The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on the morning of Friday, April 8, 2022, visited the Cantonments residence of the late former Vice President of Ghana, Alhaji Aliu Mahama, over the passing of his spouse, Hajia Ramatu Mahama. The former Second Lady of Ghana died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Accra floods after an hour downpour on Friday
Parts of Accra have flooded following a downpour on Friday morning which lasted for about an hour. Portions of the Central Business District, Sahara, Odawna, among other areas were all not spared during the rain. The Ghana Meteorological Agency had predicted a thunderstorm on Friday, a few hours before the …
Read More »All the 17 times Bawumia used the word ‘data’ in his TESCON address
The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s address on the economy as delivered at the National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) Training and Orientation Conference at Kasoa in the Central Region, on April 7, 2022, surely got the nation talking a lot, also too because of the high expectations that heralded …
Read More »Gabby tackles Piers Morgan over Judge Jackson’s confirmation as US Supreme Court Justice
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the governing NPP, has chastised Piers Morgan, a British TV broadcaster, for his comments on the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, as the first Black woman on the US Supreme Court. The US Supreme Court is to include a black female justice …
Read More »All you need to know about the late Hajia Ramatu Mahama
Hajia Ramatu Mahama was born on 15th October 1951 to a Minister for Trade and Industry and first black chairman of COCOBOD in the first republic and a long-standing political stalwart in Ghana through to the third republic, the late Imoro Egala. Hajia Ramatu was an educationist in Tamale and …
Read More »Internal Audit Agency owes ECG GHS 545,000
A letter of demand sighted by Citi News indicates that the Internal Audit Agency owes the Electricity Company of Ghana Five Hundred and Forty-Five Thousand, Seven Hundred and Forty (GHc545,740.68) as of April 1, 2022. According to the letter dated April 7, 2022, the power distributor is asking the agency to redeem …
Read More »E-levy is a necessary evil – Kennedy Agyapong
Maverick politician, Kennedy Agyapong, has added his voice to the controversial E-Levy debate. The outspoken politician known for his philanthropy and support for the underprivileged in society says the E-Levy is a necessary evil in terms of development. ‘’For the development of Ghana, we have to pay taxes. E–Levy is, therefore, …
Read More »Our family has lost a strong pillar – Farouk Aliu Mahama reacts to mother’s death
The Member of Parliament(MP) for Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama has confirmed the death of his mother and former second lady Hajia Ramatu Aliu Mahama. According to him, the former second lady died in Accra at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on April 7, 2022. “It is with deep …
Read More »10 narrowly escape death in accident near Kumasi Airport
More than 10 persons occupying a commercial bus (trotro) and a taxi have narrowly escaped death after a trailer loaded with bags of cashew fell on the two vehicles at the airport roundabout in the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. Some passengers and drivers of the trailer sustained various degrees of …
Read More »I acknowledge that times are hard – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has acknowledged the economic hardship currently being experienced in Ghana. The vice president, speaking at National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) National Conference, on Thursday, noted that the current situation, despite its cause, has been witnessed in the country before. “From the man on the streets to the …
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