The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has urged importers to adopt the habit of paying duties and other service charges of the various institutions, in the clearance chain, at Ghana’s ports in approved banks themselves. According to an Assistant Commissioner in Charge of the Accra Collection of …
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NDC lauds EC for conducting an improved Special Voting exercise
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has lauded the Electoral Commission for conducting a credible and peaceful special voting. “The voting was successful as we visited about 2/3 of the total polling stations. As a matter of fact, we didn’t witness any violence or anything odd, we …
Read More »Etudur Supports Hon. Elvis Morris Donkoh’s Campaign With 200 T-shirts
Etudur Kobina Nyanteh, a former NPP parliamentary aspirant from Abura Asebu Kwamankese (AAK) has donated 200 T-shirts to Hon. Elvis Morris Donkoh, the NPP parliamentary candidate and sitting MP of the constituency. The presentation was done at Abura Dunkwa on 27th November 2020 as part of the activities marking the …
Read More »Ahafo REGSEC Strengthens Security Measures Ahead Of December 7th Elections
Ghana’s General Elections is getting closer. The various political parties are climaxing their campaign to strategise finally towards 7th December, 2020. Civil societies and Religious bodies are preaching peace and advising the general public on the importance of living in a peaceful environment and the breakneck aspect of a …
Read More »Covid-19: Biden to ask Americans to wear masks for 100 days
US President-elect Joe Biden has said he will ask Americans to wear masks for his first 100 days in office to curtail the spread of coronavirus. He told CNN he believed there would be a “significant reduction” in Covid-19 cases if every American wore a face covering. Mr Biden also …
Read More »Unknown security operatives assault police officer at Ochiso Police station
A Police officer stationed at Ochiso Police station at Ajumako in the Central Region has been allegedly assaulted by unknown security operatives who also whisked away and arrested an NPP supporter. The incident occurred Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at about 6:30pm. The Police officer Corporal Frank Mensah was on duty …
Read More »Election 2020: Ghana will have a smooth election – Shatta Wale
Popular dancehall artist Shatta Wale has asked his admirers not to engage in violence before, during and after the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. He encouraged his fans to go out and vote for their preferred candidates and return home peacefully. Shatta Wale told TV3 after pledging to peace …
Read More »Hearts of Oak vs Karela United: Kosta Papic names squad for first GPL encounter
The new head coach for Hearts of Oak, Kosta Papic has named an 18-man squad to face Karela United on Friday as he prepares for his first game in the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. The Serbian tactician was appointed as the new head coach for the Phobians on Tuesday …
Read More »PHOTOS: Truck crashes into 16 cars at Tema tollgate
Some 16 vehicles have been left damaged at the Tema tollgate end of the Motorway after they were crashed into by a truck. The incident occured on Thursday morning. According to sources, the truck with registration number GX 1651 – 17, allegedly failed its brake; causing the driver to slam …
Read More »Policeman run over and killed by a reckless driver
A policeman identified as Corporal Joseph Manu met his untimely death after a Kia Rhino Truck which was driven by Abubakari Dinlad on the Abofour Sawmill to Offinso road in the Ashanti Region run over him. According to the Police, the Kia Rhino on reaching a section of the road …
Read More »Bola Ray, Kwame Sefa Kayi gave me money for my campaign – Sammi Awuku
The National Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),Sammi Awuku has made a shocking revelation in reaction to the alleged bribery video involving President Akufo–Addo. The video captures the President allegedly receiving a $40,000 bribe from the Executive Director of Urban Roads, Alhaji Abass Awolu.The video has been widely …
Read More »VIDEO: Chief abandons stool to contest in parliamentary elections
A 47-year-old chief in Kumasi has abdicated his stool to contest this year’s parliamentary elections on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Adansi Asokwa constituency. Nana Adu Abankoro II, who until June this year, was the Adiebebahene and a leading member of the Mawere Division at …
Read More »Akufo-Addo has built only toilets in four years – Mahama
For his entire four years in office, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has managed to build only toilets, former President John Dramani Mahama has said. Speaking to the people of Gbledi, Wli and Fodome in the Hohoe Constituency of the Volta Region during one of his campaign tours, the presidential …
