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The opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has said the party’s caucus in parliament will participate in the vetting of Akufo-Addo’s Ministers despite its position not to recognize the President.   Addressing a Press conference in Accra, the General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah intimated their resolve to participate in …

Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso Constituency and Ranking Member on the Committee of Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has stated that Hon. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful ideally is not his kind of woman. Speaking on Okay FM’s ‘Ade Akye Abia’ programme, he explained that on the lighter side he is a young man who prefers a young …

Swedru based Ghanaian musician Patapaa and his wife Liha Miller have survived a car accident. Patapaa’s wife Liha Miller took to her Instagram page to share the video of their damaged car. She went further to thank God for nothing bad happening to him. She wrote; @patapaa_amisty & I Had …

Parliament has officially reacted to a photo making the rounds on social media showing speaker Bagbin with a wall mounted portrait of former president John Dramani Mahama in the background. In a statement posted on parliament’s verified Facebook page, the house disowned the said photo stating: “Please note, that this …

A Watchman Charles Ayisala according to a report sighted on Crime Watch TV was arrested and imprisoned for stoning a man in self-defence. Crime Check reports that Charles Ayisala who is a forty-six-years-old man found an intruder who sneaked into one of the rooms Ayisala was keeping watch over and …

Majority Leader of the 7th Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has brought to bear happenings that culminated in the former MP for Nadowli Kaleo, Alban Bagbin, becoming the Speaker of the 8th Parliament. Reports are rife that the candidate of the National Democratic Congress caucus beat his contender, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye with 138 votes …

The Accra Regional Police Command is searching for the mother of a lifeless day-old baby, dumped in a bush at Dome-Crossing in Accra. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Command, told the Ghana News Agency that at about 13:00hours on Thursday, …

Unknown assailant(s) have reportedly beheaded a farmer identified as Obobisa Larweh at Amonom a farming community in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region. The incident occurred on January 5, 2021. According to a resident, the man left home to farm but did not return raising suspicion of the …

Columbus Crew captain Jonathan Mensah has revealed he is not considering retirement from international duty with Ghana despite a two-year spell into the wilderness. The 30-year-old defender has not been called up to the Black Stars since playing at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, where the West …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a strong case for akpeteshie, Ghana’s favourite local drink. The president in his inaugural address stated that although he gave up alcohol many years ago, he was of the view that the local drink could break boundaries in the global market. He was hopeful that …

A US Capitol police officer has died from injuries sustained in the attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob as top Democrats have called for the president to be removed for “inciting” the riot. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged Vice-President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th amendment to the Constitution …

A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko believes the newly-elected Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin is the best person from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to hold such a position under President Nana Akufo-Addo’s presidency. He argued that Bagbin is experienced enough and …

A former member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lord Hamah, has insisted that the current crop of Members of Parliament (MP) in the NDC are people not influenced by ideology but are rather careerist. According to him, these individuals, who have now become powerful in the political party since …

Former Ghana and Bayern Munich ace, Samuel Osei Kuffour is being considered for the Chief Executive Officer [CEO] role at the club. Before the appointment of Nana Yaw Amponsah as the CEO of the club, Kuffour was heavily considered for the vacant job. Despite the considerable sponsorship brought in under …

Gospel musician Nhyira Joan has been crowned Social Media Influencer of the year at the 2021 edition of Glam Style Awards. Glam Style awards ceremony was established to celebrate true inspirational success and honor hardworking entertainment industry players. Nhyira Joan got nominated after so many years of hosting a live …

Newly elected Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, Alban Suman Kingsford Bagbin mistakenly honored the presence of Ramatu Bawumia while addressing the second lady, Samira Bawumia at the inauguration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.   The Speaker of Parliament Alban Suman Kingsford Bagbin was sworn into office in the early hours of today who …

Registrar of Peki College of Education, Mrs Nancy Dogbe, has cautioned that students of the college who fail to comply with the covid protocols would not be allowed to enter any of the classrooms. According to her, these were not normal times, adding that students of the college must play …

Private and Public Universities in the Upper East Region have undergone a successful disinfection exercise ahead of the schools reopening on January 9. It would be recalled that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his 21st address on the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday, January 3rd 2021 officially announced the reopening …

A popular Kenyan Instagram slay queen by name Juweriya Abubakar aka Shelly Vuitton has died. Shelly Vuitton who was known for posting raunchy photos online and had over 100k followers on photo sharing platform, Instagram died under mysterious circumstances. Her body was found yesterday morning lying lifeless in bed after …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again declared 2021 as the year of roads. This is to complete some developmental projects his administration began work on during his first term in office. The president further indicated that the declaration of 2021 as the year of roads is aimed at solving the …

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says President Donald Trump played a role in inciting yesterday’s unrest. “In so far as he encouraged people to storm the Capitol and in so far as the president consistently has cast doubt on the outcome of a free and fair election, I believe that …

Political Scientist, Prof Ransford Gyampo has indicated that it was childish to have invited the Military into Parliament. The Military were invited to Parliament to protect ballot paper and boxes after violence erupted in the lawmaking house. The move has been widely condemned by sections of Ghanaians who believe that …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo today, Thursday, January 7, 2021, took his second term oath of office as President of the Republic of Ghana in Parliament. The president having been sworn in, will be head of state for another four years ending on January 7, 2025, having already led the country for four …

Members of the NDC in Parliament have boycotted the investiture of President Akufo-Addo for his second term in office. It is unclear the exact basis for the boycott but the party’s Presidential candidate John Mahama is challenging the victory of Mr Akufo-Addo in court claiming electoral fraud. Mr. Akufo-Addo’s investiture …

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pensions by 10% for the year 2021. In a public notice SSNIT said the increment means all pensioners on the SSNIT Pension Payroll as at December 31, 2020, will have their monthly pension increased by a fixed rate of …