Mrs Rita Korankye Ankrah ROYAL LADIES Ministry, the women’s wing of Royalhouse Chapel International, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a series of events and activities aimed at empowering more women for the betterment of their livelihood and careers. The ministry, which has over the years helped to empower women by being a link for […]
Elvis Afriyie Ankrah ANGRY GHANAIANS are calling for the heads of officials who led the national team – Black Stars – to the ongoing World Cup tournament, particularly the Minister of Youth and Sports, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah. Their call stems from the inability of the team to proceed to the knockout stage of the soccer […]
Regional Peace Council Members A13-MEMBER Regional Peace Council (RPC) has been inaugurated in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital. Sheik Mahamoud Gedel, a Board Member of the National Peace Council (NPC), called on members to protect national integration in order to avoid violence during the inauguration ceremony. He charged Ghanaians to work towards effectively sustaining the […]
Okyeame Kwame AS PART of activities to mark this year’s World Hepatitis B Day which falls on July 28, Ghana’s awardwinning hiplife artiste, Okyeame Kwame, will organize a free Hepatitis B screening exercise for 5000 people in Accra. The programme, which is being organised by the Oyeame Kwame Foundation, has the support of benevolent organizations […]
Paul Afoko and Kwabena Agyapong Third National Vice Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), F.F Anto has blamed the recent unfortunate incident that occurred at the party’s headquarters on Paul afoko, the National Chairman of the party and Kwabena agyepong, the General Secretary. He accused the two of rejecting suggestions from other national […]
Rt Rev Prof Martey performing the ordination THE GENERAL Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has cautioned politicians, party functionaries and serial callers against what he referred to as recycled electoral tension blowing across the airwaves in the country. The General Secretary said this at an ordination service held […]
Robert N.D. Mosore THE NEW Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Talensi and Deputy Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Mines, Robert N.D. Mosore, has urged Ghanaians to brace themselves up for more fuel shortages as a result of lack of concrete policy direction on energy by the ruling National Democratic Congress […]
Dr Anthony Akoto-Osei and Hannah Tetteh MEMBERS OF Parliament (MPs) have promised to show the Executive arm of government the real ‘power’ of the Legislature after a communication from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicated that MPs, except the leadership of Parliament, have been stripped of state protocol privileges whilst in the United Kingdom. Previously […]
Some of the damaged vehicles. INSET: Supt Peter Ofori Donkor THE TAKORADI district Police Command has decided to collaborate with the State Transport Corporation (STC) to value some accident vehicles that have been at the Takoradi Central Police Station for many years and subsequently auction them. This follows the refusal by owners of such vehicles […]
James Agalga EVERYBODY HAS a story to tell, either of joy, regret, sorrow or horror. Certain stories are especially worth telling because of the impact they have on society and the development of a nation. These are the tales of suffering, loss, hope and ambition of those who, through external pressures of racism, nationality, religion […]
When Ghana was still in the World Cup, an eight-year-old boy of mixed race went to school one morning in England, and began verbally sparring with his friends, during playtime, about the prospects of the participating countries. “Which team are you supporting?†each boy was asked. One said, “Italy!†This was accepted without much comment. […]
Hayford Akrofi The murder of the UK Chairman of the CPP by a yet-to-be-apprehended armed robber presents us with yet another security enigma. how we wish its bottom would be reached within the shortest time possible! In a country where members of the public rarely provide necessary information needed to decrypt security enigmas such as […]
Kwamena Bartels and Robert Kutin THE CENTRAL regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has held a regional delegates’ conference to elect members to represent the region on the National Council – the second highest decision-making body after congress. The five members were elected by popular acclamation since nobody picked nomination forms to contest the […]
Suspects Victor Aniete Solomon and Michael Udoh (right) TWO NIGERIANS, Victor Aniete Solomon, 21 and Michael Udoh, 14, have found themselves in police net for allegedly kidnapping an eight-year-old boy. The suspects were said to have kidnapped the boy (name withheld) at the Achimota/ABC branch of the Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints Church on Sunday June […]
Prophet Daniel Yaw Nkansah THE INABILITY of court bailiffs to serve the Attorney General’s Department has prevented efforts to move an application for bail for Prophet Daniel Yaw Nkansah. The leader of the New Vision Party (NVP) and founder of the New Vision Pentecostal Church was recently slapped with a six-month jail term for contempt by an […]
Mahama Ayariga President John Dramani Mahama has reassigned Information Minister, Mahama Ayariga as the new Minister for Youth and Sports. He replaces Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah who moves to the Presidency as a Minister of State. This was contained in a press statement from the Presidency Saturday. The new directive is coming a few days after the Black Stars […]
President John Mahama The President has ordered the release of government’s strategic fuel reserves onto the market. The Information Minister, Mahama Ayariga on Eyewitness News said: “It’s not true that we don’t have strategic reserves in the system…and as at the early part of this day [Friday], the President directed that it should be released and so […]
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