Former MASLOC CEO jailed 10 years for corruption

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Sedina Tamakloe has been handed a 10-year prison sentence with hard labor. Also, Daniel Axim, the former Chief Operating Officer of MASLOc, got a five-year prison sentence with hard labor. They were both found guilty on 78 counts of causing financial loss […]

Gbetsile residents unhappy over deplorable roads; demand action from govt

Residents of Gbetsile in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of Greater Accra are voicing their frustration over the dire state of the roads in their community. They are demanding quick action from both the local assembly and the central government to fix the roads. Gbetsile community is home to many people who moved from busy cities […]

Ex-MASLOC Boss, Operations Manager Face Judgement Today

Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, the “absconded” former CEO of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), and Daniel Axim, the interdicted Head of Operations, are on trial in this case. The verdict in this case is anticipated from the Financial and Economic Division of the High Court in Accra. The two were accused of a […]

ECG fined GHS36K for failing to provide all bank accounts

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been slapped with a GHS36,000 fine for failing to submit all bank and investment accounts it currently operates to the Commission. This comes after the PURC found the bank accounts submitted by the ECG to be incomplete, contrary to the Order. 3.3 Submission of Information The PURC had […]

Transport Ministry has no authority to dictate fares – COPEC

The Ministry of Transport has come under fire from the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) for sending the Ghana Police Service a directive about the imposition of new charges. On Monday, April 15, the Ministry gave the Ghana Police Service instructions to search for commercial drivers who are overcharging for fares. However, COPEC Executive Secretary […]