GENERAL NEWS

10 die On Their Way To Register For Voter’s ID Card

    Sad Information reaching us indicates that there has been a fatal accident on the Obuasi-Dunkwa road in the Ashanti Region. The accident, reported to involve a Sprinter and a Ford vehicles occurred in the late hours of Monday, around 11pm. Road accident has been an albatross on the …

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5 Gov’t appointees who have tested positive for coronavirus

    The Coronavirus infections in Ghana seem to be increasing every day and not even our elite politicians have been spared. As of today, July 2, 2020, Ghana total case count stands at 18,134, while 117 patients have died. As merciless as the respiratory disease has proved to be, it has …

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Sir John is only asleep and I can wake him up if permitted – Prophet demands

    A Kumasi-based Prophet, Pastor Borniface Kwabena Idahosa says if he’s given the opportunity, he can bring Lawyer Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie affectionately called Sir John back to life. Popularly known as Sr John, the One-Time General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has lost his life after battling with the …

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Speaker to sanction MPs who mark absentee colleagues present

    First deputy speaker of Parliament Joseph Osei-Owusu is demanding investigations into the phenomenon of legislators marking their absentee colleagues present in the chamber. It comes after Majority MPs William Quaittoo and Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah questioned the basis for marking minority MPs for Cape Coast South Ricket Hagan and …

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He was a ‘feisty, intriguing’ politician – Mahama mourns Sir John, consoles family and NPP

    Former President John Mahama has sent his condolences to the family of the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie and the governing New Patriotic Party. “My condolences to the family of our dear brother, and my good friend, Sir John, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie”, Mr Mahama said on Thursday, 2 July …

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Bawumia Settles 56years Of Accumulated Debt, Renovates Kumasi Central Mosque

    After settling the Kumasi Central Mosque’s 56-year-old accumulated lease arrears, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has decided to renovate the facility. The Vice-President’s gesture followed a request from the Islamic community in the Garden City which has one of the largest members of the faith in the country. The …

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Ghana faces real threat of terrorism – Rawlings warns

    Former President Jerry John Rawlings is admonishing Ghanaians to be extra vigilant as the country prepares to go to the polls in December, lest Ghana crumbles under terrorist attacks. Pointing to “credible intelligence” attributed to several sources, the former military leader reiterated that Ghana is on the radar …

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Akufo-Addo grants amnesty to 794 prisoners

    President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted amnesty to 794 deserving prisoners in a bid to mitigate the dangers posed by congestion in Ghana’s prisons, especially after the onset of the Coronavirus. This is in accordance with Article 72(1) of the 1992 Constitution, which states that the president shall have the …

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Wait for Akufo-Addo to pronounce on Sir John’s coronavirus status – Family

    The Family of the late Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka Sir John has asked the Ghanaian public to stop peddling rumours that he died from COVID-19. There have been rumours circulating in both traditional media and social media that the former General …

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