Five Ghanaian lawmakers and a clerk were caught in turmoil as protestors besieged the Kenyan Parliament on Tuesday afternoon. The MPs, including Emmanuel Gyamfi, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, Thomas Ampem, Sylvester Tetteh, and Mohammed Tuferu, were in Kenya for a study visit. Hundreds of anti-Finance Bill protestors stormed the Parliament, setting …
Read More »Akyem Bontodiase Outdoors New Chief
The newly enstooled chief of Akyem Bontodiase in the Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area of the Eastern Region, Nana Obeng Akari Asiedu II, has humbly begged the government to expeditiously complete their abandoned Community-based Health Planning and Services(CHPS) Compound to guarantee timely and effective health care delivery in the area. He …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight The Ghanaian Observer Daily Graphic The Chronicle The Custodian …
Read More »21 Nigerien Soldiers Reported Dead In Ambush By ‘Terrorist Group’
An ambush by a “terrorist group” killed 21 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso on Tuesday, Niger’s ruling military junta said in a statement read on national television. The statement Tuesday evening did not specify which group was behind the attack. Niger is struggling with a deadly …
Read More »Stop Attacking Soldiers, Other Security Officers – National Security Minister Warns Ghanaians
National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah, has cautioned Ghanaians against attacking personnel of the nation’s security services. Mr. Kan-Dapaah said the practice of Ghanaians attacking men and women in uniform should stop immediately. Speaking at a meeting with some traditional leaders in the Northern Region, Albert Kan-Dapaah said security personnel must …
Read More »Kenya Defence Forces Deploy Military To Address Security Crisis Triggered By Ongoing Protests
The Kenyan Defence Forces has been deployed to support the National Police Service in addressing the security crisis triggered by the ongoing violent protests across the country. This deployment is in line with Article 241(3) of the Constitution of Kenya, which empowers the military to assist civil authorities in maintaining …
Read More »NPP Urged To Consider Kennedy Agyapong’s Policies Over Alan Kyerematen’s
In a media engagement held in Accra yesterday, a prominent entrepreneur and politician with Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hon. Joseph Archibald, expressed concerns over the apparent similarities between Alan Kyerematen’s and Kennedy Agyapong’s policy recommendations. Following Kyerematen’s policy speech, Archibald emphasized the need for the New Patriotic …
Read More »Article: Modern Pastors Must Replicate What Peter Did To Elect Matthias And Support John Mahama – Bright Botchway Writes
In today’s world, Christian religious leaders, particularly in Ghana, often face immense pressure to remain neutral on social and political issues. However, the Bible itself provides numerous examples that underscore the importance of speaking out and taking action. One significant example is the election of Matthias as an apostle to …
Read More »Protesters Shot And Fire At Kenya’s Parliament
A section of Kenya’s parliament is on fire, minutes after protesters broke through police lines to storm the complex. Live footage on local television showed smoke coming from inside the complex. There have been reports of people being wounded as police fired rounds to disperse the crowds. A …
Read More »Audio: How To Secure A U.S. Visa Successfully – Elliot Fertik Reveals
The American Consul General in Ghana, Elliot Fertik, has explained how easy and flexible the process and requirements for a visa application could be for anyone. To the Consular, the processes are simple but it takes just a slight mistake for a person to be denied a visa. In an …
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