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GIIF’s Investment Committee supported Sky Train project but never recommended approval – Witness
The second prosecution witness in the trial of Solomon Asamoah and Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, former CEO and Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment...
Former GIIF Board member testifies Sky Train project never approved
A former Board Member of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Yaw Odame-Darkwa, has told the High Court in Accra that the controversial Sky...
Sky Train case: Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi’s lawyer withdraw services
The lawyer representing former Board Chairperson of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) has withdrawn his services in the case in which Prof. Christopher...
Sky Train Scandal: Former GIIF officials to face trial on July 23
The Accra High Court has scheduled July 23 as the start date for the trial of former Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) Board Chairman,...
Former GIIF officials seek bail variation in Sky Train case
The former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi, and the former Chief Executive Officer, Solomon Asamoah, have filed...
Sky Train scandal: 3 former GIIF board members deny approving $2m deal
A major hurdle has emerged for the former leadership of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), currently on trial, as three former board members...
Ameyaw-Akumfi breaks silence on Sky Train scandal
Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, has denied any wrongdoing in the ongoing Sky Train trial, declaring...
Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi pleads not guilty in Sky Train Project trial
Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi, former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), has pleaded not guilty to all four charges brought against him...
Sky Train scandal: Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi granted GH₵10m bail
Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi, former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), has been granted bail in the sum of GH₵10 million with...
Sky Train scandal: Accra High Court to hear plea of Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi today
The High Court in Accra is expected to take the plea of Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi today, Monday, May 26, in the much-anticipated trial over...
Sky Train Scandal: Ameyaw-Akumfi fails to appear in court over medical emergency
Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, failed to appear before the High Court on Tuesday, May 20,...
Ex-GIIF CEO and Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi charged over $2m Sky Train fiasco
The Attorney General’s Office has formally charged former Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) CEO Solomon Asamoah and ex-board chairman Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi over their...
Peter Amewu released after arrest over Sky Train scandal
Former Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, was arrested on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, by National Security operatives for questioning regarding the failed...
Sky Train Scandal: Ex-GIIF CEO hiding in Senegal – A-G
It has emerged that the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Solomon Asamoah, who was involved in the payment...
Sky Train project followed due process – Ghartey to NIB
Former Railways Development Minister, Joe Ghartey, has stated that his meeting with officials of the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) on Monday reaffirmed that the...
Covid-19 forced us to abandon Sky Train project – Joe Ghartey
Former Railway Minister, Joe Ghartey has attributed the government's inability to pursue the Sky train dream to the impact of Covid-19 pandemic.
In 2018, Africa...
Joe Ghartey denies authorising $2m payment for Accra Sky train project
Former Minister of Railways Development and Presidential aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joe Ghartey, has emphatically denied payment to AI Sky or...
Sky train project is a scam – Kofi Adams
The Member of Parliament for Buem constituency, Kofi Adams, has described the government’s investment of $2.6 million into building a sky train in Accra...
Joe Ghartey sets records straight on $2m payment for Sky train project
Former Minister of Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, has debunked claims that the ministry under his watch made a $2 million payment to a company...
NPP MP backs Minority’s call for a refund of $2m botched Sky Train investment
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sefwi Akontombra, Alex Tetteh Djournobuah, has backed the call by the Minority caucus in parliament...
Minority demands refund of $2m invested in botched Accra Sky Train project
The Minority in Parliament is demanding a refund of some $2 million paid in 2019 as premium to acquire ordinary shares for the development...
$2m spent on $3bn Sky Train project – Auditor-General
Government is said to have spent some $2 million on the Sky Train project.
This, according to the Auditor-General, was executed through the Ghana Infrastructure...
There won’t be any sky train in Ghana, it’s not possible now – Minister...
The Minister for Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has said the government would not be able to construct any sky train in the country.
According...
Why sky train project has delayed – Railway Minister explains [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Why sky train project has delayed – Railway Minister explains
The Minister for Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, has explained why the government’s intent...
Oppong-Nkrumah breaks silence on timeline for Accra Sky Train project
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has disclosed that the Accra Sky Train project, which was scheduled to start operating this August, has not started.
The...
Sky Train: Case adjourned as Ameyaw-Akumfi’s lawyers seek Supreme Court intervention
The High Court has been asked to refer a constitutional question to the Supreme Court under Article 130(2) of the 1992 Constitution.
This provision mandates...
A-G set to file criminal charges in Sky Train, NSS ‘ghost names’ scandals
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has announced plans to file criminal charges in two high-profile scandals by next week.
This...
Saboteurs allegedly offer GH¢20 inducement to derail and destroy new Tema-Afienya train
An ongoing investigation by the Ghana Railway Development Authority and the Ghana Police Service has uncovered a plot by suspected saboteurs to disrupt the...
Train crashes woman to death along Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line
A tragic accident occurred on Monday evening at Bediako, Kpone-Katamanso, along the Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line, resulting in the death of a 32-year-old woman, Yahaya...
Kaspersky intelligence shows Government, Energy and Telecommunication institutions as main targets for Advanced Persistent...
Researchers at Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) keep a close eye on Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and are observing 9 active threat actors that currently target organisations...
Supreme Court to hear Richard Sky, Dr Amanda Odoi’s anti-gay lawsuits today
The Supreme Court is expected to sit today, Wednesday, July 3 on the two lawsuits filed by broadcast journalist, Richard Dela Sky, and Researcher,...
Anti-Gay bill: Supreme Court grants Richard Sky’s request to amend suit
The Supreme Court has granted an application by private legal practitioner cum journalist, Richard Dela Sky to amend his reliefs in his suit challenging...
Man arrested in Poland over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky
A Polish man has been arrested and charged with planning to co-operate with Russian intelligence services to aid a possible assassination of Volodymyr Zelensky,...
Richard Sky’s suit against Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill will fail – Dafeamekpor
One of the sponsors of the recently passed anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Rockson Dafeamekpor, is urging the Supreme Court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Richard...
Franklin Cudjoe questions government’s new train deal
President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has questioned the government's decision to procure new trains for railway sector in Ghana.
This inquiry comes after the...
Russian ‘evil cannot be trusted’, Zelensky tells UN
“Evil cannot be trusted,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the UN General Assembly, as he urged the world to unite to end Russian...
Ukraine is alive and kicking – Zelensky urges US to help it defeat Russia
Ukraine is “alive and kicking” and will never surrender, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, in a defiant address to US lawmakers on his first...
Microsoft launches drone training platform
Microsoft has launched a platform to train the artificial intelligence (AI) systems of autonomous aircraft.
Project AirSim is, in effect, a flight simulator for drones,...
Zelensky says US contributing to restoring peace to Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his politicians have called for one thing above everything else over the past few weeks – weapons and more...