Two-time rejected nominee for the Juaben Municipal Assembly, Alex Sarfo Kantanka, has demanded a refund of monies paid to assembly members for his endorsement. Sources say an amount of GH¢5,000 was allegedly paid to each of the 26 assembly members to influence them to vote in his favour. It took …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Hon. Emmanuel Agyei Anhwere has reportedly been manhandled by a marauding youth in protest of the second outright rejection of the president’s nominee for the Municipal Chief Executive position for the Juabeng Municipality, Alexander Sarfo Kantanka. The nominee once …

An Ophthalmic Nurse at the Hohoe Municipal Hospital, Mrs Ama Henrietta Serchie, has cautioned the public on the popular perception that breast milk can cure certain eye problems. Mrs Ama Henrietta Serchie called on the public to desist from putting drops of breast milk on their eyes as a means …

Don’t just say yes without being sure of what you are getting into. When you are single, ready, and aching for love and a relationship, you may be tempted to settle for anything and anyone that comes along, without considering the serious questions you should be asking or actually giving …

Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has rejected a directive given by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to the effect that passing of the anti-gay bill will be public. In his view, there is nothing special about the anti-gay bill for which …

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has taken a jab at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying the party is only good at churning out propaganda and arguing without facts. While speaking at the closing ceremony of a three-day orientation programme for newly appointed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief …

Parliament has told the Police Service that it would not be able to release the Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu to assist in investigations as requested by the Criminal Investigation Division. Parliament in letter dated October 28, and addressed to the Deputy Director-General of Criminal Investigation Division, F.K. …

It took the Minority Chief Whip of Parliament, Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, to whisk his colleague and MP for Madina, lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu away following a second attempt by the police to arrest him on Sunday. On Monday, October 25, 2021, some police officers tried to arrest the Madina MP during a demonstration on bad …

The Out-patient Department of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, continues to remain empty five days into the strike action by members of the Health Services Workers Union (HSWU). The nationwide strike action, which was declared on Tuesday, October 26, this year is in protest of an alleged …

Eight persons have died from suspected Yellow Fever (YF) outbreak in the Savannah Region, the Ghana Health Service(GHS) has said. This follows interim laboratory results of an unusual disease from the region, a press release from the Service, copied to the Ghana News Agency said. It said the disease was …

The Pupils of Obonsu D/A Primary School have appealed to authorities to operationalize a six-classroom block completed in the area so they would start using it. The pupils are currently studying under trees because the old school block is in a deplorable state. Rainbow Radio’s Fiifi Ankomah, who reported from …

Some residents from the Commonwealth Hall and the Mensah Sarbah Hall at the University of Ghana clashed over delays in the release of the final results from the Students Representative Council run-off elections. The residents from the two halls threw broken bottles and stones at each other in front of …

National Democratic Congress’ Communications Officer for Nsawam Adoagyiri Constituency, Randy Kwame Kportufe, has allegedly committed suicide. His decomposing body was found on Thursday inside his apartment at Ankwa Doboro, a suburb of the Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipality in the Eastern Region. Information gathered indicates neighbours saw an increasing number of house …

“I’ve served NPP faithfully, loyally and hard’’ -Boakye Agyarko as he declares intention to lead NPP into 2024 polls A Former Minister of Energy, Mr Boakye Agyarko has declared his ambition to context for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 presidential primaries after serving the party faithfully, loyally and hard …

• Ningo Prampram MP granted an interview to the BBC on the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill. • His responses in the interview have scored high marks by social media users •Parliament has commenced debate on the Bill Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey Goerge, has topped Twitter trends after his interview …

• Madina MP has explained why he has refused to use his official vehicle • Sosu says the poverty in his constituency is the reason he has refused to use his V8 • The vehicle was bought via a US$100,000 loan facility advanced by the government to MPs  Francis-Xavier Sosu, …

• The EC has responded to allegations of irregularities by John Mahama • The Commission has asked for evidence in relation to four major allegations • They have also asked police to probe the issues raised by Mahama The Electoral Commission addressed a press conference on Monday, October 25, 2021, primarily to …

Members of the Nkoranza South Municipal assembly on Frday October 22, 2021 gave  one hundred percent  approval to Hon Daniel Owuredu as the Municipal Chief Executive for the area.   All the 45 assembly members endorsed Hon Daniel Owuredu who was nominated by the President to represent him in the Municipality.   Hon Daniel …

The Girl Child Coordinator for the Ajumako Kokoben D/A Basic School in the Central Region, Alberta Enyonam has denounced the worrying development where female students of the school are being impregnated by their male colleagues. According to her, teenage pregnancy has become the norm in the school and it was …

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to apologise to Torgbui Adzongaga Amenya Fiti V and the people of Aflao for telling the chief to go ahead and complete the Afloa E-block of he feels it has taken too long to …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the paramount chief of the Aflao traditional area, Torgbui Adzonugaga Amenya Fiti, might as well go ahead and complete the Afloa E-block he recently fumed about if the traditional leader is the one now dishing out an ultimatum to the Minister of Education, …

This Thursday morning, ace broadcaster, Kwami Sefa Kayi, takes his seat in the studios of Peace FM again, and with his panel members, they will discuss pertinent issues relating to governance and national interest. As is expected, the ‘Kokrokoo’ morning show host will stir insightful conversations and ensure that listeners …

The Minority in Parliament has served notice that it will trigger a series of actions to demand accountability from thegovernment in respect of some abandoned E-block projects started by the John Mahama administration. Wrapping up a two-day tour of the Greater Accra, Volta and Eastern regions to ascertain the progress …

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, the Right Honorable Joseph Osei Owusu has indicated that Ghana is suffering the scourge of an ever ballooning unemployment bulge because graduates are miseducated. Speaking on Kumasi-based Ultimate 106.9 FM, he described miseducation as the phenomenon of attending school for certificates with no regard …

The Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area, Torgbui Adzonugaga Amenya Fiti, has given the government a four-month ultimatum to open the e-block community day senior high school which has stalled since 2016. The ¢9 million project which was part of some 200 classroom blocks the erstwhile Mahama administration started …

The chief of the Challa traditional area in the Oti Region, Nana Kennewu Chederi II, has said the 2024 presidential election is former president John Mahama’s for the taking. The chief described Mr Mahama as a God-fearing person who, for the sake of Ghana’s prevailing peace, refused to hold onto …

Pupils of Abansere Basic School in the Berekum West District of the Bono Region currently have classes under harsh and unfavourable conditions due to the absence of befitting classrooms. Pupils from classes two, three, and four learn under a shed that was constructed by the school with the support of …

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Health workers at Mankarigu Health Centre in the North Gonja District of the Savannah Region have returned to post after partially closing down the facility on Friday, October 15. Their decision to return to work follows a meeting between the North Gonja District Health Directorate and opinion leaders from the …

STATEMENT DELIVERED BY THE NATIONAL COMMUNICATION OFFICER OF THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS, SAMMY GYAMFI ESQ., AT A PRESS CONFERENCE HELD AT THE PARTY’S HEADQUARTERS ON THE PERSISTENT INCREASE IN FUEL PRICES BY THE AKUFO-ADDO/BAWUMIA-NPP GOVERNMENT. Monday, 18th October, 2021 Good afternoon distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media. It is …