Speaker Alban Bagbin says he is as impartial as possible Bagbin believes detractors are accusing him of untrue bias Bagbin wants Parliament to take on a new direction Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has again reacted to allegations that he is biased in the line of duty as leader of …
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All you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant Delmicron
It is a combination of Delta and Omicron variants Latest variant Omicron causing huge surge in COVID cases globally New strain responsible for the COVID tsunami in the United States and Europe Two years have passed since the first outbreak of Covid-19 and in the last 12 months, the disease …
Read More »For men: 5 places you shouldn’t touch a woman during sex
While the heat is on, you may think there is no boundary as to what to say or touch, but be careful, you may kill the fun while touching these places. Sex is always a moment of pleasure that intimate partners often take informally. Lovers usually have no boundaries to …
Read More »Active Covid-19 cases in Ghana nears 10,000
The latest events in the last 24 hours reveal that Ghana’s covid-19 active cases is hitting the 10,000. The country since early December has seen its Covid-19 situation worsening by the day. This has largely been attributed to the Omicron variant infecting at lightning speed. From the latest update according …
Read More »Menstruation: The untold stories of women in the formal sector
Hey there! Menstruation is a monthly shedding of the lining of a woman’s uterus (more commonly known as the womb). This is an inevitable, uncompromising, non-negotiable natural situation exclusive to females. I write these adjectives with grim facial expressions. Women menstruate because it is an exclusive package embedded in …
Read More »Ghana records 1,320 new coronavirus cases in a day
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have shot up with the country recording over 1,320 cases in one day taking active cases to nearly 6,400. Per the latest update, the country has entered its fourth wave. The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, has disclosed that …
Read More »Ministries that were ‘kicked out’ in 2021
Following the transition of the New Patriotic Party for their second term in governance, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had to choose persons he deemed fit to join his administration for the 4-year period. This decision involved downsizing his already existing government and making provision for some new ministries with …
Read More »I am a Muslim and I love Jesus – Ras Mubarak goes to church
Ras Mubarak is in Texas Former MP for Kumbungu goes to church Ras Mubarak is a Muslim The former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, has declared his love for Jesus Christ. The politician, who is a Muslim by faith, shared this in a Tweet, declaring that his faith as a …
Read More »Ato Forson, 2 others charged for causing financial loss of over €2.37M to the State
The former Deputy Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson and two others have been dragged to court for allegedly causing financial loss to the state to the tune of €2.37 million. The charges against Ato Forson together with Sylvester Anemana, a former Chief Director of the Ministry of Health, and …
Read More »Here are 8 life hacks for the year 2022
We are at the setting of 2021 and we are super pumped for 2022. This past year has been the first since Covid crises. Some of us had plans for the year; resolutions. While others achieved their life goals, others may have not gotten as far as they wanted. Do …
Read More »How to deal with choking
You need to read and master this topic because some of you will surely get choked during these few eating days (Christmas). Choking can kill within a few minutes, hence, the need for managing it. What is choking? Choking is the blockage of the airway or windpipe by an object. …
Read More »Confusion hits Legon as defeated candidate in SRC election is illegally sworn in as President
A candidate squarely defeated in the last University of Ghana Students Representative Council elections, one Samuel Amos Ofosu has been sworn in via Zoom. Our readers will recall how the University of Ghana Electoral Commission announced Prince Asumadu and Wisdom Ndukwe as President and Veep elect in the 2021 Student …
Read More »Teacher Kwadwo’s SISO to take legal action over demotion
Teacher Kwadwo has been sacked He was found guilty of insubordination according to GES The SISO of his district has also been demoted to teach Edward Yamoah, the demoted School Improvement Support Officer (SISO) formerly known as Circuit Supervisor (CS) for Akrofuom Circuit, has vowed to take legal action against …
Read More »We will turn Parliament into a boxing ring – NDC MP promises more violence
Chaos in Parliament over E-levy Majority leaders apologises for chaos Parliament suspends sitting Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, the Member of Parliament of Ada Constituency, has promised of more violence in the house of Parliament if the Majority side of the house ‘does not change’. According to her the Minority is primed for the chaos and that …
Read More »Paul Adom-Otchere tackles Sulemana Braimah, Manasseh Azure Awuni, others
Adom-Otchere has descended on his colleagues again He described their mode of journalism as crass He made these pronouncements on his show, Good Evening Ghana Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of ‘Good Evening Ghana’ programme on Metro TV, has again attacked Sulemana Braimah and Manasseh Azure Awuni on his show indicating that what …
Read More »Over 40 basic schools in Bolgatanga Municipality without classroom, furniture — MCE
It has been revealed that over 40 Basic Schools in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region have no classrooms or furniture. This was revealed by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Mr. Rex Asanga during a press soiree organized by the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) on December …
