Private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw, has asserted that Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong, will part ways with the ruling New Patriotic Party following the much-anticipated presidential primaries slated for November 4. According to Lawyer Ampaw, the presidential aspirant would only exit the ruling party if he fails to emerge flagbearer at the end of the day. He noted that recent actions …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, has alleged that the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akim Oda Constituency Alexander Akwasi Acquah was threatened for declaring support for his candidacy. Agyapong pointed out that intimidation is running high within the party, with some MPs facing threats and pressure to align themselves with specific candidates. These threats, according to him, are …

Kennedy Agyapong, who is aspiring to become the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has made a public apology to former President John Dramani Mahama, citing his past actions as ‘unfair.’ During an appearance on the Starr Chat program on Accra’s Starr FM, which took place on October 5, 2023, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central openly acknowledged …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, has opened up about bitterness he harbors against some Members of Parliament, particularly those he claims to have helped in the past. He alleged that the said MPs have turned their backs on him as he vies for the NPP flagbearer position. “I am very bitter that if I had not contested, I …

The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has denied media reports that he has applied for a plea bargain in the ongoing ambulance case. In a press release issued on Thursday, October 5, Dr. Forson said the reports are from his detractors who want to court public disaffection for him. “The publication is without any factual basis and an attempt to …

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has instructed heavy-duty vehicle drivers not to use the Doli Bridge near Bole in the Savannah Region. The Doli Bridge, which links the Upper West Region to the southern part of Ghana, was washed away by heavy rain on September 17, 2023. The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Attah, visited the broken bridge on September …

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has defended its decision to impose taxes on bloggers, brand influencers, MCs, and others. The taxation of income generated in the digital realm has been a topic of discussion in various countries, including Ghana. While traditional sources of income are relatively straightforward to tax, digital earnings present distinctive challenges. The GRA’s decision to consider taxing bloggers and …

Adakabri Frimpong Manso, presenter with Accra-based Neat FM, has alleged that the Greater Accra Regional Minister is leading a charge to whip major political leaders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the region to the side of presidential flagbearer hopeful, Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, Quartey, who doubles as Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central had called a meeting recently …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on Dr. Ernest Addison, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), to promptly retract his disparaging remarks and issue an apology to the OccupyBoG protesters. This follows the Governor’s dismissal of calls by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Minority caucus in Parliament for him to …

Breast cancer results from DNA mutations where structure cells grow out of control in the breast. Over the years breast cancer has been the most dominant cancer, affecting women majorly as compared to men. Just this year 2023, about 40,000 or more cases have been reported. It occurs mainly in middle-aged and older women. The median age at the time …