NPP, NDC have not fought corruption – PC Appiah Ofori

General News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: Tv3network.com 2016-05-16 File photo An anti-corruption crusader, Paul Collins Appiah Ofori has accused the then New Patriotic Party (NPP) and now National Democratic Congress (NDC) governments of doing little to fight corruption. The former Member of Parliament for Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa Constituency says “the NPP did not fight corruption… Read More »

BBC’s bribery question was completely irrelevant – Akomea

General News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: Tv3network.com 2016-05-16 Nana Akomea Communications Director of NPP, Nana Akomea does not appear impressed by a question posed by the BBC about bribery to President John Mahama. The President was recently asked if he has taken bribe before, but he answered in the negative, not after a… Read More »

‘Quit campaigning with state money’ – Lecturer

General News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: classfmonline.com 2016-05-16 File photo Political parties must stop using state resources to finance their activities when they are voted into office, a lecturer at the Finance Department of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Dr Lord Mensah, has cautioned. Dr Mensah argued that political parties needed… Read More »

Syrian refugees settle in Ghana

Thomas Naadi meets a Syrian family who migrated to Ghana in 2011 after a trafficker they paid to take them to Europe disappeared with their money. As part of the BBC’s “World On The Move” day, we’re examining how the movement of people is changing the world we live in.

Ghana is moving in right direction — President

General News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-16 President Mahama addressing the Ghanaian community in the United Kingdom. President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the country is moving in the right direction and that the government will stay focused to achieve what is best for the people. He has, therefore, called on… Read More »

Accra Police Commander Dampare transferred to Winneba

General News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: citifmonline.com 2016-05-16 COP George Akuffo Dampare The Accra Regional Police Commander COP George Akuffo Dampare has been transferred from the command to head the Police Command and Staff College at Winneba in the Central Region. His transfer takes immediate effect after serving the command for just six… Read More »

GPHA to fine shipping company for polluting Tema Harbour

Business News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-16 Some GPHA officials using the boom equipment to isolate the oil at vantage points to be evacuated The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authourity (GPHA) is to impose a $50,000 penalty on the Mediterranean Shipping Company for polluting the Tema Port environment with heavy marine oil… Read More »

Tap water contains toxins — CSIR report

General News of Monday, 16 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-16 File photo A research conducted by the Water Research Institute (WRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has established that Ghana’s water treatment systems are incapable of removing algae toxins. Briefing the Daily Graphic on the report, the Director of the institute,… Read More »