A group known as the NPP Youth for Ashanti Interest has made a passionate appeal to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ensure that in replacing the Chief Executive Office of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), he does not give the position to a non-Ashanti. According to a statement issued by …
Read More »Court throws out ‘youth leader’ of Nkonya Wurupong
The High Court in Hohoe in the Volta Region has thrown out one Nana Obiri Kwadjo who is said to be parading himself as the Youth Leader (Nnyasubi Owie) of the Nkonya Wurupong traditional area. Nana Obiri Kwadjo, whose authority is being challenged filed a Counterclaim after Nana Komla Akploah …
Read More »Don’t step foot on Akyem soil again – Okyeman youth warn KOANS CEO, Adakabre
The Okyeman Youth Association (OYA) is threatening confrontation with Kofi Anokye, the Chief Executive Officer of KOANS Building Solutions Limited, a real estate company, over an alleged fraudulent lease of one thousand acres of land to the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) . Addressing the media Tuesday …
Read More »Angry youth besiege Atebubu Police Station over arrest of assembly member
Some angry youth in the Atebubu-Amantin Municipality of the Bono East Region on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, besieged the Atebubu Municipal Police Station following the arrest of an Assembly Member. The youth numbering over 200 from farming communities such as Jato Zongo, Sampa and Asanteboa converged in front of …
Read More »Use your huge numbers to push development to Ashanti – Asanteman Youth tells MPs
The Bantama wing of the group by name Asanteman Youth has called on the Members of Parliament (MPs) in the Ashanti Region to use their large numbers to push for development projects for communities in the region. Addressing a press conference Wednesday morning at the Center for National Culture, spokesperson …
Read More »Shisha is a threat to Ghanaian youth; Government must urgently ban it – CSOs
The Vision for Alternative Development, Ghana (VALD-Ghana) and its partners have called on the government to urgently ban the use of shisha as it is a threat to the Ghanaian youth. The partners, which include the Ghana NCD Alliance and others, said their attention was drawn to a viral video …
Read More »NPP Youth Organiser hopeful found dead along Kete-Krachi river
A 33-year-old Business Management teacher at Kete-Krachi Senior High Technical School in the Krachi West Municipality of the Oti Region has been found dead along the Krachi river. Isaac Yeboah was found dead along the river on Thursday morning after he left home yesterday evening. According to sources, the teacher …
Read More »I ordered the flogging of ‘sex tape’ youth — Wa Naa makes U-turn
After denying knowledge of flogging two persons, barely 24 hours ago, Na Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, the Overlord of the Waala Traditional Council has stated that their flogging was under his orders. The two were allegedly involved in a sex video scandal that went viral. He said it formed part …
Read More »Wa flogging: 18 arrested as youth clash with police
The youth of Wa in the Upper West Region on Wednesday evening clashed with the police over the arrest of three persons who allegedly instigated the public flogging of two lovers whose sex tape leaked on social media. Eighteen of the rampaging youth were arrested after they besieged the Upper West Regional Police headquarters …
Read More »Stones, teargas and warning shots as Wa youth demand release of ‘sex tape’ floggers
News emerged late Wednesday evening that hundreds of young people had thronged a local Police station demanding the release of three persons arrested in connection with the flogging of two persons captured on a leaked sex tape. A Citi News reporter reported that the police contingent comprised about 200 men …
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