The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that the fight against corruption is a collective one that requires the concerted efforts of all Ghanaians to achieve. The Vice President made the remark when he joined the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice to outdoor the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP) online reporting Dash […]
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NR: government imposes 6 to 6 curfew on Bole following Chieftaincy clashes
Government, following the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council has imposed a 6pm to 6am curfew on the Bole township of the Northern region, following renewed Chieftaincy clashes between two feuding factions. A statement announcing the curfew and signed by the Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery also imposed a ban on the carrying […]
National Chief Imam honours Vice President Bawumia, presents him with special batakari
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has honoured the Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, by presenting to him a special batakari during the 61st Annual Maulid Celebration to mark the birth of Prophet Muhammad in Fadama on Saturday, 8th December, 2018. Making the surprise presentation to the Vice President, Sheikh Osman Nuhu […]
VP Bawumia and family bonds with cured lepers, fetes them and calls for a stop to stigmatization of lepers
Christmas came early for members of the Cured Lepers Federation when the Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, hosted them at his home on Sunday 9th December, 2018. Assisted by the 2nd Lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia, the Vice President, who is also a Patron of the Lepers Aid Ghana, danced, sang and served […]
Bawumia celebrates 10th anniversary of enskinment of Buipe Wura Abduali Jinapor II
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday, Saturday, December 8, 2018 joined the chiefs and people of Buipe in the Central Gonja District of the Northern Region to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the enskinment of the Buipe Wura, Abdulai Jinapor II. Speaking at the Durbar to commemorate the enskinment of the Buipewura, Vice President […]
Massive infrastructure dev’t in 2019 as parliament approves first tranche of $649 million of the $2 billion Sinohydro deal
With the approval by parliament of the tranche of 649 million dollars of the Sinohydro deal, all is set for government to commence what it calls massive infrastructure development across the country. This has also cemented Former President Kufour’s belief that 2019 is going to be a year of prosperity. The Ghana Sinohydro US$ 2billion […]
Clear-minded people are now defending every silly contract and idea-Franklin Cudjoe
Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe is not happy that people who shouted at the roof-tops and campaigned against contracts that were deemed fraudulent are those that are all of a sudden defending all silly contracts and ideas in the country. According to him, the politicization of almost everything in […]
Drones medical supply deal: Director General of Ghana Health Service is very Confused-IMANI
Policy think-tank IMANI Africa has described the Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare as a confused man who has lost touch with arguments being adduced by the think-tank on why Ghana does not require the use of drones for medical supplies at this time. In what it described as a […]
Second lady mentors students from her alma mater Mfantsiman Girls SHS
The second lady Hajia Samira Bawumia today December 7, 2018 mentored students from her alma amter, Mfantsiman Girls Senior High School when they called on her at her residence in Accra. The students had earlier embarked on an educational tour of Parliament before calling on the second lady. Led by some members of the Mfantsiman […]
VP Bawumia gifts Chief Imam brand new Avalon ahead his 61st Annual Maulid celebration tomorrow
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has gifted the National Chief Imam, Sheik Osumanu Nuhu Sharabutu a brand New Toyota Avalon salon car with a customized number plate C IMAM 1-18 on the occasion of his 61st Annual Maulid Celebration. Maulid is a yearly Celebration marked by Tijanniya Muslims […]
16 Chinese illegal miners busted in Krobo forest, 14 pump action guns, 30 excavators, 2 caterpillars retrieved
The Excavator evacuation unit of the inter-ministerial committee on small scale and illegal mining on Thursday December 6 2018 busted some 16 Chinese illegal miners in the Krobo Forest. The operation was led by Warrant Officer Class 1 Odei Nyarko. Items retrieved from the suspects who have since been handed to the Obuasi Police included […]
Just in: Wa Campus of UDS to be named Dombo University, after Chief SD Dombo
The Wa campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS) will be named after Chief Simon Diedong Dombo, popularly known as Chief SD Dombo, an illustrious son of the Upper West Region. This came to light at the unveiling of the legacy of Chief Dombo and the launch of the SD Dombo Foundation for Development […]