Ophelia Hayford, the first wife of the late Ekow Quansah Hayford, is now the NPP parliamentary nominee for Mfantseman. The decision was taken at the NPP’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Sunday, October 18, in accordance with Article 12 of the party’s constitution. The NEC stated that the …
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COVID-19: Tertiary Institutions To Resume In January 2021 — Akufo-Addo
Tertiary schools will resume academic activities in January 2021. President Nana Akufo-Addo in a national address on Sunday, October 18, 2020, said the academic year will begin for new and continuing students. “SHS 2 and JHS 2 students are back in school, as are some students in tertiary institutions and …
Read More »NPP, NDC fight over dead body at Bono East
Supporters of the incumbent NPP and the opposition NDC traded blows over the weekend at the burial service of the late Nsiah Kojo, 38, the NDC’s Deputy Bono East Regional Youth Organiser. At the burial service, which was held at the Kintampo Presby Park, an announcement was made that the …
Read More »I’ll curse you with Antoa if you provoke me – Nayas warns Pamela Odame
Actress and TV Presenter, Nayas has threatened to curse Pamela Odame. A furious Nayas told ZionFelix in an interview on ‘Me Car Mu FM’ that she did not plan with Nana Tornado to cause any harm to Pamela on her show. Nana Tornado, who appeared on Nayas’ ‘Adult Show’ on …
Read More »GSS, UNDP engage journalists on data reporting
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has engaged journalist in a two-day training program on data interpretation and communication. At the two-days training, Prof. Samuel K Annim, Government Statistician said, GSS and its partners often produce research reports on various aspects of …
Read More »2 cattle thieves killed in Budi County Cattle Herd
Local government authorities in Budi County of South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State say two cattle thieves were killed during an attempted cattle theft in Kikilai Boma on Monday. Alfred Odong, the Executive Director of Budi County, told Radio Tamazuj on Thursday that the two suspects believed to be from Ikotos …
Read More »Quotation Master, Mystic Twins in rare clash with Pastor Fidel on Revelations
Watch the video below: It was panel of divine challenge as renowned critic of Christianity, Quotation Master and Ghanaian spiritualists and mediums, The Mystic Twins sat head on on GHOne TV’s Revelations with Maame Grace to engage in spiritual arguments about realism and spiritual truth about heaven, God and religion. …
Read More »I will not play for free – Asamoah Gyan informs Asante Kotoko
Asamoah Gyan has stated categorically that he will not play for boyhood club Asante Kotoko for free amid interest from the Ghanaian giants. Gyan, 34, is currently a free agent since leaving Indian Super League fold NorthEast United earlier this year. He has never hidden his desire to don the …
Read More »Corrupt public officers could face 25-years in jail under new law
Public officers who are found guilty of corruption under the amended Criminal Offences law could face up to 25 years in jail. Section 260 of the memorandum that accompanied the bill stipulates that a public officer who fails a set of accountability requirements could be jailed between 12 to 25 …
Read More »GFA mounts strong defence as Black Stars players test positive for coronavirus cases
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it adhered to all relevant COVID-19 protocols during Ghana’s two friendly games against Mali and Qatar last week during the international break. GFA says it therefore cannot be held responsible for the positive cases that has affected at least 3 Black stars players The players affected so far …
Read More »We Need A National Pastors’ Day – Maurice Amapaw Declares
Cape Coast, 18th October, 2020, Private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has opined that we need a national pastors day in Ghana to celebrate pastors. “The pastors day that is dedicated by various churches to honour their individual pastors isn’t enough” he added. “We have National Farmers Day, National Teachers Day …
Read More »I will not play for free – Asamoah Gyan informs Asante Kotoko
Asamoah Gyan has stated categorically that he will not play for boyhood club Asante Kotoko for free amid interest from the Ghanaian giants. Gyan, 34, is currently a free agent since leaving Indian Super League fold NorthEast United earlier this year. He has never hidden his desire to don the Porcupine …
Read More »Covid-19: Italy tightens rules after coronavirus cases surge
Italy has announced a new raft of measures to tighten restrictions amid a surge in coronavirus cases. A mask-wearing PM Giuseppe Conte said the measures were needed “to avoid a new lockdown”. Mayors will get powers to close public areas after 21:00 and the opening times of restaurants and the …
