A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament(MP) for Ejisu and aspiring regional chairman, Owusu Aduomi has said emphatically that he cannot defend the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s campaign promise ahead of the 2016 general elections to the effect Ghana was sitting on a goldmine. According to him, it’s only …

GES inspects state of Goo-Atandaa Primary School building Parents, teachers appeal for support to complete school block Pupils study under trees at U/E school A decision by the Ghana Education Service to not allow a Junior High School to be operated in an uncompleted building may render some 150 pupils …

GHS announces full vaccination for Ghanaians coming into the country GHS relaxes travel guidelines at KIA GHS revises Covid-19 travel guidelines for Ghanaian travelers The Ghana Health Service has relaxed its guidelines for Ghanaians entering the country, allowing for unvaccinated or partially vaccinated Ghanaians and resident foreigners to no longer provide evidence …

First National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chief Sofo Awudu Azorka has accused the Damongo Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Hon Samuel Abu Jinapor of using the COVID-19 funds to win the seat. Chief Azorka made the comment on 18th January, 2021 in Damongo during a working visit to the region and …

NPP flagbearership race becoming fierce President Akufo-Addo gives ‘resignation deadline’ to ministers who want to be flagbearer candidates Two candidates double as ministers It’s a big question with a high probability – Will these two ministers under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo give up one opportunity to chase an even bigger one? …

BY: Enimil Ashon For a people who have only recently been bitten by a snake, it is surprising that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) do not tremble at the sight of a worm. If Fomena 2020 has any lessons for political parties, I thought it should be to ensure that …

A man who will be called Jack for his privacy has disclosed long-term acts of masturbation has rendered him paralyzed for over 7 years. Having practiced masturbation since his teens, he started developing pains in his joints when he grew a lot older and is now bedridden, a condition her …

Charles Owusu named Executor of Sir Jonh’s Will Charles Owusu sued over sharing of Sir John’s properties Madam Akosuah Darkoah makes allegations of being sidelined in the sharing of Sir John’s properties The Executor of the late Kwadwo Owusu-Afriyie’s (Sir John) will, Charles Owusu, has stated that he knows no …

The Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in collaboration with the school’s Student Representative Council (SRC) have step up measures to address challenges first year students face in accessing accommodation The university as part of efforts to address the perennial accommodation problems for freshers have …

Ace investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has expressed concern Ghana is yet to have a leader after Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah. He stressed that the current situation is that there is a President but not a leader for the nation. “As we sit here, we have a president. We don’t have a …

As part of Government’s agenda to leverage Science and Technology for socio-economic transformation, President Nana Akufo-Addo to cut the sod for the building of a Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Senior High School in Accra on January 12, 2022. The academy when completed will be a 21st century Senior …

The New Edubiase Sports Stadium in the Ashanti Region has turned into a grazing ground for cattle and other animals since it has been abandoned for several years. The then President John Dramani Mahama cut sod for the construction of the state-of-the-art New Edubiase Sports Stadium in 2015. However, the stadium which …

Gone are the days our grandmothers would give us old skin remedies and cosmetic tips and we would receive them without blinking an eye. Nowadays, there are several tips and myths around skincare that you probably do not know which one to choose from. Social media particularly Instagram, YouTube, and …

Several assassination attempts were made on Kwame Nkrumah Constable Ametewee arrested for an attempted coup A look at the profile of J. B. Danquah In GhanaWeb history class today, we bring you the story of the re-arrest and detention of Dr. Joseph Boakye Danquah, better known as J.B. Danquah, during the Kwame …

Ambulance Service personnel accused of unprofessionalism Woman referred to Korle-Bu dies after undergoing cesarean section at Sekondi-Takoradi hospital Delay by Ambulance Service caused death of my wife, says bereaved husband A resident of Sekondi-Takoradi, John Obiri Yeboah, has accused some personnel of the National Ambulance Service of unprofessionalism leading to …

Christmas tree and décor at KIA costs thousands of Ghana cedis GACL Board chairman defends expenditure Adom-Otchere comes under fire on social media US-based journalist and ardent government critic, Kevin Taylor, has hinted that he will deliver a touchscreen analysis of the Christmas tree procurement at the Ghana Airports Company …

Mensah Thompson accuses the government of releasing Presidential Jet to Akufo-Addo’s close relatives President’s use of private jets generates furore Opposition demands cost of president’s private jet trips While the opposition continues to fight President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over his use of expensive private jets despite having a functional presidential jet, …

An Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch, has lauded the move by the Ghana Education Service (GES) for the termination of appointments of 11 officers over exams malpractices. Speaking to Lantam Papanko on Starr Today, the Programs Officer for Africa Education Watch, Kwesi Nimo Jnr stated that the action by the …

The disciplinary committee of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Board has suspended the accounts officer Mr Awuni Akyireba over an allegation he made that Covid-19 donations to KATH had been used to buy luxury vehicles. Mr. Awuni Akyireba had accused the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) KATH, Dr Oheneba Owusu Danso, of misappropriating …

JA Kufuor was a member of the PNDC He was the Secretary for Local Government He later resigned in August, 1982 Former President John Agyekum Kufuor, on August 2, 1982, wrote a letter to the leader of the Provisional National Defence Council, PNDC, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, requesting to resign as …

NPP suspends communication member for campaigning NPP communication team member campaigns for Alan Kyerematen NPP warns against campaigning for flagbearer The Northern Regional branch of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended one Alhaji Ibrahim Kaleen, for partaking in a radio show which sought to campaign for a flagbearer aspirant. Alhaji Ibrahim …

The Attorney General (AG) has revealed while reacting to a claim of witch-hunting made by Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency Cassiel Ato Forson following the charges against him, that the current Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is also being investigated for some of the actions he took in relation …

Samuel Ofei Darko served between 2000 and 2003 as Mayor Kufour appointed Samuel Ofei Darko as Mayor of Accra Son of former Mayor announces his death A former Mayor of Accra under the John Agyekum Kufuor era, Solomon Ofei Darko, has died. This was announced by his son, Nii Doodu Darko, who …

Bawumia attends New Year church services in Ashanti Region He underlines the importance of religious tolerance and co-existence NDC activists slam him for ‘mocking’ Mahama at Islamic programme Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has often shown a very jovial side in especially his political public swipes at former President John …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has lost a brother, Mr Emmanuel Adam Mahama. Emmanuel Mahama passed away on December 31, 2021 after a period of illness, a statement from the Office of the former President signed by his Aide, Joyce Bawah Mogtari disclosed. “This is to announce the death of …

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged religious groups to support Members of Parliament in prayers to prevent instances where chaos erupts on the floor of the house. As a result of the hung Parliament, members of the majority and minority sides of the eighth Parliament have had a number …

Vice President, Dr Mahamamudu Bawumia has prayed that Ghana should continue enjoying the peace in the country at the moment. He indicated that although the people are from different ethnicities and also have different religious beliefs, they are all children of God. In his new Year Message to Ghanaians, he …

Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2022, people who are not fully vaccinated will be denied entry into the offices of the Ministry of Health. The move forms part of measures being taken by the Ministry to curb the spread of Covid-19 following a spike in infections across the country. The directive …

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has announced that staff working at the COVID-19 walk-in testing centre would be on break from 1st to 3rd January 2022. In view of that, the research centre said there would be no COVID-19 walk-in testing at the Institute during the period. “COVID-19 testing for the …

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” ― Andre Gide There comes a time in our lives that we must step out of our comfort zones and prisons and get into new territories. We all have some areas that we need …