The Kumasi Traditional Council has called on the government to immediately restore the power for chiefs to summon their subjects. The Council hopes this will give back some respect to traditional chieftaincy. Citifmonline.com reports that the president of the Council and Chief of Bantama, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia, said the cooperation of the president in restoring the power should happen …
A 33-year-old woman is in hot waters as she has been grabbed in possession of stew which is laden with dried leaves, believed to be ‘wee’. The suspect, identified as Gifty Addo, had carefully concealed the illegal substance in animal intestines, which she used to prepare the stew. Gifty was trying to deliver the wee-laden-stew to her boyfriend, Yaw Odoom, …
The Kumasi Traditional Council has called on government to immediately restore the power for chiefs to summon their subjects. President of the Council and Chief of Bantama, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia, said the cooperation of the president in restoring the power without delay will help traditional leaders to play any meaningful role in solving pertinent issues in their local areas. Speaking …
Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Francis Akwaffo has set up a welfare body-Great United Footballers Association-for players in the country. GUFA was launched in Kumasi last Friday to unite, promote the welfare and development of many current and ex-players. The body saw its initial 250 members including former Hearts of Oak star Bernard Dong Bortey take part in a float in …
Former Dean of the Southampton Business School, Prof. Tom Thomas, has been appointed as the new Dean of the Accra Business School. Tom Thomas has significant academic and management experience in higher education and the professional education sector. As Dean of Southampton Business School, he managed a faculty of over 300 staff (3-4,000 students) and gained specific experience in areas …
There is a brisk sale of burnt canned foods in the Ashanti regional capital town of Kumasi of salvaged from fire-ravaged wholesale shops. Traders, head porters especially, have thronged the famous Adum PZ building to do “serious scavenging”, Luv FM’s Nana Yaa Gyimah has reported. The damaged foods are being sold at cut-down prices with no regard to the health …
At least five commercial banks in the country could lose their universal banking licenses later this week as the December 31 deadline to meet the new capital requirement draws to a close. The Bank of Ghana raised the new capital requirement to GH?400 million this year as part of firm measures to create a robust banking sector. However, as at …
At least five commercial banks in the country could lose their universal banking licenses later this week as the December 31 deadline to meet the new capital requirement draws to a close. The Bank of Ghana raised the new capital requirement to GH?400 million this year as part of firm measures to create a robust banking sector. However, as at …