Read More »COP Tiwaah Addo seconded to presidency – Report
The Police Service has dismissed reports suggesting it hounded out the Director General of PIPS, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaah Addo Danquah from the service. It comes after speculations that the senior COP has been seconded to the Presidency because some individuals in the Police Service were not at peace with …
Read More »NPP founding member tackles Ursula Owusu over E-levy
Communications Minister defends Eletronic Transaction Levy NDC kicks against E-levy Parliament in chaos over voting on E-levy Renowned economist and founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Kwame Pianim, has dismissed assertions by Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful that anyone who makes a mobile money transaction that exceeds GH¢100 is not poor. Kwame Pianim …
Read More »An MP left her one-week-old baby abroad to participate in parliamentary votes – Randy Abbey alleges
Fisticuffs in Parliament over E-levy Parliament adjourned indefinitely Misconduct in Parliament needs to end immediately, Pratt Host of Good Morning Ghana show, Randy Abbey, has revealed a Member of Parliament who had just delivered a child had to leave the baby abroad for the purpose of making up the number for casting vote in Parliament. According …
Read More »E-levy: Parliament adjourned to next year
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu has announced on Tuesday December 21 that Parliament has adjourned sitting. Peace FM’s Parliamentary Correspondent, Emmanuel Akorli reports that, the Majority grouping moved a motion for the adjournment which was seconded by the Minority Leader, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, thereby causing parliament to …
Read More »We will protect Ghana’s democracy – NDC
A communications team member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said they will shed blood to protect Ghana’s democracy. Alhaji Mohammed Nasiru said the behaviour of the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, in Parliament on Monday, December 20, 2021, was tantamount to a coup. He made …
Read More »The White Man in Flagstaff House
“Our main problem in Africa is bad leadership!” Since independence and democracy in Africa African voters had and have a right to vote for a leader of their choice. Again and again, they decide for leaders that eventually failed them blaming it on the corrupt White Man eager to use …
Read More »How Minority MPs whipped Joe Wise in line with ‘138th MP’ quorum ruling
MPs fight over e-levy bill Alban Bagbin ‘missing’ in Parliament Parliament reconvenes after brawl The Minority Caucus in Parliament were resolute in their determination not to allow the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu (Joe Wise), participate in the voting process to determine whether or not the controversial e-levy bill …
Read More »How Sam George, Kennedy Agyapong acted as peacemakers in parliamentary brawl
Chaos breaks out in parliament Sports Minister receive heavy punches Parliament suspends sitting indefinitely On another embarrassing night for Ghana’s eighth parliament, two members, one from each side stood out with their peace-making skills. With both sides of the house having a go at each other and the chamber turned into …
Read More »VIDEO: Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif receives heavy punches as chaos breaks in parliament
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif received a heavy punch when chaos broke on the floor of parliament on Monday, December 20, 2021. The Members of Parliament were engaged in some fisticuffs in the chamber of the House during the voting on the controversial E-levy bill. The disorder …
Read More »‘Shameful, they are all thieves; are these our so-called leaders’ – Ghanaians blast MPs for fighting in Parliament
Ghanaians have taken to social media to lambast Members of Parliament (MPs) for fighting in the house on Monday night. Last night, a debate on the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) ended in blows during the voting on whether the E-levy bill should be taken under a certificate of urgency. …
Read More »Parliament votes on controversial E-Levy today after last night’s chaos
A scene from last night’s brawl in Parliament Ghana’s Parliament will today, December 21, 2021, vote on the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). The levy was first announced by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta during his presentation of the 2022 budget statement and economic policy proposal of the ruling government on …
Read More »We are here to fight the e-levy – Minority Leader declares at final debate
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has made clear the intention of his caucus to reject the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy Bill brought before the plenary by the Finance Committee of Parliament. Plenary is expected to debate the Bill, which has been brought to the floor under a certificate of urgency for …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Fisticuffs in Parliament over E-levy
Members of Parliament were engaged in some fisticuffs in the chamber of the House during the voting on the controversial E-levy bill on Monday, December 20. The MPs were taking votes on whether or not the E-levy should be adopted under a certificate of urgency. At the time, Joseph Osei-Owusu …
Read More »‘Get serious, read People’s manifesto in your chartered jet and stop serving us with rabble-rousing skits– Mahama responds to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Mahama has said President Akufo-Addo must take his job a bit more seriously. Responding to a challenge thrown by the president while he addressed the governing New Patriotic Party’s National Delegates Conference in the Ashanti Region, Kumasi, on Sunday, 19 December, the former President says President Akufo-Addo …
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