1,567The CEO of the Minerals Commission, Martin Ayisi has disclosed that on Monday, May 1, the small-scale mining task force in Oda arrested three Yemenis in the area. He said that the Commission has involved the police to undertake the necessary procedures to prosecute the perpetrators. “Just this Monday, the holiday, the small scale task […]
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I use part of my salary as MP for my National Cathedral probes – Ablakwa
1,606North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has denied reports that he is sponsored by some anti-Christ groups for his National Cathedral probes. He said he will not even entertain such offers because Christianity is the best religion for him. Speaking on JoyNews’ Newsfile on Saturday, May 6, Mr Ablakwa revealed that he uses part of […]
Alan is the best candidate to transform Ghana – Buaben Asamoa
2,408Former Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and spokesperson for Alan Kyerematen’s campaign, Yaw Buaben Asamoa says the former Trade and Industry Minister is the best candidate to transform Ghana’s economy. The former Adentan Member of Parliament said Mr. Kyerematen is the only NPP Presidential candidate with the vision to competitively place […]
Meet Janet Asibi, a teacher who provides free uniform sewing services for students in need
2,135Janet Asibi is a 25-year-old Ghanaian professional teacher at Aboabo Presby Primary School at Akim Oda in the Eastern Region of Ghana. She is passionate about seeing every child in school, hence does not want lack of school uniform to be a hindrance. Affectionately known as “Ama Val the Sewing Teacher”, she uses her own […]
Over 500 soldiers to be deployed to Bawku
1,924Over 500 soldiers are expected to be deployed to Bawku in the Upper East Region to help deal with rising insecurity in the region. The decision to deploy armed men was taken after a delegation, comprising National Security Coordinator, Edward Asomani; Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, Chief of the Army Staff, and other heads of state […]
Speaker, Attorney General dragged to court over Anti-LGBTQ+ bill and its fiscal impact
1,757A private citizen, Paul Boama Sefa, has dragged the Speaker of Parliament and the Attorney General to the High Court. He is alleging that the two have breached portions of Ghana’s constitution regarding how the legislative body handled the Human Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021. He says despite the law having financial implications for […]
Two nabbed for posing as ECG revenue mobilization taskforce members
2,081Two persons have been arrested for parading themselves as members of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) revenue mobilization taskforce. The duo has also been alleged to be issuing disconnection notices and engaged in the collection of money on behalf of the company. Samuel Afful, 49, and Perry K. Asamoah, 38, were arrested at Kojo […]
We implacably opposed new loans – Minority
1,528The Minority in Parliament says it opposed the three new loans approved by Parliament recently. According to the caucus, it did not give its blessings to the new loans and thus they were not approved unanimously. The Minority Chief Whip, Governs Kwame Agbodza thus wants the public to disregard assertions that they supported the approval […]
Is Kwabena Adu Gyamfi the same as Rev Kusi Boateng ? – High Court Judge quizzes
2,463High Court Judge Justice Charles Gyamfi Danquah says it is yet to be established whether Kwabena Adu Gyamfi alias Rev Victor Kusi Boateng is the same person with dual identity. “I think what is not yet established is whether the very person who brought this application is the same person with dual identity as Kwabena […]
MTN engages momo associations over delay in commission payments
1,395The management of Mobile Money Limited has begun engagements with the representatives of the four Mobile Money Associations following threats by the group to embark on a strike due to the telecommunication networks’ delay in paying monthly commissions on time. Speaking to Citi News, the General Secretary of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana, […]