There was heated debate in Parliament yesterday, on the mass failure of students who wrote the entrance examinations into the Ghana School of Law for the 2019/2020 academic year, with the house generally recommending to the General Legal Council to re-mark the failed scripts of the students at a very …
Read More »Speaker puts request for probe into Airbus bribery scandal on hold
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye has put on hold a request for the House to probe the Airbus bribery scandal. The House approved an agreement for the purchase of the Airbus CASA 295 military aircraft after a heated debate in 2011. A recent judgment on the airline’s procurement …
Read More »Techiman fake lawyer remanded in police custody
The Techiman Circuit Court has remanded the 34-year-old self-acclaimed lawyer, Iddriss Yahaya, into police custody to reappear on Thursday, February 13, 2020. State Prosecutor, Detective Inspector Phamous kwaku Agbasa, presenting fact of the case to court said there had been many complaints against the suspect since his arrest last Tuesday. …
Read More »Mahama “Begged” Me To Support His Political Campaign – Wontumi Claims
Had it not been the lineage he has with the Ashanti Kingdom, a region nicknamed the headquarters of the ruling New Patriotic Party [NPP], Bernard Antwi Boasiako widely known as ‘Chairman Wontumi’ would have considered funding former President John Dramani Mahama’s political campaign ahead of the 2016 polls. In an …
Read More »I will never forgive Mahama – Chairman Wontumi
Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman of the Ashanti Regional NPP, says he will never forgive former president John Mahama for ordering the seizure and burning of his mining equipment in 2013. Antwi Boasiako who is popularly referred to as Chairman Wontumi, speaking on Good Evening Ghana show on Metro TV insisted …
Read More »Trump celebrates impeachment acquittal and blasts rivals
US President Donald Trump has taken a victory lap one day after his impeachment acquittal, in a White House tirade against his political enemies. “I’ve done things wrong in my life, I will admit… but this is what the end result is,” he said as he held up a newspaper …
Read More »Man kills his wife, buries her in kitchen
A 30-year-old man identified as Monday Uwem has killed his 26-year-old wife in Akassa, Brass Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. It was gathered that Uwem allegedly murdered his wife and buried her remains in a shallow grave he dug in their kitchen. The incident, which occurred at Aparama Fishing Camp, …
Read More »Is Nana Appiah Mensah AKA NAM1 Dead?
A Wikipedia report suggests that Nana Appiah Mensah aka NAM1 is dead. The information about NAM1’s death was brought to our attention by a concern sympathizer of the Ghanaian businessman. The concern sympathizer asserted that NAM1 is dead. He also asserted that Wikipedia has the story. So we at OccupyGH.com took a …
Read More »Airbus scandal: It’s unnecessary to know who ‘GO1’ is – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as unnecessary, calls for former government officials who allegedly received bribes from aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, between 2009 and 2015 to be named. According to the party, knowing the names of those involved is immaterial to the substance of the matter. The National Communications …
Read More »A total of 9 suspected cases of coronavirus reported in Ghana – Health Service
The Ghana Health Service has said Ghana has recorded a total of nine suspected cases of the deadly coronavirus infection, but they have all tested negative. These nine cases include the two recent ones reported at the Korle bu Teaching Hospital on Wednesday. The two – a Chinese and an Argentine …
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