Indexing government scandals one at a time
Ghana has dropped four points in the latest ranking in the 2019 World Press Freedom Index as it moved from the rank of 23 to 27 from the previous year. Besides, the country has also lost its sta...
April 19, 2019
The Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused government of illegally transferring over GHC17 million of National Health Insurance Scheme’s funds into a private fund management comp...
April 15, 2019
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA), has approved a whopping GH¢3,993,930.36 male condoms supply contract the Ministry of Health awarded to an Indian-owned company. The decision to award the ...
March 30, 2019
President Akufo-Addo has been criticized for appointing Dr Alexander Y. Adusei Jr as the Director of the non-existent Keta Port. The appointment is unnecessary and a willful rape on the country’s m...
March 29, 2019
The Ministry of Finance led by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has organized a party to celebrate what it calls Ghana's hat-trick; the successful raising of an eurobond, completion of IMF-E...
March 22, 2019
Despite the President’s rhetoric on peace and security, Joy News investigations have found, his former personal bodyguard leads a pro-government militia group. The explosive documentary aired on...
March 7, 2019
A presidential staffer and Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Mr. Charles Cromwell Bissue, has been caught as the foremost turncoat against efforts to weed out ...
Feb. 27, 2019
Just days after the President indicated in his 2019 State of the Nation Address that sanitation in the country had improved significantly since he promised to make Accra the cleanest city, there ar...
Feb. 25, 2019
The cedi has weakened 8.6 percent this year, the most among more than 140 currencies tracked by Bloomberg, after the central bank unexpectedly cut its benchmark rate in January. The cedi decline...
Feb. 22, 2019
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Authority (GNPC) Dr. K.K Sarpong has accused the board chair of the firm Freddie Blay of undermining his authority. In a statement add...
Feb. 16, 2019
The European Commission has added Ghana to a list of 23 countries with strategic deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing frameworks. Ghana and her West Africa...
Feb. 14, 2019
The Executive Secretary of Narcotic Control Board has allegedly bought a single office chair for GH¢10,267. According to a receipt going viral on social media, the chair which cost actually costs G...
Feb. 14, 2019
The Government has started the process of recruiting New Patriotic Party (NPP) boys who are to be trained as election security team. The main job on the line for this election security team is t...
Feb. 8, 2019
In a ruling of the committee on Legal & Administrative review of the PPA Board issued at its 6th meeting held on Wednesday 13th March 2019, the PPA ruled that the decision by the Ministry of Health...
Feb. 8, 2019
Some macho men in National Security branded t-shirts who are suspected to be members of the governing party, NPP's vigilante group attacked some voters at the La-Bawaleshie Presby JHS polling stati...
Jan. 31, 2019