GENERAL NEWS

Bawumia leads gov’t delegation to mourn with Rawlingses

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, led a government delegation, on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to commiserate with former President Jerry John Rawlings and his family on the death of his mother, Madam Victoria Agbotui. Dr Bawumia expressed the government’s deepest condolences to …

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Akufo-Addo Commends Otumfuo For Releasing 150-acre Land For Kumasi Composting And Recycling Plant

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned a $95m Integrated Composit and Recycling Plant in Kumasi aimed at processing sold waste into reusable material, organic product and plastics. The $95m project which is located at Adagya in the Bosometwe Constituency in the Ashanti Region when completed will have the capacity of receiving 2400 …

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Let’s dialogue to resolve Kokrokoo boycott – NDC to Peace FM

The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has invited the management of Accra-based Peace FM, the host and production team of its morning show Kokrokoo to amicably resolve the issue of what the party describes as “unfair paneling” that occasioned their boycott of the show. Peace FM was the first to extend …

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PHOTOS: Two in critical condition as drivers flee gory accident scene at Obuasi

Two drivers have fled after a gory accident at Obuasi which has left two in critical condition and others with various degrees of injuries. The accident involved a tipper truck with registration number GR 608-20 and a Hyundai minibus AW 299-11. It occurred in the early hours of Tuesday after …

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Kennedy Agyapong’s doctor ‘hot’

The Accra High Court hearing the contempt case against Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has ordered his medical doctor to appear before it to speak to an excuse duty issued on Mr Agyapong’s behalf. Mr Agyapong, who was supposed to appear before the Court Monday morning, failed …

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STC cancels all trips from Ho to Accra

The management of the Ho branch of the State Transport Company (STC) has suspended all trips from the Volta Region capital, Ho, to Accra, following an attack of its buses at the Ho terminal on Tuesday dawn by some armed men suspected to be members of secessionist group Western Togoland …

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‘Nobody can claim any part of Ghana’ – Mahama on Togolanders’ rebellion

Former President John Mahama has said Ghana is a sovereign republic and that nobody can claim a part of it. Making reference to the recent series of violent attacks launched in parts of the Volta Region by secessionist groups that identify themselves as Western Togolanders, the flagbearer of the National Democratic …

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The Brouhaha Over Togoland Plebiscite: The Historical Fact

For the past several years, I have been dismayed and alarmed by the bogus and unsubstantiated claims being peddled both in writing and declamation about the scope and import of the plebiscite that the United Nations Organisation conducted in Togoland under British Trusteeship in May 1956. I have been persuaded …

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Qatar Airways finally touches down at KIA with Boeing 787 Dreamliner

The state of the art Boeing 787 Dreamliner of Qatar Airways touched down on the runway of the Kotoka International Airport in the morning of September 29, 2020. This officially commences the four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via Lagos – making it the fourth destination- to be launched by …

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