GENERAL NEWS

Atta Mills had sinus infection – Brother discloses condition late president died with

On July 24, 2012, President John Evans Atta Mills becomes the first Ghanaian President to die in office. The cause of death has become a bone of contention with a former aide of the late President suggesting that the late President’s death was not natural. Koku Anyidoho, has constantly accused former President …

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We didn’t know of upgrades to Atta Mills’ tomb – Family belies Anyidoho

Some members of the family of late President John Evans Atta Mills have belied a statement by Koku Anyidoho, that some members of the family were informed about upgrades at the Asomdwee Park, where the former president was buried. Anyidoho, a former aide to Atta Mills and his Atta Mills …

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Life after jail has not been easy for me – Abuga Pele reveals

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Chiana-Paga, Abuga Pele has revealed that life after incarceration has not been an easy one. According to him, he is still struggling to put his life together after spending some years in jail and was granted a presidential pardon which saw him regain his …

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Ghana Card – E-Passport brouhaha: I did not contradict Bawumia – Ayorkor Botchwey

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has dispelled claims by some media and some members of the opposition NDC that she has contradicted Vice President Bawumia on the use of the Ghanacard as a travel document for returning Ghanaians. At the launch of the ePharmacy platform on Monday, …

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Islamic SHS: Police peddled falsehood – Defence Committee

The Parliamentary select committee on Defence and Interior has accused the police of peddling lies in the clash with students at the Islamic Senior High School in Kumasi. The Committee was tasked by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, to embark on a fact-finding mission following the disturbances which led to students …

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Here are the 7 major upgrades at Asomdwee Park

The Coastal Development Authority, CODA, has disclosed that they have been given strict orders from the president to lead renovation efforts at the Asomdwee Park, the final resting place of late president John Evans Atta Mills. The Authority in a July 20, 2022 statement signed by Chief Executive Officer, Jerry …

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I was jailed for only signing a memo – Abuga Pele speaks

Former Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA), Abuga Pele, has opened up about the circumstances leading to his incarceration Contrary to the known assertion that he diverted public funds for his personal use, Abuga Pele says he was jailed for appending his …

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COVID-19 Trust Fund left with GH¢9m in account; appeals for more funds

The Chairperson of the COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Justice Sofia Akuffo, is appealing for more donations for the fund, as they have only a balance of GH¢9 million left in their account. During the peak of the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020, a trust fund was set up to enable well-meaning …

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Volta Lake identified as human trafficking hub

The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa, says human trafficking remained a threat to the human resources of the country that deprived the youth and children of their right to education. According to him, Volta Lake had been identified as one of the places where human trafficking remained prevalent. Dr Letsa …

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La Dade-Kotopon assembly closes down night club for promoting nudity

The La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) on Monday closed down Hyde Out, a popular nightclub at Abafum, Accra, for allegedly promoting nudity and indecent exposure of women through entertainment. The nightclub is also said to have been turned into a place for selling illicit drugs (India hemp). The closure of …

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