Read More »GSS rolls out Pre-Certification Training Programme for national trainers
Ghana Statistical Service has launched the maiden Pre-certification Training for National Trainers with the initiation of registration, which does not require the payment of any fees. The online application for the training programme attracted 3,058 applications from all over the country. A competitive shortlisting, screening and interview process led to …
Read More »Ajumako to get University on its own – Mahama
The Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) John Dramani Mahama has promised to give the people of Ajumako Enyan Essiam Constituency a University. According to him, Ajumako Enyan Essiam Constituency deserves a University that will improve the educational standard of the people in the area. “I will transform …
Read More »Tapa chiefs and residents chase revenue collectors from markets
The Nkwakwahene of Tapa Traditional land in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region, Abrakwa and the youth of the area, on Friday chased out some Biakoye District Assembly Revenue collectors from the Tapa Abotoase Market. He said Nananom has appealed to the District Chief Executive (DCE) of the area, …
Read More »Contractor blames thieves for the delay in Kumasi roads project completion
Incessant theft of components of earthmoving vehicles of a contractor assigned some roads within the Kumasi Metropolis is to blame for the delay in the completion of the projects Management Kofi Job Construction Limited have complained bitterly about increasing cases of removal of tipper truck and excavator batteries by thieves …
Read More »NPP gurus storm Akwatia for unity walk; Ama Sey ‘missing’
Some national and regional executives of the ruling New Patriotic Party on Sunday stormed the Akwatia Constituency in the Eastern Region for a unity walk as victory appear uncertain for the party in December. Spotted among the dignitaries were Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Sammy Awuku, …
Read More »Full Text: Akufo-Addo’s 18th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus
I am speaking to you tonight from Peduase Lodge, after having just completed the last Cabinet Retreat of Government for this year, and I thank you for allowing me into your homes once again It is a little over seven (7) months ago, since I started providing updates on the …
Read More »Gbefi residents allegedly attack Kpando police; free murder suspect
Residents of Gbefi in the Kpando Municipality of the Volta Region have allegedly attacked police officers from the Kpando Command and freed a suspect who was arrested to assist in investigations in a threat of murder case. The incident according to Citi News sources allegedly occurred in the presence of the Chief …
Read More »Mahama assures free fertilizer for farmers in 2021
President John Dramani Mahama has promised to provide free fertilizers to cocoa farmers to alleviate their plight in the cocoa production chain. He said under the administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in 2015, cocoa farmers were given free supply of fertilizers, aside from the yearly increase in producer price of …
Read More »VIDEO: Shatta Wale holds plush birthday party
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Jnr known in showbiz as Shatta Wale climaxed the celebration of his birthday with a star-studded party. The all-white party which was held at his residence in East Legon brought together most of the A-List celebrities in the country. Medikal, Fella Makafui, Hajia4Real, Joey B, King Promise and Shatta …
Read More »Four Suspected Criminals Grabbed In Swedru
The Swedru Divisional Police Command on Saturday busted four suspected criminals based on intelligence gathering in the Central Region. The suspects are Saddick Abubakar, Gordon Kunya, Isaac Addea, and Dauda Fatau. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Irene Serwaah Oppong, Regional Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident to the Ghana News …
Read More »Just In; Ghana Blackstars striker Jordan Ayew tests positive for COVID-19
Ghanaian international footballer Jordan Ayew has tested positive for COVID-19. The striker was missing in action this afternoon when Crystal Palace drew 1-1 with Brighton and Hove in the English Premier League. After the game his coach Roy Hodgson revealed that the Ghanaian was absent because he’s tested positive for …
Read More »Blows at NDC Youth Organiser’s funeral over transportation of body
The funeral of the Bono East Regional Deputy Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Isaac Kojo Nsiah, popularly known as Kojo Nomoah, is currently underway. However, blows are flying in from sympathisers present to pay their last respects to the deceased Youth Organiser over which group to …
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