Politics

NPP primaries: Henry Quartey picks up form to contest in Ayawaso Central again

1,893  The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has picked forms to contest the Ayawaso Central Constituency seat in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries. The three-time Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ayawaso Central Constituency, who also doubles as the Greater Accra Regional Minister, will be contested by the former Greater Accra Regional […]

Politics

Youth leadership: Chief Nurudeen and partners educate Northern youth on Governance

1,908  Due to the low and lack of participation in the governance system among the Ghanaian youth, students of the Tamale Technical Institute and some National Service Personnel have been sensitized on leadership and Governance. A former Dagbon Student’s Association (DASA) chief of the Tamale Technical University, Chief Ibrahim Nurudeen in partnership with the *We […]

Business

MoMo agents suspend GH¢1000 cap on withdrawals

4,444  The Mobile Money Advocacy Group (MoMAG) has announced the immediate suspension of the GHȻ1000 cap on withdrawals. According to MoMAG, this follows meetings with the relevant authorities, regarding their meagre and static commissions. In a bid to secure fair compensation for their services, Mobile Money (MoMo) agents across Ghana announced that they will implement […]

Politics

Sefwi Akontombra MP files nominations to contest once again

1,892  The incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi Akontombra Constituency, in the Western North Region, Mr. Alex Djornobuah Tetteh has filed his nominations to contest for NPP’s parliamentary primaries once again. Mr. Tetteh, who is contesting for the third term, submitted his forms to the party’s constituency office at Sefwi Akontombra after satisfying all […]

Social

Impasse between Asantehene and Dormaahene: Chieftaincy minister intervenes 

2,661 Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Hon Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has appealed to the National House of Chiefs to intensify their ongoing dialogue to swiftly resolve the public seemingly impasse between the Asantehene and Dormaahene. Addressing the National House of Chiefs at their last meeting of the year 2023, held in Kumasi today, the […]

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Ashanti Regional Security Council bans movement of motorbikes, tricycles beyond Airport premises

2,520  The Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has announced a new restriction on motorbikes and tricycles in the vicinity of the Kumasi Airport. Effective immediately, all riders are prohibited from travelling beyond the Airport Roundabout towards the airport itself. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Council cited safety concerns as the reason for the […]

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Suspension of Berekum from Bono Regional House of Chiefs By Seven(7) Paramount Chiefs NOT LEGALLY VALID: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

1,643  There is always a display of ignorance, arrogance, and disgrace whenever “Aduana Dog” in Dormaa always wants to be seen or regarded as a “Falcon or Hawk(Oyoko)”. First and foremost, it is very necessary to state that the seven(7) Paramount Chiefs out of the total 17 Paramount Chiefs have ABSOLUTELY NO POWER and AUTHORITY […]