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TOR: New board members sworn in

Members of the newly constituted board of Tema Oil Refinery have been sworn into office by Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh.

Akufo-Addo sacks Hohoe MCE

President Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of the Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Daniel Noble Awumey.

NHIA pays GHS180m to healthcare providers

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Friday, 22nd March 2024, paid an amount of One Hundred and Eighty Million Ghana Cedis (GHS180,000,000) to various categories of healthcare providers across the country predominantly for claims submitted and vetted up to December 2023.

Student, painter in court for sexual extortion

Two young men from Keta in the Volta Region are facing trial before the Ho Circuit Court for allegedly extorting a total of $6000 from a US-based Ghanaian after threatening to post a video of him naked on social media.

Businessman allegedly defrauds priest of $57,000

A businessman, 33-year-old Andrews Amoah Ampaw, is facing charges at the Achimota Circuit Court for allegedly tricking a reverend minister out of $57,000 with the promise of buying him a Toyota Land Cruiser vehicle.

Sea erosion threatens defence wall projects

The ravaging sea is inching towards unprotected portions of the coast around the Aboadze Thermal Plant in the Shama District in the Western Region, threatening the long term survival of the existing portion of the sea defence project.