Ivory Coast’s former ruling party, the Democratic Party of Cote d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally, has threatened to boycott October’s general elections if conditions to make them fair and transparent are not met. Its executive secretary Maurice Kakou Guikahue said the party wants the electoral commission changed. He said the …
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I’m sorry – Ken Agyapong apologizes for calling Judge ‘foolish’
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Ken Agyapong has apologized unreservedly to the Chief Justice, Judges, and Majistrate in Ghana after he called a Judge sitting on a land case he’s involved in ‘foolish’. Speaking on the “Seat Show” on Wednesday, September 2, aired on …
Read More »Strategy to face-out double-track will be out before December – NDC
A member of the NDC’s manifesto committee Prof. George K.T Oduro says the party is yet to conclude on the implementation strategy to face out the double-track system under the free SHS policy. According to the former Pro-VC of the Cape Coast University, the party will unveil their roadmap to …
Read More »6 Ghanaian players to feature in the EPL next season
It is an immense feeling of pride as six Ghanaians seek to undertake another adventure in the English Premier League. For varying reasons, they will all not get an enormous number of minutes under their belt, but it is certainly a good feeling. There are some names that are already …
Read More »Kwaw Kese reveals how depression nearly got him out of music
Ghanaian musician Emmanuel Kofi Botchwey, popularly known as Kwaw Kese, has said that he is now more responsible in life. To that end, he said his songs are going to be motivational. Explaining the rationale behind his new song ‘Victory’, he said the song was borne out of all the struggles …
Read More »17 commercial sex workers arrested
Some 17 commercial sex workers have been arrested for soliciting for immoral activities at Cantonments in Accra in separate operations. The suspects were apprehended with quantities of condoms in areas such as Togo Embassy and Osu Oxford Street. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Accra Regional Police Command, DSP …
Read More »Watch Video: Ras Kuuku award found as it was reported missing
The plaque for the Best Reggae/Dancehall artiste award at the 2020 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards(VGMAs) which was won by Ras Kuuku, has finally been found and returned. It would be remembered that major news portals in the country reported that the award was stolen after Ras Kuuku took it to …
Read More »3 in 10 Police officers have suicidal thoughts – Psychological Association
A research paper by the Ghana Psychological Association has shown that nearly three in 10 police officers in urban Ghana report having had thoughts about taking their own lives during the previous 12 months. Also, ongoing research indicates that some displaced staff and survivors of the recent banking sector clean-up …
Read More »‘We’re tired of useless demonstrations’ – NDC’s Nii Lantey Vanderpuye tells ‘Akyem Sakawa’ protestors
The Concerned Citizens of Akyem in the Eastern Region, who organised and took part in a demonstration against former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, 9 September 2020 and demanded an apology from the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the people of Okyeman, for sharing on his …
Read More »If Akufo-Addo legalised ‘ganja’ why can’t Mahama legalise Okada? – Suhuyini
NDC Member of Parliament for Tamale North Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini has said if President Akufo-Addo can legalise some uses of weed, then his party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama can equally legalise the use of commercial motorcycles known as Okada. Replying critics of his party’s campaign …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong’s behaviour is worse than Montie 3 – High Court judge
A High Court Judge, Sulemana Issifu has expressed discontent over the lawless behaviour of outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong. He described the behaviour of the Member of Parliament as worse than that of the famous Montie 3. His comments come as a reaction to comments …
Read More »Kumchacha is a comedian not a prophet – Akua Donkor’s aide blasts
‘Akua Donkor can never become President of Ghana’. ‘I will pay her 500,000 Ghana cedis if she amasses 100,000 votes overall during the general elections’ These are the words of Prophet Kumchacha in an interview on Okay FM last Monday. Following this declaration, Special Aide to Madam Akua Donkor, Emmanuel …
Read More »Breaking: Fire engulfs Dome market
Information reaching us indicates that Dome market in the Ga East Municipality is currently on fire. Mr Seth K. Kissi, the NADMO Boss, speaking to the media confirmed that there is an outbreak of fire in the market currently. He said the fire service has been at the scene for …
