Some parents are raising concerns about the contents of a history textbook for basic 4 pupils on religion, specifically Christianity. In the book entitled History of Ghana for Basic Schools, authored by Francis Benjamin Appiah and Henry David Appiah, a section lists some points about the negative effects of Christian …
Read More »NPP Releases Timetable For Presidential Primary Election
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its decision to open nominations for its presidential primaries on Friday, May 26. The decision was taken at the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Council meetings held on Monday, April 3, 2023. Nominations for the presidential primaries open on …
Read More »PetroSA Scandal: Freddie Blay Threatens To Sue CSOs Demanding His Resignation
The Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Freddie Blay has threatened to take legal action against some 29 CSOs calling for his resignation over a decision to sell a 50% stake in Jubilee Holdings Limited (JOHL) to PetroSA. In a statement, Mr Blay also described the call …
Read More »Supreme Court Summons NDC’s Kpessa-Whyte Over Insulting Comment
Unsuccessful National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary hopeful for Shai Osudoku and lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Michael Kpessa-Whyte, has been summoned by the Supreme Court to present just cause as to why he should not be held in contempt for allegedly denigrating the nation’s highest judicial body and …
Read More »Exclusive Photos: Check Out Current State of The Biggest Tree In Ghana, West Africa Tourist Site Entrance
Akyem Aboabo-based Ahenkan FM’s News team and Developmental Journalists, a nonprofit journalism organization have expressed concern about the deplorable state of the entrance to Ghana and West Africa’s ‘Big Tree’ tourist site in the Eastern Region. The Big Tree tourist site which is located at Aprokumasi Akyem-Manso in the Asene …
Read More »Mahama Praises Police For Peaceful Kumawu By-election
The Former President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has described the just ended by-election in the Kumawu Constituency of the Ashanti Region as peaceful, commending the Ghana Police Service for exhibiting professionalism. Ernest Yaw Anim of the NPP garnered 15, 264 (70.91%) votes to beat his …
Read More »Ghanaian-born Barrister Barbara Mills Elected First Black Leader Of UK Bar Council
Barbara Mills KC has been elected as the vice chair of the UK Bar Council for 2024, becoming the first specialist family practitioner in 35 years to take up the role and the first black person and first person of colour to assume the office. Barbara was called to the …
Read More »Article: Here Are The Facts Of The IMF Report On Ghana
I have sighted your (Joy FM) article where you quote the IMF as saying that, “China will have access to Ghana’s mineral revenue, electricity sales in default of 4 loans.” The attribution to the IMF comes from the recently released IMF Country Report No. 23/168, dated May 2023, which details …
Read More »Scrap COVID-19 Tax Now – ACH-PRA To Govt
The African Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis (ACH-PRA) suggests that the government should consider scrapping the 1% COVID-19 tax now that the restrictions at entry points have been lifted. The Center argues that it is not prudent for the public to pay the tax when COVID-19 is no …
Read More »49 Nigerians Busted In Accra For Human Trafficking And Cyber Fraud
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service have apprehended a human trafficking syndicate in Accra. The human trafficking syndicate was nabbed after an intelligence-led operation led to the arrest of forty-nine Nigerian nationals. EOCO in a statement disclosed that the suspects, consisting of …
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