Ellen Ama Daaku, a passionate advocate for women and children’s rights, has expressed her belief that she is better off not being married, drawing from her own life experiences. The former women’s organiser aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who is divorced advised women to be cautious when choosing …
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Teacher licensing law will collapse our business – GNAPS
The Ashanti Regional wing of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) has bemoaned the inclusion of teachers in private schools in the enforcement of the teacher licensing law. According to the association, the enforcement of the teacher licensing law to cover private school teachers will lead to the …
Read More »Ministers should be sitting here – NPP Communicator ‘runs away’ from discussions about IMF deal
Abubakari Sulemana, a former National Nasara Coordinator of the New Patriotic Party, refused to participate in a discussion on Original TV on the conditionalities of Ghana’s deal with the International Monetary Fund. Sulemana was empanelled with an NDC communicator on the ‘Amanyosem’ show on Original TV but refused to join …
Read More »NDC rejects calls for a re-run in Ketu North
The biggest opposition party in Ghana, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected calls from concerned delegates in Ketu North to conduct a re-run of elections in the constituency. The party leadership was responding to calls from NDC delegates who expressed their discontentment with a winner being declared without re-run despite a …
Read More »Ministry of Health Assures Zipline of Government’s Continuous Support
In a bid to enhance the delivery of critical medical supplies to health facilities, the Ministry of Health has assured Zipline, the renowned drone delivery service company, of government’s unwavering support in ensuring the sustainability of its operations. The assurance came during an event held at the Zipline Omenako Hub, …
Read More »U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Rallies Support for Zipline Operations
United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia E. Palmer The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia E. Palmer, has asked global healthcare players and governments within the sub-region to invest in the operations of Zipline so that it can extend its services more targeted areas throughout the nation. Ambassador …
Read More »Successful partnership with Government helped our growth in Ghana – Zipline General Manager
The General Manager of Zipline, Mawuli Atiemo, has attributed the company’s exceptional growth in Ghana to a successful partnership with the government, which has resulted in the delivery of over 370,000 medical supplies from its 6 distribution centers in Ghana since it began operations in 2019. Mr. …
Read More »Meet the NDC parliamentary candidate who makes $700m every year
In Ghana, there is a perception that most people go into politics because it is the easiest way for them to enrich themselves. This perception is mostly fuelled by the sudden change in the lifestyle of politicians, including parliamentary, when they come into power. However, some Ghanaian politicians are already …
Read More »Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, 9 others endorse Bawumia’s nomination forms
According to the constitution of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), members of good standing are the only persons eligible to endorse forms of candidates of persons aspiring for various positions. In the case of flagbearer aspirants, each region is required to provide 10 signatories of constituency party members for a candidate. Barely …
Read More »How foods wrapped in plastic sheets link to prostate, breast cancers, among others
I recently chanced on a video posted on Facebook by the renowned singer, Kofi Kinaata lamenting how fante kenkey is now wrapped with plastic rubbers, then covered with the traditional plantain leaves before cooking on the fire. His concern was that this predispose the consumers to several ailments. Indeed, this …
Read More »Kufuor’s daughter, 9 others endorse Bawumia’s nomination forms
According to the constitution of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), members of good standing are the only persons eligible to endorse forms of candidates of persons aspiring for various positions. In the case of flagbearer aspirants, each region is required to provide 10 signatories of constituency party members for a candidate. Barely …
Read More »NPP race: Joe Ghartey picks forms, pledges to fight poverty, unite Ghana
Presidential candidate aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joe Ghartey, has picked forms to contest the NPP’s upcoming presidential primaries, with several Constituency executives and chairpersons joining his camp in his presidential bid. According to Joe Ghartey, he is seeking to become President in a bid to tackle poverty and unite the …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Kennedy Agyapong makes special announcement on NPP flagbearer contest
New Patriotic Party flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong is delivering a televised address to the nation. The address by the flagbearer hopeful comes after the NPP officially opened nominations for the selection of a flagbearer ahead of the 2024 general election. Kennedy Agyapong, the current Member of Parliament for Assin Central, is a leading …
Read More »‘Even a class one child knows NPP has deceived us’ – Vim Lady
The host of Egyaso Gyaso on Okay FM, Afia Pokuaa alias Vim Lady is demanding better alternative actions and solutions from the main opposition party the National Democratic Congress. Speaking on the May 29, 2023, edition of her programme, the radio show host called on the opposition party not to rely …
Read More »I will break the 8 and go into Jubilee House – Bawumia
In a bold declaration, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia expressed his belief in securing victory in the flagbearership race of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) slated for November 2023. According to him, he will break the eight-year presidential term limit in Ghana, adding that he will occupy the esteemed Jubilee House come 2025. …
Read More »You’ll go down in history as the worst president in the 4th Republic – Prophet Oduro descends on Akufo-Addo
