Boris Johnson’s adviser on the ministerial code has resigned after the PM backed Home Secretary Priti Patel over a bullying inquiry. The government’s standards adviser Sir Alex Allan found that Ms Patel’s behaviour had breached the code. But Mr Johnson rejected Sir Alex’s findings and said he had “full confidence” …
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I’ll choose a Bible over women and a billion dollars – Guru
Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Maradona Yeboah Adjei, otherwise known as Guru has said in the latest interview with Pulse News that he’ll choose a Holy Bible over a billion dollars in cash. His comment comes as a bit of a surprise especially in this current era where everyone is desperately looking for money …
Read More »Nigerian govt threatens to sue CNN over exposé involving soldiers shooting at protesters
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has called for CNN to be sanctioned for what he describes as reinforcement of “the disinformation that is going around” following CNN’s investigations which claimed that Nigerian protesters were shot at by security forces in Lagos in October. Speaking to reporters on …
Read More »Three years after Mugabe’s ouster, hope dissipates in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe stepped down on November 21, 2017, bringing an end to nearly four decades of iron-fisted rule. His resignation came days after military tanks rolled through the capital Harare. The coup was greeted with euphoria, tens of thousands pouring into the streets to celebrate. But today, …
Read More »My focus is on delivering one million sustainable jobs – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said beginning from 2021 into the medium term, “my government will offer several tax reliefs to the private sector, especially micro, small and medium enterprises”, should he win the 7 December 2020 polls. “The government will leverage the tax reliefs to help young entrepreneurs start their …
Read More »Sacked PPA boss to challenge five-year ban in court
Former Chief Executive Officer for the Public Procurement Authority(PPA), Agyenim Boateng Adjei, has threatened a legal battle with the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) and the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According to him, the work done by the two bodies on the “contract for sale” scandal …
Read More »WATCH LIVE| Akufo-Addo resumes campaign Today
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will resume his campaign activities Saturday, November 21. He is expected to visit Hohoe in the Volta Region on the day he resumes his campaign. TV3’s Presidential Correspondent Nana Kwaku Aduah reported on Friday, November 20 that the President will open a mini-hydropower station as part of …
Read More »‘You’re not allowed to keep beards’ – IGP warns officers ahead of 2020 polls
The Inspector General Of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has ordered that police personnel who will be deployed for election duties should not keep beards. According to him, except for those who have been advised medically not to shave, other police officers must endeavour to trim down all their beards. Touching on …
Read More »VIDEO: Female teacher turns barber after coronavirus forced schools’ shutdown
As the days drew nearer for her to complete her tertiary education with many others, Ghana began recording cases of the Novel Coronavirus, putting fear into many. As the country’s case count increased, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ordered the closure of all schools in the country which was followed …
Read More »NPP Korea Communication Director Donates To Kwadaso Constituency
NPP Korea Director of Communication and a Polling Station Organiser at Sea School (A) and a Business Man in the Kwadaso Constituency, Mr Lawrence Agyarko has donated 200(Two hundred) Campaign T. Shirts and 300( three hundred) Nose Masks to the Support the Parliamentary Candidate Dr Kingsley Nyarko and President Akufo-Addo …
Read More »Central Region Gets Solid Waste Treatment Facility
The Central Regional Minister, Hon Kwamena Duncan together with the Paramount Chief and Chiefs of Mankessim Traditional Area in the Mfantseman Municipality on Friday,20th November 2020 cut sod on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the construction of an Ultramodern Solid Waste Treatment plant that will serve the …
Read More »Election 2020: NDC supporters clash with Bolgatanga police over ‘safety’ of election materials
There was pandemonium at the Bolgatanga Police Headquarters in the Upper East Region on Friday when supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) massed up at the facility to protect election materials. The election materials to be used for the December 7, 2020, presidential and parliamentary elections arrived at the police …
Read More »Sacked PPA Boss A.B Adjei to challenge his five years ban in court
