In my early years, an event happened that shaped my thinking. I was nine years old at the time and my mum was offering me one of my favorite toffees because she wanted me to keep mute about something in our house which I was the only witness to. She made me promise not to […]
Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Jane Naana Opoku- Agyemang has said more women must be supported to enable them occupy decision-making positions in the country. To that end, she said, the next government of the NDC will empower women and boost their confidence to occupy such positions. “We need to […]
Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Jane Naana Opoku- Agyemang has assured market women that the next government of the NDC will ensure that befitting spaces are provided to them to carry out their trade. A decent market space will indicate that the women are being respected for the kind of […]
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has officially brought its search and rescue mission at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region to an end to make way for full investigations into the collapse of a six-storey uncompleted church building last Tuesday. At the end of the exercise, 30 persons were retrieved, 22 confirmed dead and […]
The good works of President Akufo-Addo has enticed the people of Asante Akyem North Constituency in the Ashanti Region with a call on Ghanaians to vote massively to retain the president. Speaking at a heavily attended press conference at Agogo, Constituency Secretary William Aboagye Boateng explained that it is only when President Akufo-Addo is retained […]
Some women who attended the ‘Women in a Conversation with Naana’ event on Friday October 23 have pleaded with the vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to make it a priority to tackle the sexual harassment menace in the various educational institutions if her party wins the elections this year.. They also […]
Former Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sherry Ayittey has assured fisher folks that the next John Mahama administration will introduce the Fisherman Credit Scheme to enable them always have the financial wherewithal to ply their trade. She stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken notice of how fishmongers in particular often struggle to […]
A group of known NDC supporters in Kwapong, in the Asunafo South Constituency of the Ahafo Region, have ditched their long-time party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former NDC stalwarts, numbering about 100, announced their defection at a grand durbar of Chiefs and people of Kwapong during the […]
Traditional rulers in the Mo Traditional area have told Vice President Bawumia that after 28 years of voting for the NDC, it is time to back the NPP to show gratitude for what the Akufo-Addo government has done in the area. Presenting a smock from the Mo Traditional Authority to Dr. Bawumia at a durbar […]
There are many questions about what could motivate and unite people to form resistance against seemingly powerful adversaries for the # EndSars protesters such as the state or military, what is certain is that social movement protests remain, more than ever, people’s choice for mass resistance when abuses in power pose threats to ‘ordinary’ peoples’ […]
Members of the West Mamprusi Municipal Assembly have kicked against the auctioning of vehicles belonging to the Assembly in a special meeting held on Tuesday. The members said they were not informed about the intention and also not privy to the processes that went on regarding the sale of the vehicles and as to whether […]
Ten hotspot constituencies have been identified ahead of the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. These include border and non-border towns. Executive Secretary of the Commission of Small Arms and Light Weapons Jones Borteye Applerh revealed this in Accra on Thursday, October 22 at the launch of the ‘Ballot without Bullet’ initiative introduced by the […]
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has outdoored the city’s first Climate Action Plan (CAP), a blueprint to mitigate the impact of climate change on the people. The five-year Plan, which is second to be launched on the African continent and compatible with the United Nations 2015 Paris Agreement, prioritises actions on solid waste and wastewater; […]
Ghanaian actor and entertainer Mawuli Gavor has revealed that his unprecedented breakthrough in one of Africa’s biggest movie industries, Nollywood, came through a colleague actor, Chris Attoh. In an interview with Mz Gee on the entertainment segment of New Day on TV3 Friday, October 23, the former KPMG worker said he was fortunate to have […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has captured the reduction in the policy rate of Ghana’s central bank by 150 basis points as one of the measures sub-Sahara Africa countries are introducing to deal with the ravages of the coronavirus on the economy. The IMF noted in its Regional Economic Outlook report that amid limited fiscal […]
Covid-19 threatens to undo years of progress in sub-Saharan Africa, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. The Bretton Woods institution added that the region faces a difficult road to recovery. The IMF says it is supporting countries in the region by rapidly deploying extraordinary emergency financing – and stands ready to do more. In […]
Aspiring Member of Parliament for the Madina Constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Francis Xavier Sosu has stated that the next NDC government, should they win power in 2020, would construct a new ultra-modern market for the constituents of Madina. He was speaking during 3FM’s Constituency Debate for the Madina Constituency […]
The activities of terrorists in the Sahel region pose a security threat to Ghana especially as the country approaches the elections on December 7, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, has said. He has, therefore, called on authorities in […]
The body of a two-year-old baby has been retrieved from the rubble of the Church of Prosperity, whose uncompleted building at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region collapsed on about 60 worshipers last Tuesday. Officials of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) retrieved the body in the early hours of Friday, October 23, our correspondent […]
Information Minister Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has urged the Ghanaian media not to allow themselves to be used by miscreants to spread falsehood especially as the country nears the elections on December 7. He noted that media practitioners are already doing well in terms of dissemination of news to the populace. However, he noted, there […]
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