A Parliamentary aspirant who contested in the Parliamentary Primaries on the ticket of the NDC on May 13, 2023, in the Suhum constituency Kofi Adjei Alias Otuo is considering contesting the 2024 parliamentary election as an Independent candidate if his grievances are not addressed by the National and Regional Executives …
Read More »GBC staff to strike in one week if allowances are not restored
The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) is facing a potential indefinite strike as staff members have threatened to lay down their tools if their allowances are not restored within the next week. At a press conference on Friday, June 2, Sam Nat Kevor, the Divisional Union Chairman of GBC, called on …
Read More »Mahama calls for end to conflict between sections of Gonja, Mamprusi
Former President John Mahama is urging the people in Soo and Wasipe traditional areas of the North East and Savanna Regions, respectively to end the hostilities. In a statement, the former President also called on the two communities to rather channel their energy to curbing poverty and deprivation. “I have …
Read More »One dead, several houses burnt in renewed clashes between Gonja and Mamprusi tribes
One person has been reported dead and several others injured in renewed clashes between members of the Gonja and Mamprusi tribes at Lukula in the North Gonja district in the Savannah Region. The deceased is a 70-year-old Mamprusi chief of the Kuwerigu Community, Naa Salifu Nachinaa. He was reportedly shot …
Read More »Road construction machines flood Assin North ahead of by-election
Over 15 road construction machines have been deployed in various communities in the Assin North Constituency as the by-elections approaches. The machines which were said to have been sent to the constituency soon after the court annuled the election of James Gyakye Quayson as Member of Parliament for the area, …
Read More »Let’s work together for peace in Bawku – Bawumia
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has urged all factions in the Bawku conflict to collaborate with Government and other key stakeholders to resolve any issues that have derailed the peace and development of the area. Addressing the Chiefs, Queenmothers and peoples of the Upper East Region in Bolgatanga on Wednesday, 31st …
Read More »We’ll settle your coupons – Osei Asare begs Pensioner Bondholders
The Deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei Asare, has made a passionate plea to Pensioner Bondholders, urging them to exercise patience as the government scrambles to secure the necessary resources to settle their unpaid matured coupons. Despite rainy weather conditions, members of the Pensioner Bondholders Forum resumed their picketing at the …
Read More »“Eii” was Bawumia’s reaction after buying 2 packs of waakye for GH¢60
The reaction of Dr. Bawumia in a viral video was priceless when he was told two packs of waakye, a Ghanaian delicacy prepared from rice and beans and served with vegetables, sauces and protein such as egg and fish, cost GH¢60. It is not clear when the video was taken …
Read More »Treason felony: Barker-Vormawor refuses to plead to fresh charges in open Court
#FixTheCountry convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor who has been arraigned and charged with two counts of treason felony has refused to plead to charges in open court. This was after the Prosecution upon orders of the court amended their previous charge sheet which was defective and his plea was being taken. In …
Read More »Gyakye Quayson officially declares intention to contest Assin North by-election
James Gyakye Quayson has officially declared his intention to contest in the Assin North by-election set for June 27. Mr. Quayson was ousted from Parliament and his name expunged from the legislative body’s records after the Supreme Court nullified his election in the 2020 polls for holding dual citizenship. In a …
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