Twitter has announced a special partnership with David “Davido” Adeleke, which will see the incredibly talented musician host his first Twitter Space to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his first single and presence in the Nigerian music industry. The Space will take place today, Friday, 14th May 2021 at 6:00pm (WAT), and will be co-hosted […] The post Davido set to host his
The Krachi West and Jasikan District Assemblies in the Oti Region have been upgraded to the status of municipalities. Mr. Joshua Gmayenaam Makubu, the Oti Regional Minister, announced this when the Parliamentary Select Committee of Local Government and Rural Development paid a working visit to him at the Oti Regional Coordinating Council (ORCC). Krachi West […] The post Krachi
Private legal practitioner and journalist, Sammy Darko says the manner in which operatives of the National Security used a phone belonging to Citi News reporter, Caleb Kudah to try to lure his colleague, Zoe Abu-Baidoo Addo was utterly absurd. For him, the National Security officers should have operated within the law by securing a court […] The post National
As the seething conversation around how a journalist with Accra-based, Citi FM/Citi TV, Caleb Kudah was assaulted by national security operatives during an interrogation continues, a private legal practitioner, has also opened up about how a client of his was subjected to a similar ordeal. The account of the lawyer, Yaw Twumasi Ankrah, sought to […] The post Lawyer
The National Disaster and Management Organization (NADMO) in the Savannah Region wants the Municipal Assemblies in the region to remove buildings that are being developed on waterways. This it says is to avert future floods in the area. The directive comes after a downpour on Thursday morning which left parts of the Savannah regional capital, […] The post Savannah:
The Mayor of Accra, Mohammed Adjei Sowah, says the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) is preparing for the coming rains to avoid a recurrence of flooding within the city. His assurance comes on the back of the caution by the Ghana Meteorological Agency indicating that the country is set to experience rains in most areas, accompanied […] The post Plans far advanced
Pressure group, OccupyGhana has expressed fears about the ability of the Ministry of National Security to conduct a proper investigation into the assault on Citi FM/ Citi TV journalist, Caleb Kudah. The group, therefore, believes that the only means to have a holistic probe into the circumstances surrounding the assault is for government to institute […] The post Set
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has urged the government to apply the recommendations by the Emile Short Commission of Inquiry for the dissolution of the SWAT team at the National Security Council Secretariat. According to CDD-Ghana, the actions of the team are not healthy for the security of the country. The group made […] The post Dissolve
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has disputed claims that the second-year Ghanaian medical student who died in Cuba was abandoned and denied healthcare. The death of Erasmus Klutse, a GNPC-sponsored scholar in Cuba, has seen his colleagues in that country raise serious concerns about their living conditions and attribute […] The post Medical
Security Institutions and for that matter, the National Security outfit are a creation of the law. Their operations and actions must be in accord with the law, and most importantly they actively uphold and protect the rights and freedoms of every citizen. This may include extending courtesies and advancing privileges to citizens in whose interest […] The post The
The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for an independent investigation into claims by Citi FM and Citi TV Journalist, Caleb Kudah, that he was assaulted by some National Security operatives whiles in their custody. According to him, the institution being accused cannot be allowed to investigate […] The post Ablakwa
The government of Ghana has received a grant of EUR €35 million from the European Union for the rehabilitation and maintenance of 670 km of feeder and farm access roads in the Upper West Region. The financial support is aimed at improving inter-connectivity between areas of production and marketplaces. According to the Ministry of Roads […] The post Ghana
Kenya MP Moses Kuria has told the BBC he received a $1,000 (£700) bribe in parliament last year to back the appointment of the majority leader. “It is not unusual for members to get this kind of an inducement,” he said, adding he would return the payment. Mr Kuria made the remarks as he and […] The post Kenya MP, Moses Kuria admits taking $1,000 parliamentary
Kenya’s High Court has declared a government-sponsored bill to amend Kenya’s constitution irregular, illegal and unconstitutional. It has also ruled that President Uhuru Kenyatta violated the constitution by initiating a process that ought to be driven by the ordinary citizen. The constitution amendment bill, popularly referred to as the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) would have […] The post Kenya
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharabutu, has called on the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to fast-track processes to find an amicable solution to the rift between the Muslim community and authorities of the Wesley Girls’ High School. The Chief Imam says bringing finality to the matter will help […] The post Wesley
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