Ghana is in talks with Emirates National Oil Company for a barter arrangement that will enable the West African nation to buy fuel with gold. The government reached a “tentative” agreement with the Dubai-based oil firm, said Kabiru Mahama, an economic adviser to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Ghana, Africa’s second-largest …

  File photo: Gun A mobile money vendor, Ebenezer Amoquandoh, is receiving medical treatment after sustaining gunshot wounds during a robbery attack. Ebenezer was shot when two armed men attacked his shop located at Gomoa Akotsi in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region and made away with his …

  By:brightwebtv/nana asare A Mozambican court has sentenced the son of a former president and others to prison for their role in the “tuna bonds” corruption scandal. Ex-President Armando Guebuza’s son, Ndambi Guebuza, and two former heads of intelligence, Gregorio Leao and Antonio do Rosario, each got 12 years behind …

  German reports say the group of far-right and ex-military figures planned to storm the parliament building, the Reichstag, and seize power More than 3,000 police took part in the raids on 130 properties across Germany Twenty-five people have been arrested in raids across Germany on suspicion of plotting to …

  Ghana Police Service Unknown assailants suspected of being armed robbers shot and killed a security guard at the Mobik Energy Fuel Filling Station on the Tarkwa-Banso road in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality. Haruna Iddrisu, the deceased, was on routine patrol when the suspects, dressed in jackets with hoods and caps, …

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo   Minority in Parliament have questioned the moral right of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) by 2.5%. According to the Minority Leader in Parliament, they wonder why President Akufo-Addo who led Kumepreko demonstration …

  The Tema to Mpakadan railway line is a 97 km line which is the first section of the Ghana- Burkina Faso interconnectivity railway project President Akufo-Addo inspecting a portion of the Tema-Mpakadan railway line President Akufo-Addo has stated that his administration’s commitment to building modern railway infrastructure across the …

The Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) has scoffed at suggestions that they should reduce transport fares. Trotro According to the union, though fuel prices have reduced, they cannot reduce transport fares. Speaking on Ghana Kasa show on Kasapa 102.5FM/Agoo TV, Tuesday, the Public Relations Officer of GPRTU, Abass Moro, …

  Traditional leaders at Adrobaa, a farming community in the Tano North Municipal of the Ahafo Region have performed rituals to pacify the land after an accident which claimed the lives of five pupils. The Nananom, led by Adrobaahene, Nana Odiasempa Boadu and Nana Adwoa Dum II, the Queenmother in …

  road toll The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Atta, has said that road tolls will no more be collected by human beings when the levy is reintroduced in 2023. According to Mr Amoako-Atta, the payment of road tolls will be via electronic means. “We are going to build …