National chairman of NDC Samuel Ofosu Ampofo The National Democratic Congress says it has declined an invitation by the Electoral Commission to an IPAC meeting to review the 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential polls. The party in a statement said, “It is the considered view of the NDC, that the current …
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US launches federal probe into Minneapolis police
IMAGE COPYRIGHTEPA A federal investigation has been launched into policing practices in the city of Minneapolis, a day after one of its former officers was convicted of the murder of George Floyd. The justice department will look at whether there has been a pattern “of unconstitutional or unlawful policing”, Attorney …
Read More »Chad president’s death: Rivals reject Déby’s son inheriting power
IMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERSimage captionMahamat Idriss Déby Itno, one of the late president’s sons, is a 37-year-old four-star general Opposition politicians in Chad have rejected the army’s appointment of President’s Idriss Déby’s son to take over in the wake of his death. Déby, 68 – who had been in power for three …
Read More »Pastor arrested for sodomising church member
A Pastor has been arraigned before a Magistrate Court in Koforidua in the Eastern Region for allegedly having anal sex with a church member. The accused, Pastor Addo Gyimah,43, has been charged with indecent assault and unnatural carnal knowledge. The fact of the case presented by Chief Inspector Hayford Osei …
Read More »VIDEO: Akuapem Poloo Spotted Jamming To Wale’s ‘Dem Confuse’ To Celebrate Release from Jail
Akuapem Poloo In case you’ve been living under a rock and not aware of what’s happening in the country, Actress Akuapem Poloo has been granted bail by the Accra High Court and is currently a free person. That occurred earlier today after she was jailed for 90 days last week for her …
Read More »Bishop Obinim freed over alleged forgery case
The Kaneshie District Court has discharged Bishop Daniel Obinim, the founder of the International God’s Way Church (IGWC), and Kwabena Okyere who were facing charges of alleged forgery before it. The court presided over by Her Honour Rosemond Dodua Agyiri discharged them after the prosecution led by Detective Sergeant Richard …
Read More »Why NDC took own copier, generator to Wenchi to copy EC records – Amaliba
Lawyer Abraham Amaliba of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has revealed how and why the party prepared logistically in advance before going to Wenchi to inspect Electoral Commission documents for the Techiman South Constituency Parliamentary results. According to him, the party got wind of possible sabotage with respect to power outages in a …
Read More »Audit all road contracts to expose bloats – Amoako-Attah to A-G
File photo of a road Acting Auditor-General Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu must audit all road contracts in the country to expose any bloats, Minister of Roads and Highways Kwasi Amoako-Attah has said. In his view, the audit will expose the politicians behind any such bloats. Speaking to the media after meeting …
Read More »Manhunt for Akuapem Poloo’s baby daddy
Relationship Counselor, Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt popularly known as Counselor Lutterodt, has begun a campaign for the search of Akuapem Poloo’s baby daddy. He has called on the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service to help fish out the said father to take care of the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo names 39 deputy ministers, appoints Minister of State at Finance Ministry
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 21 April 2021 submitted to the speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin the names of persons he has appointed as minister of state and deputy ministers in his second term. Charles Adu-Boahen has been appointed as the Minister of State at the Ministry of …
Read More »Asante Kotoko threaten GFA with CAS after ruling on Maxwell Konadu’s case
Asante Kotoko has expressed their disagreement with the Ghana Football Association‘s decision ordering the club to pay an amount totalling US$41,000 to former Coach, Maxwell Konadu. The issue relates to coach Konadu reporting the club to the Player Status Committee of the GFA for wrongful dismissal. In their ruling, the Committee …
Read More »Courts grants Akuapem Poloo bail pending appeal
The Criminal Court 2 Division of the High Court has granted bail to Social Media personality Rosemond Alade Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo pending an appeal filed by her lawyer against her 90-day jail sentence. Her lawyer Andrews Kudzo Vortia on Monday, April 19, 2021, filed a notice of appeal and …
Read More »George Floyd: Chauvin conviction a giant step forward, says Biden
