Muslims in Ghana have joined the rest of the world to mark the Eid ul-Adha festival. The government has also declared Monday, June 17, 2024, as a public holiday to commemorate the Eid ul-Adha festival. This significant Muslim celebration honours the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael in …
Read More »Don’t hide from landlord over rent – Mahama tells fathers
Falgbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has challenged fathers to embrace their responsibilities and be present for their families. Giving a sermon during a Father’s Day celebration with the Men’s Ministry of the Ringway Assemblies of God Church, Mr Mahama emphasised that responsible fatherhood ensures that …
Read More »Medical Director suspended as GHS investigates abandoned patient incident
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has temporarily relieved the Medical Director of the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba from his duties amid ongoing investigations into allegations that a patient was abandoned in a bush at Gomoa Ojobi. This decision follows an emergency meeting held on Friday, June 14, 2024, …
Read More »Cheating man sues Apple after wife discovered deleted text messages
Apple is to be sued by a businessman after “deleted” messages he sent to sex workers were found by his wife on another device. The cheating husband, who is reportedly a middle-aged man from England, claims Apple’s lack of transparency over deleted messages led to his wife filing for divorce. …
Read More »Health Minister directs GHS committee to report on patient abandonment investigation within 30 days
Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has instructed a committee formed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to investigate the alleged abandonment of a patient at Gomoa Ojobi to submit its findings within 30 days. The committee comprises the Deputy Director-General of GHS, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon from Ridge Hospital, …
Read More »Dr. Opuni challenges COCOBOD CEO over empty coffers claims
The former Chief Executive of COCOBOD, Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni has flatly dismissed allegations by his successor, Joseph Boahen Aidoo that COCOBOD was facing significant financial challenges when he (Boahen Aidoo) assumed office in January 2017. Dr. Opuni has therefore challenged Mr. Boahen Aidoo to publish the audited financial report of …
Read More »Free SHS: We won’t support a law that will merely protect Akufo-Addo’s legacy – Fifi Kwetey
The main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced its opposition to any attempts by the Majority in Parliament to pass a law that would protect the legacy of President Nana Akufo-Addo. NDC General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey, described the proposed law to support free Senior High Schools (SHS) …
Read More »Gomoa Ojobi residents demand justice for patient allegedly dumped in the bush
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched investigations into how a patient believed to be in her late 60s with P.O.P. on her legs was dumped in a bush at Gomoa Ojobi in the Central Region. Residents are demanding justice for the patient who was reportedly on admission at the …
Read More »2024 Election: Lordina Mahama calls for unity within NDC
At a meeting with the Northern regional and constituency executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Tamale on Friday, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama stressed the importance of putting aside differences and working together for the party’s greater good. She urged party members to let go of any grudges and …
Read More »Take IPAC relationship seriously to avert repetition of voter transfer challenges – AEI tells EC
The African Electoral Institute (AEI) has warned that some of the challenges that confronted the just-ended voter transfer exercise conducted by the Electoral Commission are likely to resurface in the 7 December 2024 polls. In a statement, AEI listed irregular power supply, poor internet connectivity, poor publicity of the exercise, …
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