Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has hailed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region for the tremendous show of love shown him. He described the gesture not only as surprising but also tremendous urging the rank and file of the party in the region to continue to forge ahead in unity. …
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NDC to deliver the true state of the nation
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will, on Monday, March 20, 2023, deliver ‘the true state of the nation address”. The event will take place at the University of professional studies (UPSA) and will be delivered by the chairman of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah. The event will focus on the economy and …
Read More »Net 36 Vista ‘Walk For Life’ Draws Massive Crowd
The 2nd edition of the annual Net 36 Vista “Walk for Life” drew thousands of participants particularly from the entertainment industry. Celebrated movie stars – Akrobeto, Lil Win, Kalibos, Counselor Lutterodt, Geovani Caleb, Yaw Dabo, Caroline Sampson, Harold, among others led the 13km walk from the …
Read More »Fumbisi Agric SHS closed over student unrest
The Fumbisi Agriculture Senior High School in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region has been closed indefinitely over student rioting. Mr Moses Akaatey, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in the district, who confirmed the closure to the Ghana News Agency, explained …
Read More »KNUST unveils beautiful gold-plated statue of Otumfuo
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has unveiled a statue of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The statue, gold-plated shows the Asantehene who is also the Chancellor of the school, in a traditional Kente cloth, with what appears to be royal jewelry on his arms and wrists. …
Read More »NPP, Akufo-Addo, Bawumia must apologize to Adu Boahen – Ken Agyapong after Anas ruling
Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central has demanded that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) should apologize to Charles Adu Boahen, a former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry. Aside from the party, the lawmaker believes the president and his vice must also apologize to the now dismissed …
Read More »Pay us our 8 months arrears – Rotational Nurses to government
The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (RNMA) in Ghana are calling on government to pay them their allowances. Rotational Nurses and Midwives are newly qualified health professionals who are obliged do a mandatory one-year national service within the various hospitals across the country. The Rotational Nurses and Midwives number about …
Read More »Don’t scrap guarantor system – Afari-Gyan advises EC
A former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has criticised the commission for its move to discard the guarantor system for the continuous voter registration exercise. In a statement made exclusively to the Daily Graphic, he said the contention of the EC that the guarantor system was not robust and, …
Read More »Muntaka sues 11 branch executives in Asawase, demands GHC10 million
Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has sued 11 branch executives in the Asawase constituency. The defendants are said to have issued a press statement of various defamatory statements which claims that the MP owns 15 stores at the newly built Asawase Market and the MP cannot …
Read More »NDC suspends 11 branch executives in Asawase Constituency
Some 11 branch executives of National Democratic Congress (NDC) have been suspended by the Ashanti Regional Secretariat for breaching an order which urged them to desist from the use of press conferences and press statements in addressing internal party matters. According to the Ashanti Regional Secretary, Dr Frank Amoakohene, the …
Read More »Five political parties endorse EC’s new CI
Five political parties with no representation in Parliament have endorsed the new Constitutional Instrument (CI) proposed by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana for the 2024 general elections. The Political Parties namely, the Liberal Party of Ghana, LPG, The Great Consolidated peoples Party GCPP, All People Congress APC , the …
Read More »How dare you threaten to collapse NPP? – Maurice Ampaw replies Kennedy Agyapong
A private legal practitioner, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has lambasted the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong for threatening to collapse the party. According to him, Kennedy Agyapong lacks the constitutional right or power to take such an action against the party. In an interview with Sompa FM (March 10), Kennedy Agyapong claimed that there was a plot …
Read More »Consult Dr Adutwum for innovative ideas – Goasomanhehe charges NPP presidential aspirants
The Omanhene of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Keasi Bosomprah, has advised Presidential Aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to consult Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education for innovative ideas for their campaigns. He said the Education Minister is full of ideas which he must not deny the various …
Read More »No Form 1 student should be turned away for inability to procure items on prospectus – Adutwum
The Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Adutwum, has cautioned the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) and Principals of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions, against preventing students from reporting to school for their studies due to their inability to procure items on the various prospectus …
Read More »Number Of Hours People Suffering From Diabetes Should Sleep
Given that most bodily functions need glucose for proper functioning, diabetes is a disease that has far-reaching consequences. One of the most significant challenges for a diabetic is learning to control their blood sugar levels. The terrible problems that arise from having a blood sugar level that is consistently greater …
