The Ashanti Regional President of the Council of Zongo Chiefs, who doubles as Frafra Chief Naaba Musah Akambounga, categorically claimed that the members of the association will continue to pray to God (Allah) to let what happened to President Akufo-Addo and NPP in 2012 in the Supreme Court happen. After the …
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Ghana bags $2.89bn in non-traditional Exports
Ghana bagged $2.89 billion from Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) in 2019 according to figures from the Ghana Exports Promotions Authority (GEPA). The 2019 non-traditional exports earnings was 3.10 per cent higher than that of 2018 which was estimated at $2.83 billion. According to GEPA, non-traditional exports accounted for 8.53 per cent …
Read More »All taxes from Ashanti Region should go to Otumfuo instead of government – Dr. Agyenim Boateng proposes
The people of the Ashanti Region have been admonished to pay their taxes to the overlord of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II instead of the Government of Ghana (GoG) to ensure development is brought to their doorstep. “If we want development in the region, we then have to …
Read More »Kofi Adams Sued
Thirteen individuals in the Oti region have filed a lawsuit challenging the election of Kofi Adams as Member of Parliament for the Buem Constituency after been the former National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In their suit, the petitioners contend that they were disenfranchised because there were no …
Read More »Election petition: Akoto Ampaw to lead Akufo-Addo’s lawyers
The Akufo-Addo, Prempeh & Co law firm led by Akoto Ampaw has entered notice of appearance to represent President Akufo-Addo in the election petition filed by former President John Mahama at the Supreme Court. Also, Amenuvor & Associates with its lead counsel Justin Amenuvor will represent the Electoral Commission in …
Read More »Speaker admonish MPs to offer Akufo-Addo full courtesies in last SONA presentation
The Speaker of Parliament Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye has admonished parliamentarians to give the President, Nana Addo Dankwa the courtesies he deserves when he appears before the House to deliver his last state of the nation address tomorrow, Tuesday, January 5, 2021. The speaker admonished the House to desist from heckling and the use …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to take oath in parliamentary tent
President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will next Thursday, January 7, 2020 be sworn-in as President for a second term in a parliamentary tent created at the Parliament House, in Accra. He will, however, deliver the State of the Nation Address, in the chamber of parliament, in Osu-Accra, tomorrow, Tuesday, January 5, 2021. …
Read More »Joe Biden writes to Akufo-Addo, says he looks forward to the two of them working together
President-elect of the United States of America (USA) Joe Biden has officially written to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who is also president-elect in Ghana, informing him that he looks forward to the two of them working together to deal with the challenges that the people of Ghana and the …
Read More »NPP appoint Hon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan as Deputy Majority Chief Whip of Parliament
Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon has been nominated by the NPP as the Deputy Majority Chief Whip. The National council of the NPP held a meeting today to pick their choices for the various positions in the 8th Parliament of Ghana. Amongst other positions, Lydia Seyram Alhassan was …
Read More »Alibaba founder Jack Ma missing
The 56-year-old billionaire founder of the Alibaba and Ant Group, Jack Ma, has vanished. In more than two months, he hasn’t been seen publicly, Jessica Yun posted on Sunday for Yahoo Finance. As China has cracked down on his business empire, Ma has been in the spotlight lately. Chinese regulators …
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