GENERAL NEWS

Somalia rejects Mahama’s appointment as AU envoy

Somalia has rejected the appointment of former Ghanaian President John Mahama as the African Union’s (AU) special envoy to help mediate its political impasse with Kenya. Somalia argues that, the former Head of State has “extensive links” with Kenya, and has written to AU Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat notifying him that Somalia will no …

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Pregnancy should not be a hindrance to your dreams – Nana Adwoa Awindor

 Nana Adwoa Awindor Veteran television hostess, Nana Adwoa Awindor has advised women to not see pregnancy as a hindrance in pursuing their desired career. Speaking about her days working as a camerawoman with the then First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, Awindor said she continued to work hard even while eight …

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Stop burning our excavators – Angry Chiefs to gov’t

Some Chiefs in the Central region have urged the government to stop burning their excavators and rather use them to fix the deplorable roads in the region. According to the Chiefs, the burning of excavators seized by the anti-galamsey taskforce won’t solve the galamsey menace the country is facing. Speaking …

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Korle Bu operates on grace of God, not equipment – Mother who lost her son after surgery

A distraught mother who lost her 13-year-old son after he had undergone two successful surgeries at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra has bemoaned the state of equipment at Ghana’s foremost referral centre. According to Cordelia Ama Selormey, doctors at Korle Bu work tirelessly to save lives despite the …

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Ursula Owusu lied, government spent over US$1 million on COVID-19 tracker app and launch – Report

• The COVID-19 tracker app was developed to help the country carry out contact tracing and for people to self-report • Minister of Communications Ursula Owusu-Ekuful months ago said the tracker app was free, intimating that some individuals volunteered to develop the app for the country • A report by Community Development …

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Ghanaian Medical student in Cuba dies due to alleged negligence

A 23-year-old brilliant Ghanaian medical student has died in Cuba in a case of alleged negligence. Erasmus Klutse died on May 7, 2021, after he was reportedly refused treatment when he fell ill and was rushed to the school’s campus. He subsequently needed to be sent outside the campus but …

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VIDEO: Ibrahim Mahama wins hearts of these NPP bigwigs with his Dzata Cement initiative

  • Ibrahim Mahama, brother of former President John Dramani Mahama, has ventured into cement production • Despite being affiliated with the opposition party, Ibrahim Mahama has received applause from some leading members of the ruling government • Alan Kyerematen, Minister of Trade and Industries on Monday paid a visit to the cement plant …

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PHOTOS: One feared dead in Legon underpass accident

One person is feared dead after four cars were involved in an accident that occurred at the University of Ghana underpass on the Adentan-Accra highway. Several others were injured in the accident, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon. The cars involved were severely damaged, with one crashed beyond repairs. According to …

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Kennedy Agyapong in ‘trouble’

 Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong The Economic Fighters League (EFL) has slammed Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central for describing persons leading the ‘FixTheCountry’ campaign as ‘slay queens’ EFL says the comments made by the MP were disparaging. A statement issued by the Movement said: “These …

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Ejura: Man crushed to death beyond recognition by truck

A man believed to be in his 40s, on a motorbike has been crushed to death beyond recognition by a DAF articulated truck at Ejura Mpaebo on Ejura to Atebubu Amanten road in the Ashanti Region. The sad incident occurred on Monday night around 8PM. The Ejura Police MTTD Commander, …

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