Read More »Economic hardships pushing malnutrition cases – Paediatric Society
The Paediatric Society of Ghana is worried that the current economic hardship is leading to malnutrition in Ghana. According to the group, more people are finding it difficult to eat two square meals a day. “Already, we have an issue with malnutrition because of the current hardships in the country,” …
Read More »How can you promise ‘Ahotor’ when you owe your staff 17 months’ salary – Sam George to Duffuor
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Pramparam, Sam Nartey George has questioned the capabilities of Kwabena Duffuor as the flagbearer of the NDC. According to him, he does not believe Kwabena Duffuor will be a good president as he is not credible enough to be NDC’s running mate. He explained that, despite promising comfort …
Read More »Snake bites student of Have Senior Tech Institute while going to prep
A final year Auto Mechanic Student of Have Senior Technical Institute in Afadjato South District of the Volta Region is battling for his life after he was bitten by a snake while going to prep in the evening. The student, named Constant, after being bitten on Saturday, March 11, 2023, …
Read More »The failure of NPP is not a guaranteed victory for the NDC, but rather policies alternatives, AB tells party (NDC)
Fellow communicators, presidential and parliamentary aspiring candidates and the entire membership of the NDC must know and subscribe to this school of thought that, the admissible gross failure of the Nana Addo led Npp government is certainly not a convincing guarantee of our victory come 2024, we seems to loose …
Read More »Hung parliament affecting governance badly, give NDC or NPP good majority – Joe Wise advocates
Joseph Osei-Owusu, Member of Parliament for Bekwai in the Ashanti Region, has admonished Ghanaians to avoid voting in another hung Parliament in the future. The MP, who doubles as First Deputy Speaker of Parliament said the current composition of the chamber has rendered it less effective in terms of the …
Read More »2024 will be a ‘do or die’ affair, we’d match NPP ‘boot to boot’ – Mahama declares
Former President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress will leave nothing to chance in seeking to return to power after the 2024 general elections. He told party faithful in the Tain and Banda constituency in the Bono East Region during his campaign tour for the party’s …
Read More »Dr. Adutwum to close down non-performing schools
Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has challenged the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) and Principals of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions to improve their educational outcomes or stand the risk of having their institutions closed down. He explained that a school with a …
Read More »International Women’s Day; A Futuristic Perspective on the Gains
The origin For over a century, the world has earmarked 8th March as a day to champion the rights of women and make their demands known. It was sparked by unrest among women in 1908 during which time oppression and inequality had spurred. The following year, 1909, witnessed the …
Read More »My wife is corrupt, she can’t be Ghana’s First Lady with this attitude – Kennedy Agyapong
Stella Wilson Agyapong, the wife of famous politician and presidential hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong incurred his wrath in her attempt to shield a supposedly corrupt health worker who exploited a woman at a government hospital. On the account of the Assin Central Member of Parliament, a woman he had met at …
Read More »Tamale Tech Uni students kick against fees increment, shun Friday lectures
Students of the Tamale Technical University have kicked against a 15 percent increment in their tuition fees by management. According to the students, the increment was done by management without the consent of the Students Representative Council (SRC). The students, in registering their displeasure with the increment boycotted lectures, today, …
Read More »I set up companies under previous govts but Akufo-Addo’s gov’t is killing me – Kennedy Agyapong
Ghanaian businessman and Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has said that he has for years run his companies smoothly under various governments until Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo took over. On the account of Kennedy Agyapong, the Ghana Revenue Authority and some persons who have targeted his businesses continue …
Read More »Use of vagina-tightening chemicals is dangerous – IMaH Medical Officer
The use of vagina-tightening chemicals is dangerous and could increase the risk of contracting cervical cancer, Dr. Mrs. Anita Owusu-Afriyie, a Medical Officer at the Oncology Department, International Maritime Hospital (IMaH) has stated and cautioned women. She said most of the vagina wash chemicals were harmful and deprived the reproductive …
Read More »‘Lady Diversity Power’ Book Tops Amazon’s Best-selling List In Record Time
The book which was recently published to highlight the importance of diversity in the workplace has become an Amazon bestseller in record time, taking the number one spot on the best-selling list within just few days of its publication. Titled: ‘Lady Diversity Power: Why Diversity Is The …
Read More »Ghana has the largest Medical Drone Delivery hub in the World – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has lauded his government’s decision to introduce drones in healthcare delivery, positioning the country as the host of the world’s largest medical drone delivery network. President Akufo-Addo said this in the State of the Nation address delivered on March 8, 2023, at the Parliament House, where he …
Read More »Bekwai MCE faces impeachment
The Assembly Members in Bekwai Municipal Assembly of Ashanti Region are seeking to impeach the Bekwai Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) , Hon. Kwaku Kyei Baffour. According to the Assembly Members, MCE’s actions in this municipal and administrative conduct on the technocrats pose a great danger to the development of the …
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