The vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia spent the 31st watch night service at the Desert Pastures of Fountain Gate Chapel in the Upper East Regional Capital, Bolgatanga. He joined the founder of Fountain Gate Chapel and president of the Eastwood Anaba Ministries, Rev. Eastwood Anaba and his congregants as the special guest of honour. It […]
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Let 2018 go with its issues, we have to start on a clean sheet-Ursula Owusu-Ekuful preaches peace and forgiveness
Minister for Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful is asking all Ghanaians who have entered 2019, to renew their strength in the spirit of forgiveness in the New Year. In a new year message posted on her Facebook Wall, the Minister who also doubles the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West Constituency wrote ‘’Let’s learn to let go […]
Details: see the list of the 14 national public holidays you will be enjoying in 2019
Ghanaians will be enjoying fourteen (14) public holidays in 2019 and this comes on the back of the newly introduced additional holidays by government. The list begins with tomorrow, Tuesday January 1 2019, New Year’s Day, followed by Monday January 7, 2019 as constitution day and then March 6, 2019 which is independence day in […]
Gov’t donates 1181 motorbikes to Assembly Men across the country
Government has donated one thousand, one hundred and eighty one motorbike to the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies across the country for onward presentation to Assembly Men and Women. The motorbikes which has been distributed throughout the country is aimed at helping to facilitate the work of the Assembly Members in their various Electoral […]
BA/R: Dormaa East DCE meets Libyan migrants in efforts reintegrate them into the community
The District Chief Executive for Dormaa East in the Brong Ahafo Region, Emmanuel Kofi Agyeman yesterday, December 30, 2018 met with the Dormaa East Migrants Association during their maiden meeting. The Dormaa East Migrants Association is made up of predominantly the youth from the area that has migrated to Libya, enroute to Europe in search […]
Just in: Assemblies of God Pastor Reverend David Nabegmado stabbed to death in Tema
Information filtering indicates that Reverend David Nabegmado, the Head Pastor of Tema Community Four Central Assemblies of God Church has been stabbed to death today, December 30, 2018. The Pastor was said to have been stabbed multiple times by an unknown assailant dressed in suit in his office at the church premises. The assailant whose name […]
How Ghana metamorphosed from 3 regions in 1902 to 16 regions in 2018-Counsellor Daniel Fenyi
Ghana has 16 regions now, but started with just 3 regions. Yes, we had Ashanti, Gold Coast Colony and Northern Territories by 1902. 1956: 4 regions- Ashanti, Gold Coast Colony, Northern Territories and Trans Volta Togoland. 1957: 5 regions- Ashanti (Kumasi), Eastern (Koforidua), Northern (Tamale), Trans-Volta Togoland (Ho), Western (Cape Coast). 1959: Ashanti region split […]
EC’s poor handling of referendum is a sign of things to happen in 2020, let’s pray for Ghana-Batidam
Former corruption advisor to former president John Dramani Mahama, Daniel Batidam is calling for prayers for the country as she goes into the 2020 elections. He is worried that the Jean Mensa led electoral commission did not acquit itself well in the just ended referendum to create the 6 new regions, citing the use of […]
I will comment on National cathedral only after my church, the Catholic Church makes it position known-Rawlings
Founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings says he’s not going to comment on the controversial National Cathedral project until his church, the Roman Catholic Church makes its stance on the project known. According to him, he wouldn’t be caught in a web of confusion where he says something […]
W/R: We will celebrate our independence on the 27th of December every year-Sefwi Wiawso Chief on North-Western Region
The paramount Chief of Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Area in the Western Region Katakyie Kwasi Bumangama has indicated that the people of the newly created North-Western Region will set aside the 27th of December every year to celebrate their ‘independence day’ following the successful yes vote of 99.58 percent they attained during the just ended referendum […]
We will whip the police and chase them away if you don’t call them to order-Drabo residents to gov’t
Residents of Drobo in the Brong Ahafo region who are grappling with the inconvenience of a curfew that has been imposed on them have threatened to unleash mayhem on the police men who have been assigned to keep law and order in the area and its environs as well as protect them. ‘’How can the […]
Dan Botwe urges calm as siting of regional capitals for newly created regions begin
Ahead of the siting of regional capitals for the 6 newly created regions, the Minister for Regional reorganization, Dan Kweku Botwe is urging calm from the various interest groups, to allow for the best decisions to be arrived at. According to him, the Ministry is having the benefit of hindsight with the creation of new […]