May 11, 2018 – Page 2

Ecobank Ghana on course to meet new minimum capital by June

hammadMay 11, 2018

Accra, -Shareholders of Ecobank Ghana Limited have authorised the Bank to increase its stated capital from GH 226 million to GH 416.64 million, through a transfer of GH 190 million from the Bank’s income surplus account.The move is in compliance with t… … Read More >Ecobank Ghana on course to meet new minimum capital by June

Health Medicine

GHANA’S MOBILE MONEY TRANSACTIONS HIT 313 MILLION IN MARCH 2018

hammadMay 11, 2018

ACCRA– Mobile money transactions in Ghana increased by about 177 per cent between 2013 and March 2018, reaching 312. 93 million in March and cumulatively valued at 52.35 billion cedis (about 11.5 billion US dollars) in total transactions, says Dr Erne… … Read More >GHANA’S MOBILE MONEY TRANSACTIONS HIT 313 MILLION IN MARCH 2018

Governance

Establish exercising schedule to improve operations- Deputy Minister tells NADMO

hammadMay 11, 2018

Accra, A four-day simulation exercise to test the country’s level of readiness to tackle earth-quake has ended in Accra with a call on the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to establish an exercising schedule to improve their operations… … Read More >Establish exercising schedule to improve operations- Deputy Minister tells NADMO

Governance

Court orders 18 year-old to sign bond

hammadMay 11, 2018

Enchi (W/R), An eighteen year-old motor rider, Issaka Adams, has been ordered by the Enchi District Magistrate court to sign a bond to be of good behavior for 6 months or in default serve 6 months in prison for stealing.The court presided over by Mr So… … Read More >Court orders 18 year-old to sign bond

Governance Key Issues

GHANA HEALTH SERVICE ISSUES CHOLERA WARNING

hammadMay 11, 2018

ACCRA– The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has warned the public to ensure cholera is prevented as the country enters the peak season for the disease during the rainy season.Dr Nsiah Asare, the GHS director-general, said in a statement here Thursday that c… … Read More >GHANA HEALTH SERVICE ISSUES CHOLERA WARNING

Science

Police Service training personnel to combat cyber crime

hammadMay 11, 2018

Kumasi, The Ghana Police Service is providing the requisite Information Communication and Technology (ICT) skills and training to its personnel to properly equip them to fight cyber-crimes in the country.Commissioner of Police (COP) Mr Ken Yeboah, Asha… … Read More >Police Service training personnel to combat cyber crime

Science

Six perish in Yendi-Tamale Road accident

hammadMay 11, 2018

Yendi (N/R) Six passengers including one year old boy and drivers of Neoplan bus with registration number GW 2797-S and Benz bus with registration number AS 693-N died at Puriya on the Yendi-Tamale on Thursday evening when both vehicles crashed.A final… … Read More >Six perish in Yendi-Tamale Road accident

Athletic

Rainfall cut across the entire country

hammadMay 11, 2018

Accra, The rainfall experienced this morning cut across the entire country, and ranged in measurement between 90 millimetres (mm) and 130 mm.Mr Tettey Portuphy, Head of the Forecasting section of the Ghana Meteorological Agency, Kotoka International Ai… … Read More >Rainfall cut across the entire country