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Ex-Black Stars Player Inkoom Faces Court Over Alleged Visa Scam.

Samuel Inkoom, a former Black Stars player, is in legal trouble after being accused of defrauding a student, Benjamin Opare Addo, of $3,500. Inkoom allegedly promised to secure a visa for Addo to travel to the Netherlands but failed to deliver the service. In court, Inkoom denied the charges and was granted bail set at GH₵50,000. His defense highlighted that he had refunded part of the money and was working to return the balance. The case will resume on December 30, 2024. Inkoom, who runs S. Inkoom Travel and Tour, convinced Addo to pay a total of GH₵32,100 in installments for the visa, but failed to provide the promised documents.

Edem 4Style December 2, 2024

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Ahafo

Free Dialysis Treatment Launched in 20 Hospitals Across Ghana.

Starting today, 20 health facilities nationwide will offer free dialysis treatment to kidney patients as part of a new initiative by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). Following a successful six-month pilot program, the NHIA will cover the cost of up to eight dialysis sessions per patient per month, with each session costing GH¢491.Hospitals involved include Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, and Tamale Teaching Hospital, among others. An additional 20 facilities are expected to join the program soon.The government has also partnered with the World Bank to supply 45 dialysis machines, with seven already delivered and more on the way. This initiative is projected to benefit 1,200 patients nationwide, ensuring greater access to life-saving treatment for kidney conditions.

Edem 4Style December 2, 2024

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Ahafo

Ghanaian Family in UK Faces Deportation Over Visa Sponsorship Issues.

A Ghanaian family living in the UK is facing deportation after their visa sponsor lost its licence, leaving them unable to afford replacement visas. Esther Kondu, a care worker, and her husband Osei, a former teacher, moved to the UK in 2022 with their three young daughters. After their sponsor's collapse, Esther secured a new job, but delays in visa applications resulted in their rejection. Osei, who had started army training, is now unable to work due to the situation. An immigration lawyer and a UK MP are advocating for the family, urging the Home Office to reconsider its stance.

Edem 4Style November 30, 2024

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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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Greater Accra

EOCO Pursues Six Individuals Over Financial Crimes.

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has declared six individuals wanted for their involvement in serious financial crimes, including money laundering, fraud, and possession of forged documents. The suspects are:Asamoah Reginald Kwadjo – Possession of forged documentsQuicoo-Williams Elliot – Possession of forged documentsKwame Dwomoh Poku – Defrauding by false pretences, money launderingAsampana Bernard – Defrauding by false pretences, money launderingEvans Glakpe – Defrauding by false pretences, money launderingFrimpong Andrew Annor – Defrauding by false pretences, money launderingEOCO has called on the public to assist in locating these individuals and has provided hotlines and contact details for reporting information. The agency is committed to maintaining the integrity of Ghana's economic system under the leadership of Executive Director Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah.

Edem 4Style November 16, 2024

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Sports

Gideon Mensah Reflects on Key Absences Ahead of AFCON 2025 Qualifiers.

Ghana's defender Gideon Mensah has expressed concern over the absence of eight key Black Stars players for this month’s AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Angola and Niger. The Ghana Football Association announced that players, including Tariq Lamptey, Alexander Djiku, Osman Bukari, and Inaki Williams, have withdrawn, with Joseph Paintsil opting out due to personal reasons.Despite the losses, Mensah remains optimistic about the team’s strength. Speaking at a training session in Accra, he acknowledged the importance of each player but emphasized that others are ready to step in.The Black Stars, currently third in Group F with two points, will play Angola on November 15 in Luanda and Niger on November 18 in Accra.

Edem 4Style November 12, 2024

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General

Bank of Ghana Suspends Taptap Send’s Money Transfer Service.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has temporarily suspended Taptap Send's remittance service to Ghana due to violations of local financial regulations. The suspension, effective from November 8, 2024, halts all money transfers from abroad via Taptap Send for one month. The BoG cited issues with the company's operation of a cedi remittance wallet, which breaches the Foreign Exchange Act and guidelines for inward remittance services. Taptap Send has informed its users of the disruption and is working to restore the service. The suspension serves as a warning to other financial institutions to adhere to Ghana's regulations or face strict penalties.

Edem 4Style November 11, 2024

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Ahafo

Ghana Seeks Malaysian Investment to Boost Palm Oil Production.

Ghana is calling on Malaysian investors to partner with local firms to develop the country's oil palm industry and reduce its reliance on imports. At a recent business forum in Accra, key industry players emphasized the potential for collaboration to speed up Ghana's self-sufficiency in palm oil production. Despite Ghana's current annual production of 300,000 tonnes, the demand stands at 450,000 tonnes, creating a deficit of 150,000 tonnes. The government aims to close this gap through the work of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) and strategic partnerships. By leveraging Malaysia's expertise in sustainable palm oil production, Ghana hopes to create a thriving industry that can serve the African market.

Edem 4Style November 11, 2024

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NORTHERN

NGOs Boost Menstrual Hygiene and Health Screening for Northern Ghana Communities.

Afrika Nyornu, a health-focused non-profit organization, partnered with three other NGOs—Ladies of Marshall, Charity Centre for Capacity Building and Development (CHACDET), and Newage Agric Solutions—to host a health education event for schools and communities in Northern Ghana. The initiative focused on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) education and cervical cancer screenings, aiming to empower local women and students with essential health knowledge and services.More than 2,000 students, including boys, learned about menstrual hygiene, while around 300 women received cervical cancer screenings in the communities of Boaterigu, Botanga, and Tamale. The workshops followed guidelines from WASH United, a Berlin-based NGO, to engage young people effectively. Gifty Maloe Nartey, Executive Director of Afrika Nyornu, expressed gratitude to the partner organizations and called for more support to extend vital health services to other underserved communities.

Edem 4Style November 11, 2024

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UPPER EAST

President Akufo-Addo Inaugurates Cardinal Namdini Gold Mine in Upper East.

In a significant development for Ghana’s mining sector, President Nana Akufo-Addo inaugurated the Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited's (CNML) new gold mine in the Talensi District, Upper East. Owned by Chinese firm Shandong Gold Group, this large-scale, open-pit mine has a 15-year operational timeline, aiming to extract 5 million ounces of gold from 150 million tonnes of ore. With a $600 million investment, the project enters the production phase, offering new employment opportunities and regional economic upliftment. President Akufo-Addo emphasized environmental and community development responsibilities, highlighting CNML’s plans for a regional airport.

Edem 4Style November 11, 2024

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