Three Kenyan radio presenters have been sacked after asking if women are to blame for being attacked. They were discussing a court case in which a man was accused of pushing a woman he had met on Facebook out of a 12th floor window on their first date. Outrage spread on social media as commentators […] The post Kenya: DJs sacked after blaming woman for being

Parliament will later today deliberate on the fourth report of the Appointments Committee regarding the nomination of Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to Citi News sources, the Committee has recommended his approval by consensus. Mr. Ofori-Atta was vetted last week over a two-day period. He is the only nominee left on the list of ministers […] The post Parliament

Parliament will later today deliberate on the fourth report of the Appointments Committee regarding the nomination of Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to Citi News sources, the Committee has recommended his approval by consensus. Mr. Ofori-Atta was vetted last week over a two-day period. He is the only nominee left on the list of ministers […] The post Parliament

The newly constituted Parliament, made up of member s from the ruling New Patriotic Party and the main opposition National Democratic Congress in almost equal numbers has found itself thrust deeply into some of the most controversial issues in Ghana’s financial sector over the past few days.

On Sunday, March 28, 2021, the Black Stars defeated Sao Tome and Principe 3-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium.

It’s been a week since the fate of two freshly admitted students of the Achimota School started hanging in the balance following their quest to acquire pre-tertiary education at the institution. The duo – Tyrone Iras Marhguy and Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea were placed at the school through the Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) […] The post Achimota

The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has urged calm among Ghanaians as they discuss Achimota School’s conditional admission of two Rastafarian students. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, in response to a Statement and subsequent contributions  by Members of Parliament, Dr. Adutwum disclosed that over the years, Achimota School had carved a niche … The post Education

Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has refused to take full credit for the team’s qualification to the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, praising his predecessor Kwasi Appiah for getting the team off to a bright start.

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has refuted media report linking him to a statement that suggests he had blamed drivers for the significant increase in road accidents in the country. “The attention of the Ministry of Roads and Highways has been drawn to a media report attributing to the Minister of … The post Roads Minister

The Ever Given has been blocking one of the world's busiest trade routes for almost a week.

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) in accordance with the National Lotto Act 722 and Lottery Regulations L. I. 1948, has suspended all collaboration agreements which do not seem to have received the appropriate Board Approval. This has become necessary after the Management of the Authority conducted internal investigations into some of the contracts. A statement issued … The post NLA

The Sudanese government has signed a declaration of principles that calls for freedom of religion and cultural identity in a democratic state. The agreement also seeks to separate religion and the state. “No religion shall be imposed on anyone and the state shall not adopt any official religion,” the signed document states. The agreement was […] The post Sudan

The Council of the Evangelical Presbyterian University College (EPUC) has inducted Professor Edem Kwasi Bakah as President of the University at a brief investiture ceremony in Ho. The 45-year-old, who has become the third President of the Institution, is also the youngest and was sworn into office by Right Reverend Dr Colonel (Rtd) Bliss Agbeko, … The post Council

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs has rubbished media reports attributed to him as saying that Nana Asante Bediatuo, the executive secretary to the president, wrote the letter to cap the budget for the legislature and judiciary without approval from the president.

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs has rubbished media reports attributed to him as saying that Nana Asante Bediatuo, the executive secretary to the president, wrote the letter to cap the budget for the legislature and judiciary without approval from the president.

Former US President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother Sarah Obama has died at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99, her family has been quoted by local media. Mrs. Obama died early on Monday at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Hospital in the western town of Kisumu, her daughter Marsat told the Daily Nation newspaper. Her […] The post Obama’s Kenyan step-grandmother dies appeared

A 47-year-old man, at Adenta in Accra, was on Friday, March 27, 2021, stabbed to death by a friend over a stick of cigarette. Kwabena Amponsah, received multiple knife wounds on his head, ribs and hands by one Isaac Brown, the suspect, currently on the run. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of … The post Man dies in scuffle over cigarette  appeared first

George Yibor, a cocoa farmer and landlord, has been convicted by a Hohoe Magistrate Court over his refusal to construct a household toilet. Yibor was sentenced to a sum of GH¢1,200 and would serve six months in prison if he defaults in payment of the fine. The convict, who appeared in the Court presided over … The post Landlord convicted for failing

On Sunday, March 28, 2021, mission was accomplished as Charles Kwablan Akonnor and his charges wrapped up qualification matches for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.

Alban Bagbin, the former Member of Parliament of the Nadowli Kaleo Constituency was rendered a man of straw by the erstwhile Mahama administration, Afia Pokua popularly referred to as Vim Lady has said.