Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has asked the deposed Regional Security Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Ayensu Opare Addo, to file a formal complaint regarding his recent alleged manhandling by some security detail. This, he said, would allow the law to take its …
Read More »Woman reported dead, 2 others in critical condition after knock-down at Amanfrom
A mother, her 2-year-old daughter and a hawker were knocked down by a speeding vehicle at Amanfrom in the Ahafo Region. Reports from the Amanfrom District MTTD Command reveal that the mother of the 2-year-old was reported dead upon arrival at the Hospital. However, Chief Inspector Michael Obeng Antwi noted …
Read More »Former Wesley Girls student recounts how she was prevented from becoming a prefect because she was Muslim
The ongoing scandal about Wesley Girls High School and their Muslim students continues to open the wounds of some past students who suffered such discrimination by the Methodist Church, founders of the government-funded school. Fathia Ayodele Kareem, who claims to have attended Wesley Girls Senior High School in Cape …
Read More »Anyone who does not believe in God is a fool – Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Agyapong, owner of Kencity Group of Companies has identified religion as a major factor in the failure of Ghanaian-owned companies to be successful. He said, some Ghanaian entrepreneurs blindly prioritize their beliefs over their business which affect productivity. He cited a situation where some Christians spend long hours …
Read More »Burma camp is no more a security zone – Prof Aning
Professor Kwesi Aning, the Director of the Faculty of Academic Affairs & Research, at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), has stated that Burma Camp, which is the country’s major military operations centre is no longer a security zone due to the influx of civilians and other non-military …
Read More »I couldn’t get a bed in my own ward when I fell sick – Korle Bu doctor bemoans
A Neurosurgeon at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Dr Hadi Abdallah has recounted the experience when he failed to secure a bed in his own ward when he fell and sick and needed urgent treatment at the neurosurgery unit of the hospital. Dr Abdallah said he had to be taken …
Read More »12-year-old boy killed in a collapsed church
Torrential rains and violent winds in Mafi-Kumase in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region has left many homeless and killed a 12-year-old boy when a church building collapsed on him. The rains visited the district visited unannounced ripping off the roofs of homes, collapsing buildings and breaking trees …
Read More »Why has there been a delay in the release of stipends
Ghanaian medical students on government scholarship in Cuba are living in very harsh conditions due to the Government of Ghana’s delay in releasing their monthly stipends. For the past 14 months, the stipends of these students abroad have not been paid. This has prevented the students from having access …
Read More »VIDEO: Akufo-Addo insists in a CNN interview that Domelevo was legally retired
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated that former Auditor General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, was legally retired and not forced out of office. He told CNN in an interview cited by Accra-based Joy News that Domelevo had attained the retirement age of 60 and was by law expected to exit the …
Read More »Ghana’s economy is a Ponzi scheme – Kofi Amoah
Ghanaian business mogul, Dr Kofi Amoah, has described Ghana’s economy as a real definition of a Ponzi scheme owing to how the nation acquires loans, what the loans are used for and how the debts that accrue thereof are serviced. His statement was in defence of his position on …
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