Read More »Restrictions tightened in Nelson Mandela Bay as Covid-19 infections rise
The Nelson Mandela Bay metro has become the first region in the country to be officially declared a Covid-19 hotspot, with the government imposing a stricter curfew and limiting alcohol sales to curb the spread of the killer disease. President Cyril Ramaphosa made the announcement in his address to the …
Read More »Election 2020: Over 350 NDP Manhyia South members defect to NPP
Members of the National Democratic Party (NDP) in the Manhyia South constituency of the Ashanti region have defected to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The defectors, numbering 350, announced their defection at Ashanti New Town, in the constituency, on Thursday, December 2, 2020. The Manhyia South constituency …
Read More »Afro-Arab Group Boss Honoured By Article Wan & Rafarazzi
Renowned fashion designer Mr Raphael Mensah was known in the fashion industry as Rafarazzi together with Award-winning Musician Article Wan on the 3rd December 2020 honoured the Afro-Arab Group Chairman Alhaji Salamu Amadu for his meritorious service and the role he played during the official launch of the Rafarazzi website. …
Read More »Playing behind closed doors; each club to receive GHC100, 000 from Gov’t as compensation – Report
The Government of Ghana is set to pay Ghana Premier League and National Division One clubs compensations for playing games behind closed doors, Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM has gathered. This is to serve as a cushion to clubs in the two top divisions of Ghana football, playing matches without supporters, the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s ‘bribe’ video: Blame Kweku Baako – Presidential Staffer
Samuel Bryan Buabeng, an assistant technical officer at the Jubilee House, has lashed out at Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, over the alleged viral video of President Nana Akufo-Addo receiving a brown envelope containing $40,000. According to Buabeng, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako “should …
Read More »Threats to sack security officers after change of gov’t ‘brutum fulmen’ – IGP
James Oppong-Boanuh, the Inspector General of Police, has described threats from political parties to immediately sack police officers just because there is a change of power as “brutum fulmen”, Latin, meaning, an empty threat. He explained that such unguarded statements from the politicians are all empty talk which do not …
Read More »My resolve to contest 2020 polls remains unbroken – Nana Konadu
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has declared her resolve to contest the 2020 elections, despite the demise of her husband, Jerry John Rawlings. The former First Lady in a statement signed on her behalf by the NDP’s Secretary-General, Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong explained that her absence …
Read More »Tell Ghanaians the truth and retire with dignity – Kennedy Agyapong to Urban Roads Director
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has called on the Director for Urban Roads, Alhaji Abass, to speak on the video that captures Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo allegedly receiving bribe from his [Alhaji Abass] wife Hajia Fawzia Karim. According to the lawmaker, Alhaji Abass’s failure to address the issue will …
Read More »WATCH LIVE | Ramaphosa addresses the nation as Covid-19 cases spike
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation at 8pm on Thursday, as Covid-19 infections surge in two provinces. The address follows a special sitting of the cabinet that considered recommendations of the national coronavirus command council. Source: timeslive.co.za
Read More »JM promises to pay principals of Menzgolders
Former President John Mahama has promised to pay the principals invested by Menzgold customers should he win the 7 December 2020 polls. According to the presidential candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), his next government will launch an investigation into the collapsed of Menzgold and top up …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Six people killed in ‘multiple-vehicle’ collision
Six people died and one has been critically injured after a multiple-vehicle crash in Mokopane, Limpopo on Wednesday night. According to the Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety, the crash involved a truck, five sedans and pedestrians. WATCH: TRUCK ON FIRE FOLLOWING LIMPOPO HORROR CRASH Video: Limpopo Department of Transport …
Read More »Seized excavators not pendrives; we’ll return them to owners – NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said some 900 excavators seized by the anti galamsey taskforce under the present New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration will be returned to their owners should the party win the elections this year to form the next government. Addressing a town hall meeting in …
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