2,063 Offinso’s enraged youth and elders have accused His Royal Majesty, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, of violating their rights by rejecting the Queen Mother’s candidate for the vacant Offinso stool following the death of Offinsomanhene, Nana Wiafe Akenten III in 2019. Addressing the press on October 24, 2023, during a protest against […]
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Former A/R NPP chairman takes on Samira Bawumia over ‘rude’ attitude towards Ken, Alan
1,984 Robert Yaw Amankwah, a former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has criticized Second Lady Samira Bawumia, accusing her of disrespectful behavior towards some party leaders. Amankwah contends that Samira Bawumia’s behaviour is driving people away from the party, despite her husband, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s message of unity and […]
He Wanted A Car and US$20K But We Sacked Him – Ken Agyapong Exposes Opare Ansah
1,626 The Ashanti Regional Spokesperson for the Campaign Team of Kennedy Agyapong, Ohemeng Moore has exposed former Suhum MP Frederick Opare Ansah. According to him, the former Suhum lawmaker approached Kennedy Agyapong with some demands including a car and US$20,000 in order to support the formers bid but it was rejected. Ohemeng Moore said […]
Health Alert: Be cautious of seafood, fish – Pregnant women told
1,481 Pregnant and lactating women are advised to be cautious about consuming seafood such as shrimp, lobsters, and fish like tuna. This is because these foods may contain high levels of mercury and other heavy metals that can potentially affect the cognitive development of babies. Professor Richmond Aryeetey, Dean of the University of Ghana School […]
NPP Polling Station Executive Brutally Attacked After Switching Allegiance in Presidential Primary
286 A New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executive at Kwaman Methodist in the Afigya Kwabre North Constituency, Adul Aziz Ismail, popularly known as Kennedy Ba, has reportedly been brutally attacked by unknown assailants following his decision to switch political allegiance during the party’s 2023 presidential primary. Mr. Aziz, a known grassroots activist of the […]
We can’t accept the blame for Thursday’s power cut – ECG MD replies GNPC
1,600 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says it can also not accept blame for Thursday’s power cut experienced in some parts of the country. On October 26, the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) in a statement explained that the cause of the power cuts was due to limited gas supply to Tema leading to […]
Why African Fathers Suffer Abandonment at Old Age
1,728 Recent findings have shown that about 75 percent of fathers in Africa, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, suffer an apparent degree of abandonment from their wives and children they hope to depend on at retirement or old age. Some social experts have disclosed that behavioural factors causing father’s’ abandonment and sheer suffer- ing at […]
Private Lotto Operators And Agents Reject 300 million Payment to NLA
1,422 It has come to the notice of Coalition of Small Business Owners(CSBO) that the National Lottery Authority(NLA) is illegally putting undue pressure on the Private Lotto Operators and Agents to cough a whopping Three Hundred Million Ghana Cedis(GHS 300, 000, 000.00) to the Authority. The Management of National Lottery Authority informed the Private Lotto […]
Nana Addo assures chiefs, residents of Western North of more development
1,556 The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the chiefs and residents of Western North Region of more infrastructural development before his tenure of office ends. According to him, his government was committed judicious use of national resources to ensuring a fair and equitable distribution of development in every […]