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Let’s be careful with the STX Korea deal

Last week Tuesday, July 6, 2010 the Finance Committee of Parliament at its sitting gave its endorsement for the approval of a housing project deal that has generated a lot of public debate. Indeed, many Ghanaians described the deal as... (Continue reading)

Driver jailed 20 years

A 38-year-old taxi driver in the Kumasi metropolis has been slapped with a 20-year jail sentence by a Kumasi circuit court for threatening to kill his fiancée. Bright Kwadwo Atakora, who is an ex-convict, pleaded not guilty to the charge of... (Continue reading)

SCANDAL AT NCCE…Workers ripped-off by directors

SCANDAL AT NCCE...Workers ripped-off by directors

There is a silent stand-off between staff of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and their directors, Today’s searchlight has spotted. At the centre of the silent war, as the paper discovered, is an allegation that some of the... (Continue reading)

Finance Committee endorses …MAHAMA’S STINKING STX KOREA DEAL

Finance Committee endorses …MAHAMA’S STINKING STX KOREA DEAL

The Finance Committee at its sitting on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 made a landmark approval of a stinking deal that many Ghanaians have stressed amounts to the mortgage of the sovereign will of the Ghanaian people. The committee chaired by... (Continue reading)

‘Nana is our only hope’

‘Nana is our only hope’

Nana Akufo-Addo’s campaign tour of the Northern Region, as part of his campaign to win the August 7 nomination of the NPP and thus become the party’s flag bearer for the 2012 general election has received another major boost... (Continue reading)

Freedom of speech under threat

I am not one to agree with Kofi Wayo on most issues but when it comes to his right to speak freely about anything and anybody in Ghana, I think we as a people should guard it jealously. I find it... (Continue reading)

Winning the money laundering war

A new chapter has been opened in the crusade and fight against Money Laundering (ML) and Financing Terrorism (FT) activities in Ghana with the closure of a 3-day National Workshop on the Development of an Action Plan against ML and... (Continue reading)

Minister gets tough on galamsey

Minister gets tough on galamsey

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has decried the activities of illegal mining operators, popularly known as galamsey operators, and cautioned community leaders to desist from allocating lands to such miners. He insists that... (Continue reading)

GIABA to sensitise bankers on AML/CFT

GIABA to sensitise bankers on AML/CFT

The Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) is organizing a regional seminar on AML/CFT issues for bank chief executives, from 09 to 10 July 2010 at Hotel Teranga, Dakar – Senegal. The objective of the... (Continue reading)

Silverbird hails Black Stars

Management of Silverbird has congratulated the Ghana Black Stars for their laudable performance in South Africa 2010. “We are happy to share in the glory of the Stars and we are nostalgic about the atmosphere the tournament created in the... (Continue reading)

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