The Head of Local Government Service, Nana Ato Arthur has debunked claims that electing Metropolitan Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) will divide the country. He said such a move will rather strengthen local governance and hasten development in the country. Nana Ato Arthur who was speaking in a Citi News interview called for concerted efforts and […]
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Class Media launches initiative to empower tailors, hairdressers
Broadcasting giant, the Class Media Group (CMG), is aiming at making a positive impact in the livelihoods of underprivileged seamstresses, tailors and hairdressers in Accra, through a benevolent gesture that seeks to empower artisans with free tools and guidance to unearth their talents and also grow their businesses. Dubbed: ‘Founder’s Empowerment Project,’ the measure is […]
Treason Trial: ACP Agordzo sends ‘direct message’ to Akufo-Addo
ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo after court proceedings on Wednesday morning sent a direct message to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over his trial for treason over a WhatsApp platform chat. Mr Agordzo told journalists that President Akufo-Addo asked Ghanaians to be citizens and that is what he did by expressing his opinion. The top police […]
Vote YES on December 17 for development-Sammi Awuku urges residents of Savannah Region
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku has impressed upon the people of Savannah Region to turn out in their numbers and give President Akufo-Addo’s vision of making the office of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) an elective one a massive endorsement. Mr. Awuku who is currently touring […]
Gov’t block salaries of 6 headmasters for vacating post; 35 teachers in big trouble
Six basic school head teachers in the East Gonja municipality of the Savannah Region have had their October salaries blocked for vacating their duty post to serve as senior registration officers for the just ended Ghana Card registration exercise in the area. Twenty-nine other teachers from various schools in the district who also left their […]
Alleged kidnapper arrested in Tamale, claims the 5-yr-old victim is dead
Police in the Northern Region have picked up a 39-year-old woman who allegedly kidnapped a five-year-old girl in October 2019. She was picked up in Salaga in the Savannah Region early Tuesday morning after a month of investigations into the reported missing of a five-year-old girl, Fadila Mohammed, at Lamashegu, a suburb of Tamale. The […]
COCOBOD upbeat about approval of 600 Million Dollar AfDB facility despite resistance from Minority
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is optimistic that government’s plan to secure a $600 million facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to expand the country’s cocoa sector will be passed the next time it comes up in the House. This comes after the minority in the house raised some concerns that forced Parliament to […]
President Akufo-Addo, NPP to win more seats in Savannah Region-Sammy Awuku declares
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku is convinced the Party and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are set to win more votes in the impending presidential and parliamentary elections due in 2020. He is convinced the NPP will positively turn around its fortunes in the region and translate its […]
Catholic church investigates how two nuns got pregnant while working in Africa
Two nuns are now under investigation by the Catholic church after they fell pregnant while carrying out missionary work in Africa. The two women, from different orders in Sicily, were on separate charity assignments on the continent. One 34-year-old woman only found out she was pregnant when she went to hospital complaining of stomach pains. […]
I’m being treated badly, but my God is alive-ACP Agordzor laments to his wife
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr. Benjamin Agordzor has spoken to his beloved wife from detention saying despite the ill and unjust treatment he is suffering in the hands of state security, he has not lost faith that God is still in control. He spoke briefly to his wife after she waited for more than […]
Aflao chief thanks Akufo-Addo for turning around ailing economy
The Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area, Togbui Amenya Fiti V, has applauded the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the work he has done turning around the fortunes of the Ghanaian economy since assuming office in January 2017. Thanking President Akufo-Addo for “taking time off your busy schedule to visit […]
Lady kills younger sister for bed-wetting
When a Lagos trader Mr. Emeka Omenka and his wife Ifeoma allowed their 13-year-old daughter Precious to visit her half-sister in Lekki, they never knew it was a decision they would regret the rest of their lives. Precious, a Junior Secondary School (JSS) 3 pupil died on October 25 at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) […]