Former President Mahama says he will abolish the licensure examination for teachers if he is elected as President in the 2020 polls. Addressing Ghanaians through Facebook, Mr Mahama also said he will abolish the 60% increment on Communication Services tax by the Akufo-Addo government if given the opportunity again. “Ghana …
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Afriyie-Ankrah breaks silence on ‘leaked tape’
The Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, has reacted to a leaked tape attributed to him in which he is heard suggesting the party mounts pressure on the Electoral Commission (EC). According to him, he personally did the recording and sent it to party …
Read More »Photo of Ghanaian Policeman who allegedly has a PhD in taking bribes
Nowadays, social media has made it possible for one to expose the evil deeds of others, whether civilians or public servants/officers. The cup of one policeman is currently full and has overflown as civilians shared his photo on social media with several complaints. Apparently, he is well known for allegedly …
Read More »Ghanaian coaches to go on attachment with clubs across Europe – GFA
The top six best placed clubs at the end of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season will receive cash prizes. Following a decision by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council, the top three best placed clubs in the Division One League and the Women’s League will all also receive cash …
Read More »How TOR MD Isaac Osei was forced to vacate post, the inside story by IES
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) claims the immediate past Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) was forced to leave his post for refusing to sign-off a Tolling Agreement. The Institute commended Isaac Osei for his integrity and choosing to resign “rather than to continue as MD and …
Read More »NDC can never win election with new voters’ register – Majority leader
The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and leader of the Majority in the House Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu says the opposition NDC is resisting the Electoral Commission’s call for a new voters’ register because they cannot win any elections with a new register. “Just as they did in the case of …
Read More »Disrespectful, curse invoking members will be punished – John Boadu to NPP
General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the party will now take disciplinary action against members who take to social media and other platforms to disrespect party executives and leadership. John Boadu who has been a victim of social media slander said the practice is unhealthy and not …
Read More »25% of newly trained teachers not qualified – National Teaching Council
The Executive Secretary of the National Teaching Council (NTC), Christian Addai-Poku, has said about 25 per cent of newly trained teachers are not qualified to be in the classroom. This comes as a result of the average pass rate in the past three Ghana Teacher Licensure Examinations (GLTE) written by …
Read More »Watch: New way women clean their ‘Akosua Kuma’ causes a stir on the Internet | Video
Latest procedure of getting the ‘Akosua Kuma’ cleansed through cooking it causes a stir on the Internet Trending video of a woman allegedly boiling her ‘Akosua Kuma’ which was subsequently rubbed with an unknown susbtance, has sparked controversy on social media. On Twitter a user by name @dwealthofficial shared the …
Read More »Audio: Akufo-Addo mocks Mahama
President Akufo-Addo is wondering how the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will conduct its campaign in next year’s elections given what he says is their poor track record in government. According to him, the party former President John Mahama is leading into the 2020 elections has no record to defend …
Read More »Asante Kotoko wins President Cup
Guinean import Naby Keita climbed off the bench to score the match winner as Asante Kotoko nailed rivals Hearts of Oak 2-1 in Kumasi on Sunday to win the 2019 President Cup. The Porcupine Warriors needed to dig deep for the win as the Phobians took the lead through striker …
Read More »Stop mocking ‘old’ Akufo-Addo for sleeping in public – Irbard
Chief Executive Officer of Irbard Security Consult and peace ambassador for the 2016 election has said it is not right for Ghanaians to mock an old Akufo-Addo for sleeping in public. Reacting to a viral news video shot from Niger that captured President Akufo-Addo once again sleeping in public during …
Read More »‘Coup plotters’ bounced again
The hopes of persons charged with abetment and treason felony to celebrate the Yuletide with their families were dashed yesterday when an Accra High Court denied their application for bail. The accused persons had filed the application for bail pending trial at the High Court even though the case is …
Read More »I want all my 3 children back – Pastor Love tells Obaapa Christy
The heated tension between former love birds Pastor Love Hammond and now Obaapa Christy seems to be getting uglier as pastor Love is demanding full custody of their children. The couple finally parted ways after battling a not pleasant divorce case in court for over 4 years. In a video …
Read More »VIDEO: Mother rains curses on movie director for casting her daughter in an x-rated film
A Ghanaian woman has gone berserk as she heaped curses on a movie director after seeing her daughter’s naked photo on the poster of a yet-to-be-released x-rated film titled ‘Selfie’. A leaked phone conversation between the angry woman and her daughter identified as Vanessa Adu-Sarfo is presently making the round …
Read More »Dome to get GH¢9.4 million market
The Chief of Staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei Opare, has cut the sod for the construction of a market at Dome in Accra. The project will be financed by the government and undertaken by Prolux Investment Limited at an estimated cost of GH¢9.4 million. It is expected to be completed …
Read More »Mali conflict: Macron says 33 ‘terrorists’ killed by French troops
French forces have killed 33 militants in an operation in Mali, according to President Emmanuel Macron. Mr Macron made the announcement on a visit to Ivory Coast, where he reiterated France’s commitment to fighting jihadists in the region. It comes weeks after 13 French troops died in a helicopter collision …
Read More »Govt causes $720m financial loss for delaying relocation of Karpowership
Information available and analysed indicates that the government through the wrongful exercise of its discretion has caused about US$720million financial loss to the state for delaying the relocation of the Karpowership from Tema to Sekondi, where it is currently situated for past few weeks. The relocation of the power ship …
Read More »NPP holds congress today
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) will hold its annual delegates conference today, Sunday, December 22. Delegates of the party from across the country are expected to converge at the Fantasy Dome of the Trade Fair Site at La, Accra. Yaw Buaben Asamoah, Communications Director of the NPP, made this …
Read More »Man cheats, creates Whatsapp group for his two lovers
A South African lady has narrated how her boyfriend cheated on her and went on to create a Whatsapp group which had her and his other lover as members. According to @MooLwely, she had no problem with her boyfriend cheating. He went on to introduce her to the girl and also …
Read More »Churches prepare to crossover
The countdown to sound the last trumpet for 2019 has begun in earnest with numerous churches especially the charismatic Ministers of the Gospel hijacking the process to end the year and usher us into the New Year of 2020. Scores of church leaders are competing for advert space along some …
Read More »Political parties must desist from announcing election results – NCCE
The Inter- Party Dialogue Committee , a unifying body which seeks to promote peace and resolve conflicts before, during and after general elections has been inaugurated in the Central Region with a call on political parties to desist from announcing election results. Mr. Samue Asarel Akuamoah, Deputy Chairperson, Operations of …
Read More »Dirty Slap Lands Man Inside Gutter (Video)
A new video has hit the internet capturing the moment a yet to be identified man landed inside a gutter after a heavy slap. According to the video, a yet to be identified man was subjected to mob action and while one of the mob raised his hand up to …
Read More »Pakistani professor sentenced to death for blasphemy
A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced a university professor to death for blasphemy under a law that critics say is often used to target minorities and liberal activists. Junaid Hafeez, 33, was arrested in March 2013 for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed on social media. Blasphemy is a …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Parliament suspends sitting over faulty microphones
Faulty microphones on Saturday morning forced the suspension of parliamentary proceedings after a short sitting. The Speaker of Parliament Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye who raised concerns about the devices had to inquire from the leadership of the House if they supported the idea of suspending proceedings to allow technicians to …
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