New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP for Hemang Lower Denkyira constituency, Bright Wireko–Brobby says the public should disregard allegations that he didn’t vote for Prof. Mike Oquaye in the Speaker of Parliament election held in Parliament on Thursday dawn. In a statement issued on Friday, the MP said the claim is pure fabrication and distortion of […] The post I
In 2012, a phrase was uttered when Nana Addo asserted that he had been cheated out of a rightful win. It was on the lips of every NDC party member. That phrase was “elections are won at the polls”. There was a divisive climate created because the NDC refused to recognize the claims of ballot […] The post Joel Yamoah writes: NDC’s election
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the opposition National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) refusal to recognize Nana Akufo-Addo as Ghana’s President is a sign of lawlessness. The NDC maintained that until the Supreme Court clears President Akufo-Addo of all wrongdoing, the party will not accord him any respect. This is part of actions by NDC to […] The post NDC’s
A security analyst, Adam Bonah has likened the presence of armed military personnel in the Chamber of Parliament to a coup d’état. More than a dozen armed military persons invaded the parliamentary chamber on the dawn of January 7, 2021, when members of the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party were engaged in […] The post Adam
A total of 242 lives were lost in road accidents in the Central Region in the year 2020 as against 183 recorded in 2019. In all, 978 road crashes involving 679 commercial vehicles, 526 private and 396 motorcycles were recorded in 2020 as against 902 in 2019, representing an increase of 8.4 percent. One hundred […] The post Road crashes cause 242 deaths in Central Region
Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, the Dean of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to consider having a lean size government in his second term. He said having a lean government would cut down expenditure cost and force efficiency through hard work. Dr Antwi-Danso made the appeal […] The post Consider
The Member of Parliament for the Akwapim South constituency, OB Amoah says he will support an objective inquiry that will be commenced into the chaotic incidents that characterized the inauguration of the 8th Parliament on the 6th and 7th January 2021. He said it is important for Parliament and its legislators to openly condemn the […] The post Inauguration
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has opined that members of the National Democratic Congress in Parliament must be commended during the inauguration of the 8th Parliament last Thursday. Several unfortunate incidents were recorded during the inauguration ceremony some of which led to the invasion of military personnel. The MPs have […] The post NDC
In my childhood, I had the desire to become rich and to live an extravagant lifestyle. My main challenge was the path to follow in order to join the rich in society. My dream remained a myth until a close friend introduced me to a book about six years ago. After reading the book, my […] The post Money Management Strategy for low-income earners to become
The student body of the Middle Temple Inn of the United Kingdom has elected a young Ghanaian, Samuel Owusu Ansah as its Vice- President for the 2020/2021 Legal Academic year. In a recently held election, Samuel Owusu Ansah overwhelmingly won the mandate against six (6) other candidates. In his campaign speech, he reminded the over […] The post Ghanaian
As tertiary institutions across the country are set to reopen from January 9, 2021, the management of the Kumasi Technical University says it will blend virtual learning with face-to-face meetings as they welcome all batches of students next week. President Akufo-Addo in his 21st address to the nation on measures taken against the spread of […] The post Kumasi
Mr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, a former Minister of Trade and Industry, has described Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin’s election as Speaker of Parliament as a sign of a new era in Ghana’s politics. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on Friday, Mr Spio-Garbrah said Mr Bagbin’s election indicated the end of “Winner Takes All.” […] The post ‘Bagbin’s
The Lordina Mahama Foundation has made a donation to some orphanages in parts of the country. Orphanages that received the donations include Frank May and Bethesda Children’s Homes in Techiman, Christ Foster Home in Fafraha, and the Osu Children’s Home in Accra. Also, women in the alleged Witches Camp in Gambaga also received their annual […] The post Lordina Foundation
A Sriwijaya Airplane with more than 50 people on board lost contact after taking off from Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday en route to Pontianak in West Kalimantan province, local media reported. Reliable tracking service Flightradar24 said on its Twitter feed that Flight SJ182 “lost more than 10,000 feet of altitude in less than one […] The post Boeing
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to consider reopening Ghana’s land borders. Ghana’s land, sea and air borders were closed in March 2020 to stop the importation of the Coronavirus diseases (COVID-19). Although the air borders have been opened, the land and sea […] The post Consider
The Chief Marshall of Parliament, Col. John Buntugu Rtd. has denied involvement and knowledge of the invitation of armed military personnel into the parliamentary chamber on Thursday dawn during the inauguration of the 8th Parliament. According to him, he was taken unawares about the situation and immediately proceeded to speak to the military commanders that […] The post I
US Democrats plan to introduce an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his role in Wednesday’s invasion of the US Capitol. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would move forward with impeachment if Mr Trump did not resign immediately. The charge of “incitement of insurrection” is set to be introduced by House Democrats […] The post Trump
US President Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter “due to the risk of further incitement of violence”, the company says. Twitter said the decision was made “after close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account”. It comes amid a Big Tech purge of the online platforms used by Mr Trump and his […] The post Twitter permanently
Celebrated Ghanaian gospel musician and producer, Kofi Owusu Dua Anto popularly known as KODA, has released his sixth album titled ‘Keteke’. The album which was released on January 1, 2021, on all music platforms, is receiving rave reviews among music lovers and critics. Prior to the album release, KODA had undertaken a coordinated campaign on […] The post Gospel musician
As first days (or nights) on the job go, it was not what you would call ideal. When members of the eighth Parliament reported on the evening of 6th January 2021 to be sworn in, few of us expected an evening entirely free of drama. For the first time in our history, there were near […] The post Kwesimintsim MP writes: Out
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