Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh, a leading member in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hit hard at RT Rev. Prof Emmanuel Martey, former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, accusing him of being economical with the truth. According to Ponkoh, Rev Martey has not been fair in his political …
Read More »595km of roads have been asphalted under the current NPP govt – Bawumia reveals
The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamamudu Bawumia has revealed that since the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo administration took over power in 2017, a total of 595km of roads have been asphalted. The Vice President made this known when he went to cut the sod for works to begin on …
Read More »‘I’m focused on Ashesi University, not politics’ – Patrick Awuah
Patrick Awuah, the founder of Ashesi University, says he is very much concentrated on his institution, Ashesi University, and how to get the next generation education in order to get elected as leaders. “I’m very focused on Ashesi and for me, we’re entering the new face of the organisation, and …
Read More »We need food, clothes – Shiashie fire victims cry for help
More than 500 victims of the “Kiosks Estate” fire incident at Shiashie, an Accra suburb, have appealed to individuals and institutions for material and food support. “We have lost everything. Not even a pin. As I sit now talking to you, I am not wearing an underwear or brassier. This …
Read More »No one had a meeting with Franklin Cudjoe – Audit Service
Deputy Auditor-Generals of the Audit Service on Sunday said they have not had any meeting with IMANI Ghana or its President, Mr. Franklin Cudjo as has been alleged by the think-tank. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency said the allegation that the Deputy Auditors-General are working to get …
Read More »Akufo-Addo charges police to deal with perpetrators of violence at voters’ registration centres
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the Ghana Police Service to deal with perpetrators of violence in the just ended voters’ registration exercise. In his 15th address to the nation, he categorically condemned the violent acts which marred the process at some registration centres in the country. “There were …
Read More »We can wear nose mask during sex – Prostitutes beg as coronavirus bites
Some commercial sex workers in Ghana have expressed worry about low patronage since the country confirmed its first Covid-19 case in March. Drinking spots, pubs and other places for social gatherings had remained closed since March, until a month ago when President Akufo-Addo lifted the ban on them. The development …
Read More »From the Kumasi Newsroom: Tribute to the Editor’s editor – Saeed Ali Yaqub
Sail to the land of quil; the ink, your guide And lamp. When the winds blow, you will be safe. Enter with joyous songs, O perfect wraithe; Ennin, Adjei, Komla, your good friends hide. Do not forget, many scripts await you. Well penned in condolence, LUV FMs Kwasi Debrah writes …
Read More »PLAYBACK: Akufo-Addo’s 15th address on enhanced measures to combat coronavirus
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is addressing the nation for the fifteenth time since Ghana recorded its first two cases of the novel Coronavirus in March 2020. Today’s address will highlight some of the government’s interventions taken to combat the spread against the novel virus in the country. The live televised address comes after …
Read More »COVID-19: Ghana’s borders to be reopened September 1
Ghana’s borders will be reopened on September 1 after five months of being shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the nation Sunday evening, President Akufo-Addo said Ghana is now in a position to test every single passenger that arrives in the country to avoid the spread of the virus. …
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