Videos and pictures of the Kumasi mansion of renowned Kumawood actor and comedian, Kofi Adu widely known as Agya Koo has gone viral getting social media talking about its magnificence. Agya Koo who celebrated his 54th birthday on May 25 has been a favourite comic actor over the years. Graphic Online brings you a flashback […]
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Supreme Court overturns $16m judgment against Ghana Telecom
The Supreme Court has upheld an appeal by Ghana Telecommunications Company against a $16 million judgment by the Swedru High Court in a land dispute with Ogyeedom Obranu Kwasi Atta IV, Chief of Gomoa Afransie, in 2017. In 2020, the Court of Appeal in Cape Coast affirmed the High Court judgment. But in a short […]
New Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Annim sworn into office
The newly elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Annim has been sworn into office. He took the oath of allegiance and the oath as a member of Parliament administered by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on Tuesday morning [June 6, 2023]. Ernest Yaw Annim, won the […]
Govt launches enterprise grant for PWDs
The government has launched a GH¢12 million enterprise support programme for persons with disability (PWDs) in the country. The PWD Enterprise Support Programme seeks to offer technical assistance and grant funding initiatives exclusively to 150 enterprises owned by PWDs. The proposed special window is expected to promote the welfare of the enterprises owned by PWDs […]
NDC Minority caucus throws support for Gertrude Torkornoo’s nomination as Chief Justice
The minority caucus on the Appointment Committee of Parliament has thrown in their support for the nomination of Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo as the Chief Justice. According to the Minority, they will not withhold the approval of the Chief Justice nominee, At a press conference in Accra on Tuesday [June 6, 2023], spokesperson, […]
Nogokpo saga: Perez Chapel Bishop declares week-long fast over controversy
The Presiding Bishop of Perez Chapel International, Benjamin Ohene Aboagye, on Sunday, June 4, declared a one-week fast with prayers for all members across the globe over the Nogokpo controversy involving the Church. Representing Archbishop Charles Agyinasare, the founder of the Church, who is on an international mission, he announced the stance of the Church’s […]
Assin North by-election: EC denies NDC’s accusation of inserting candidate’s name in voters register
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the Commission is attempting to insert the name of one of the NPP’s aspirants into the Assin North voters register ahead of the by-election. The NDC had on Sunday revealed that the NPP aspirant Charles Opoku is not a registered voter […]
Stop giving cash to child beggars – Minister
The growing numbers of child beggars on the streets of Accra and other major cities in the country could be minimised if the public desists from giving them alms. The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu has therefore appealed to the public, especially residents of cities to restrain from giving cash […]
Pensioner Bonds: Government promises to clear all 5 outstanding coupons immediately
The Government has through the Ministry of Finance promised to immediately clear all five outstanding coupons owed pensioner bondholders. Government has also agreed to pay all outstanding principals in two weeks. The decisions follow a meeting Friday between officials of the Ministry of Finance and leadership of the Pensioner Bondholders’ Forum. The parties have scheduled […]
Lack of transparency and accountability may force us to cut support to School Feeding Programme – World Bank
The World Bank has called for transparency and accountability in government’s School Feeding Programme. It warned that it may be forced to cut financial support to the School Feeding Programme if government fails to implement reforms that address full transparency and accountability. In an interview on the Business Edition of PM Express on Thursday, the World Bank […]
I’m more than committed to the development of Akuapeman-Sammi Awuku declares
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Sammi Awuku has given the strongest indication yet, that he is fully and unapologetically committed to the development of Okuapeman and its youth. Mr. Awuku who is a son of the area says he is resolute in his conviction that all the communities in Okuapeman must […]
Spate of collapsed buildings: MMDAs must enforce land use laws — Spatial Planning Authority
Special investigations conducted by the Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA) into the recent collapse of buildings have revealed that lack of enforcement of the LUSPA laws by the assemblies is the major cause of the disasters. Consequently, the authority has taken note of the lapses on the side of the assemblies and has […]