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Boakye Kyerematen Agyarko was born in 1956, in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region to Kwasi Agyarko. His father was a merchant and United Party activist from Jamase, Ashanti Region and his mother were Jane Ladze Padi from Krobo Odumase in the Eastern Region. Mr. Agyarko attended the K. O. Methodist …

Business mogul, Sam Jonah has described news about China producing its own cocoa as terrible news to Ghana. The Asian country is reported to have exported to Belgium its first batch of cocoa beans weighing 500 kg worth about $3,600. In an article, Sam Jonah said “Ladies and gentlemen, I …

A fire at a compound house at Anloga in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region has destroyed properties and displaced occupants. The fast-moving brush fire ignited just before 14:00 hrs Saturday forcing the Electricity Company of Ghana to cut power supply to adjoining neighbourhoods. At least 10 out of …

Member of Parliament for Assin Central Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has exposed Nana Agradaa in his latest interview on Oman FM revealing how he used a secret recorder to get her confession. According to the lawmaker, the supposed fetish priest confessed to him that she’s no fetish. He said she told …

A commercial driver nearly lost his life in a gory accident at Osofo Lamptey in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region. The driver with car registration number GW 7083 – 15 crashed the car while chasing a motor rider. Rainbow Radio’s Prince Collins Bening in a report …

A Ghanaian Facebook user who goes by the name Sparrow GH has taken to social media to warn Ghanaians to beware of plying the Achimota-GIMPA road in Accra. According to him, the road which serves as a shortcut for many staying in Madina and Legon areas has become a hotspot …

  The mutilated body of a man who was found dead in the machine he was working with at a company Tema Community 20 has been retrieved. According to reports, the deceased, Emmanuel Azanmessou was found stuck in the the machine on Thursday. Graphic.com.gh reports that the manager of the …

Outspoken member of the governing New Patriotic Party and nephew of the current President, Gabby Asare Otchere Darko has taken on investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni over his claims that there is a growing ‘culture of silence’ and threats against journalism and free speech under the current administration. A senior citizen, Mr …

  In August 2012, as part of moves to alleviate the housing deficit of this country, the then President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama signed a $280 million deal to construct 5,000 housing units at Saglemi in the Ningo-Prampram District. Then the Government changed hands. Under the new administration, the …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES Twitter delivered a surprise for Africa when it said it was establishing a regional headquarters in the West African nation of Ghana, triggering vigorous debate about the business environment for technology start-ups across the continent. For the social media giant, its decision was based on shared values …