Kate Gyamfua, an aspirant for National Women’s Organizer of the New Patriotic Party, has made an appeal for the return of Mrs. Mercy Adu Gyamfi, popularly called Ama Sey, who lost her Parliamentary seat to Ernest Yaw Kumi during the party’s primaries. Ama Sey was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akwatia constituency …
Read More »It was needless to cancel road tolls – GUTA President
President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) Dr Joseph Obeng has said the cancellation of road toll collection by the government was needless. Contributing to a discussion on the decision by the Government of Ghana to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on TV3’s Key Points, Saturday July 9, Dr Obeng …
Read More »Arise Ghana: The man who was injured in the eye complains of blindness in one eye
On the days of the Arise Ghana demonstration, a lot of people have already been hospitalised in various hospitals including police officers who received a lot of stone grows. News coming in indicates that the man who was Injured in the eye during the Arise Ghana demonstration has complained that …
Read More »‘This is not what I was expecting’ – Teacher Kwadwo assesses Akufo-Addo
Embattled primary school teacher and activist, Teacher Kwadwo, real name, Michael Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, has spoken about actively supporting the presidential bid of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the lead up to the 2016 polls. According to him, whiles he has no regrets about doing so because the deed had …
Read More »Idea for ‘kume preko’ demo was birthed at Akufo-Addo’s birthday – Kwesi Pratt recounts
Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has revealed how the infamous ‘Kume Preko’ demonstration in 1995 was conceptualized. In a narration on Accra-based Asaase Radio’s Sunday Night show, Pratt said the organizers tapped into a general feeling of social discontent at the then Jerry John Rawlings government. …
Read More »My biggest fear before marriage was ‘chop money’ – McDan
Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley, has stated that he cringed at the mention of the word ‘chop money’ [housekeeping money] before marriage as it was a major source of conflict between his parents. In an interview on Accra-based Joy FM, the business mogul said he refused …
Read More »My father was the best Black Stars coach – CK Akonnor’s daughter clashes with fans
Natasha Naaqueyki, the daughter of former Black Stars coach, Charles Akonnor, has clashed with some fans after claiming that her father was the best Ghana coach. Known in real life as Naa Queye, Natasha came into the limelight after she shared photos of herself and her father on Twitter, accompanied by the …
Read More »Nigerian final-year undergraduate sentenced to wash toilet for eight months
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, said it has secured five convictions from the Federal and State High Courts in Ibadan, Oyo State and Osogbo, Osun State respectively. According to a statement by EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, one of the convicts is a final-year …
Read More »Alleged coup trial truncated after accused person was rushed to hospital
The Hearing of the case in which some 10 persons are standing trial for their alleged involvement in an attempted coup was truncated after Warrant Officer Class Two (WOII) Esther Saan, the Sixth Accused person fell ill and started throwing up in court during proceedings. Lawyers of Yohanne Zikpi, the …
Read More »My $10m factory was destroyed because of work I did in the oil sector – Raymond Archer
Raymond Archer, a veteran journalist and a businessman, has accused the governing NPP of demolishing his $10 million which was located at the trade fair site. According to him, the real story will be told in future but he believes that it is linked to some work that he has …
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