Elvis Anokye

Akufo-Addo to deliver 2022 State of the Nation Address on March 3

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of Ghana will be in Parliament on March 3, 2022, to present the State of the Nation Address. Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin made the announcement during the presentation of the Business Statement for the Fifth Week ending February 25, 2022, on Friday, February …

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Two Ghanaian ‘money mules’ in $42 million romance fraud found guilty by US court

The scandalous trade they were engaged in earned them the names, ‘money mules’ but what makes the news of Linda Mbimadong and Richard Broni an ironic one is that they were not the main guys in the fraud case they have been found guilty in. Call them the middlemen and …

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How Mahama’s swearing-in was ordered hours after Mills’ death

It was not just about the weight of the wailing of the nation when the shocking news flew threw the wires and kicked down walls on that fateful Tuesday, July 24, 2012, when the then-sitting President of Ghana, John Evans Atta Mills, was announced dead. Statistically, he became the first-ever …

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Police hunt for two men who dumped day-old baby at dump site

The Police in the Western Region has started the search to bring to book two men who allegedly dumped a day-old baby at a refuse dump site in Fijai in the Western Region. The shocking incident happened in the early hours of Friday, February 18, 2022, at the Fijai main …

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Acute water shortage hits Sekondi-Takoradi

Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi and some adjoining communities in the Western Region, have been battling with acute water shortage for the past two weeks. The activities of both domestic and commercial users have been affected and they now have to walk long distances in search of water. Food vendors and other …

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‘You can’t kill me’ – Anyidoho tells ‘dead goat’ Mahama

Founder and President of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has launched yet another scathing attack on former President John Dramani Mahama. In a series of tweets, Mr. Anyidoho accused the 2020 National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer of hating him for what he believes is his plea to President Nana Addo …

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Kotoko arrive in Accra with Fabio Gama, Mudasiru others for Hearts clash

Kumasi Asante Kotoko traveled to Accra for their crunch match day 7 clash against Hearts of Oak with a 22 man squad. Several players were likely to miss the game due to injury concerns but have now made the squad for the trip to the capital. Mudasiru Salifu was absent …

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I will take the job if NPP appoints me as Agric Minister – Dumelo

Politician cum entrepreneur, John Dumelo, has noted he would not turn down an appointment as Agriculture Minister from the governing New Patriotic Party. John Dumelo stated that his desire to make agriculture in the country attractive for the youth is not politically motivated but a course that will be beneficial …

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World Bank report indicates Ghana’s arrears were 5% of GDP pre-COVID-19

A new World Bank report has revealed that Ghana had accumulated significant government arrears prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is far higher than the projected arrears post-COVID-19. The report, dubbed: “Finance for an Equitable Recovery”, indicates that the percentage of the country’s arrears was estimated at almost 5% of …

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‘No place like home, don’t leave Ghana for greener pastures’ – French ambassador

French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie-Ave, has advised young Ghanaians to stay home and build Ghana because there is no place like home. She made the comments while addressing students this week (February 17, 2022) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Sophie-Ave had been invited as the …

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