Dorothy Ofori-Sarpong, a caterer engaged by the Ashanti Regional School Feeding Programme to provide meals for school children has claimed she and her colleagues are bonafide members of the ruling New Patriotic Party. Making the claim on Citi FM’s morning show, Dorothy insisted that her claim cannot be controverted since …
Read More »Gov’t Deploys 1,000 Special Forces To Bawku Following Immigration Officer’s Attack
One thousand Special Forces personnel have been dispatched to Bawku in the Upper East Region, where three immigration officers were shot at, one of whom died while trying to get food in front of a police station. The presence of the Special Forces is intended to increase security while also …
Read More »CODEO Calls For Immediate Resignation Of 2 New EC Board Members
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) is demanding the immediate resignation of Dr. Peter Appiahene and Hajia Salima Ahmed Tijani as members of the Electoral Commission (EC). The two who were recently appointed by President Akufo-Addo to the electoral management body have been described by the National Democratic Congress …
Read More »KT Hammond, Bryan Acheampong, OB Amoah And Other Appointees Sworn Into Office By President Akufo-Addo
Minister for Trade and Industry Kobina Tahir Hammond, Minister for Food and Agriculture Bryan Acheampong, and other appointees have been sworn into office. The others are Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Stephen Asamoah Boateng, Minister of State at the Finance Ministry Dr Mohammed Amin Adams, Osei Bonsu Amoah, Minister of State …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Alleged Drug Addicts Attack Police At Juaben
Two Community Police officers with Asante Juaben District Police Command in the Ashanti region have been attacked with Pestles by eight alleged weed dealers in Juaben. In a video, eight men were seen pounding helpless police officers in uniform while other members of the group hit the victims with a …
Read More »COP Kofi Boakye Bows Out Of Ghana Police After Over 3 Decades Of Service
Popular police officer, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye retires today after more than 30 years in service. COP Boakye leaves office as the head of the Ghana Police Service’s Legal and Prosecution Division. He also turns 60 years old today. A ceremony was held today with family, friends and top security …
Read More »SHS 1 Vacation Continues Till June 2023 As GES Directs Other Year Groups To Observe Easter
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says all senior high and technical schools are to observe a break from April 6, for the Easter celebration. The Service also told management of senior high institutions under the Transitional Calendar that SHS 1 students will remain on vacation until the June 2023 resumption …
Read More »Tension Rocks Sunyani-West NDC Primaries Over Purported Disqualification Of Ernest Ayesu And Evelyn Akantoa
There is uneasy calm in the NDC’s primaries at the Sunyani West Constituency, following the disqualification of two candidates in the contest. Ernest Ayesu, a mining engineer with Newmont Ghana Limited was purportedly disqualified on Tuesday afternoon after he had been vetted on Monday evening In a vetting which was …
Read More »Full Year 2022: UBA Delivers Strong Results as Profit Hits $446.4m
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has released its audited financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2022, showing impressive performance across major indices. The 2022 financials, filed by the Bank at Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGx) on Thursday, showed that gross earnings rose significantly to …
Read More »Former US President Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty To 34 Criminal Charges
Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges during a court hearing in New York. The former president was accused of falsifying records to conceal crimes in the almost hour-long hearing. Judge Juan Merchan did not issue a gag order – but asked both sides …
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