An Accra High Court has said that Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, was not served with any contempt procedure as was suggested. At a hearing on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, following the filing of charges of contempt against the MP by the Secretary of the Board of …
Read More »VIDEO: I am not okay, I miss him – Christian Atsu’s wife speaks
Marie-Claire Rupio, the partner of Christian Atsu has spoken about her state of being following the demise of her husband. In a voice recording shared by Accra-based Peace FM, the widow addresses persons expressing concern about her wellbeing. She shares her struggles in trying to put herself together adding that she misses …
Read More »Crying when people die is ignorance – Vicki Hamah
Former deputy Minister for Communications, Victoria Hamah has stated that it is an act of ignorance for anyone to shed tears over death. According to her, such incidents that cause people to shed tears should be used to reflect on one’s impending death given that life in and of itself …
Read More »I made a mistake buying tractors for farmers – John Mahama
Former President John Mahama says he made a mistake buying tractors for farmers when he was in office. “I realised some of the things that we did, we made mistakes, we imported tractors and agricultural equipment, and we gave it to farmers,” Mahama said at a Munich Security Conference. Adding …
Read More »Angry youth clash with soldiers after attempts to arrest new Bawku Chief, Mamprugu Overlord
There were clashes at Nalerigu on Sunday midnight when military persons deployed to arrest the newly enskinned Bawku Naba and the Overlord of Mamprugu were met by angry youth of the town. The soldiers who were acting following a warrant issued by a Bolgatanga High Court for the arrest of …
Read More »Kusi Boateng and Kwabena Adu Gyamfi are distinct individuals – GRA writes to Ablakwa
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has confirmed that Victor Kusi Boateng and Kwabena Adu Gyamfi are distinct individuals according to their Tax Identification Number (TIN) records. The GRA in a February 3, 2023 letter addressed to the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, explained how the different TINS were acquired by the …
Read More »COVID, Russia-Ukraine war: We have been left to fend for ourselves – Akufo-Addo laments
President Nana Akufo-Addo has lamented the neglect of Africa in the global geopolitical and economic space. He cited the case of COVID-19 vaccines and the Russia-Ukraine war to buttress his point that when global disruptions kick in, Africa more often than not suffers the brunt. “We see that from the …
Read More »Government will ensure Christian Atsu gets befitting burial – Bawumia
Christian Atsu will get a befitting burial, Vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia disclosed on February 19, 2023 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The former Black Stars winger was trapped in the February 6, 2023 earthquake that hit parts of Turkey and Syria. After a 12-day search, his remains were …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Arrival of Christian Atsu’s remains at KIA
Former Black Stars winger Christian Atsu was declared dead on February 18 after 12-day search after he was trapped in the February 6, 2023 earthquake. The player was retrieved from the site of the apartment where he lived and was flown to Istanbul where it stayed overnight till today, February …
Read More »First photos of Christian Atsu’s coffin draped in national flag at KIA
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia was leader of the government delegation at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Sunday night, February 19, to receive the mortal remains of Christian Atsu. Reports indicate that president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would have led the delegation but for the fact that he is out …
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