The Leadership Club and Child Rights Advocacy group has expressed concerns over the government’s latest education initiative, alleging it unfairly favors public schools over private ones. In a statement signed by the group’s Secretary, Theophilus Apaw, it criticized the policy, which reserves 30% of top-grade school placements for public school …
Read More »Over 100 NDC branch executives defect to NPP in Krachi East
In a significant political shift, over 100 branch executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Krachi East constituency of the Oti Region have reportedly defected to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). This mass defection has sent ripples through the political landscape, raising questions about the NDC’s hold on the area …
Read More »Akandoh has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to government to resolve lift at Korle Bu’s surgical department
The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reportedly been denied access to the Department of Surgery at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The Juaboso Member of Parliament(MP) was at the facility on Monday, September 2, to inspect the facility and verify reports on the suspension of selective …
Read More »Drinking ‘galamsey’ contaminated water killing Ghanaians slowly – David Abeka
Water Treatment expert, David Abeka has said illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey‘ is threatening the existence of Ghanaians. According to him, continuously drinking galamsey-contaminated water is slowly killing Ghanaians hence there is the need for urgent steps to end the menace. Mr Abeka said that it is due to …
Read More »Court orders re-run of Walewale NPP election
The Tamale High Court has ordered a re-run of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Walewale constituency in the North East region. This was when the court on Monday, September 2, 2024, ruled on a petition brought before it by incumbent MP, Zuweira Lariba. On January 28, 2024, Dr …
Read More »Read Borussia Dortmund’s message to Otto Addo
Borussia Dortmund has sent well wishes to Otto Addo, the Ghana national team coach after he was involved in a car accident on Sunday. Addo, along with his assistant coaches, John Paintsil and goalkeeper trainer Fatau Dauda, were returning to Accra after attending the Super Cup match between Samartex FC …
Read More »Misleading! Ghana’s industrial sub-sector did not collapse in 2016
Claim: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), says industrial growth in the country had collapsed due to erratic power supply at the end of 2016. Verdict: Misleading. Data reviewed by DUBAWA showed that Ghana’s industrial subsector grew by 4.3% in 2016, representing a 3.2% growth rate …
Read More »I’ll make Western region the Texas of Africa – Cheddar
The leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako has emphasised his commitment to making the Western Region “The Texas of Africa.” Cheddar as he is popularly known speaking at the launch of his 12-pillar policy document, said the region as “by far the richest region, if not in Ghana, on the …
Read More »Nana Bediako announces plan to ‘sell’ Ghanaian citizenship to raise $50 billion investment
Nana Kwame Bediako, who has expressed interest in becoming President of Ghana says he will convince the diaspora, especially people of African descent and other Africans to come and invest in Ghana and his target is to raise US$50 billion. Describing it as “Ghana’s first $50 billion,” and explaining how …
Read More »Napo visits Busia’s grave
The running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has visited the grave of the late Prime Minister, Dr Kofi Abrefa Busia. The solemn visit on Friday formed part of his campaign tour in Wenchi of the Bono region. In a brief ceremony, the former Energy …
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