The First Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu (Joe Wise) has openly declared support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2024 elections. The MP for Bakwa believes Dr. Bawumia stands for the future of the NPP and Ghana and must …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Signs 3 New Tax Bills Into Law
The President of the republic, H. E Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Information Minister. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this revelation on JoyNews’ The Probe. According to him, the document has since been given to the Clerk of Parliament for the …
Read More »Kumawu By-election: NPP Clears 6 Aspirants For Primaries
The fate of two prospective aspirants seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the upcoming by-election at Kumawu hangs in the balance as the Vetting Committee is yet to clear them. Eight NPP stalwarts are seeking to lead the party as its parliamentary candidate but six got clearance after …
Read More »Russian Opposition Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza Jailed For 25 Years
Russian opposition leader, who is also a journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine. He was found guilty of treason, spreading “false” information about the Russian army and being affiliated with an “undesirable …
Read More »Kwabena Agyapong Storms Ashanti Region To Engage Local Executives, NPP Grassroots
A presidential candidate for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, will run a 4-day campaign at the party’s World Bank to garner support for his bid. He has sought a meeting with the Regional Executive Committee, which will take place between Monday, April 24, 2023, and Friday, April …
Read More »Akufo-Addo To Al Jazeera: I Have No Recollection Acting For Mathias Or His Company
The Doha-based international news channel, Al Jazeera has revealed that the President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo responded to their request for information in respect of an allegation made against him by a notorious gold smuggler. The self-acclaimed smuggler Canadian Alistair Mathias is on record as saying Akufo-Addo …
Read More »Ahenkan FM Resumes Broadcast After 2-Week Break
Odi Media Network, Ahenkan 93.3 FM, has returned back on air. The management of the Akyem Aboabo – based radio Station announced on its social media platforms last 4th April 2023 that Ahenkan FM will go off air for a while because of a Technical fault. Today, April …
Read More »Photos: Akufo-Addo, Alan Kyerematen, J.A Kufuor And Other Officials Pay Last Respects To Dr. Akoto Osei
The final funeral rites of former Member of Parliament (MP) of Tafo in the Ashanti region, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has been held. The solemn ceremony came off on Saturday, April 15, 2023. The late MP and former Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation was laid in state at the Holy …
Read More »GHS Issues Alert On New Mosquito Species
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the presence of a new mosquito vector called Anopheles stephensi in the country. The new vector was confirmed in March 2023 from samples taken in Tuba and Dansoman in the Greater Accra region. In a statement, GHS explained this was as part of …
Read More »Africans To Fully Surf The Internet In Local Languages – Coalition For Digital Africa
The Coalition for Digital Africa has launched an initiative aimed at strengthening internet infrastructure across Africa to allow access to the web in local languages. Undertaken by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and in collaboration with the Association of African Universities (AAU), the project focuses on …
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