The two-term MP for Mpohor, Alex Agyekum, who lost the New Patriotic Party primary to John Sonnie, has urged the new candidate and his supporters to move past tensions from the primaries to ensure victory in the polls. Alex Agyekum, who has accepted to serve on the campaign team for John Sonnie, said he will […] The post Mpohor: Outgoing MP calls for unity within
A celebrity chef with a relatively obese net-worth. A global audience for his own show “Parts Unknown”. An author. A journalist. A globetrotter with a million lovers. Suicidal tendencies were not overt. However, on June 8, 2018, he hanged himself in his hotel room at Le Chambard in France. He was in the middle of […] The post Michael Thompson writes: The
A celebrity chef with a relatively obese net-worth. A global audience for his own show “Parts Unknown”. An author. A journalist. A globetrotter with a million lovers. Suicidal tendencies were not overt. However, on June 8, 2018, he hanged himself in his hotel room at Le Chambard in France. He was in the middle of […] The post Keeping up appearances:
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) which is one of the main contenders for this year’s general election launched its manifesto on the 7th of September, 2020 outlining to the Ghanaian electorates what to be looking forward to for four (4) years should they be given another chance to lead this country. Below are extracts of […] The post Business promises in NDC’s
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) which is one of the main contenders for this year’s general election commissioned its manifesto on the 22nd of August, 2020 telling the Ghanaian electorates what to anticipate in the next four (4) should they renew their mandate. Below are extracts and its related pages of the manifesto which […] The post Business promises
August 28, 2020 is a day some distinguished personalities will permanently watermark on their calendar. Blueprint Excellence Awards purportedly affiliated to the Kofi Annan Foundation and the United Nations (UN) was put together by one Dr Kwame Owusu Fordjour to decorate these personalities in governance, religion, business, media, entertainment and politics. This affiliation, however, has […] The post Once
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has secured an interim injunction to restrain the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) from going ahead with its intended strike. The injunction was obtained at the Labour Division Court 1 of the High Court on Friday, September 18, 2020, and will last for ten days. “It is hereby […] The post Labour
The Member of Parliament for Ashaiman, Ernest Henry Norgbey, has raised red flags over some missing names on the provisional voters’ register. Ernest Norgbey who couldn’t find his name in the register in the ongoing exhibition exercise, claimed that 21,000 voters in his constituency also have their names deleted from the electoral roll. Mr. Norgbey […] The post Ashaiman
Students all around the country are idling and their minds and the knowledge they have acquired before the lockdown is going waste. With just two reported Covid-19 cases in early March, the number has risen astronomically to 140 cases with five deaths by the time the president of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced […] The post Kabah Atawoge writes: The need to
Ecobank, in partnership with the Registrar General, has sensitised businesses on the Companies Re-registration Directive by the Registrar General’s Department to drive compliance. The event, which was held virtually on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 for over 2,000 participants, is part of the bank’s efforts to support and provide convenient solutions to businesses through leveraging strategic […] The post Ecobank,
A former Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo, Reginald Nii Bi Ayibonte, has charged the National Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the constituency, Nii Lante Bannerman, to intensify his campaign ahead of the December 7 polls. Ayibonte is of the view that Bannerman has the potential to snatch the seat from incumbent MP, Nii Lante […] The post Intensify
The Ghana Football Association has charged some individuals who were implicated in the Investigative Documentary titled “Number 12” by Tiger Eye PI. Former Greater Accra RFA Chairman Nii Komiete Doku and Mr. Kofi Manu have both been charged for Abuse of position contrary to Article 25(1) of the GFA Code of Ethics, 2019. They have […] The post Individuals implicated
The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has raised concerns that some residents who registered to vote have not been captured on the register. At the Banvim Presby area in the constituency, for example, where 769 voters registered, the names on the register for the exhibition were 555, according to […] The post Haruna
The Ghana Police Service through the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has secured a High Court order to restrain the Alliance for Social Equity and Accountability (ASEPA) from going ahead with a demonstration exercise to protest the controversial Agyapa Royalties agreement. Joined to the restraining order is Mensah Thompson, Executive Secretary of the group. According to […] The post Police
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) wants the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to make available its blueprint for the legalisation of the use of motorbikes popularly known as ‘okada’ for business purposes in Ghana. The Authority has opposed the proposal for the legalisation of okada based on safety concerns. In an interview with Citi News, […] The post Road
In this edition of The Voters’ Diary on Citi FM, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu hosted Nathan Quao and Philip Nii Lartey. They analysed road infrastructure in the country. Also on the show, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu spoke to Latiff Mahama, Citi FM’s Upper West Regional correspondent on the state of roads in that region. Click below to […] The post Voters’ Diary, Friday, September 18,
Five suspects in the lynching of Akua Denteh at Kafaba in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region have been discharged by the Bole District Magistrate Court. They were discharged on Friday, September 18, 2020. The accused persons are Haruna Aness, 34, Issifa Tanko, 35, Shaibu Muntala, 29, Sulemana Ali, 35, Issifa Zakyibo, Latifa […] The post Five suspects
57-year-old Elizabeth Yamoah who completed her Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) today, September 18, 2020, hopes her story will be a motivation to others who wish to pursue academic excellence but are faced with challenges. According to her, although she became a laughing stock among her peers and the talk of the town when she […] The post 57-year-old
The Nkawie circuit court has remanded into police custody a 20-year-old trader who mounted a barrier at Bremang in Kumasi and allegedly robbed people at gunpoint. Ransford Takyi Boateng and two other accomplices, who are now at large, were said to have attacked and robbed three persons of their mobile phones, cash and other items, […] The post Trader remanded over alleged robbery appeared
The Electoral Commission (EC) discovered 6,080 prospective voters with multiple registrations during the voter registration exercise. These persons will not be allowed to vote in the upcoming polls. The commission will make the names and other details of such persons public. The EC will also display an exceptions list which contains persons who will also […] The post EC
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