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 …
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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 …
Read More »JUST IN: Fire outbreak at Korlebu Teaching Hospital [ VIDEO]
Video posted by a staff of the Korlebu Teaching Hospital indicates that there is a fire outbreak at the Hospital. According to the narration on the video, the staff of the Hospital are currently trying their best to evacuate the babies from the hospital to safety. The fire at the …
Read More »Bad news hits NDC as Former DCE, Samuel Kwadzo Wuadi Loses Wife
The wife of former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Akatsi South Constituency in the Volta Region, Hon. Samuel Kwadzo Wuadi has passed on a few hours ago. However, the cause of death is not immediately known. Mr. Alex Doe Wuadi, took to his Facebook page to break the news some …
Read More »Let’s not underestimate Mahama in 2024 – Kennedy Agyapong warns NPP
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong (NPP – Assin Central MP) has warned the incumbent NPP to avoid complacency and work hard to win the 2024 elections. Speaking to Metro TV news in an interview monitored by GhanaWeb, the MP noted that it won’t be easy for the NPP to win a …
Read More »Asiedu Nketia’s appointment may compromise integrity of Parliament – Majority Leader
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has expressed dissatisfaction at the appointment of the General Secretary of the NDC Asiedu Nketia to the Parliamentary Service Board. He believes that Mr Asiedu Nketia’s inclusion might affect the integrity of Parliament. According to the majority leader, Asiedu Nketia still holding a position as a General Secretary of the NDC is a …
Read More »FDA warns against consumption of washed-ashore fishes
LISTEN 6 HOURS AGO 1 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public against consuming any unwholesome following reports that the fish washed ashore at the Osu Castle beach may have been sent to various markets. According to the Authority, it has also begun laboratory investigations to ascertain whether such …
Read More »VIDEO: “I Have Finished All The Topics In SHS Mathematics” – Brilliant Rasta, Tyrone Marhguy Reveals
The dreadlocked Junior High School graduate, Tyrone Marhguy, who has been denied admission to Achimota School, due to his hairstyle has made an astonishing revelation regarding his love for Mathematics. In an interview with famous blogger Ameyaw Debrah, Tyrone, who is part of a triplet set recounted how he ended up selecting Achimota …
Read More »Bridget Otoo mocks Akufo-Addo
As typical of election campaigns, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who was seeking re-election during the 2020 Presidential polls had a tagline that was coined based on what he touted as his achievements as president of the country and the need for the electorate to give him the mandate to serve for a …
Read More »‘It is a fact, NDC hates Kennedy Agyapong’ – Ben Ephson
Pollster and the Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper, Ben Ephson has stated that sympathizers of the biggest opposition party in Ghana, the National Democratic Congress, NDC, have gross hatred for the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong. He was making submissions in reaction to comments made by …
Read More »I’m happy Volta MPs are not daunted by Ablakwa’s resignation – Koku
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Atta-Mills Institute (AMI) and former deputy general secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho says he is glad that the Volta Caucus of the Minority is not daunted by the resignation of Okudzeto Ablakwa from Parliament’s Appointments Committee. The outspoken politician has been tweeting since …
Read More »‘April Fool’s Day’ pranks can cause cardiac arrest – Psychologist
The Vice President of Ghana Psychology Association, Reverend Albright Banibensu, has cautioned against negative pranks as they can cause cardiac arrests. “Persons with underlying anxiety disorders can have cardiac arrest out of pranks so we have to be careful with this April fool’s pranks,” he told the Ghana News Agency …
Read More »Resign now – Anita Desoso tells Haruna Iddrisu
Former Vice-Chairperson of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anita Desoso, has called for the resignation of Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu. She made the call in an interview with Accra-based FM station, KasapaFM on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Her call is over dissatisfaction stemming from the consensus approval of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. …
Read More »Retain the likes of Fearless Alhaji Said Sinare or Forget the 2024- NDC Activist to NDC
Ahead of the next National Executive Election in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Some section of Ghanaians understands to be supporters of the National Democratic Congress have been appealing to the Delegates to vote wisely and retain the hard working National Executives for one-touch victory in 2024. The latter …
Read More »List of likely successors to Haruna Iddrisu, Muntaka as leaders of Minority bench pops up
The National Democratic Congress is facing a very difficult time as the party struggles to put itself together in the wake of what its base considers as betrayal from the party’s Members of Parliament following the approval of nominees of President Akufo-Addo. General Secretary of the party yesterday hinted that the public should expect …
Read More »Ayariga, Suhuyini, others to resign from Appointments Committee – ASEPA
Executive Director of ASEPA, Mensah Thompson says Okudzeto Ablakwa will not be the only member of the minority caucus to quit the Appointments Committee of Parliament. According to him, there are other members of the minority caucus who are ready to quit the Committee because their principles are not in line …
Read More »Another Ghanaian nurse goes missing
It’s every mother’s worst nightmare as Madam Angela Asare faces the fear of having lost her daughter, Vera Asamoah, a Ghanaian nurse stationed in the nation’s capital Accra. Angela, who is also a nurse at the Asesewa Government Hospital in the Eastern Region recounts how her daughter left her apartment …
Read More »NDC has sent assassins to kill me – Allotey Jacobs
Former Central Regional Chair of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Allotey Jacobs has alleged that some unknown members of his former party have sent a death squad after him. According to him, he was alerted by a high-ranking member of the party and believes he would have already been dead if …
Read More »Fire guts NDC’s Dr. Thomas Anabah’s Habana Hospital in Tamale
A private hospital belonging to a former Medical Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr Thomas W Anabah has been gutted by fire. The cause of the fire at Habana Hospital in Tamale on Monday, March 29, 2021, is not immediately known but some medical equipment estimated at …
Read More »PHOTOS: School closes down for 3 days of prayers after ‘juju’ scare
Fear and panic have rocked residents in the Bodi district after ‘juju’ was spotted on a basic school’s compound. Sefwi Dokukrom D/A Primary and Junior High School at Bodi has since been closed down after the mystery pot with strange items was discovered on the school’s compound. Inside the pot …
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