The 2012 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo has advised party members who support his bid not to be dragged into any discourse that may damage the party’s chances in the 2016 general elections. “I urge all NPP members, who support my bid to lead the party for the 2016 elections, […]
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mrs Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppon The Judgment Debt Commission has subpoenaed the Attorney General’s Department and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning to clarify why Jamlast Company Limited was paid a judgment debt of $1,800,000 between 2011 and 2012. Jamlast was said to have sued the Ghana Consolidated Diamonds (GCD) […]
Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Energy Minister Information gathered by Joy News indicates that the police have arrested officials of international oil exploration firm, Miura Petroleum Limited accused of forging the signature of the Energy Minister. Personnel of the Criminal Investigations Department have been conducting searches at the offices and homes of the officials involved. Minister […]
We are privileged to witness another Easter. Some persons who savoured the occasion with us last year and the years before then are no longer living. They have exhausted their God-ordained time on earth and departed spiritually for the world beyond. While we render gratitude to our Maker for sparing our lives to witness another […]
Alan Kyeremanten and Nana Akufo-Addo The recent media interviews granted by Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, a presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), about his intention to stand again, has stoked fire in the main opposition party, pitching his supporters against those of his main rival for the flagberarership position, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo – […]
Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka and Ibrahim Mahama IBRAHIM MAHAMA, a younger brother of President John Mahama, has asked Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly called Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to quickly retract a statement he made about him (Ibrahim) and the President and apologize to them. According to Ibrahim, he would […]
Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, Dr. Emmanuel Obliteifio Akwetey, Georgina Opoku Amakwaa and Sulley Gariba The search for a successor to Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, current Chairman of the Electoral Commission, when he retires next year, appears to be on as names have been dropped for possible appointment for the position. There are indications that the inevitable retirement of Dr. […]
Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong and Alfred Woyome The Accra Financial Court, presided over by Justice John Najet-Assam, will today give its ruling on whether the charges against Alfred Agbesi Woyome regarding the receipt of GH¢51.28 judgement debt will be dropped or he will be ordered to open his defence. Mr. Woyome, the embattled National Democratic Congress […]
Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, a flagbearer aspirant for the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), is fuming over what he has described as a ‘calculated’ attempt to sideline him during the introduction of dignitaries at the just-ended Tamale congress of the NPP where he was not accorded the kind of introduction he […]
Isaac Blankson The Abura Dunkwa Magistrate Court presided over by Madam Efuwa Wirenkyi on Wednesday sentenced a 20-year-old farmer at Empiro, Isaac Blankson, aka Kwesi Essuon to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour for slapping the District Police Commander of the area, DSP Bernard Twum- Berimah. He was charged with the offences of stealing, resisting […]
Aryittey Powers (R) at the press conference Korle-Gonor-based boxer Ayittey Powers has dispelled rumors that he chickened out on his April 18 bout with Bukom Banku. The two Cruiserweight boxers were scheduled for an expectedly titanic clash at the Accra Stadium on April 18, but Powers pulled out, citing divine reasons. Fans interpreted his retreat […]
Sunkwa-Mills (L) Banku, Zwennes, Powers and Ntiamoah at the press conference A brand new international standard boxing ring is expected in the country from South Africa for the much publicized Bukom Banku-Ayittey Powers bout before the end of this month, officials of Multichoice Ghana have confirmed. Country Manager of Multichoice Ghana Cecil Sunkwa-Mills, at a […]
Nana Benneh presenting the dummy cheque to Veronica Commey, treasurer of SWAG. Looking on are Mr Kojo Akoi-Larbi, Communications Manager (Stanbic), (right), Ackah Anthony The annual Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards has received a GH¢10,000 boost from Stanbic Bank for the event scheduled for the Banquet Hall of the State House on May […]
Steven Gerrard France soccer legend Zinedine Zidane believes Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard deserves to win the Premier League title. He added that Gerrard and Paul Scholes are the best two midfielders of the past 20 years. The Real Madrid legend – now sporting director at Real Madrid – also revealed that his club courted the […]
Accra Hearts of Oak suffered yet another defeat -their third streak loss- in their midweek game against FC Berekum in the First Capital Plus Bank (FCPB) League at the Golden City Park yesterday. Bennett Ofori’s eleventh minute splendid strike was enough to grab all the points for the Anthony Lokko side, who pinned Hearts to […]
Kevin Prince Boateng has welcomed his first son with model Melissa Satta. The Black Stars player named the boy Maddox Prince Boateng. “We are happy to tell you that our little boy MADDOX PRINCE was born today!!! We are all healthy and very very happy,†Prince Boateng tweeted. Congratulatory messages have since poured in from […]
Majeed Waris Valenciennes talisman Abdul Majeed Waris is a doubt for Sunday’s crucial Ligue 1 match against Nantes after picking up a calf injury in training on Tuesday. The in-form striker bruised his calf during practice but the injury does not seem to be serious. Waris has been in the treatment room lately and had […]
Elizabeth Ofosu Agyare Preparations have been put in place for this year’s edition of the paragliding festival to be held at Odweanoma Mountains near Atibie in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region during this Easter. The annual paragliding festival which is being organised to promote domestic tourism in the country is expected to […]
Abrantie Amakye Dede As part of activities marking this year’s Easter, highlife music maestro Abrantie Amakye Dede has announced a special performance to be staged live for his fans and all highlife music lovers at his popular Abrantie Spot in Accra on Easter Monday, April 21. Amakye Dede’s show on Easter Monday is expected to […]
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