GENERAL NEWS

I served Akufo-Addo with all my strength but he didn’t appreciate it – Boakye Agyarko

Former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has said he gave his all when he served under President Nana Akufo-Addo, noting: “If you serve with all your strength and the person doesn’t appreciate it, you move on”. Mr Agyarko, who was sacked by President Nana Akufo-Addo in connection with the Ameri Energy …

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Bishop Heward-Mills, former Presby Moderator omitted from Cathedral incorporation – Ablakwa discloses

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that the names of the Presiding Bishop of the Lighthouse Group of Churches, Dag Heward-Mills, and the former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Reverend Cephas Omenyo, have been omitted from the incorporation of the National Cathedral. In yet another …

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Islamic SHS chaos: Four more Police officers interdicted

Some four more Police Officers have been interdicted over the chaos that occurred at the Islamic Senior High School. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare interdicted the officers for derogatory comments they made about Muslims during the chaos that occurred at the school. The four officers who …

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Are you stupid! – Juju businessman pounces on journalists

There was drama at the District Court (Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit) in Accra when Evans Oppong Kyekyeku, the businessman arrested for attempting to use his 11-year-old daughter for money ritual nearly assaulted journalists after the court had declined him bail. Evans Oppong Kyekyeku is on a provisional charge …

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‘The impunity is too much’ – Parliament must discipline Ofori-Atta – Omanhene

Omanhene Kwabena Asante, a journalist with Accra-based Adom TV has called on Parliament to discipline Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. His call comes on the back of the Minister’s failure last week to appear before Parliament to account for the use of COVID-19 funds. “I will beg Parliament to discipline the …

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I no longer talk to Akufo-Addo – Boakye Agyarko

Former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko says his relationship with President Akufo-Addo has broken down.   According to him, the last time he spoke to the President directly was over a year ago adding telephone conversations have been nonexistent for some years now. “I do not have a relationship with him …

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VIDEO&PHOTOS: Truck carrying tomatoes involved in accident at Alajo

A truck carrying tomatoes has overturned at the Alajo intersection of the Circle-Nsawam road. The accident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, resulted in heavy vehicular traffic on the stretch. Reports indicate the truck emptied about 60 boxes of tomatoes onto the road and blocked two lanes; one …

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Alleged coup trial truncated after accused person was rushed to hospital

The Hearing of the case in which some 10 persons are standing trial for their alleged involvement in an attempted coup was truncated after Warrant Officer Class Two (WOII) Esther Saan, the Sixth Accused person fell ill and started throwing up in court during proceedings. Lawyers of Yohanne Zikpi, the …

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How an ‘extinct tree’ gave Takoradi its name

Sekondi-Takoradi, known as the ‘Twin-City’, is the capital of the Western region of Ghana. Sekondi is the administrative capital while Takoradi is the commercial capital. Over the years, there have been so many accounts about how Takoradi got its name. The name ‘Twin-City’ is gradually becoming the ‘Oil City’ because …

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Mahama’s Kyebi is headquarters of galamsey ‘unfair statement’ – Okyenhene

Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, the leader of the Akyem-Abuakwa or Okyeman, has said it was unfair for the former President, John Dramani Mahama, to describe Kyebi as the headquarters of galamsey. Speaking on Asaase radio’s ‘Sunday Night’ show, Okyehene said, he had the chance to tell the former President about how unhappy …

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