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 …
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UER: Public/Private Universities Undergoes Disinfection Ahead of Schools Reopening
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 …
Read More »WATCH VIDEO: Tears as Instagram Slay Queen dies after drug overdose at a party
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 …
Read More »Akufo-Addo declares 2021 as year of roads again
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 …
Read More »Boris Johnson says Trump ‘completely wrong’ to encourage rioters
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 …
Read More »Inviting Military to the floor of Parliament childish – Gyampo
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 …
Read More »FULL TEXT: President Akufo-Addo’s second-term inaugural address
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 …
Read More »NDC MPs boycott Akufo-Addo’s inauguration
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 …
Read More »SSNIT increases 2021 pensions by 10%
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 …
Read More »How Germany’s Angela Merkel is reacting to the violence in Washington
Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed sadness and anger at the scenes of pro-Trump rioters storming the US Capitol on Wednesday. “A basic rule of democracy is after the election there are winners and losers,” Merkel said, adding, “I regret very much that President Trump did not admit defeat in November …
Read More »Akufo-Addo sworn in as President of Ghana’s 4th republic
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been sworn in as President of the 4th republic of Ghana on January 7, 2020. President Akufo-Addo who has been re-elected for a second term took the oath of office at a colorful ceremony in Parliament. “I Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo do in the name of the …
Read More »Bawumia sworn in as Vice President of Ghana for second term
Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has just taken his oath of office as Vice President of the Republic of Ghana for a second term. Having partnered Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as his running mate for the 2020 presidential election, Mr Bawumia is once again going to work for another four years with Nana Addo. …
Read More »I saw Nitiwul order armed soldiers to invade parliament – Murtala Mohammed swears
Member of Parliament(MP) for Tamale Central Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed says he can confirm that the Minister of Defence Dominic Nitiwul called the Military into the Chamber of Parliament. The Military moved into Parliament when tempers were heightened. According to some Parliamentarians, the presence of the Military is representative of a …
Read More »We just throw around the ‘honorable’ title – Sarkodie reacts to Parliament’s drama
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has waded into the just-ended chaos that struck Parliament during their secret voting to elect the next Speaker. A peaceful inauguration process was not realized as some MP’s resorted to throwing punches and snatching ballot papers in Parliament. The incident has since attracted the attention of Ghanaians on social …
Read More »10-year-old Ghanaian sports presenter gets featured on BBC News
Dominic Fobih, a 10-year-old Ghanaian sports journalist working with Accra-based Angel FM has been featured on BBC News Pidgin. In the video sighted by GHBase.Com, Dominic talked about his journey from his hometown to being a sports journalist at Angel FM. He also talked about how he used to walk …
Read More »Trump Concedes Defeat, Pledges ‘Orderly Transition’ of Power to Joe Biden
President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition on January 20th” after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump’s acknowledgement came after a day of chaos and destruction on Capitol …
Read More »Why Kennedy Agyapong is trending on Twitter
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, is trending on Twitter for being a peacemaker when confusion rocked the inauguration of the 8th Parliament. The Assin Central MP-elect was described as the peacemaker by some users of the social media app as he was seen largely calling for …
Read More »Akufo-Addo faces stern economic test
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will start his final four-year tenure on January 7 with his task on the economy well cut out for him. He will be expected to lead the revival of an economy that has been pushed into its first recession in almost 40 years, prune down public spending …
Read More »Capitol riots: Congress certifies Joe Biden’s victory after violent disruption
The US Congress has certified Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election, hours after Trump supporters stormed the building in an attack that saw four people die. Lawmakers resumed the session after police managed to remove the mob, which had been encouraged by President Donald Trump in a bid to …
Read More »Investigate military invasion of Parliament – Mahama to MPs
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on Parliament to investigate the military invasion of the House and exact appropriate sanctions. In a congratulatory message to Alban Bagbin on his election as the Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic, the flagbearer of the NDC in the 2020 …
Read More »Obour set to cut off dreadlocks on birthday
Bice Osei Kuffour known popularly as Obour, is set to fulfill his promise of cutting down his dreadlocks. The former NPP parliamentary aspirant, in a video sighted by Zionfelix.net, confirmed that his iconic dreadlocks which he has kept for many years would be cut off this year. Obour was captured telling …
Read More »Live updates: Swearing-in ceremony of Akufo-Addo as President underway
President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo will be sworn in as the next President of the Fourth Republic this afternoon. Thirteen heads of state have arrived in the country to support the investiture of the ECOWAS Chair. The President of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló and Angola’s Vice President, Bornito de Sousa are …
Read More »Osei Owusu, Fomena MP to back Bagbin as First, Second deputy speakers
Joseph Osei-Owusu has been elected by both sides of the house as First Deputy Speaker of the 8th parliament. He will be assisted by Andrew Asiamah Amoako as the Second Deputy Speaker in the newly instituted parliament. Joseph Osei-Owusu was nominated by Majority Leader in the 7th Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu and …
Read More »Soldiers kill 220 bandits, rescue 642 kidnap victims
The Nigerian Army has neutralised 220 bandits, rescued 642 kidnapped victims, foiled 167 banditry and 81 kidnapped attempts from June to December last year. This was stated by the Acting Director Defence, Media Operations, Brigadier General Benard Onyeuko, while briefing newsmen in Faskari Super Camp Four today. General Onyeuko who …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan returns to Legon Cities training ahead WAFA game
Striker Asamoah Gyan has returned to training with Legon Cities teammates after sitting out for the past two weeks. Cities are preparing for their week 8 Ghana Premier League encounter against WAFA at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday night. WAFA have lost couple of games on the road this …
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