The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned presidential hopefuls against portraying the party’s electoral roll for its presidential primaries as unreliable. Some aspirants’ campaign teams have expressed concerns over the register, alleging the presence of errors. In a press statement dated August 7 and signed by William Yamoah, the …
Read More »Dumelo’s contender withdraws from the race
Aspiring Parliamentary Candidate in the Ayawaso West-Wuogon Constituency primaries, Fred Nuamah has withdrawn from the contest. According to him, the decision to withdraw from the race was his personal decision after extensive consultations with key stakeholders, without any external influence. “I am writing to formally notify the National Executive Committee …
Read More »Bagbin advocates a Nat’l Condition of Service Scheme for journalists
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin is advocating a nationally accepted Condition of Service Scheme for Ghanaian journalists. Speaking at a press soirée in Takoradi as part of activities marking 30 years of Uninterrupted Democracy under the Fourth Republic, Mr. Bagbin questioned why the nation has not developed such a …
Read More »A/R: KNUST Student killed over missing T-shirt at Kronom-Kwapra
A second-year student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been stabbed to death at Kronum-Kwapra a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. The 24-year-old Lambent Frimpong met his untimely death on Saturday 5th July 2023 in a brawl over a missing T-shirt. The deceased was …
Read More »Gov’t paid 15% of arrears owed us – WAEC
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has said the government has only paid 15 percent out of the total arrears owed to them. The Minority in Parliament first raised the red flag ahead of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) that WAEC owes examiners, invigilators, and supervisors in the 2022 examination. The ranking …
Read More »It’s a misplaced priority to spend on Nat’l Cathedral and neglect Saglemi houses – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Mahama has described it as a misplaced priority on the part of President Akufo-Addo in paying huge billions of Ghana cedis for the construction of the National Cathedral and neglecting the Saglemi Housing Project. This comes on the back of President Akufo-Addo directing the Criminal Investigation Department of …
Read More »Prez. Akufo-Addo’s Government has been transparent with Ghanaians about the state of the economy – Palgrave
According to Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, the government’s spokesperson on governance and security, the NPP Government is providing accountability to Ghanaians regarding the management of the economy. Mr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah speaking on ADOA TV AM Ghana show about the Minority’s concern regarding the NPP Government’s decline in economic growth by 1.5% this …
Read More »Harrygraphic grabs Best Volta Blogger of the Year at Volta Media Excellence Awards 2023
One-time Ghana Youth Blogger of the Year Harry Ahovi with the brand name Harrygraphic has been adjudged the Best Blogger in Volta Region at the just-ended Volta Media Excellence Awards 2023. The young man is the personal blogger and publicist to Ghana’s youngest musician Foto Copy and his brother Jessy …
Read More »16,574 new HIV infections, 9,359 deaths recorded in 2022
Ghana recorded a total of 16,574 new cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections in 2022. The figure is against a total of 18,036 infections recorded in 2021. This was contained in a release issued by the Ghana AIDS Commission in Accra on Tuesday. The 16,574 new HIV infections cut …
Read More »Gh¢21bn cut in 2023 budget commendable – Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says the GHS 21bn reduction in the government’s appropriation for the 2023 fiscal year is commendable. Contributing to the statement on the mid-year budget presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Monday, July 31, 2023, Mr. Nkrumah said though calls remain for further …
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