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A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Stephen Atubiga says blame must be apportioned to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the death of ex-president Jerry John Rawlings. According to him, the late statesman died prematurely over the hesitation by the state and family to seek advanced medical care for him. He …

A US-based Ghanaian woman, Sophia Tagoe has died in a motor accident Thursday, October 22, in Sandy Springs Georgia. The incident occurred on the eastbound lanes of The Perimeter around the area of New Northside Drive. According to Georgia police, the 41-year-old was riding her moped on the highway when …

The International Union for Conversation of Nature (IUCN) has passed a resolution adopted by its members for urgent measures to safeguard the Atewa Forest. The motion was brought by A Rocha Ghana with co-sponsors and IUCN members – The Development Institute, Benin Environment and Education Society ONG, Nature Tropicale ONG, …

National Democratic Congress (NDC) firebrand and a close associate of the Rawlings’ Dela Coffie has promised to release an explosive piece detailing the hypocrisy of NDC’s General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia with respect to the mourning of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings. Mr Coffie called for the hypocrisy surrounding the mourning of …

Forty-One (41) years after the June 4th Revolution by the Rawlings led Armed Forces Revolutionary Council that toppled the Supreme Military Council, another military regime, a former officer commanding the Recce Regiment has spoken about the incident. Major(Retired) Abubakar Sulemana who is now the Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area …

The State Protocol Department has scheduled former presidents John Agyekum Kufuor, John Dramani Mahama to sign the book of condolence opened in memory of the late President Jerry John Rawlings on Monday, November 16. The two former heads of state are expected at the Accra International Conference Centre where the book will be open between …

At least one person has died with seven others injured in a fatal accident on the Nkawkaw stretch of the Accra-Kumasi highway of the Eastern Region. The accident occurred when a Toyota Hiace minibus with registration Number GS 5980-19 from Accra heading to Kumasi with fourteen passengers on board, knocked …

Member Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has ridiculed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over what he says is the conversion of a visitors book to a book of condolence following the demise of their founder. He opined that the NDC could not procure a ‘proper’ book of condolence for …

Correspondence from the Volta Region: The family of Former President, Jerry John Rawlings in the Volta Region, are devastated and are still yet to come to terms with the demise of the late statesman following his sudden death. Mr. Rawlings whose mother was an Ewe from the Volta Region established …

Nana Yaa Ofori-Atta, a communications consultant and cousin to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has written a brief of her childhood recollection and an interesting eulogy of the late President Jerry John Rawlings. She wrote on her Facebook timeline: “It is particularly ironic that the end, came in the comfort …