The Member of Parliament for the opposition National Democratic Congress for Cape Coast South, Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, has mounted a spirited defense for Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, whom some have described as arrogant. In a panel discussion on JoyNews’ flagship program, Newsfile, on Saturday, 6th July 2024, the NDC MP said …
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I’ll resurrect constitutional review process on capping number of Supreme Court justices – John Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says if he is elected as president again, his administration will resurrect the constitutional review process on the capping the number of justices on the Supreme Court bench. The 1992 Constitution only talks about a minimum of …
Read More »Two people in Volta Region infected with HIV daily
Two people are infected with HIV in the Volta Region every day, the Programme Manager of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Stephen Ayisi Addo, has revealed. He, therefore, called on the public to take bold steps and undergo HIV tests to know their status. That, he explained, would …
Read More »Kofi Bentil defends Napo’s ‘assertiveness’ amid ‘arrogance’ criticism
The Senior Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil has come to the defense of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, commonly known as “Napo,” addressing criticisms of arrogance following his selection as Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate for the 2024 election. In an interview on JoyNews on Saturday, July 6, Bentil dismissed …
Read More »Malaria Elimination Target in 2028 is Achievable
It will be justifiable to say that every adult in Ghana has been infected with malaria before. This is because malaria is endemic, and its transmission is perennial in the country. The disease is life-threatening and it is spread to humans by some types of mosquitoes found in tropical countries, …
Read More »Vitamin U in Cabbage Juice good for skin protection, learn how
Vitamin U in cabbage juice is not just good for skin protection but also aids wound healing. Cabbage juice is loaded with an important compound called vitamin U that heals ulcers. In this article, I will explain other benefits that vitamin U in cabbage treats according to science. Additionally, cabbage …
Read More »Bawumia thanked the NPP National Council for endorsing ‘brilliant’ Napo
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed his profound appreciation to the National Executive Council (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for their unanimous endorsement of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh also known as Napo as his running mate. He highlighted Napo’s dedication and hard work, emphasizing his valuable contributions …
Read More »A striking piece for the PMXtra housemates and their Fans – A must read
Sincerely speaking, your PMXTRA favourites have very slim possibilities as far as the Ghanaian industry is concerned. What we have here for celebrities isn’t a match for the upcoming newbies to enter with ease. To succeed in the tight space, it’s crucial to set realistic expectations and prioritize accessible opportunities. …
Read More »NASPA Has Not Declared Strike
The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) of Ghana, has categorically denied declaring any strike. In a statement signed by its National President, Gideon Osei, NASPA set the records straight, urging the public to disregard “the statement from the “Concerned NSS Personnel Association of Ghana” as they are not …
Read More »NSS personnel strike over 5-month allowance arrears
The Concerned National Service Scheme(NSS) Personnel Association of Ghana (CONSPAG) has announced a nationwide strike beginning today, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The strike action comes in response to the prolonged delay in the payment of allowances owed to NSS personnel across the country. In a statement dated July 2, 2024, …
Read More »NANA KWAME NKANSAH II built a modern maternity block worth GHC1.6 billion for the Jomoro community
Nana Kwame Nkansa ll, Chief of Jomoro in the Aowin Municipality of Ghana’s Western North Region, has constructed a Modern Maternity Block to serve the people of Jomoro and its surrounding areas. The Maternity Block is well-equipped with modern medical equipment in each ward. The Maternity Block consists of …
Read More »December 7, Doom Day For NDC and Mahama – Apostle Dirl Airl King Marshal
December 7, Doom Day For NDC and Mahama – Apostle Dirl Airl King Marshal The general overseer of the Soldiers of Christ, the Prayer group of All Churches, Apostle Dirl Airl King Marshal, has reiterated that, since the NDC flag-bearer, John Mahama is under curse, perhaps the party will lose …
Read More »Acid attack victim, Martha Karikari seeks justice and support
When Martha Karikari Asiamah, the acid attack victim felt a harsh substance on her face and body four years ago, she screamed in pain. Her skin, she said, was literally boiling and melting away and to her dismay the cause was acid. To date, Ms Asiamah, now 23 years old, …
Read More »We must prevent what happened in Kenya from taking place in Ghana – Bagbin to MPs
Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has issued a stern warning to Ghanaian leaders, drawing attention to recent events in Kenya as a crucial lesson ahead of the upcoming December 7 elections. The Kenyan government recently faced significant protests, particularly from young people, resulting in the withdrawal of a contentious …
Read More »See how Sinaye Kotobe responds to Zee’s post, stating that she misses him dearly
Social media is bhabazing after Zintle Zee Mofokeng of BBMzansi Season IV, via Twitter, wrote that she misses so much. Knowing how the place works, she seems to be ready for them and doesn’t care anymore about social media rants. After the shippers give them, the naysayers claim that now …
Read More »NDC Leadership Criticizes Withdrawal of Assin Central Candidate, Cites Constitutional Violations