Read More »Nigerian shot dead in Ghana left to rot in mortuary – Brother recounts
A Nigerian man, Greatness Efe Agbabule, living in Accra, Ghana, has decried the brutal circumstances that led to the death of his younger sibling at the hands of the Ghanaian police on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Liberian Camp, Kasoa, a suburb in Accra. The deceased, Precious Agbabule was shot …
Read More »[VIDEO]: US-based Ghanaian pastor Sylvester Ofori surrendered peacefully – Orlando Police
Orlando Police say Sylvester Ofori, the Ghanaian who shot his wife outside her job at the Navy Federal Credit Union at Millenia Tuesday morning surrendered peacefully to the police without resisting any arrest. At a press conference Tuesday morning, Chief Orlando Rolon said Sylvester’s shooting of his wife was captured …
Read More »CODA Cuts Sod For The Redevelopment Of Kawukudi Park Into A FIFA Standard Multipurpose Park
A sod cutting ceremony was held on Monday 7th September, 2020 by the Coastal Development Authority (CODA) for the redevelopment of the Kawukudi Park into a FIFA standard multipurpose pitch. Lawyer Jerry Ahmed Shaib, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Coastal Development Authority (CODA) in his speech at the …
Read More »No money paid to Shatta Wale, Agya koo – GhExim bank denies reports
The Ghana Export and Import Bank has denied paying GhC2 million to dance hall musician Shatta Wale. Kumbungu Member of Parliament Ras Mubarak at the public accounts Committee sitting Wednesday sought to find out from deputy CEO for the bank Kwame Adu Darkwa whether payments have been made to some …
Read More »NPP Parliamentary Candidate For Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Inspects Site For The Construction Of A Nursery Block At Kwaso
Mr. Alfred Obeng Boateng, Parliamentary Candidate For Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Constituency has Inspected Site For The Construction Of A New Nursery Block At Kwaso in the Western North Region. A good leader is someone who is truthful to his words and keep them. This attribute can be seen in …
Read More »Japan NPP branch congratulates Nana Akufo Addo
NPP Japan congratulates President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, on his unanimous election as ECOWAS chairman at the 57th ECOWAS Summit in Niamey, Niger on Monday, September 7, 2020. With Ghana, a stable democratic state which has been actively contributing to the regional peace and stability, as the central figure and …
Read More »Judge summons Kennedy Agyapong for calling him ‘stupid’
Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has been summoned by High Court judge Amos Wuntah Wuni for contempt. Ken Agyapong is said to have “scandalised” and “threatened” the judge and, by extension, the court in an ongoing land case. On Wednesday, September 2, the lawmaker had …
Read More »Obinim slapped with fresh criminal charges
The Head Pastor of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has been slapped with four fresh criminal charges in an ongoing forgery trial. The televangelist is now facing four counts of conspiracy to publish false news, conspiracy to forge other documents, publication of false news and forgery of …
Read More »Cocoa trees in Ghana owe $600m – Eric Opoku
The Akufo-Addo government has indebted Ghana’s cocoa trees to the tune of $600 million, opposition lawmaker Eric Opoku has said. The Asunafo South Constituency MP told Accra-based Asempa FM that: “For the first time in the history of cocoa in Ghana, the NPP government has used Ghana’s cocoa to go …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Solid Waste Plant In Bono East
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a solid waste treatment facility at Fiaso in the Techiman South Municipal of the Bono East Region. The sod-cutting ceremony, which came off Wednesday (September 9, 2020), was graced by the Ministers of Bono East Region, …
Read More »Koku Anyidoho showers praises on ‘King Cyrus’ Akufo-Addo
Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho has once again likened Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the biblical King Cyrus. Mr Anyidoho is showering praises on Akufo-Addo for honouring his promise of renovating the Asomdwee Park where late Professor John Evans Atta Mills was buried. At …
Read More »WATCH| Python bites man on his penis while sitting on toilet
A Thai teenager, identified as Siraphop Masukarat, has been hospitalized after a python snake bit the tip of his penis as he sat on the toilet seat. The 18-year-old went to the loo on Tuesday evening, when he felt an intense pain on his manhood. As he looked down, …
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