President Nana Akufo-Addo has underscored the role played by Joseph Boakye Danquah a former presidential candidate in 1960 in the establishment of the University of Ghana. The President giving a speech during the 75th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service of the institution expressed his conviction that history will view JB Danquah favorably …
Read More »‘Sexy don don’ admits to killing JB Danquah
The confession caution and charge statement in the case involving the prime suspects in the killing of former Member of Parliament of Abuakwa North, JB Danquah-Adu as well as Vincent Bosso, has been accepted by an Accra High Court. The suspect, Daniel Aseidu, aka Sexy Don Don, admitted to stabbing …
Read More »Why JB Danquah lost parliamentary elections in Kyebi
Recently, the failure of Joseph Boakye [JB] Danquah to win an election in his hometown, Kyebi, has become topical within the political sphere. The trigger for this conversation started from Kwesi Pratt Jnr, Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper who during a discussion on the founders’ of Ghana, stated that …
Read More »Nkrumah’s PDA killed JB Danquah, don’t belittle his role in independence struggle – Sekou Nkrumah
Dr. Sekou Nkrumah has condemned any attempt that seeks to belittle the role of Joseph Boakye (JB) Danquah in Ghana’s Independence struggle. According to the son of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, it was JB Danquah who once when introducing Nkrumah said that if the leaders will let the people down …
Read More »Stop running down JB Danquah, you also lost ‘miserably’ in parliamentary elections – Kwesi Pratt cautioned
Kwesi Pratt Jnr has been advised not to run down Joseph Boakye Danquah, otherwise known as JB Danquah, one of the big six and grand uncle to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Managing Editor of The Insight newspaper, while contributing to Pan African TV stated that people who want to push …
Read More »Founders’ Day: JB Danquah can only be compared with Wontumi – Kwesi Pratt Jnr sets records straight
The Managing Editor of The Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has questioned the reason why people would continue to push for JB Danquah to be recognized as one of the founders of Ghana. According to the veteran journalists, the attributions made to Danquah as a national hero are false, as he …
Read More »JB’s murder: Defence lawyer casts doubt over DNA Consultant’s report
A DNA Analyst Dr Kenneth Frimpong who has been testifying in the case in which Daniel Asiedu is standing trial for the murder of J. B. Danquah Adu, the late Abuakwa North former Member of Parliament has been discharged. Dr Frimpong, a scientist, had tendered in a DNA Forensic Report …
Read More »JB Danquah’s post-mortem report stolen – Pathologist tells court
Watch in Twi The late Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu Pathologist, Dr Lawrence Edusei, has told the High Court in Accra that, the Post-Mortem examination he performed on the body of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North Joseph Boakye Danquah …
Read More »Flashback: I was paid GH¢20k to kill JB Danquah – Suspect confesses
The suspected killer of MP, JB Danquah Adu, Daniel Asiedu aka Sexy Dondon stated sometime in 2020 that he was contracted to kill the late MP. Daniel Asiedu told the Accra High Court on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 that he was given GH¢20, 000 and promised to be left off …
Read More »Alleged Abuakwa-North MP killers finally get a lawyer
The alleged killers of J.B. Danquah Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North have finally been provided with a new lawyer. On November 27, last year, Mr Augustine Obuor who had represented the suspects over the past few years withdrew his representation in the case. Mr Obuor indicated that …
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