The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has been enskinned as the development chief (Teng Maal Naa) for the Lawra Traditional Area under the stool name, Naa Dery. The honour was bestowed on the vociferous MP and Business mogul after he […]
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History: All you need to know about General Kotoka, the man Kotoka International Airport is named after
Lieutenant General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka (26 September 1926 – 17 April 1967) was the leader of the National Liberation Council which overthrew the government of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in a military coup d’état on 24 February 1966. Emmanuel Kotoka was born at Alakple, a village in the Keta district of the Volta Region of Ghana. […]
CR: Man who turned himself into woman, duped people and built a house and stores jailed 14 months in Winneba
A man by name Wisdom who turned himself into a woman on Facebook with the name Danado Lizzy has been Jailed 14 months by a court Winneba in the Central Region. He is currently serving the sentence at the Winneba Local Prison. Wisdom has succeeded in duping many men in Europe of thousands of dollars, […]
Details: all you need to know about the RTI Red Friday street action locations
The Media Coalition on the Right to Information (RTI) Bill will tomorrow, Friday November 30 2018 begin their planned road action to sensitise the generality of the Ghanaian people on the importance of the Bill and why they must play a part to pressure parliament to pass it. Already, they Coalition has secured an approval […]
Just in: Media Coalition on RTI secures police approval to embark on road activities
The Ghana Police Service has given approval to the Media Coalition on the Right To Information (RTI) Bill to embark on their planned series of roadside activities to sensitize the general public on the importance of the Bill and the need for them to add their voices to persuade parliament to pass it. A letter […]
Gov’t earmarks 235 million dollars for projects along coastal belt – Information Minister
Parliament is expected to soon approve the construction of 10 Coastal Fishing Harbours and Landing Sites. It follows a recent Cabinet approval of the commercial and financial agreement for these projects and a recommendation from Cabinet to Parliament for consideration and approval by Parliament. Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah who disclosed this at Wednesday’s press briefing […]
UWR: DCE for Nadowli/Kaleo receives award for contribution towards improved sanitation
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Nadowli/Kaleo in the Upper West Region Region, Kate Lankono has been recognized by the Regional Environmental Health Department of the Upper West Regional Coordinating Council for her immense contribution towards improving sanitation in the District. The DCE has been described as a diligent and hardworking person who has significantly […]
God Himself will question your sense of judgment-Prof. Gyampoh on national Cathedral
Senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampoh has indicated that God Himself will question the sense of judgment of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the ruling New Patriotic Party for their determination to build the national cathedral. In a video that has since gone viral on social media, Professor Gyampoh […]
Kyeremanteng Agyarko unites NPP and NDC as they throng his one week memorial service
It was a great scene to behold at the memorial church service for the late Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko as Members of Parliament from both the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) thronged there to observe the one week of his […]
Gov’t announces counter-terrorism exercise for security agencies on Friday 30th November 2018
Government has announced a counter-terrorism exercise for security agencies within the Accra-Tema Metropolis on Friday November 30, 2018. The objective of the exercise which is dubbed ‘Ex Home Shield’ is to practice and harness the various roles and expertise of all stakeholders in the National counter-terrorism effort ( NCTE) and also test their preparedness in […]
Zongo and inner city Ministry lobbies Morocco for educational scholarship for Zongos and inner-cities
The Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development Mustapha Abdul- Hamid (Phd) is exploring educational and scholarship opportunities for zongo and inner-city communities with the government of Morocco. The Minister yesterday, November 28, 2018 met with Mohammed Farahat, Ambassador of Morocco in Ghana at a brief meeting which was held at the Moroccan Embassy in […]
Deputy energy minister apologises for insulting presenter on live radio
A deputy Minister for energy, William Owuraku Aidoo has apolgised for pouring invectives and insults at Broadcaster with the stables of Despite Media group, Kwame Nkrumah Tikesie of okay Fm. The Minister who was called on phone to clarify issues surrounding the recent controversies and challenges in the power sector burst out in anger on […]