Team Is Ready To Expose Emptiness Of Your Petition – NPP To Mahama
31 Dec

Our Legal Team Is Ready To Expose Emptiness Of Your Petition – NPP To Mahama

Jackson Odom KpakpoUncategorized
Our Legal Team Is Ready To Expose Emptiness Of Your Petition – NPP To Mahama The New Patriotic Party says it has lined up a crack team of legal brains who are fully prepared to expose the petition presented to the Supreme Court by former President Mahama as empty and without basis his challenge of President Akufo-Addo as duly elected for another term. Former President Mahama who was the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress in the 2020 elections on Wednesday, filed a petition to challenge the Electoral Commissions declarations of President Akufo-Addo as winner of the presidential race. Mr…
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