1,171 The Chiefs and High Priests of the Ga/Dangme Community has in unison carried out a bold agenda to administer and appropriate all lands and royalties due the Ga state and the entire greater Accra Region. The move according to the authorities is to consolidate their traditional powers over Ga Lands to ensure sanity, order […]
Politics
Chairman Wontumi allegedly Disrespects Otumfuo at NPP Vetting
1,803 BERNARD ANTWI Boasiako, aka ‘Wontumi’, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has allegedly caused a massive stir. The outspoken politician, who claims to be fabulously rich, is alleged to have challenged the powers and authority of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Wontumi, without provocation, is alleged to have stated […]
Failed election petitions must attract punitive sanctions – Afari-Gyan
1,416 A former chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, is proposing punitive sanctions against persons who are unsuccessful in election petitions they send to the law courts. Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, in an address at the Constitutional Day Public Lecture organized by the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School and the One […]
Ashanti Region voters urged to vote NDC in December elections
1,377 The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region is urging voters to reject parliamentary candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections. The NDC contends that NPP MPs, despite their dominance in the region, have failed to bring the needed development to the Ashanti Region and […]
VCG, GTEC deepens accord on tertiary education delivery
1,503 The Vice Chancellors of traditional Universities in Ghana (VCG) have affirmed their readiness to continue deepening the existing relationship with Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) towards education development in the country. According to them, there was a need for more engagement between the two institutions on their operations to help speed up as well […]
This is autocracy! – Bridget Otoo blasts Akufo-Addo over cancelled New Force event
1,373 Broadcaster Bridget Otoo has weighed in on the late cancellation of a political event at the Black Star Square, on January 7, 2024 (Constitution Day) by the government. She has accused the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Vice President of employing dictatorial tactics, a move she described as shameful. “We live […]
It’s sad Akufo-Addo is yet to speak on 8 lives lost during 2020 polls – Mahama
1,337 Former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has described as saddening and unconscionable the silence of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo three years after the loss of eight lives during the 2020 elections. In a statement issued to commemorate thirty-one years of Ghana’s Fourth Republic, the NDC’s flagbearer […]
Pan African event, The Convention 2024, has been called off few hours to the programme
1,903 The event was scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Independence Square, coinciding with Ghana’s Constitution Day. But the organisers in a statement indicated that the government directed them to call off The Convention a few hours before its commencement. According to the New Africa Foundation, the organisers, all the […]
Hawa Koomson rejects claims of orchestrating attack on Cape FM journalist
1,400 The Minister of Fisheries and Member of the Awutu Senya East constituency in the Central Region, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has strongly denied allegations linking her to the reported assault on David Kobina, a journalist with Cape FM. The alleged incident occurred on January 4, following a vetting process for parliamentary aspirants at the Central […]
Bosomtwe MP fetes widows, the aged
1,538 The Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe constituency in the Ashanti region, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has feted about 500 widows and the aged drawn from across the constituency. He treated them to meals and presented each of them with pieces of cloth and a token amount of GHc100.00. The presentation ceremony held on New […]









