The Executive Director of the National Media Commission,NMC, Dr. George Sarpong fears that more journalists would be arrested by the police in the future. He said the trend will continue if stakeholders in media do not come together to develop a framework that will guide their work. According to him, …
Read More »Ghana is in a state of disarray – Dr Duffuor
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Kwabena Duffuor has said Ghana is in a state of disarray due to current happenings in the country. According to him, the country was in disorder because, coupled with the economic hardships it has created, the government is now censoring the media. The former finance minister, …
Read More »We’ll summon Foreign Affairs, Transport Ministers over E-passport initiative – Ablakwa
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says the Ministers of Transport and Foreign Affairs will be hauled before Parliament to answer questions on the government’s plan to approve of the use of the National Identification Card, popularly known as Ghana Card as an e-passport. Mr. Ablakwa said …
Read More »Why Nyantakyi sacked Kwasi Appiah after 2014 World Cup
In September 2014, the Ghana Football Association sacked then Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah. The dismissal came months after Ghana’s disastrous showing at the 2014 World Cup where the team picked just one point from a possible nine. The Sports Minister then, Mahama Ayariga has recounted a series of incidents …
Read More »Assin North MP pleads not guilty to perjury; granted GHc100k bail
The National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency has pleaded not guilty to five criminal charges. James Gyakye Quayson, denied the charges of deceit of the Public officer, forgery of passport or travel certificates, knowingly making a false statutory declaration, perjury and false declaration for office when …
Read More »Lady in Oxlade’s viral sextape demands US$20,000 as compensation
Lady in Oxlade’s viral sex video, Tamara, has demanded a sum of US$20,000 as a compensation for all the damages she has been caused. The lady established in a series of leaked WhatsApp and Snapchat screenshots published by popular Nigerian online portal, Instablog, that aside from the huge embarrassment, she …
Read More »Police invite Abronye DC over John Mahama coup plot claims
The Ghana Police Service has invited Kwame Baffoe, famously known as Abronye DC, to help in investigations into claims by the latter that the former president, John Dramani Mahama, is planning to stage a coup in the country. Abronye DC, who is the Bono regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), alleged …
Read More »Fire outbreak on Kwahu Mountain: Assembly sends strong signal to perpetrators
After several engagements to ensure fire outbreak which normally occurs during the dry season on Kwahu Mountain is prevented, some unknown persons have turned a deaf ear over this call. Agoo News reports that another unwanted development has occurred despite a keen monitoring exercise by stakeholders in Kwahu. Part of …
Read More »VIDEO: Africa’s third tallest building opened in Ethiopia: Five facts about the edifice
Africa’s third tallest building was over the weekend inaugurated in the city of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia – the seat of the African Union. In attendance was Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and a government delegation given the significance of the building to the country’s economic structure and development. “It …
Read More »Five persons who will face Parliament over AFCON fiasco
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth, Sports and Culture is set to meet five stakeholders of football in Ghana as part of their investigations on Black Stars‘ poor performance at the just ended Africa Cup of Nations(AFCON). Kobena Woyome, a Ranking Member on Parliament’s Select Committee said on GhanaWeb’s Sports …
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