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) leadership has deemed the withdrawal of Nurein Shaibu Migyimah, the Assin Central parliamentary candidate, as “inappropriate” and not in accordance with the NDC constitution, citing violations of articles 40, 41, 46, and 48. The withdrawal announcement, made by the Central Regional Chairman,Gabriel Commey, cited that …
Read More »FACT FOCUS: Here’s a look at some of the false claims made during Joe Biden and Trump’s first debate
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump traded barbs and a variety of false and misleading information as they faced off in their first debate of the 2024 election. Trump falsely represented the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol as a relatively small number of people who were …
Read More »I concede and I will not sign the Finance Bill 2024 – Kenya President Ruto
Kenya President William Ruto has declined to sign the Finance Bill, 2024, opting instead to return it to Parliament for further review. State House sources told the Star that the Bill will be sent back to Parliament before they break for recess today. The Head of State has proposed a …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia presents Dr. Opoku Prempeh’s name as NPP running mate
The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reportedly chosen the Minister for Energy and Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), as his running mate for the upcoming 2024 election. According to a report from myjoyonline.com, the NPP flagbearer presented NAPO as his …
Read More »Karen Nyamu urges President Ruto to Take Action Against Unprofessional Officers Who Killed Protesters
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has condemned the police officers who allegedly shot and killed protesters outside the Parliament buildings. Nyamu, known for her outspoken views on national issues, called on the government to hold accountable the officers responsible for the deaths during the protests. “Why shoot to kill? Why fire …
Read More »Ex President John Mahama is not corrupt – Bawah Mogtari
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, spokesperson of former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is incorruptible. Her comment comes on the back of a publication by Ben Ephson’s Daily Dispatch newspaper that alleges that some appointees of the Mahama administration acquired luxury properties …
Read More »Ghana’s contentious attempt towards educational equality is the Free SHS Policy – Explainer revealed
Ghana’s contentious attempt towards educational equality is the Free SHS Policy. This policy aims to provide free senior high school education for all Ghanaian students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. It has faced criticism for its implementation challenges and potential impact on the quality of education in the country. In …
Read More »Academic activities at Colleges of Education remain at a standstill due to CETAG strike
Academic activities across all 46 public colleges of education remain at a standstill as the strike action by members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has entered its third week. The indefinite strike which started on June 14 was meant to push government to comply with …
Read More »“WE WILL VOTES FOR YOU, SO PROTECT THE VOTES” – NEW JUABEN SOUTH DECLARES MASSIVE VOTES FOR NDC
“WE WILL VOTES FOR YOU, SO PROTECT THE VOTES” – NEW JUABEN SOUTH DECLARES MASSIVE VOTES FOR NDC The New Juaben South Constituency has declared a massive support and vote for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) urged the party to protect the votes. The NDC women wing engaged Juaben Serwaa …
Read More »Some portions of Affirmative Action Bill are unconstitutional – Haruna Iddrisu
The long-awaited Affirmative Action Bill has encountered a major setback in Parliament as Members of the House, led by minority leader Haruna Iddrisu consider the bill. Former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has raised serious constitutional concerns about several provisions in the bill, suggesting that they may be struck down by …
Read More »Nana Asante Bediatuo now Ambassador at Large
President Akufo-Addo has announced some changes in Ambassadorial and High Commissioner positions and Asante Bediatuo has been offered a big post. He has also named some persons for new assignment. A statement issued on June 24 indicates that the President’s Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante is now Ambassador at Large. This …
Read More »Sinaye Kotobe Claims the Title of BBMzansi ‘Top Boy’ Season IV
We can now say that the new ‘Top Boy’ of the fourth season of BBMzansi is Sinaye Kotobe, who is already very popular among viewers. While other male housemates like Mich, Makhekhe, Jareed, and Chuenza put up a strong challenge for him, his charm and popularity have made him stand …
Read More »COVID-19 made many NPP MPs millionaires – former NPP MP alleges
In a startling revelation, former Member of Parliament for Obuasi-East, Edward Ennin, has alleged that several MPs from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) become millionaires through contracts awarded during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite widespread claims of economic hardship caused by the pandemic in Ghana by the NPP, Ennin alleges …
Read More »My administration will investigate and reclaim stolen state properties – Mahama promises
Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised his administration will probe and reclaim all state lands that have been taken by officials of the Akufo-Addo government. He accused the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government of supervising the “unprecedented disposing” of state lands and properties. Additionally, the leader …
Read More »Election 2024: NDC’s Inter-Party Affairs engages IEA on economic growth
The Inter-Party Affairs and Civil Society Organizations (CSO), led by Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor, engaged with the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). The meeting aimed to foster a stronger relationship between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the IEA, focusing on joint efforts in policy formulation. Dr. John Kwakye, head …
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