The General Overseer of the Alabaster International Ministry, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has said that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will go down in history as the worst president, Ghana has had in the 4th Republic. According to him, Akufo-Addo has only managed to bring untold hardship on ordinary Ghanaians since he came into office …
Read More »85 students involved in Koforidua SECTECH, New Juaben SHS clash suspended indefinitely
85 students involved in Koforidua SECTECH, New Juaben SHS clash suspended indefinitely 85 students of the Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SECTECH) have been indefinitely suspended for launching an attack on some students and teachers of the New Juaben Senior High School by the school’s management. All 85 students faced …
Read More »Global Chamber of Business Leaders Calls For More Sensitivity With Women’s Health Issues At Workplace
It is not exactly a secret that women’s healthcare and reproductive issues aren’t always met with compassion in the workplace. As the world recognises International Day of Action for Women’s Health today, the Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) throws their support behind womenfolk, citing that in these …
Read More »‘He was my reliable source of support in the darkest, most trying times’ – Akufo-Addo extols Bawumia
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in a televised address to the nation on Sunday, May 28, 2023, expressed his gratitude towards his deputy, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The President acknowledged the instrumental role played by officials of his government in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic but singled out …
Read More »Ashanti NPP angry with Napo over his anti-party comments
Some members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region are up in arms against the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known in political circles as Napo, and who doubles as the Minister for Energy, over his recent comments at Kumawu where he …
Read More »Dr Anane narrates how Bawumia allegedly made Ghana lose $20 billion investment
Dr. Richard Winfred Anane, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has narrated how the actions of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia allegedly made the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government lose a $20 billion investment from China. According to Dr Anane, a former minister of health under President John Agyekum Kufuor’s government, the …
Read More »We’ll use laptops to replace textbooks in Senior High Schools this year – Bawumia assures
The Ministry of Education, under the guidance of the government, is making preparations to introduce laptops as replacements for textbooks in Senior High Schools (SHS) nationwide. During the 60th Anniversary celebration of the Hohoe Evangelical Presbyterian Senior High School, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia made the announcement, stating that the laptops would …
Read More »NPP’s Gary Nimako sues Ga East Assembly, MCE for GH₵130,000 unpaid legal fees
Private legal practitioner and Director of Legal Affairs for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gary Nimako Marfo, has filed a legal action against the Ga East Municipal Assembly and its Municipal Chief Executive, Elizabeth Kaki Mann, for the non-payment of GH₵130,000 in outstanding legal fees. Marfo, represented by his law firm Marfo …
Read More »Over 500 students of Kumasi Technical Institute sent home for misconduct
Authorities at the Kumasi Technical Institute have sent more than 500 students home due to misconduct and violation of school rules. The students involved according to a citinewsroom.com were all residing in the boarding house and allegedly caused damage to school properties during a rampage on May 17. While school …
Read More »‘I don’t take ex-gratia, I receive a monthly pension’ – Mahama schools Akomea
Former president John Dramani Mahama has responded to a call on him to stop receiving monthly ex-gratia forthwith if he wants to be believed with his recent promise to scrap the end-of-service lump sum payent when elected president. The latest to make the call being Nana Akomea, a former lawmaker …
Read More »I ‘take care’ of Akufo-Addo – NDC woman
Communication Team Member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Margaret Ansei has said that she has the right to hold the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo responsible because she takes care of him with her contributions as a taxpayer. Speaking on TV3’s New Day on Thursday, May 25, 2023, the NDC Communicator called out …
Read More »Benkum SHS Headmaster interdicted for allegedly having sex with 15 students
The Headteacher of Benkum Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region has been interdicted after he was accused of engaging in sexual misconduct with students of his school, graphiconline.com reports. The Ghana Education Service (GES) took action against Emmanuel Nyarko pending investigations into his reported involvement with approximately 15 …
Read More »‘Go and make Kumawu proud’ – Bawumia congratulates Ernest Anim for winning by-election
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated the Member of Parliament-elect for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim. In a social media post following the official declaration of the outcome of the by-election held on Monday, May 23, 2023, Dr Bawumia charged Ernest Anim to leave an indelible mark in parliament. “Congratulations to Ernest …
Read More »Ernest Yaw Anim of NPP wins Kumawu by-election
Ernest Yaw Anim of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been declared winner of the May 23 by-election in the Kumawu Consutituency of the Ashanti Region. The NPP polled 15,264 (70.91%) of valid votes cast as against the National Democratic Congress’ Kwasi Amankwaa who had 3,723 votes (17.29%). Kwaku Duah, …
Read More »Female EC official hooted, transferred after allegedly choosing wrong candidates for oldies, vulnerables
A female EC official who was identified as Ama Addo has been captured in a video being carried away by the police. While moving along with the police, she was being hooted by the people around for being a thief. According to the reports, Madam Addo who was asked to …
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