US President Joe Biden has said the conviction of a former police officer in the killing of George Floyd “can be a giant step forward in the march toward justice in America”. But he warned: “We can’t stop here”. White officer Derek Chauvin was filmed kneeling on African-American Mr Floyd’s …
Read More »NDC suspects doctoring of Techiman South election summary sheets
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the election results summary sheets for Techiman South in the 2020 polls issued by the Electoral Commission (EC) looked doctored. The party’s parliamentary candidate is challenging the election results at the Wenchi High Court. The court had earlier ordered that the EC …
Read More »Mahama escapes lynch at Nakpali in the Zabzugu District
A woman named Amina Mahama believed to be in her late 60s has escaped been lynched by the youth of Nakpali, a farming community in the Zabzugu District, of the Northern Region over accusation of being a witch. Her house has been burnt by the youth of the community with …
Read More »Nana Agradaa arrested, two TV stations shutdown by security
Self-styled and loudmouth priestess Patricia Asiedu known widely as Nana Agradaa has been arrested, according to TheGhanaReport. The news portal states that Nana Agradaa has been arrested as part of efforts by security agencies to clamp down on the activities of spiritualists. Her two television states Thunder TV and …
Read More »Palm wine tapper found dead with head missing
A man believed to be in his 50’s has been found dead with his head missing on a farm at Dunkwa Asoboa in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region. According to reports gathered by Kasapa FM’s Yaw Boagyan, the man was alleged to have been killed …
Read More »Asiedu Nketia battles Ofosu-Ampofo for NDC chairmanship position
The current General Secretary for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, is likely to contest Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo for the chairmanship slot of the party. Some NDC members still hold Ofosu-Ampofo responsible for doing a poor job as Director of Elections in 2016 and equally another poor job of appointing Elvis Afriyie Ankrah …
Read More »Chiefs summoned by Berekum Traditional Council over Fulani herdsmen
The President of Berekum Traditional Council, Dasebre Dr. Amankona Deiwuo II, has today, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, summoned a meeting with his sub-chiefs and stakeholders to discuss ways to cutb the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the Berekum Municipalities. The chiefs whose lands the Fulani herdsmen are operating were called …
Read More »Calls on Akufo-Addo to reopen Nigerian shops unfortunate – GUTA
The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has described as unfortunate calls on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reopen Nigerian retail shops that were closed down. GUTA said its attention has been drawn to a press release by one Chief Nkem Tony Onyeagolu former President …
Read More »Murder of AWA Engineer: Suspects say they mistook Kumi for a pig
The Akyem Oda Police has arrested three (3) suspects who allegedly killed the Aeronautic Engineer of African World Airline (AWA) on April 1, 2018, at Akyem Asuboa in the Eastern Region. The suspects are Joseph Kwasi Effah alias Kwasi Tailor, Kwabena Akwaah, 45, and Kwasi Bosompem Mensah, 58, all members …
Read More »Provide Funding To Boost Proper Waste Management – Gov’t Told
The Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Environment, Science and Technology, Mr. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has urged government to allocate adequate funding to service providers to provide proper sanitation and waste management in the country. Speaking to the media at the Oti landfill site in the Asokwa …
Read More »George Floyd Officer Convicted Of Murder
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is led away in handcuffs after a jury found him guilty of all charges in his trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Image: Reuters Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of all three …
Read More »Idriss Déby’s murder may lead to long period of instability in Chad and neighbouring countries – Anin
A security analyst, Professor Kwasi Anin has noted that the murder of the President of Chad Idriss Déby may result in political instability in that country and its neighbours. The international media reported on Tuesday, April 20 that Mr Deby died of injuries he suffered on the frontline in …
Read More »Full list of nominees for 2021 Ghana Music Awards USA
Organizers of Ghana Music Awards USA on Saturday, April 17 released nominations for the 2021 edition of the awards at the Westin Mount Laurel in New Jersey. A tall list of personalities including the adorable Gospel act Diana Antwi Hamilton, Stonebwoy, King Promise, Kidi, Kuami Eugene, Sarkodie, Akwaboah, Phrimpong, Medikal …
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