GENERAL NEWS

You are the change we want to see – Kofi Bentil ‘hails’ Togbe Afede over refund of ex-gratia

Vice President of Imani Africa, Kofi Bentil, has showered the Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli, Togbe Afede XIV, with praises after the latter refunded over ¢365,000 ex-gratia paid to him. In a post on his social media handle, the lawyer eulogized Togbe Afede saying he has won his respect. …

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Why Togbe Afede XIV rejected ‘inappropriate’ ¢365k ex-gratia for ‘part-time’ Council of State work

Togbe Afede XIV, Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli, has been explaining his intention not to accept over ¢365,000 ex-gratia paid to him for serving on the Council of State between 2017 and 2020. According to him, it is not appropriate to receive the said amount when he …

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National Cathedral: ‘You won’t make it to heaven’ – Ablakwa tells Akufo-Addo

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the Akufo-Addo-led government’s unbridled desire to build a National Cathedral as part of his political promises for the country will certainly not please God. Backing his assertions with Biblical references, the outspoken NDC MP said “Jesus Christ will be much happy if …

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NDC’s Dela Coffie detained

Dela Coffie, a member of the opposition National Democratic Congress, has been detained by the Special Prosecutor. Coffie’s detention was announced on the official Facebook timeline of the Office of the Special Prosecutor. The Special Prosecutor arrested Coffie after he reported to the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) on Monday, …

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Learn from Otumfuo, take back your lands – Captian Smart to Ga Chiefs

Vociferous journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, has urged Ga Chiefs to follow the example of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and reclaim all lands they have given to the government that were not used for their intended purpose. Godsbrain Smart, who is popularly known as Captain Smart, said that the …

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How daughter of exposed man ‘predicted’ that her father wanted to use her for money rituals

The mother of an 11-year-old girl who was allegedly taken by her father to a herbalist at Oyibi Kom, a suburb of Accra, to be killed for money rituals has spoken for the first time. According to the mother identified as Evelyn Kemeh, her daughter on the said day of …

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Terrorism: Cancel Ambassadorial role; it’s dangerous, needless – Kutin

Executive Director of the African Center for Security and Counter-Terrorism, Emmanuel Kutin, has expressed worry and described the appointment of Ambassadors for the “See Something Say Something” terrorism awareness campaign as needless and dangerous. The National Security Ministry launched a citizen awareness campaign dubbed the ‘See Something, Say Something’ campaign …

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PHOTOS: Fire tender involved in fatal accident; 6 personnel in critical condition

An accident involving a fire tender at Bogobire, a suburb of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, has left six personnel critically injured. The personnel with the Obuasi Fire Service are currently being treated at the AGA Health Foundation and the Obuasi Government Hospital. The victims were responding to a distress …

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Dela Coffie turns himself in to Special Prosecutor

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) activist, Dela Coffie, has turned himself in to the Office of the Special Prosecutor. This follows an earlier directive from the Special Prosecutor’s Office. In a statement dated June 3, 2022, the Office of the Special Prosecutor declared the National Democratic Congress (NDC) activist wanted for “corruption and …

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IGP invites organisers of botched armed demo

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has invited the organizers of the much-talked-about three-day demonstration with arms at the forecourt of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). The organizers at an earlier press conference held in Accra asked the police to allow them to carry their own registered weapons during …

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