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Arrest Afenyo-Markin, NAPO, Dubik Mahama Over Missing ECG Containers – Gbande

Mustapha Gbande, the Deputy Director in charge of Operations at the Presidency, has called for the immediate arrest of three prominent figures linked to the disappearance of over 1,300 containers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) at the Tema Port.In an interview on Citi FM's Eyewitness News on March 31, 2025, Gbande demanded that Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the former Board Chairman of ECG, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the former Minister of Energy, and Samuel Dubik Mahama, the former CEO of ECG, be arrested for their involvement in the scandal.The containers, which contained critical electrical equipment for national power distribution, went missing under suspicious circumstances, sparking widespread concern. Investigations revealed procurement irregularities and questionable transactions within ECG, raising suspicions that some government officials and ECG executives were aware of the mishandling but failed to intervene.Gbande did not hold back, insisting that […]

Muhammad Saminu April 1, 2025

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NSS Scandal: Ex-CEO Allegedly Paid MP to Kill Story – AG

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has accused the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Service Scheme (NSS) of paying a Member of Parliament (MP) to suppress a corruption scandal linked to the organization.Speaking at a press conference in Accra on March 24, 2025, Dr. Ayine revealed that investigations had uncovered financial transactions involving top NSS officials, vendors, and private individuals aimed at covering up fraudulent activities within the scheme."We now have evidence of payments made into the accounts of top executives of the National Service Scheme by vendors, private individuals, and staff of the scheme," Dr. Ayine stated.The Attorney-General further disclosed that, in November 2024, the NSS CEO and others allegedly made payments to a Ghanaian MP to prevent media coverage of the ghost names scandal and publicly defend those involved."This is a […]

Edem 4Style March 25, 2025

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The Musk-Trump Nexus: Power, Corruption, and the Battle for Democracy

The Silent Coup: Is Democracy Under Siege?In an era of misinformation and unchecked influence, the connection between Elon Musk and Donald Trump raises pressing concerns. As corporate power intertwines with political ambition, we must ask: Are we witnessing the slow dismantling of democratic accountability?The Judiciary on Trial: Complicity or Coincidence?Recent Supreme Court rulings have raised eyebrows, with decisions seemingly favoring Trump. From Clarence Thomas’s ethics controversies to Chief Justice John Roberts’s strategic rulings, the courts appear entangled in a dangerous game of political influence. Is the justice system being weaponized to protect the powerful?Elon Musk: Mastermind or Megalomaniac?Musk’s control over finance, technology, and public perception is staggering. Under investigation by multiple agencies, he continues to wield immense power with little resistance. Has he effectively neutralized regulatory bodies, making himself untouchable?The Republican Machine: A Cult of Power?Trump’s grip on the Republican […]

Edem 4Style March 12, 2025

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Greater Accra

OSP Declares Ken Ofori-Atta Wanted Over Corruption Investigations

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has issued a wanted notice for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta after he failed to appear for questioning on multiple corruption-related investigations. According to the OSP, Ofori-Atta may currently be in the United States or the United Kingdom.He is being investigated for alleged financial irregularities involving contracts such as the Strategic Mobilization Limited-GRA deal, the ECG-BXC contract termination, National Cathedral payments, the ambulance procurement contract, and the Tax Refund Account.The declaration has sparked mixed reactions, with some praising it as a step toward accountability, while others, including opposition members, claim it is politically motivated. His legal team argues that the move is unfair, emphasizing that Ofori-Atta is seeking medical care abroad and has informed the OSP. Meanwhile, authorities have called on the public to provide any information on his whereabouts.

Edem 4Style February 17, 2025

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Greater Accra

Mahama to Launch Probe Into National Cathedral Controversy.

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to investigate the controversial National Cathedral project following recommendations from the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). Speaking at a National Prayer and Thanksgiving Service in Accra on January 12, he stated that the government is committed to auditing the project and addressing allegations of misappropriation of public funds.Highlighting the project’s high costs, Mahama compared it to Nigeria’s National Ecumenical Centre, built for $30 million, and emphasized the need for a more cost-effective approach, including potentially relocating the project.The event, held at the University of Professional Studies, attracted political figures, religious leaders, and the public. Key Christian leaders, including Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams and Bishop Charles Agyinasare, offered prayers for Mahama and the nation’s future.The President stressed the importance of prioritizing essential projects like education and healthcare while fostering unity among Ghanaians. […]

Edem 4Style January 13, 2025

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Greater Accra

National Cathedral Scandal: CHRAJ Calls for Contract Cancellation, Possible Prosecution.

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has recommended a forensic audit and potential prosecution of the trustees overseeing Ghana's controversial National Cathedral project. This follows an investigation prompted by allegations from North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.The report, dated November 22, 2024, highlighted several breaches of Ghana’s procurement laws. CHRAJ found the construction contract awarded to Ribade Company Ltd to be "void ab initio," deeming it a violation of the Procurement Act. It urged the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to cancel the contract and called on the Auditor-General to investigate the GHS225.9 million spent by May 2022.CHRAJ emphasized that the project’s legal and financial irregularities pose significant reputational risks to Ghana. The Commission also recommended investigations into and potential prosecution of the Board of Trustees for their roles in the contract violations.This development adds to the ongoing […]

Edem 4Style November 26, 2024

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