President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said despite the “unnecessary” disputation ongoing with regard to the E-levy, his government would continue to pursue that agenda nonetheless to revamp the economy. According to Nana Akufo-Addo, the government spent a lot to lessen the burden on Ghanaians during the peak of …
Read More »Burkina Faso junta restores constitution; army, spy chiefs fired
Burkina Faso’s military junta have made changes to the top hierarchy of the country’s security structure a week after taking over. The army and intelligence chiefs have been dismissed with coup leader Lt Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, taking the role of new army chief. He replaces Brig. Gen. Gilbert …
Read More »Two new Chiefs outdoored at Anlo Afiadenyigba
The elders and Kingmakers of Aglebe and Akamu stools have outdoored two new chiefs in a colourful event at Anlo Afiadenyigba in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region After more than 30 years of being vacant, the Aglebe stool from the Kpornuga Division of Anlo Afiadenyigba has settled on …
Read More »Chiefs legend Shabba hits the billboards
Although it might seem like Kaizer Chiefs legend Siphiwe Tshabalala has hung up his boots, which he hasn’t, Shabba continues to show that he is quite the brand and still a force to be reckoned with! Tshabalala is arguably one of the most renowned players of his generation in South African …
Read More »Chiefs ban all assembly members following rejection of Akufo-Addo’s nominee
There is seeming tension brewing between traditional authorities and members of the East Gonja Municipal Assembly over the rejection of the President’s nominee, Mohammed Tamimu. The traditional authorities at a press conference vowed they have withdrawn completely their support and cooperation from all endeavors of the Assembly. Mohammed Tamimu was …
Read More »Arrest Chiefs flouting road safety laws – Otumfuo to MTTD
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has directed the Road Safety Authority and the Police Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) to discharge their duties devoid of fear or favour. Otumfuo who is displeased with the increasing road fatalities and indiscipline among private and commercial vehicle drivers, directed the security …
Read More »2020 polls ‘shamefully stolen’ but 2024 presidency is yours – Chief to Mahama
The chief of the Challa traditional area in the Oti Region, Nana Kennewu Chederi II, has said the 2024 presidential election is former president John Mahama’s for the taking. The chief described Mr Mahama as a God-fearing person who, for the sake of Ghana’s prevailing peace, refused to hold onto …
Read More »I moved a motion to ban Chiefs from politics at consultative assembly – Asiedu Nketia
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has said he is the brain behind the exclusion of Chiefs from politics in the 1992 Constitution, MyNewsGh.com has filed. According to the NDC scribe, he and one S.P Adamu at the consultative Assembly that drafted the 1992 Constitution moved …
Read More »Stop forcing Ga chiefs to remove their sandals when they come to your palace – Nungua Chiefs to Akans
The Nungua Traditional Area have asked Akan Chiefs to stop forcing Ga Chiefs to remove their sandals when they attend festivals in their communities. Nii Bortey Frankwa in an interview with Kofi Adomah on Angel FM’s Morning Show, Anɔpa Bɔfoɔ said: “The Akan chiefs should allow us go in with …
Read More »AUDIO: Angry Asantehene threatens to sanction chiefs who engage in ‘galamsey’
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has threatened to sanction chiefs within his jurisdiction who engage or assist in illegal mining activities in the country. Speaking at a Regional Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining, Wednesday, the Asantehene noted that critical steps must be taken to rid the country of the …
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