The Online Drivers Union is calling for an increase in their fares commensurate with the increment in fuel prices. Speaking to Citi Business News, the President of the Online Drivers Union, Francis Tenge believes their demand is critical to sustaining their livelihoods. “What we want is there should be a corresponding increment in the base...
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Prices of goods to soar as October inflation hits 40.4%
The continuous increases in prices of food, housing, transport, water, electricity, gas and other fuels have pushed Ghana’s inflation rate to hit 40.4 per cent for the month of October 2022. This was captured in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday, October 9, 2022. Per the...
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Anas may choose to testify as a prosecution witness or not – Lawyers on SC’s ruling
Lawyers for investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas – Cromwell Gray LLP say media reports suggesting that the Supreme Court has ordered Anas to testify in court with his mask off in the case against former President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi must be disregarded. The Supreme Court, presided over by Justice Baffoe-Bonnie, in...
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Gov’t still committed to probing deaths recorded during 2020 polls – Ambrose Dery
Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery says government is committed to justice for the victims and families of those who died during the 2020 elections. At least five people died in separate violent incidents across the country during the election that saw president Akufo-Addo win a second term. Two years after the incidents, there have been no...
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Member of Schlupp’s entourage hits out at GFA after rumoured World Cup snub
Calvin Riches, a member of Crystal Palace midfielder, Jeff Schlupp’s agency has branded the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as “criminals” after the player was reportedly dropped from the final 26-man squad for the FIFA World Cup. His comments are on the back of media speculation that the 29-year-old former Premier League champion did not make...
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Sepp Blatter admits Qatar World Cup decision was a ‘mistake’
Sepp Blatter has admitted the decision to award the World Cup to Qatar when he was FIFA president was a “mistake”. The build-up to this year’s World Cup has been dogged by concerns about the suffering of low-paid migrant workers to build the infrastructure in the tiny Gulf nation and discriminatory laws that criminalise same-sex...
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The players REPORTEDLY dropped by Otto Addo from Black Stars’ World Cup squad
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup in sight, many Ghanaians are waiting on Head Coach, Otto Addo and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to release the final list of 26 players for the tournament in Qatar. There has been speculation in the media over who has made the final cut and who has not, from...
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Ghana’s food prices highest in Sub Saharan Africa – World Bank Report
The 2022 World Bank’s Africa Pulse Report has ranked Ghana as the country with sub-Sahara Africa’s (SSA) highest food prices. The report was released at the end of last month, October 2022, which indicated that domestic food prices have gone up by 122 percent since January this year. Many Ghanaians are feeling the heat and...
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Anas to release exposé on galamsey
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and the Tiger Eye PI are set to release another undercover investigative piece on the 14th of November, 2022. The investigation titled ” Galamasey Economy” will focus on the perils of galamsey in the country in recent times. In a Facebook post, the investigative journalist post a question on whether...
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Bulldog drags Shatta Wale to High Court for defamation
Artiste manager Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog or Bullgod, has filed a writ at an Accra High Court against danchehall artiste Shatta Wale over the latter’s recent comments about the murder of Fennec Okyere in 2014. The writ, filed on Monday, November 7, is praying the Court to, inter alia, order Shatta Wale to make...