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06 Sep

Mahama, NDC Tried Collapsing Data Bank- MP Reveals

Kakra NunuBusiness, Featured, NewsBank of Ghana, Data Bank, Finance, NDC

There were various attempts by the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama government to deliberately collapse Data Bank, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed. The legislator, who spoke on Wontumi TV last Saturday, emphatically stated that former President Mahama and some key members of the National Democratic Congress were not happy about the progress of Data Bank and made several attempts to destroy it. “NDC tried collapsing Data Bank. I am challenging them to come out and state if Data Bank under them had any liquidity challenge. I want the former Bank of Ghana Governor under Mahama…

05 Sep

Coordinating Directors Call For Support For Zoomlion After Touring Company’s Waste Plants In Accra

Kakra NunuBusiness, NewsAccra Compost and Recycling Plant, Korle-Bu, Lavender Hill Faecal Waste Treatment Plant, Mudor Waste Water Treatment Plant

Association of Coordinating Directors (ACD) have entreated the central government to support the various waste treatment facilities owned by waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL). Organiser of the ACD, Michael Owusu Amoako, made the call when members of the association (mainly regional coordinating directors [RCD] of the sixteen regions in the country) toured some of the waste management plants of Zoomlion in Accra on Friday, September 4, 2020 The organiser of ACD, who was overwhelmed by the loads of Zoomlion’s state-of-the-art waste plants, was full of praise for the company, and especially its efforts in helping to make the…

04 Sep

I Set Ghana Free From IMF, Mahama Will Run Us Back- President Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuBusiness, Featured, News

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appealed to voters to be guided by his quality record as President and the abysmal one of former President John Mahama when they visit the polls in 2020. President Akufo-Addo noted that “we all have record as President. I had no record before, now I do and the NDC’s candidate also has a record” adding that voters should look out for the one that produces a quality record “when given the highest opportunity" to serve. He reminded voters in an interview on Oman FM which was monitored by Wontumionline.com that if…

04 Sep

Grooming The Youth To Partake In Politics Is Crucial – Hon Nana Osei Assibey Bonsu

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness, NewsGrooming The Youth To Partake In Politics Is Crucial - Hon Nana Osei Assibey Bonsu

Grooming The Youth To Partake In Politics Is Crucial - Hon Nana Osei Assibey Bonsu The Kwabre East Municipal Chief Executive, Hon Nana Osei Assibey Bonsu has underscored the need for the involvement of the youth in political activities. This, he noted, will not only encourage them but whip up their interest in national issues from the basic fundamentals and they will never depart from it. “You see, politics is not only for the elderly but the involvement of the young ones who are the future leaders of this country.If we start early with them, they grow with it…

04 Sep

I Educated John Mahama & His Brothers On Mining At Tamale- Chairman Wontumi

Kakra NunuBusiness, NewsAgyapa Mineral Royalty Limited, Alfred Mahama, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, Ghana, gold, John Mahama, Tamale

During the tenure of former President John Mahama, he arranged for a meeting with Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, to have mining lessons. The lessons were to teach the former President how Ghana could maximize its gold profit by entering the stock market. The NPP Chairman made this shocking revelation on the Wontumi Morning Show when he explained the profit the Agyapa Mineral Royalty Limited arrangement would bring to Ghana. During his meeting with Mr. John Mahama and his brothers at Tamale, the NPP Chairman popularly known as Chairman Wontumi revealed that he explained to the former President to consider maximizing Ghana’s…

04 Sep

Mining Expert Explains Agyapa Deal…Deflates NDC’s Stance On Good Evening Ghana Show

Kakra NunuBusiness, Featured, NewsAgyapa Mineral Royalty, Ghana, Hansol mining, Special Purpose Vehicle

Contrary to claims by members of the National Democratic Congress that the Agyapa Mineral Royalty Limited arrangement isn’t the best deal for Ghana’s gold, a mining expert has offered his candid opinion and put the debate to sleep. Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, a businessman with vast knowledge in small scale mining has offered his expert advice on the matter and maintained that the arrangement by the current government would help bring development to the doorstep of communities where natural resources are mined in Ghana. “Cadastral is owned by Ghana government, we mine here but at the same time there is also…

04 Sep

Finance Minister Lauds Chairman Wontumi- “He Has A Better Understanding Of The Agyapa Royalties Deal”

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness, Featured, NewsKen Ofori-Atta

Minister of Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured the good people of Ghana that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not succeed in their attempt to scuttle the Agyapa listing on the London stock market. Hon. Ken Ofori Atta who was speaking to Oheneba Nana Asiedu on Wontumi TV and Radio in an exclusive interview said, the deal is the best thing to happen in the gold industry since the trade in Ghana's precious mineral started in the 15th century by the Portuguese. According to the Finance Minister, the trade in gold has always been limited to its exportation…

03 Sep

Yendi To Get A Military Airstrip – Bawumia Promises

Kakra NunuBusiness, Featured, News

The Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region could soon boast of a military airstrip in the second term of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who made this known during a courtesy call on Ya-Na Abukari II underscored the significance of the facility to residents and security agencies. “The Akufo-Addo government intends to build a military airstrip here in Yendi. You will soon see military planes taking off and landing here in Yendi which will also facilitate in speedy travels during very essential occasions”, he revealed. Feasibility studies for ten (10) new airports, airstrips and…

03 Sep

“Ghana-Nigeria Culture Of Co-Operation & Brotherliness Will Continue” – President Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuBusiness, Featured, News

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has pledged to do whatever is necessary to strengthen the already-strong relations between Ghana and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to President Akufo-Addo, it is important for the progress of West Africa and, indeed, Africa, that Ghana and Nigeria are seen to be working together, and has assured that the two countries will continue down that path. The President made this known on Thursday, 3rd September 2020, when the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, Femi Gbajabiamila, paid a courtesy call on him at Jubilee House, at the end…

03 Sep

I Have Two Motor Tricycles, Plot Of Land Thanks To PFJ- 32 Year Old Rahinatu Karim

Kakra NunuBusiness, NewsMinistry of Food and Agriculture, PFJ, rice farmer

Many more Ghanaians across the length and breadth of the country continue to narrate success stories of how the Government's flagship Planting for Food and Jobs programme, initiated by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in 2017, has had socio-economic impact on their lives. The latest to tell her story is 32 year old Rahinatu Karim, a rice farmer at Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Rahinatu Karim says she enrolled onto the Planting for Food and Jobs programme in 2017, after being infomed by the Municipal Directorate of Agriculture. The rest, according to her,…