The Minority in Parliament has formally requested meetings with the Ghana Police Service in preparation for a second #OccupyBoG demonstration. The protest, which is aimed at demanding the resignation of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana and his deputies, is scheduled to take place in the coming weeks. The …
Read More »If your father isn’t part of ‘The Big Six’, vote for Mahama – Former UG SRC President
A former President of the Students Representative Council at the University of Ghana, Edmond Kombat, has urged the youth to vote for the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama in the upcoming elections. According to him, John Mahama is someone who understands the suffering and pain of …
Read More »Did ‘powerful’ Togbe Tsali who rode on a crocodile’s back die?
X platform user, @_GhChronicles, has stirred a debate after it released information believed to be the history of Togbe Tsali, a renowned traditional priest of Ewe descent. According to GHChronicles, Togbe Tsali who was a great Anlo had supernatural powers and was a member of the Tsiame royal clan of the …
Read More »ECG addresses consumption rate of smart meters, other matters
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has apologised for the inconveniences some customers have experienced following the installation of new smart meters. The power distribution company has also pledged to reimburse customers who had prepaid credits on their meters before they were changed. The refund will be done by crediting …
Read More »If we’re ‘smaller parties’ then we should pay reduced filing fees – Nana Yaa Jantuah to EC
A former General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to consider reducing its presidential and parliamentary candidate fees for “smaller” political parties. According to her, it is problematic to call some parties smaller parties because all political parties pay the …
Read More »Alan was aware of ‘Agyapadie’ book in 2016, but he kept silent – Esther Agyeman alleges
A member of the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) communications team, Esther Agyeman, has slammed Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change, and his supporters for promoting the controversial Agyapadie document. She revealed that, she first encountered the document in 2015 and became familiar with its contents, which allegedly outlined …
Read More »Nduom’s bank not on the verge of bankruptcy – Central Bank of Liberia debunks reports
The Central Bank of Liberia has debunked bankruptcy reports regarding two leading commercial banks in Monrovia’s capital. One of the banks, known was SIB Liberia Limited, which is owned by Ghanaian millionaire, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, was cited in a report published by frontpageafricaonline.com, with the caption “Broke Banks?” which prompted …
Read More »Akosombo Dam Spillage: I will not rest until every victim is compensated – Ablakwa vows
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has vowed to ensure that every victim of the Kpong/Akosombo dams disaster receives full compensation. This is after the disaster, which occurred in September 2023, rendered some 30,000 people homeless while properties worth millions of Ghana cedis were destroyed. Mr. …
Read More »Dr Bawumia vows to deal decisively with ‘galamsey’ if elected President
Vice President and flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has highlighted the dangers of illegal mining and outlined strategies he would rollout to deal with the menace if elected president come December 7. Illegal mining, according to the vice president, poses a real threat to the …
Read More »No one should lose a strand of hair because of elections – Dr Quaicoe
The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has called for peaceful behaviour among electorates as the country prepares for the general election in December. Speaking at a forum on Friday, August 9, Dr Quaicoe emphasised that no one should suffer harm over election-related disputes. According to …
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