2016

Several hours after polls have closed in what is indeed a historic election since Ghana settled for democratic practices in 1992, the Electoral Commission (EC) hasn’t released enough certified results to give a real feel of the trend of the…

Increasing focus by way of studies and debates on illicit financial flows and their negative impacts on developing countries continues to show the depth of loss to these countries. A new report by the Global Financial Integrity (GFI),…

Voting ends in Ghana’s seventh consecutive Presidential and Parliamentary Elections as the electorates votes to choose a President and 275 Parliamentarians after a gruelling electioneering campaign as the country continues to build on its…

Several hundreds of anxious voters travelling to the various regions to cast their ballots have been left stranded at the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Party headquarters. The voters, numbering about 300, have threatened not to…

The Global Summit of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) started in the French capital, Paris, today December 7, 2016 and member countries have been called upon to commit to concrete measures to stop corruption. In a statement, the…

Asokore Rural Bank is showing strong growth with profit on its operation hitting GHȼ220,063.00, last year. This represented an increase of 1,726.25 per cent over the year 2014 total of GH¢12,748.00. During the period, its total assets…

The 2016 general elections started on a calm note across the country early today with scores of people queuing up since yesterday to exercise their franchise. About three hundred voters had queued to vote at the Macedonia Methodist…

Cameroon is reportedly allowing conflict diamonds from the Central African Republic to cross over its borders and into the legal supply chain. This is due to poor controls, smuggling and corruption, a report copied to…

Ghana has signed a $100-million (11,239 billion Yen) loan agreement with the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) for the construction of a 540-metre long cable-stay steel bridge over the Volta River at Volivo and Dofor…

The Supreme Court has adjourned sine die (indefinitely) the review of the decision of the sole judge requesting businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome to be cross-examined by ex-Attorney General Martin Amidu over the GH¢51.2 million…