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• Young Akufo-Addo was a card bearing member of the then ruling CPP • When Nkrumah was overthrown in 1966, Akufo-Addo was listed for arrest • His father used connections with the junta to take him off the list Veteran journalist and Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, …

The presidency on Tuesday (September 21) confirmed the recent use of Ghana’s presidential jet by the Liberian president, George Weah, Accra-based Joy FM have reported. According to the report, a Jubilee House official said President Weah used Ghana’s presidential jet to the September 15 ECOWAS summit that took place in …

In yet another bizarre story, a man identified as Isaac Atigah has bitten off a friend’s ear in a row over weed soup at Adadeintem in Assin South of the Central Region of Ghana. According to a report on the incident, the victim, Emmanuel Agbeko saw his friend and another …

• Josephine Panyin Mensah went missing on Thursday, September 16, 2021 • She failed to return home after going for a routine early morning walk • She is said to have been found and is currently receiving treatment at a health facility A 28-year-old pregnant woman who went missing in …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has advised managers of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) to ensure that their activities impact positively on the lives of the people, particularly those in mining communities. He said “people in those communities deserve better,” hence, revenue generated from mining resources must be …

Family of the late #FixTheCountry activist, Ibrahim Anyass Mohammed, popularly known as Macho Kaaka, have expressed concerns that authorities are yet to brief them on investigations on the death of their relative. Macho Kaaka’s death, perceived by the family to have been masterminded by supporters of the governing party, broke …

In a shocking incident, a huge crocodile was seen roaming on the streets of Dagomba Line, a suburb of Techiman in the Bono East Region, on Sunday morning. Residents, who saw it at about 5:30 am, said it roamed the community while locals, including several children, followed it at a …

Hundreds of angry residents in Akyem Abomosu in Atewa West District in Eastern Region last night besieged the Police station in the community over the arrest of two persons suspected to be part of the armed robbers who attacked the Adonteng Rural Bank last week. The two suspects, a male …

The families of the youth who were killed during the Ejura disturbances have written to the Presidency requesting for copies of the report of the committee that probed the issue. “Earlier today, we, the families of the victims of the Ejura shootings, and the family of Ibrahim Anyass Mohammed, alias …

• Ghana has two national anthems, the first was composed by Philip Gbeho • The second one composed in the 1970s was to give the anthem a nationalistic feel • The current anthem combines both versions  The 1970s in Ghana’s history could be labelled as the Ignatius Kutu Acheampong era, given that …