An Accra Circuit Court trying former Black Stars player, Prince Tagoe for alleged fraud has granted him a ¢100,000 bail with three sureties, one of whom should be a civil servant. The Court presided over by Mr Samuel Bright Acquah and ordered that one of the sureties could be justified …
Read More »NDC To Elect 2024 Flagbearer In May
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will hold its presidential primary on Saturday, May 6, 2023 to elect a flag bearer for the party to contest the 2024 presidential election. This is contained in a proposed timetable released by the party Thursday at its Functional and National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. …
Read More »Aburihene Reiterates Call To Govt To Invest In Aburi Botanical Gardens For Development
The Aburihene and Adontehene of Akuapem Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, Otubour Gyan Kwasi II, has repeated his calls on government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to invest in the Aburi Botanical Gardens to generate income and growth for the country. According to the chief, when President …
Read More »Education Ministry To Public Universities: Refund Illegal Fees Charged Students
The Ministry of Education has asked public universities that charged more than the 15% approved fees to refund the extra amount paid by their students. The directive comes after the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, held a meeting with the management of some of the universities and the …
Read More »NSA Confirms It Will Consider Suggestions To Name Stadium In Ghana After Pele
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed it will consider suggestions to name a stadium in Ghana after late football icon, Pele. FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, at the memorial event of the Brazilian proposed every country name a stadium after the three-time World Cup winner in honour of his legacy. …
Read More »Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen Resigns To Focus On Presidential Ambition
Information available to MyGhanaMedia.com indicates that the Trade and Industry Minister, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has resigned from the Akufo-Addo government in order to focus on his presidential ambition. Multiple sources close to the minister said he tendered his resignation letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday, Jan 5, 2023. …
Read More »NPP Appoints Amponsah-Kyeretwie As New Director For External Affairs
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has sacked Frederick Ameyaw from office as the director for external affairs, an official party statement said on Thursday. Kwame Amponsah-Kyeretwie alias “Stonash” replaces him with immediate effect. “This decision was taken by the national executive committee of the party at its meeting on …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia’s Competence To Become President Is ‘Over The Top’ – Abuakwa South MP
The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Samuel Atta Akyea has restated his belief that Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia is competent to serve as substantive president. The lawmaker, speaking on the January 3, 2023 edition of Metro TV’s Good Evening Ghana programme stressed that being an economist was one of …
Read More »2020 Election Petition: More Trouble For NDC Over Asiedu Nketiah’s Confession
The United Kingdom branch of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is mounting more pressure on the main opposition political party, National Democratic Congress (NDC) especially its new National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah and the 2020 presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, following a confession made in connection with the 2020 …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo’s Comment On Akonta Mining Does Not Absolve It Of Wrongdoing – Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resource and also Member of Parliament for the people of Damongo Constituency, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor says President Nana Akufo-Addo’s comment on Akonta Mining Limited cannot absolve the company of any wrongdoing. According to him, the comment will not also interfere with any investigation. The …
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