Elvis Anokye

Kwadaso: NPP supporters ‘chase’ constituency chairman over nomination forms

There is a charged atmosphere in the Kwadaso Constituency in the Ashanti Region as New Patriotic Party members besieged the Suntreso Police station to get the constituency chairman, to release nomination forms for their upcoming polling station elections. The Kwadaso Constituency Chairman of the NPP, Bonah Boadi, was seeking refuge …

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NPP polls: Chaos at New Juaben North over “missing forms

There was confusion Saturday morning at the New Juaben North constituency office of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) after executives of the party failed to open nomination for the polling station elections. Over one hundred members of the party became stranded at the party office which was locked denying …

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Zoo Officials in Kumasi want animals adopted

The Management of the Kumasi Zoological Gardens in the Ashanti Region has appealed to the public to stimulate interest in the adoption of animals in one of Ghana’s oldest surviving animal sanctuaries. This has become imperative for the upkeep and management of the animals. The Manager of Kumasi Zoo, Dr. …

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Ghana Meteorological Agency staff suspends strike

The Divisional Union of the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has suspended its strike action in protest of poor working conditions. This follows assurances from Mrs Ursula Owusu, Minister of Communications, that their grievances would be addressed. Papa Nii Clegg, the Divisional Union Chairman, GMet, told the Ghana News Agency that …

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US freezes $160million in aid to Burkina Faso after coup

The US State Department has announced it is freezing nearly $160m (£118m) in foreign aid to Burkina Faso. The announcement follows a detailed assessment of the events leading to the overthrow of President Roch Kaboré in late January, which the US has now determined was indeed a military coup. It …

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