President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Wed, 14 Apr 2021Source: The Publisher President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has served notice that he would sack any Minister or appointee in his government found to be involved in campaigning to become the 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the party’s General Secretary, John Boadu had disclosed. …
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GTV favoured NPP in allocation of airtime ahead of 2020 polls – EU report
EU’s Election Observation Missions’ (EOMs) final report on Ghana’s 2020 election says that the state broadcaster, GTV, favoured the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its coverage ahead of the polls. It said 26.2 percent of airtime on election-related news programmes focused on activities of the NPP while 15.8 percent was …
Read More »Samira is an added advantage to a Bawumia ticket – Former Alan Press Secretary
Chief Obosu Mohammed, a former press secretary of Alan Kyerematen, believes Ghana’s second lady, Samira Bawumia, is a great deal of asset for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2024 elections. According to him, the vice-president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is the NPP’s best bet for the 2024 election and Samira as …
Read More »Ghana needs loyal people like Stan Dogbe – John Mahama
Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has extolled his former aide, Stan Dogbe as a loyal individual who needs to be emulated by many. Mr. Mahama who was in attendance at Stan Dogbe’s 45th birthday celebration described the former Presidential staffer as a loyal man who does not tolerate any form …
Read More »Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu breaks silence after backlash over ‘non-Akan’ flagbearer comment
The Majority leader in Parliament has been severely lambasted by members of his own party; the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Ghanaians at large for suggesting that it will be wrong for the party to choose an ‘Akan’ flagbearer in 2024. A group calling itself ‘Concerned Northern Grassroot’ of the NPP has even …
Read More »Kufuor, Addo Kufuor slam NPP woman for peddling falsehood about them
On a very rare occasion, former President John Agyekum Kufuor called in to a live radio program to respond to some disparaging remarks made against him and his brother, Addo Kufuor, by one Esther Nana Agyemang who identifies as an activist of the New Patriotic Party. Esther Agyemang on Neat FM made some …
Read More »Sucking your partner’s breast will not reduce the risks of breast cancer
Full Text Social media users and many online portals have circulated stories that suggest that the suckling of breasts, especially by spouses or partners, can reduce chances of breast cancer in both men and women. A Facebook post on March 18th, 2021, which suggested that women do not like their …
Read More »Polythene wrapped banku: A more deadly substitute for cigarettes?
A report shared by a Facebook user claims that eating banku, local fermented corn and cassava based food wrapped in polythene, is equivalent to smoking 135 sticks of cigarettes. Initial investigations reveal that this claim has been seen making its rounds online. With this re-circulation, the discussion has picked …
Read More »Akuffo Addo’s Led Government Does Not Use Borrowed Monies On Wasteful Expenditure – Edmund Kyei Jabs Dr. Kofi Amoah
Though the government has been borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other Monetary institutions same as other African countries. But let’s look at the picture from this angle; if you have a sick kid and you do not have money to take the kid to the hospital …
Read More »You are a stupid man – Reverend Owusu Bempah loses his cool over Baba Jamal’s criticism
Okay FM became a battle ground on Wednesday April 7 as the founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry, Isaac Owusu Bempah and Baba Jamal, the former Member of Parliament for Akwatia took turns to throw jabs at each other. Baba Jabal in reaction to a prophesy by Owusu Bempah warned …
Read More »Mahama will win election 2024 if Akufo-Addo does not step down for Bawumia – Prophet
The General Overseer of Yehowa Beye Prayer Ministry, Prophet Benjamin Nana Yaw Osei Tutu has prophesied that the only way the New Patriotic Party (NPP) can break the 8-year presidential tradition is for President Akufo-Addo to resign a year or six months to his end of term and hand over to his …
Read More »Offices For Mps: Spare The Public Purse And Scrap Their Ex-Gratia To Fund The Project – Gov’t told
Young Political Activist Emmanuel Abankwah Kesse known by many as Olumanba has waded into government’s intention to build offices for parliamentarians in their various constituencies. According to the ‘scrap mps ex-gratia’ convener, it is a laudable idea to build offices for the MPs because at least it will help facilitate …
Read More »Trending Photo: This Is The Staff Common Room Of A School In Ghana
A wretched staff common room of a Junior High School in Nandom in the Upper West Region has hit the internet. A hut is what teachers at Mary Immaculate Junior High School use as their staff common room. The sandy bare floor staff common room is roofed and fenced with …
Read More »Why Haruna Iddrisu rejected Speaker for 8th Parliament position
It has emerged that some Minority (NDC) MPs led by Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka and Mahama Ayariga lured and encouraged Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu to contest for the position of Speaker of Parliament. “A group of NDC MPs led by the honourable Mahama Ayariga, some of our colleagues, and my able Whip, the honourable Muntaka …
Read More »I don’t need to make any demands to gel with Akufo-Addo – Mahama
The Office of Former President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed recent reports captured in the Daily Guide newspaper that he is making certain demands before jibing with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In its Wednesday, April 7 edition, the newspaper reported that the former president is demanding the return of a bauxite …
Read More »Obiri Boahen ‘clashes’ with Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu over ethnocentric comments against Akans
Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has chided Majority leader in parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu for saying that it will be unwise for the NPP to choose an Akan as a flagbearer to replace President Akufo-Addo in election 2024. Nana Obiri Boahen who disagrees with Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu stated that delegates look beyond ethnicity when …
Read More »School children without classrooms left stranded
The projects were completed almost a year ago, but the pupils and students are yet to benefit from them, as they have been denied access to the classrooms. The situation is being blamed on the inability of officials to take over the school blocks from the contractor due to the …
Read More »Learn from Agyekum Kufuor and openly declare support for Bawumia – Akufo-Addo told
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been admonished to take a cue from former President John Agyekum Kufuor by openly declaring support for Vice president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said to have picked interest in contesting New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership for the next general elections “President Akufo-Addo should learn from Kufuor. He has to …
Read More »Mahama Wants Ibrahim Bauxite Back
It is turning out that one of the main reasons why former President John Dramani Mahama does not appear to ‘gel’ with President Akufo-Addo and his administration is because of the bauxite concession that the NPP government took from the NDC leader’s brother, Ibrahim Mahama, in 2017. There are unconfirmed …
Read More »Political Black Sheep ‘Razak Kojo Poku’ Stabbing Akufo-Addo’s Support to Indigenous Companies
The Ghana Private Lotto Operators Association(GLOA) has appealed to the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government to call the acting Director-General of the National Lottery Authority to order on his plot to collapse the indigenous private licensed companies. Dr Ato Conduah Esq. addressing the media at a press conference …
Read More »It’s absurd to get PhD in four months – Ransford Gyampo
Prof Ransford Edward Yaw Gyampo, a Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana has said it is an absurdity for any individual to acquire a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master and a Bachelor’s Degree in four months. He said anybody who will make such an assumption is making such …
Read More »Mahama – Mosquito, Haruna – Zanetor and other potential NDC 2024 pairings
The race for the 2024 presidential flagbearership position looks far away but political jostling has started in the two main political parties, the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, and the main opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC. With respect to the NPP, recent friction has been generated especially over the …
Read More »Alban Bagbin storms hometown to a massive crowd
The Speaker of the 8th Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin arrived in his home region, Upper West Region, today, to a rousing welcome. This is the Speaker’s first visit to his hometown after his historic election as the Speaker of Parliament on January 7, 2021. On his arrival, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana …
Read More »EC to mount platform for candidates of 2021 Nkoranza North and south district level elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has informed the General Public that it will mount Platforms for Candidates of the upcoming Nkoranza North and South District Level Elections slated for Friday, 16th April 2021. The period for the Platform Mounting, according to the EC, is Monday, 12th to Wednesday, 14th April …
Read More »Mani Mandela nominated for Ghana Music Icons Awards Afropop Artiste of the Year
Fast rising musician Mani Mandela has been nominated for the “Afro pop Artiste of the Year” for the maiden edition of the Ghana Music Icons Awards. Voting for the award scheme is ongoing and is expected to end on 10th April, 2021. His latest hit single “Gbelemo” is enjoying massive …
Read More »Leave that to the ‘bloody fools’ – Boakye Agyarko slams Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu over non-Akan’s statement
Boakye Agyarko, the former Minister of Energy has berated Majority Leader Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu over his claims that the New Patriotic Party’s 2024 presidential slot should be reserved for a non-Akan. Speaking as a panellist on Oman FM’s Boiling Point programme, Boakye Agyarko who has been rumoured to be lacing his boots to …
Read More »Koforidua: Class 4 pupil from School crashed to death
A 10-year-old class four (4) pupil Osei Owusu Kuffuor has been knocked down to death by a vehicle at Koforidua -Oyoko in the Eastern Region while returning home from school. The incident occurred at about 2:00pm Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Information gathered indicate that the victim was knocked down by …
Read More »GES apologises over SHS 3 reopening postponement
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has apologised to all stakeholders for the late communication of the postponement of reopening of senior high schools for final year students. The Service announced its decision to postpone reopening on Tuesday, April 6, same day the Form 3 students were supposed to report school. …
Read More »Amewu’s powerful side chick unveiled
Some digging by Whatsup News has uncovered a string of controversial dealings of Angela List, the powerful woman at the centre of the reported adulterous affair with John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Railways. Mrs. List whose husband Paul Edward List had confronted Peter Amewu for virtually snatching his wife, …
Read More »Second Rastafarian student sues Achimota School over admission refusal
Achimota School has been sued again in the matter concerning its decision to deny admission to a Rastafarian student last month. The latest suit is by Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea, who according to court documents is being a minor, is suing through his next friend, Marvin Palmer. The suit, deposited …
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