Delegates of the New Patriotic Party in Ejisu Constituency of the Ashanti Region have renewed their resolve to re- elect their incumbent Member of Parliament Honorable Kwabena Owusu Aduomi in the party’s upcoming parliamentary primaries scheduled for Jan 2020. Speaking to our Ashanti regional correspondence last week Saturday over the …
Read More »John Mahama transmogrifies his desperate moves to an obsession
For many, John Mahama’s desperation in his comeback agenda cannot be underestimated. Now he has transmogrified his desperate moves to an obsession. The Minister of Education has given ample evidence to convince Ghanaians that CSE would not be part of the course outline to be taught our children in schools, …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Cash scatters as BoG bullion van collides with fuel tanker; one dead
A head-on collision between a Bank of Ghana (BoG) armoured van and a fuel tanker on the Techiman-Kumasi road Friday, sent thousands of Ghana cedis notes flying into the afternoon sky. The severe collision also left the driver of the fuel tanker, Osman Zongo, dead. Two other persons, the Driver …
Read More »CSE: Akufo-Addo promoting homosexuality – Minority
Minority in parliament has backed calls for the immediate withdrawal of the controversial comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programme. According to the Minority, President Akufo-Addo’s posture suggests he is welcoming of the LGBT community. Addressing the media in parliament Friday, Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu noted there is an agenda by government …
Read More »GFA Elections: Wilfred Osei Palmer disqualified from presidential race
Wilfred Kwaku Osei, popularly known as Palmer has been disqualified from the Ghana Football Association presidential race. The Normalisation Committee acting as the Elections Committee after recommendations from the Vetting Committee published the names of the qualified candidates with only Palmer missing from the list of confirmed presidential hopefuls. The list has thus reduced to …
Read More »Thirteen killed in Kenya bus crash
At least 13 people have been killed and others injured after a bus collided with a truck in a town near the lakeside city of Kisumu. The accident happened on Thursday night in Awasi town, 42km (26 miles) away from Kisumu. The bus was heading to the capital city, Nairobi. …
Read More »Extend retirement age beyond 60 – AU Commission Deputy Chair advocates
A Deputy Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr Kwesi Quartey, has said Ghana needs to reconsider and review its retirement age upwards from the stipulated 60 years. Mr Quartey said that would help the nation benefit from the knowledge and experience of people who fell within that age …
Read More »I Was Too Hot For Mahama To Handle – Nunoo-Mensah
Former National Security Advisor Brigadier (rtd) Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has accused former President John Dramani Mahama of distancing himself from experienced and principled statesmen during his tenure as president. He said failure of Mr Mahama to listen to wise counsel contributed to his defeat in 2016. The former Chief of Defence …
Read More »Let your reportage influence policy and public conversation – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has called on Journalists to take the responsibility of writing reports that will draw the attention of society, including the governed and the governor to influence policy that will enhance development. He said the media gave members of the public the opportunity …
Read More »Churches demand ‘total withdrawal’ of Comprehensive Sexuality Education
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has asked the Education Ministry to go beyond the suspension of the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and expunge it from the basic school curriculum. President of the Council, Rev Prof Paul Yaw Frimpong-Manso, said Thursday at a press conference that while the …
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