After the death of the former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu, there have been various accounts of how he was killed and many have linked individuals within his party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to his murder. One individual whose name has been […]
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EC responds to NDC allegations
The Electoral Commission has noted with concern a number of allegations the leadership of the National Democratic Congress has made in sections of the media on the on-going Exhibition of the Voters Register. A statement signed by Madam Sylvia Annoh, Acting Director of Communications of EC said the allegations were calculated and targeted at creating […]
All Africa Games 2023: Ampe adopted as traditional sport-Joyce Mahama
Joyce Mahama, President of the Women Sports Association of Ghana (WOSPAG), has announced that the Ghanaian game of ‘ampe’ has been adopted as a traditional sport for the 2023 Africa Games (AG) competition to be held in Ghana. Consequently, she disclosed that the association would soon be in Togo and other African countries to promote […]
‘Kum yen preko’ demo against GSS looms as enumerators fight for unpaid allawa
Enumerators have vowed to demonstrate against Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and Ministry of Food and Agriculture over unpaid allowance. The Coalition of National Enumerators and Suppervisors (CONES) declared “Kum Yen Preko” demonstration to be staged in two weeks if their demands are not addressed. According to CONES, “the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in collaboration with […]
Please forgive CID Boss-NPP Man begs
The Eastern Regional secretary for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and business mogul, Jeff Konadu has sympathized with the families of the dead Takoradi girls and appealed to the general public to forgive the CID boss, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah as people are calling for her head. He appealed to the public to […]
Akufo-Addo has never interfered in our work-EC Boss
Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson Mrs Jean Mensa has praised President Nana Akufo-Addo for giving the commissioners and the electoral body absolute independence, devoid of political interference. Mrs Mensa who has been in charge of the commission since August 2018, claimed the presidency has never dictated to the commission on how to execute its mandate, stating […]
LCB Worldwide Ghana begins disinfection of cargoes at MPS, Takoradi Port
Disinfection of cargoes entering or leaving the country has commenced at the Meridian Port Services (MPS) Terminal and the Port of Takoradi. LCB Worldwide Ghana, the company incharge of the project has moved to both points and are vigorously carrying out the task of disinfecting all cargoes in accordance with World Health Organisation (WHO) regulations […]
Bawumia electrifies Agbogbloshie; says dwellers there matter, every Ghanaian matters
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured the people of Agbogbloshie of Government’s commitment to not only abandoning plans to eject them, but of providing them with social amenities and generally developing the area. Vice President Bawumia has also assured traders at the Agbogbloshie market, especially yam, onion and plantain sellers, […]
Majority of businesses in Accra lack confidence in local Assemblies
A report commissioned by the Ghana Employers Association (GEA), in partnership with the International Labour Organisation, has disclosed that majority of the enterprises (62.4%) in the Greater Accra Region are pessimistic about the outlook of the local government. The research, which sought the views of 750 enterprises in 30 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) […]
Tension eases as GES addresses SHS placement concerns
Officials of the Computerised School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) have started addressing various concerns of thousands of parents and children who have massed up at the Independence Square seeking senior high school placement. The process, which ended abruptly on Monday without a single case being attended to, was masked by chaos, frustration, anger and confusion, […]
Music legend Bono joins Zipline board
The Zipline Technology, the world’s first medical drone delivery service, has announced the appointment of Mr Paul David Hewson, popularly known in the showbiz industry as “Bono”, to its board of directors. Mr Hewson, who is an activist, investor and musician, now represents the Rise Fund on the Board. Earlier this year, the Rise Fund […]
Mr Beautiful shuns acting; now Prophet Badu Kobi’s bodyguard
Sunken local movie actor, Clement Bonney, known on the screen as ‘Mr Beautiful’ appears to have ditched his deflowered career and ventured into providing security escort services. Mr. Beautiful is now one of the bodyguards of Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, the controversial preacher, and leader of the Glorious Wave Chapel International. The actor was captured […]