AFPCopyright: AFP President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) and Ace Magashule (R) come from rival factions of the ANCImage caption: President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) and Ace Magashule (R) come from rival factions of the ANC A top official suspended from his role in South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) party has …
Read More »Kenyan MP admits taking $1,000 parliamentary bribe
Kenya MP Moses Kuria has told the BBC he received a $1,000 (£700) bribe in parliament last year to back the appointment of the majority leader. “It is not unusual for members to get this kind of an inducement,” he said, adding he would return the payment. Mr Kuria made …
Read More »KATH surgeons protest unsafe theatre; call on gov’t to fix it
Surgeons at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi are protesting over the unsafe theatre used for surgeries. The Surgeons are also complaining about the lack of basic equipment at the Surgery department. They claim that several complaints lodged with the management have not been resolved adding that the …
Read More »VIDEO: Chinese men preparing fufu in the bush causes stir
Three Chinese men have gone viral after a photo of them pounding fufu in the bush surfaced on social media. The men, whose identities are not immediately known, were captured in the company of a young Ghanaian lady who prepared the soup for them. In the photo, two shirtless men were spotted …
Read More »School for the Blind Students demand removal of Headmistress
Students of School for the Blind in Akropong in AkuapemUnited North Municipality in Eastern Region on Friday morning embarked on a demonstration for the removal of the Headmistress of the School. The students accused the headmistress Mahela Narh of mismanagement leading to the gradual collapse of the school and poor …
Read More »CID arrests Afia Schwarzenegger
Loudmouth media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger has been picked up by the Police CID. The reason for her arrest today was not made known but information available to this portal suggests it may be linked to Adu Safowa’s arrest. More soon…
Read More »‘Vote-buying NABCO policy has collapsed’ – ILAPI boss
President of policy think tank Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI), Peter Bismark Kwofie, has noted that the Nation Builders Corps, which was established to create jobs opportunity for graduates, is near collapse. He said although the original plan was to help beneficiaries establish their own businesses, the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to go on 9-day post-Coronavirus economy-fixing trip to France, Belgium, SA
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to leave Ghana on Sunday, 16 May 2021, for a nine-day official working visit to France, Belgium, and South Africa. These working visits are part of the efforts the President is making to re-engage with the rest of the world, following the outset of …
Read More »Why Muslims share food during Ramadan
It is common practice for Muslims to show generosity to neighbours and friends after a month-long fasting. President of the Coalition of Muslim Organizations, Ghana (COMOG), Hajj Abdel-Manan Abdel-Rahman, has hinted why this may be common practice among Muslims. Speaking in an interview with Samuel Eshun, the President of the …
Read More »Free SHS: Schools run out of food as gov’t funds delay
Assisted Secondary Schools across the country have run out of food owing to failure by the Buffer Stock company to supply them non-perishable foods. The situation has been exacerbated by delays in the release of funds to the schools by government. The heads have been running the schools on …
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