The Almighty God has blessed our lands with abundant natural resources for socio-economic developments but human activities have desecrated the natural order, Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said. According to him, agriculture, water, energy, and the extraction of mineral resources are essential drivers of developments in our countries, but, …
Read More »Matron of Ofoase Senior High caught stealing Free SHS foodstuff
The police have taken into custody a matron who worked at Ofoase Senior High Technical School (OSHTS), which is located in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. According to the report, the matron was caught stealing food that was intended for OSHTS and using it for her own …
Read More »“My weekly light bill is your yearly expense” – Arrogant Sam George tells Ghanaian
Ningo-Prampram MP Sam George did not hesitate to tell a Ghanaian how worthless he was by comparing his weekly light bill to his yearly expenses. In turn, he shut up the Ghanaian who looked up to people like him in high places, who should be concerned about the collective trouble …
Read More »Jomoro MP’s driver, one other arrested for traffic offense, obstructing police officer
The personal driver of Jomoro MP Dorcas Affo-Toffey and one other have been arrested by the Police on the Spintex road for a traffic offense, and obstructing an officer from performing his duties. The MP’s driver reportedly refused to stop when Police officers attempted to stop him for driving in …
Read More »We’ll fund National Cathedral; it will pay off – Ofori-Atta
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta says government will find the resources to fund the controversial national Cathedral because it will pay off in the long run. According to him, poverty should not drive the nation to shun its religiosity. “At any point in time when these buildings were built …
Read More »World Day Against Child Labor: Pope Francis Calls For A Collective Effort To End Child Abuse
The head of the global Catholic Church and the sovereign of Vatican City, Pope Francis, has called for a collective effort to ensure that the abuses that are being meted out on children are eliminated. In a post on his Twitter page on Sunday, June 12, 2022, which happens to …
Read More »2022 Hajj: Board absorbs GH¢13K of cost for pilgrims who paid in 2020
The Hajj Board says it has absorbed about GH¢13,000 of the 2022 pilgrimage fees for some 2,000 pilgrims who paid their fares in 2020. This follows concerns by some pilgrims over an earlier agreement that they would not pay additional charges after their initial deposit of GH¢19,500. The 2020 Hajj …
Read More »Ten Akufo-Addo appointees whose properties Ghanaians will like to know about
The leaked Will of the former Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, alias Sir John, generated controversy with most people dumbfounded by the sheer amount of wealth accumulated by the late lawyer before his passing. An examination of his will by the FourthEstate established that a …
Read More »Throwback pictures of famous politicians that will crack you up
Most people are quick to judge politicians for what they term as their ‘unexplained’ wealth, while others also appreciate the hard work of these leaders who battled it out to make a name for themselves. For persons who do not know the background or success stories of some of Ghana’s …
Read More »COVID-19 Trust Fund: GH¢62M received; GH¢50M disbursed – Sophia Akuffo
The COVID-19 National Trust Fund says a total of GH¢62 million has so far been received by the Trust since its establishment in March 2020. Chairperson of the Fund, Madam Sophia Akuffo says out of the GH¢62 million, GH¢50 million has been disbursed to hospitals, health centres and other agencies …
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