POLITICS

Sports Minister to lose Atwima Mponua seat to ‘Commando’

Atwima Mponua constituency parliamentary seat is like to shift following massive support given to a contestant, John Ofori Atta, by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates who accompanied him to submit his parliamentary nomination form. John Ofori Atta, who is the Chief Executive Officer for the Mpasaatia Community Mining at …

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7 out of 21 coronavirus tests at Noguchi showed symptoms

The Head of the Virology Department of Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Professor William Kwabena Ampofo, says seven out of the 21 cases tested for coronavirus showed symptoms as outlined by the Ghana Health Service despite all proving negative. He, therefore, called for vigilance and heightened effort as the …

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Very sad news from Legon

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the core function of every university is to solve problems and advance the frontiers of knowledge. They do not just award degrees, but they carry out research regularly to suggest solutions to the problems of the people. Right now as I write, the …

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NHIA owes mission hospitals GH¢87m – Catholic Bishop reveals

It has emerged that the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is indebted to mission hospitals across the country to the tune of GH¢87 million. A news item published in the Catholic Standard, the official newspaper of the Catholic Church in Ghana, indicates that Bishop of Koforidua, Most Rev. Joseph Afrifah-Agyekum, …

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Free SHS: Ningo SHTS students study on bare floor

First-year Home Economics students of the Ningo Senior High Technical School at Ningo in the Greater Accra Region have to sit on the floor for classes due to lack of desks. The students, who number over 40, sit on the bare floor for lessons as the classroom has less than …

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Mahama causes stir in Kumasi

This year’s Maulud Nabiyi, to wit the celebration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Mohammed, was held in Kumasi where Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia and former President John Mahama suffered major protocol breaches. The programme hosted by one of the leading clerics of the Tijanniyya sect, Sheikh Wadudu Cisey, saw …

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Two companies under investigation for importing infested gizzard

Chief Executives of two food import companies are being investigated by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) for importing four 40-footer containers of salmonella infested gizzard into the country. Veterinary officials said they were able to impound one of the containers but three others which can feed millions of people have …

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Mama Pat Shakes Asokwa …Files Nomination In Grand Style

Madam Patricia Appiagyei, incumbent Member of Parliament for Asokwa last Friday shook the grounds of the famous municipality as she filed her nomination forms in grand style. Storming the party office in a white car while standing in the open-top portion, the MP waved to numerous party delegates and sympathizers …

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Full text: NDC’s press conference on galamsey

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sunday evening tended to issues with respect to galamsey at a question and answer session in the Central Region. Having visited the region and seen the dirtied condition of the River Pra, they have mounted a platform directly before the stream where Communications Director, Sammy …

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I will prefer to marry a dog than to date Anita Desoso – Abronye DC

Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party [NPP], Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye DC, went ballistic using caustic language against a leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in an interview with NEAT FM’s morning show ‘Ghana Montie’ Friday. The outspoken NPP activist was emphatic that there was no …

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I will prefer to marry a dog than to date Anita Desoso – Abronye DC

Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party [NPP], Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye DC, went ballistic using caustic language against a leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in an interview with NEAT FM’s morning show ‘Ghana Montie’ Friday. The outspoken NPP activist was emphatic that there was no …

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VIDEO: Sammy Gyamfi reveals why he rejected NPP for NDC

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi says he chose the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) because the umbrella family is not discriminatory. According to him, he never liked the NPP while growing because they loved to undermine and discriminate which …

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Volta barracks sewage poisons river in Ho Dome

Untreated sewage from a non-functioning sewer treatment plant that serves the Volta barracks of the 66 Artillery Regiment of the Ghana Armed Forces, is flowing into a river in the Ho Dome community. The treatment plant, the Ghana News Agency (GNA) was told, had stopped working since 2016, causing overflowing …

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Ursula shakes Ablekuma West as she submits forms to contest primary

Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West, has urged delegates of the party to renew her mandate as parliamentary candidate to enable her continue to transform lives and bring real change to the constituency. According to the Communications Minister, the transformational agenda being pursued by the Akufo-Addo …

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EC boss Jean Mensa beating war drums – NDC

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary aspirant for Nkwanta South, Richard Manuribe, has taken a swipe at the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa over her outfit’s insistence on compiling a new voters’ register despite several concerns raised. Richard Manuribe stressed that Jean Mensa’s position puts Ghana on a …

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