POLITICS

Former Mayor of Accra under Kufuor passes on

Samuel Ofei Darko served between 2000 and 2003 as Mayor Kufour appointed Samuel Ofei Darko as Mayor of Accra Son of former Mayor announces his death A former Mayor of Accra under the John Agyekum Kufuor era, Solomon Ofei Darko, has died. This was announced by his son, Nii Doodu Darko, who …

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Mahama loses brother

Former President John Dramani Mahama has lost a brother, Mr Emmanuel Adam Mahama. Emmanuel Mahama passed away on December 31, 2021 after a period of illness, a statement from the Office of the former President signed by his Aide, Joyce Bawah Mogtari disclosed. “This is to announce the death of …

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I pray that Ghana continues to be peaceful – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamamudu Bawumia has prayed that Ghana should continue enjoying the peace in the country at the moment. He indicated that although the people are from different ethnicities and also have different religious beliefs, they are all children of God. In his new Year Message to Ghanaians, he …

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From Jan.4, no vaccination, no entry begins – MOH Offices

Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2022, people who are not fully vaccinated will be denied entry into the offices of the Ministry of Health. The move forms part of measures being taken by the Ministry to curb the spread of Covid-19 following a spike in infections across the country. The directive …

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No coronavirus test until January 4 – Noguchi

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has announced that staff working at the COVID-19 walk-in testing centre would be on break from 1st to 3rd January 2022. In view of that, the research centre said there would be no COVID-19 walk-in testing at the Institute during the period. “COVID-19 testing for the …

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12 things to dare in 2022

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” ― Andre Gide There comes a time in our lives that we must step out of our comfort zones and prisons and get into new territories. We all have some areas that we need …

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All you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant Delmicron

It is a combination of Delta and Omicron variants Latest variant Omicron causing huge surge in COVID cases globally New strain responsible for the COVID tsunami in the United States and Europe Two years have passed since the first outbreak of Covid-19 and in the last 12 months, the disease …

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Active Covid-19 cases in Ghana nears 10,000

The latest events in the last 24 hours reveal that Ghana’s covid-19 active cases is hitting the 10,000. The country since early December has seen its Covid-19 situation worsening by the day. This has largely been attributed to the Omicron variant infecting at lightning speed. From the latest update according …

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Menstruation: The untold stories of women in the formal sector

Hey there! Menstruation is a monthly shedding of the lining of a woman’s uterus (more commonly known as the womb).   This is an inevitable, uncompromising, non-negotiable natural situation exclusive to females. I write these adjectives with grim facial expressions. Women menstruate because it is an exclusive package embedded in …

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Ghana records 1,320 new coronavirus cases in a day

Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have shot up with the country recording over 1,320 cases in one day taking active cases to nearly 6,400. Per the latest update, the country has entered its fourth wave. The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, has disclosed that …

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Ministries that were ‘kicked out’ in 2021

Following the transition of the New Patriotic Party for their second term in governance, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had to choose persons he deemed fit to join his administration for the 4-year period. This decision involved downsizing his already existing government and making provision for some new ministries with …

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Here are 8 life hacks for the year 2022

We are at the setting of 2021 and we are super pumped for 2022. This past year has been the first since Covid crises. Some of us had plans for the year; resolutions. While others achieved their life goals, others may have not gotten as far as they wanted. Do …

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How to deal with choking

You need to read and master this topic because some of you will surely get choked during these few eating days (Christmas). Choking can kill within a few minutes, hence, the need for managing it. What is choking? Choking is the blockage of the airway or windpipe by an object. …

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Teacher Kwadwo’s SISO to take legal action over demotion

Teacher Kwadwo has been sacked He was found guilty of insubordination according to GES The SISO of his district has also been demoted to teach Edward Yamoah, the demoted School Improvement Support Officer (SISO) formerly known as Circuit Supervisor (CS) for Akrofuom Circuit, has vowed to take legal action against …

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We will turn Parliament into a boxing ring – NDC MP promises more violence

Chaos in Parliament over E-levy Majority leaders apologises for chaos Parliament suspends sitting Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, the Member of Parliament of Ada Constituency, has promised of more violence in the house of Parliament if the Majority side of the house ‘does not change’. According to her the Minority is primed for the chaos and that …

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Paul Adom-Otchere tackles Sulemana Braimah, Manasseh Azure Awuni, others

Adom-Otchere has descended on his colleagues again He described their mode of journalism as crass He made these pronouncements on his show, Good Evening Ghana Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of ‘Good Evening Ghana’ programme on Metro TV, has again attacked Sulemana Braimah and Manasseh Azure Awuni on his show indicating that what …

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COP Tiwaah Addo seconded to presidency – Report

The Police Service has dismissed reports suggesting it hounded out the Director General of PIPS, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaah Addo Danquah from the service. It comes after speculations that the senior COP has been seconded to the Presidency because some individuals in the Police Service were not at peace with …

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NPP founding member tackles Ursula Owusu over E-levy

Communications Minister defends Eletronic Transaction Levy NDC kicks against E-levy Parliament in chaos over voting on E-levy Renowned economist and founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Kwame Pianim, has dismissed assertions by Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful that anyone who makes a mobile money transaction that exceeds GH¢100 is not poor. Kwame Pianim …

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E-levy: Parliament adjourned to next year

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu has announced on Tuesday December 21 that Parliament has adjourned sitting. Peace FM’s Parliamentary Correspondent, Emmanuel Akorli reports that, the Majority grouping moved a motion for the adjournment which was seconded by the Minority Leader, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, thereby causing parliament to …

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We will protect Ghana’s democracy – NDC

A communications team member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said they will shed blood to protect Ghana’s democracy. Alhaji Mohammed Nasiru said the behaviour of the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, in Parliament on Monday, December 20, 2021, was tantamount to a coup. He made …

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The White Man in Flagstaff House

“Our main problem in Africa is bad leadership!” Since independence and democracy in Africa African voters had and have a right to vote for a leader of their choice. Again and again, they decide for leaders that eventually failed them blaming it on the corrupt White Man eager to use …

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