Deputy Minister of Justice, Diana Asonaba Dapaah has highlighted the importance of the newly enacted plea bargain law to the populace.According to her, the law seeks to reinstate restorative justice where victims and plaintiffs will have a voice in the criminal-justice delivery system.[ads2]“Plea bargain ensures that a very critical stakeholder of the justice delivery system which is the victim or complainant will also get justice. So it is a reformative step within the criminal-justice delivery system where victims are included in the whole process of the systemhttps://youtu.be/ufhO7Int7Ak“We know that in Ghana when you are cited for an offense it is…
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Today, August 31 marks the 87th birthday anniversary of Ghana Premier powerhouse Asante Kotoko and the former executive chairman of the club, Herbert Mensah has joined the celebration. Herbert Mensah, an astute sports administrator who is arguably the best CEO ever in the history Kotoko, has sent a heartwarming message to the club in commemoration of their 87th birthday celebration. In a video, Mr Mensah indicated that despite the team’s recent decline in Africa, Kotoko continue to remain one of the powerhouses of African football, stating that Kotoko is an institution in African football and not just a football club.…
Two pilots are believed to have fallen asleep and missed their landing during a flight from Sudan to Ethiopia on Monday, according to a report by commercial aviation news site Aviation Herald.[ads2] The incident took place on board an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 en route from Khartoum to Addis Ababa, the report said, “when the pilots fell asleep” and “the aircraft continued past the top of descent.” Data obtained by the website indicates that the aircraft was cruising at 37,000 feet on autopilot when it failed to descend at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, its scheduled destination, on August 15.[ads3]…
Goldstar Air, a wholly owned Ghanaian company, has received an Air Carrier Certificate from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate scheduled and non-scheduled flights to 12 destinations across the world, including Washington in the United States of America and London in the United Kingdom. The company is waiting for its Air Operators Certificate to enable it to start full operations with its own technical team, is also expected to fly to ten destinations, which are Guangzhou, Dubai, Monrovia, Lagos, Abijan, Rhode Island, Freetown, Dakar, Conakry and Banjul. It will be using the Boeing 767-300 ER for its long…
Newly elected Vice President of the World Armwrestling Federation (WAF), Mr Charles Osei Asibey has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Youth and Sports, Mr Mustafa Ussif at his office in Accra. The visit which took place at the Ministry was meant to formally introduce the President to the Minister and thank him and the ministry for supporting the elective Congress and the National Armwrestling Team, Golden Arms to compete in the just ended Africa Armwrestling Championship in Lagos, Nigeria. The WAF veep who doubles as the President of the Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA) was accompanied by…
As part of the strategy to become the leading digital solution platform for the progress of Africa, MTN Ghana is committed to investing one billion dollars by 2025 in order to address the network challenges across the country, particularly in rural communities. According to the acting corporate service officer of the multinational company, Mrs Georgina Asare Fiagbenu, the move forms part of the company’s efforts to transform its network and support Ghana’s digital drive by ensuring new rural telephony sites and coverage extensions are deployed. Speaking at a media and stakeholders forum in Takoradi on August 25, Mrs Asare Fiagbenu…
The acting corporate service officer of MTN Ghana, Mrs. Georgina Asare Fiagbenu has said her outfit has contributed Gh¢3.1billion to the country’s revenue since its existence in the country. According to her, the contribution of the multinational company includes employment and taxes paid to the Ghanaian government since its inception in the country some twenty-six years ago. She explained that her outfit has provided over 500,000 jobs to the Ghanaian youths through its ecosystem of partnership and suppliers while a total of Gh¢2.54m representing 4.4 percent of its profit has been paid to the Ghanaian government as taxes and Gh¢119m…
Ghana’s leading network operators, MTN as part of its corporate social responsibilities, has invested over Gh¢64m in community development in Ghana according to the acting corporate service officer of the company, Georgina Asare Fiagbenu. According to her, the telecommunication giants is bent on contributing to the growth of the country hence spending such an amount in transforming local communities in the country with social amenities such as hospitals, schools etc. Addressing a gathering at the well-attended media and stakeholders forum in Takoradi on August 25, Mrs Asare Fiagbenu said the over Gh¢64m investments consist of educational projects, healthcare projects, economic…
As part of strategies to decongest service centres nationwide, leading mobile network operators MTN has put together plans to ensure that customers register their SIM cards successfully. Ghanaians have been given up till the end of September, 2022 to register their SIM cards after the Communication Ministry headed by Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful extended the deadline date due to low registration.[ads2] To ensure all their customers successfully register their SIM cards, MTN has expanded its customer service network through partnership with local community by putting up additional nine service centres . READ ALSO : MTN supports Essikado Kuntum Festival Aside the nine…
Ghana’s leading network operators, MTN in collaboration with the National Identification Authority (NIA) have set up ten Ghana card registration centres in some selected regions in the country. The move is to respond to the growing numbers of Ghanaians thronging NIA’s offices nationwide to register for the Ghana Card, particularly, as the deadline for Sim-Card re-registration approaches. At a well-attended media and stakeholders forum in Takoradi on August 25, the acting corporate service officer of MTN, Mrs Georgina Asare Fiagbenu stated that the new registration centres is to drive the Ghana card registration to enable Ghanaians to register their SIM…