Former Chief Executive Officer for the Public Procurement Authority(PPA) A.B Adjei has threatened a legal battle with the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) and the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According to him, the work done by the two bodies on the “contract for sale” scandal is …
Read More »Trump options narrow as Michigan backs Biden win
Donald Trump has had a fresh setback in his bid to overturn his loss in the US election as Michigan lawmakers indicated they would not seek to undo Joe Biden’s projected win in the state. Two Republican legislators pledged to follow “normal process” in validating the vote after a White …
Read More »Fire guts two warehouses at Kaase
A warehouse containing furniture for exports has been completely razed down by fire at Kaase Angola in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The fire which started around 7 o’clock Thursday evening also spread to another warehouse containing bags of rice, cooking oil, and other confectionaries destroying a vast …
Read More »I don’t need any security at my house – Martin Amidu
Mr. Martin Amidu says some people in the Akufo-Addo government are threatening his life and has therefore warned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to call his “attackers” to order. On Monday, November 16, 2020, Martin Amidu, announced his resignation as Special Prosecutor. He cited failure of the government to pay his salaries, President’s interferences in …
Read More »Arrest Martin Amidu – Kofi Jumah
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, is pushing for the arrest and subsequent arraignment before court of Martin A.B.K. Amidu, who recently resigned from his position as Special Prosecutor. He wants him tried for causing financial loss to the state. To him, Martin Amidu did not …
Read More »Former South African President Jacob Zuma risks jail sentence
Former South African president Jacob Zuma could face jail time or a fine after he left the Zondo commission of inquiry without permission. Zuma who was seeking what he called an “impartial” judge, had accused Judge Raymond Zondo of bias and demanded he recuse himself. He instead walked out of …
Read More »A total of 74,800 Biometric Verification Devices ready for December 7 – EC
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday said a total of 74,800 Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) have been prepared and distributed to the districts across the country for the December 7, elections. Madam Jean Mensa stated that the enhanced features of the devices would speed up the verification …
Read More »Ghana’s to get Consolidated National Conservation Agriculture manual soon
Ghana will soon get a Consolidated National Conservation Agriculture manual that will review the myriad of existing Conservation Agriculture manuals and develop a standardized one to serve as a one-stop reference document for stakeholders. Conservation Agriculture is a sustainable approach to agricultural production aimed at protecting soil from erosion and …
Read More »SA High Commissioner-designate presents letters to Minister
High Commissioner-Designate of South Africa to Ghana, Madam Grace Jeanet Mason, has presented her open letters to Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. Madam Mason served as the Deputy Chief of Protocol at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa from September …
Read More »Cynthia Lamptey appointed interim Special Prosecutor
Deputy Special Prosecutor Ms Jane Cynthia Naa Torshie Lamptey, has been asked to act as Special Prosecutor until a substantive one is appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo following the resignation of Mr Martin Amidu from the post. Ms Lamptey is a lawyer of over 30 years standing at the Ghana Bar and …
Read More »Tafo Youth Allegedly Attack Fire Service Crew Over Delayed Response
Some irate youth in the Tafo Municipality on Thursday, November 19, 2020 allegedly attacked some fire service personnel dispatched to a fire scene in the area. They accused the firefighters of arriving to the fire scene late. One of the fire tender drivers from the Breman Fire Station sustained injuries. …
Read More »LEAKED AUDIO: Stonebwoy fumes over leakage of his song with Davido
Stonebwoy, the dancehall musician has fumed due to a leakage of his song with Davido. Stonebwoy had a massive collaboration with Davido which he anticipated was going to explode the whole of the continent upon its release only for it to leak into the public domain by some unknown persons. …
Read More »Thomas Partey out of Arsenal’s match against Leeds United
Arsenal will be without Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey when they take on Leeds United at the Elland Road on Sunday. The 27-year-old has been ruled out of the game against Marcelo Bielsa’s in-form team. During Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa two weeks ago, Partey picked up a thigh injury that saw …
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