Month: June 2022

There’s A Job To Be Done Not An Office To Occupy- Ishmael Adams To Newly Elected Executives Of NPP (VIDEO)

There’s A Job To Be Done Not An Office To Occupy- Ishmael Adams To Newly Elected Executives Of NPP (VIDEO)

A communication team member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ishmael Adams has advised elected regional Executives of the party to ensure they work diligently to safeguard it win in the 2024 elections. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on the Movement In The Morning Political Show, Mr. Adams noted that the elected executives will have a big role to play to ensure the NPP breaks the eight. “There is a job to be done, not an office to occupy; they should work hard in order to break the eight record”, he said. “You haven’t won an election, your victory is…
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Let’s Restore Decency and Level Playing Field in Our Traditional Strongholds: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

Let’s Restore Decency and Level Playing Field in Our Traditional Strongholds: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

Let's Restore Decency and Level Playing Field in Our Traditional Strongholds: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes   For the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to cross over the 8-year cycle, it is important that the newly elected Regional Executives of the Party, especially in the two traditional dominant Regions of the party namely the Ashanti Region and the Eastern Region should ensure that they restore decency and level playing field for all people who have interest in contesting as Member of Parliament. It is my expectation that, the newly elected Ashanti Regional Executives led by Chairman Wontumi will put the necessary measures…
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This Is Not A Time For ‘Trial And Error ‘; Retain John Boadu- Ishmael Adams Advises NPP Delegates (VIDEO)

This Is Not A Time For ‘Trial And Error ‘; Retain John Boadu- Ishmael Adams Advises NPP Delegates (VIDEO)

A communications team member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ishmael Adams, has joined the big wigs of the party to support the incumbent General Secretary, John Boadu, in his bid to be retained in the NPP’s upcoming national elections. Justifying his decision on the Movement In The Morning political show, Mr. Adams noted that Mr.  Boadu stands tall among his contenders. “All those contesting for the General Secretary position are good, but at this crucial time, John Boadu is the man to go with”, he said. He continued to say that John Boadu is the only tried and…
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‘You Should Have Died Instead Of Osei Tutu’ – Agradaa Fumes In Reply To Don Little

‘You Should Have Died Instead Of Osei Tutu’ – Agradaa Fumes In Reply To Don Little

'You Should Have Died Instead Of Osei Tutu' - Agradaa Fumes In Reply To Don Little Fetish priestess turned evangelist, Nana Agradaa, who now calls herself Evangelist Patricia, has said late Kumawood actor, Tutu should have lived for Don Little to die. She said this after a video that has since gone viral on social media, saw Don Little in an interview asserting that the former priestess is still in the business of duping people in the guise of running a church. “Animals like Don Little are just walking around while great men and people of dignity are losing their lives.…
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Telcos Lose 300,000 Mobile Money Subscribers In April

Telcos Lose 300,000 Mobile Money Subscribers In April

Telcos Lose 300,000 Mobile Money Subscribers In April The telecommunication companies (Telcos) registered an over-300,000 loss of mobile money subscribers in the month of April prior to implementation of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy), Bank of Ghana data have shown. According to the Summary of Economic and Financial data (May 2022), just ahead of implementing the E-levy in May, active mobile money subscribers saw a decline in April to 18.6 million from the 18.9 million recorded the previous month. Furthermore, the mobile money industry lost 4,000 active agents, as their number declined to 454,000 in April from the previous month’s…
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Driver Of Speeding Car That Crashed 3 Siblings To Death At Ejisu-Besease Remanded

Driver Of Speeding Car That Crashed 3 Siblings To Death At Ejisu-Besease Remanded

The Ejisu District Court on Tuesday remanded the driver who crashed three siblings to death at Ejisu-Besease in the Ashanti Region on Sunday. Thirty-year-old Justice Adjoyi, who was behind the steering wheel of the Honda CR-V car with registration number AS 2221-22 has been charged with dangerous driving, contrary to provisions in the Road Traffic Act, ACT 683. Police say the conduct of the accused is contrary to Section 1 (1) C of the Road Traffic Act, Act 683 of 2004 as amended by section 1(1) C of the Road Traffic Act 761 of 2008. Police say Adjoyi at about 8:40…
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Ben Ephson Sat In His Bedroom And Never Went Out For A Survey- Journalist Says

Ben Ephson Sat In His Bedroom And Never Went Out For A Survey- Journalist Says

An Accra-based Journalist, Kwaku Dawuro, has said that Ben Ephson sat in his bedroom to predict Chairman Wontumi’s stance in the Ashanti Regional chairmanship race. The self-acclaimed Pollsters and Managing Editor for the Daily Dispatch Newspaper, Ben Ephson, ahead of the Ashanti Regional elections falsely predicted the outcome saying Chairman Wontumi known in real life as Bernard Antwi Boasiako will not be re-elected as the Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Unfortunately for him, he got his prediction wrong as usual. On Wednesday, 01 June 2022, the host of Movement In The Morning Political Show, Dawuro, condemned …
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Deepening Brazil-Ghana Relations Brazilian Ambassador Maria Elisa T. de Luna Bows Out

Deepening Brazil-Ghana Relations Brazilian Ambassador Maria Elisa T. de Luna Bows Out

Deepening Brazil-Ghana Relations Brazilian Ambassador Maria Elisa T. de Luna Bows Out After almost five years of enhancing the diplomatic relations between Brazil and Ghana, the Brazilian Ambassador, Maria Elisa T. de Luna, leaves the shores of Ghana with an indelible mark, fostering a better foundation for more trade and diplomatic engagements between the two countries. The former Brazilian ambassador will be remembered for her affection for the Ghanaian culture and people. Although her tenure in Ghana has run its course, the affairs of Ghana still clinch to her heart. In a wide-ranging interaction with the B&FT’s Joshua Worlasi AMLANU,…
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Vendors Bemoan Negative Impact Of E-Levy After 1st Month Of Implementation

Vendors Bemoan Negative Impact Of E-Levy After 1st Month Of Implementation

After a month of implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), mobile money agents and users of the platform in Accra continue to bemoan its impact on their lives. Checks by Citi Business news show that while some are trying to find ways around the payment of the levy others are hoping things take a turn for the better. The implementation of the 1.5% E-Levy which started on Sunday, May 1, 2022, was done in a modified manner by the implementing agency, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in collaboration with the Telecom companies, and began despite a legal action filed…
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GCB, AFD Sign Two Credit Agreements To Promote Renewable Energy Projects

GCB, AFD Sign Two Credit Agreements To Promote Renewable Energy Projects

GCB, AFD Sign Two Credit Agreements To Promote Renewable Energy Projects GCB Bank PLC has signed US$13.7million credit facility and one million euro grant financing agreements to support local businesses toward the development of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects The agreements and projects are part of the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Energy Finance (SUNREF) Ghana, aimed at promoting investment in sustainable energy and environmental protection among private sector players in developing economies. Under the agreement, GCB and SUNREF will continue offering competitive loans and technical assistance for structuring green investment to companies, organisations, individuals and households. The…
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