POLITICS

COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,083, active cases fall

As of 3 September 2021, Ghana’s COVID-19death toll was 1,083, the latest figures from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) have indicated. Some 420 new cases were also recorded within that period. The active caseload has, however, fallen to 6,539. Out of that number, 44 are critical and 126 severe. Since …

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GES interdicts headmaster of Jachie-Pramso SHS for caning student

The Headmaster of Jachie-Pramso Senior High School in the Ashanti Region, Francis Donkor has been interdicted by the Ghana Education Service (GES) effective September 7, 2021, for mercilessly caning a female student. He has been directed to hand over the Administration and Management of the school to the Ashanti Regional …

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I stand by my “do or die” comment – Mahama

The 2020 Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama says he does not regret his “do or die” comment and will not retract. The ex-President in an interview on a Techiman-based radio station on Tuesday stated that the NDC has learnt lessons from the 2020 …

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Bagbin denies hanging Mahama’s portrait in his office

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has dismissed claims that portrait of former President John Dramani Mahama has been hung in his office instead of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He said the publication is false and intended to court disaffection for him. A statement issued by his office said on …

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2024 elections will be a ‘do-or-die’ affair – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the National Democratic Congress(NDC) has learned its lessons in the 2020 general elections. He said the next elections in 2024 will be a do-or-die affair, especially at the polling stations. Speaking on Techiman-based Akina FM’s on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, as part of his …

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Stiny Leo & Lil Pezzy – Push It (Prod. By IzJoe Beatz)

Off their joint album, ”The Reconcilation” which is yet to be scheduled for its release Stiny Leo and Lil Pezzy shares the very first single off the album entitled ”Push It.” The song is motivated by the hustle and hard time they have been going through in the hood. Nothing …

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Nana Addo makes first MMDCE appointment

• President Akufo-Addo has named Mr Yawson Amoah as the substantive DCE for Sehwi Akontombra • Mr Amoah was acting as the DCE until the president’s elevation • The president had assured that issues surrounding the delayed appointment of MMDCEs will be resolved before the end of the month President Nana …

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5 common problems of women’s reproductive health

• Women often face a number of issues in their reproductive health • Some of these concerns can be termed as an underlying problem by health professionals • They can also be treated upon early detection Most women struggle a lot when it comes to issues relating to their reproductive …

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Ladies, do you have these symptoms? Then you might have PCOS

Registered dietician and Chief Executive Officer of Hale and Hearty Nutrition Limited, Fredericka Serwaa Doku, has shared some tips on how to detect PCOS in women. Interviewed on eTV Ghana’s African Women’s Voices show, she explained that Polycystic Ovarian Cyst, simply known as PCOS is a metabolic and endocrine disorder …

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EC denies NDC 1 million ballot claims

A claim by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intercepted one million extra ballots in the Ashanti Region in the heat of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections has been rubbished by the Electoral Commission (EC), describing it as ‘pure lies.’ The NDC’s Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, …

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Mpiani rejects Ablakwa’s suggestion on presidential jet

A former Chief of Staff under the Kufuor administration, Mr Kwadwo Mpiani, has rejected suggestions given by North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding presidential jets. Ablakwa had claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo hired an ultra-luxury VIP jet at US$14,000 per hour for his trip to Germany last week. He …

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Today in 1970: Edward Akufo-Addo was named president of Ghana

Edward Akufo-Addo, the father of current president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, was, today in 1970, named as president of Ghana. That made him the president of the 2nd Republic of Ghana and the 5th Head of State in the country. Today, his son is also president and currently serving his second …

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