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Category: Africa
CID To Conduct AIDS Test On Former Ambassador
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service says it will conduct a test on infamous HIV/AIDS campaigner Joyce Dzidzor Mensah to ascertain her HIV status.
World Bank Blacklists Zoomlion Over Corruption
Sanitation titans, Zoomlion Ghana Limited and some of its affiliates across Africa are in serious trouble.
CID Probes Former HIV/AIDS Ambassador
Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has invited a former AIDS Ambassador, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah for questioning over her shocking announcement that she is not HIV/AIDS positive.
Committee To Investigate CHRAJ Boss Set Up By CJ
A five-member committee is to commence investigation into allegations of corruption and abuse of office against Ghana’s Commissioner of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Lauretta Lampety.
Deputy Metro Mass Boss ‘Hot’ Over Missing Buses
The woes of Deputy Managing Director of Metro Mass Transit (MMT) appear unending after an investigative committee indicted him in the disappearance of buses from the company’s yards across the country.
Motorists Heave Sigh Of Relief As Lorry Fares Go Down
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is to announce 5% reduction in transport fares effective Friday, January 9, 2015 following the reduction of fuel prices by 10%.
Cocaine Beauty Dined And Wined Top Politicians
The United Kingdom court which jailed Nayele Ametefe, the Ghanaian/Austrian woman arrested and charged with attempting to smuggle cocaine into the UK revealed that the cocaine courier has dined and wined with past and present Ghanaian politicians.
Cocaine Beauty Jailed 104 Months In UK
Nayele Ametefe, the Ghanaian/Austrian woman who was arrested at Heathrow Airport with 12 kg of cocaine has been handed an eight-year jail term by a London court in the United Kingdom (UK).
New Head Of UN Ebola Team Arrives In Ghana
The new Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed has arrived in Accra to officially begin his duties.